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History of Röchling High Peak
Sept 1979 | Fibracon Twin Ltd was founded by Dr. Keith Bromley and specialised in moulding and machining PTFE for the laboratory industry – PTFE covered magnets, stirrers and flexible PTFE connectors for industrial glassware. |
Throughout the 1980’s | Fibracon Twin continued to diversify into other markets, significantly sealing and gasketing applications driven by a strong culture of customer service. |
1996 | Fibracon Twin Ltd. was acquired by private investors and started to diversify into new materials and capabililties, machining an ever increasing range of high performance polymers. |
1998 | The owners of Fibracon Twin Ltd. acquired Insoll Components Ltd., a world leading polymer micro-machining specialist producing PTFE insulators for the electronics and telecommunications market. |
Early 2000’s | Investment in people and plant led to our reputation for the highest levels of quality and technical ability whilst retaining traditional values of customer service. |
Dec 2014 | Röchling Engineering Plastics (UK) Ltd acquired Fibracon Twin Ltd. and Insoll Components Ltd, with Fibracon becoming Röchling Fibracon Ltd.. This added Fibracon® PTFE material to the Röchling portfolio and also substantially expanded Röchling’s CNC machining of high-performance plastics in the UK. |
