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News Release from: BSK Materials | Subject: BSK reinforced foil laminate
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 December 2006
3D Insulation uses BSK reinforced foil
laminate
3D Insulation is using a BSK Class 0, Grade 961 reinforced foil/pe laminate material for facing onto insulation materials such as PIR, PUR, Phenolic slabs and pipe sections.
Underlining its position as a leading supplier of energy saving insulation materials - now widely recognised as 'industry standards' in UK and international construction markets - BSK Insulation is supplying specialist, high performance laminates to newly-established 3D Insulation Limited Oldham-based 3D Insulation, a converter supplying primarily to the distributor sector, is using a BSK Class 0, Grade 961 reinforced foil/pe laminate material for facing onto insulation materials such as PIR, PUR, Phenolic slabs and pipe sections
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 22 Mar 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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The facings are easily laminated, using heat or adhesive bonding, and provide an excellent vapour barrier, with high reflective qualities and low flame spread characteristics.
Dave Stockton, a director and founder of 3D Insulation, comments: "Although a new business, 3D comprises a highly experienced team and we naturally went to BSK Insulation for our specialist facing materials".
"The company has given us excellent support and we are delighted to use its products as they represent the industry standard in terms of quality and performance".
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BSK Insulation is a business division of BSK Materials Limited.
The Rochester-based company manufactures a wide range of well-respected global brands.
Apart from ready-to-use, on-site products, BSK materials also include leading edge materials used widely by manufacturers, such as 3D Insulation, in the production of insulation products.
Employing over 100 people across four business divisions on its 12 acre site, BSK utilises a number of advanced technologies including extrusion coating, laminating, aqueous coating, hot melt and adhesive lamination.
Flexible substrates handled include foil, paper, glass tissue, glass reinforcement and film.
Exports represent some 25 per cent of the company's output with BSK products being sold through an international network of distributors in over 30 countries.
Working to stringent international quality protocols ISO 9001:2000 and with many of its products carrying technical accreditations.
BSK has invested for maximum operating efficiencies with production, warehousing and logistics facilities geared to support an efficient supply chain management service.
The company's active research and development programme is focussed on continual product innovation and is currently working on a number of exciting developments designed to keep the company ahead of the increasingly tough performance demands set by construction, insurance and government sectors for improved insulation, protective, barrier and fire-retardant standards.
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