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May/June 2019 PHILTON 50 Years of Dry Bulk Liners & Flexitanks B ULK D ISTRIBUTOR 35 Dry Bulk Liners Flexitanks Established in 1969, and based near London, PPC Philton are a global company with manufacturing operations in the UK, China and India. They have state of the art design, production and testing facilities and are leaders in the manufacturing of Bulk Container Liners, Flexitanks, and bespoke solutions for complex containment applications. During their 50 year history, PPC Philton have been credited with many industry changing innovations. Along with their global network of partners and agents, they continually strive to give their customers around the world an unrivalled service. Click on the video link right or https://youtu.be/L3uHxp5FfP0 to view PPC Philton’s 50 years commemorative video. QUALITY… THE KEYNOTE In 2016, PPC Philton achieved the ISO9001:2015 quality standard, they have maintained the ISO standard continuously since 1989. Having been one of the fi rst company’s in the world to gain ISO9001 accreditation for the manufacture of Bulk Container Liners and Flexitanks, PPC Philton have led the fi eld in developing their systems to meet the latest standards. This achievement reinforces their commitment to quality and highlights their dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. PPC Philton played an integral part in the Container Owners Association Flexitank working group committee, in order to promote higher quality standards within the Flexitank industry. They manufacture their liners using LDPE fi lms, woven PP fabrics and woven PE fabrics as well as many speciality fi lms including antistatic and foil laminate. Flexitanks are made from superior grade fi lms and can be used in shipping containers of all sizes, trailers, reefers as well as for ground storage. PPC Philton have an established design team and testing facilities to work with customers to develop specifi c niche products. These developments have seen their customers benefi t from cost-savings using packaging products that they did not think possible before speaking to PPC Philton. STRIVING TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT PPC Philton is an environmentally responsible company. Their operations are managed in a way which respects and protects the environment. Their products are manufactured from materials which are capable of being recycled, and many are available in materials made from sustainable sources which boast a positive carbon footprint. They are committed to reducing their own global carbon footprint and operate other innovative Co2 reducing schemes at all plants. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PPC Philton continually invest in innovative product design, raw material advances and manufacturing technology. With their own laboratory and established links with various research centres, they focus on the needs of their customers, as well as product developments, to meet the most stringent demands of the market. If you have a complex requirement, their design team would relish the opportunity to develop what most would believe to be impossible! With a dynamic Management team, PPC Philton hope to be serving their customers for the next 50 years. Further information on PPC Philton’s products can be found at www.ppcphilton.com FLUIDISING LINER BACKFILL LINER BACK FILL LINERS FLUIDISING LINERS • Liners can be installed inside any size shipping container. • Made from seamless high tenacity PE fi lms or woven fabrics to reduce the number of joins. • Capable of carrying granular, powder, pellet or fl aked products, including food grade. • Fast and easy to install. • Any number of loading, discharge and venting spouts can be fi tted • Liners can be open ended or open top. • Fluidising Liners enable “hard to fl ow” or compacted products to be discharged from a Container. Full or partial fl uidisation is available • Unique fl at fl oor system avoids bridging points made by hoses, as seen on inferior designs. • Discharge via gravity using air for the fl uidising system and airbags. SPECIAL DESIGN FLEXITANK MULTI LAYERED FLEXITANK MULTI LAYERED FLEXITANKS SPECIAL DESIGN Flexitanks • Flexitanks are made from Food grade high tensile co-extruded LLDPE fi lm offering excellent moisture (WVTR) properties and a High Strength Fabric outer layer, specifi cally formulated for use with Flexitanks. • Sizes range from 10,000 to 24,000 litre. • Larger size Flexitanks are available. • Designed to meet unique or unusual requirements • Various unique size / specifi cation loading and unloading adapters can be utilised to realise the most demanding challenges. View the complete range at: www.ppcphilton.com/products Prospective new partners – If you are located in a country that PPC Philton do not cover, we would be pleased to discuss cooperation possibilities. Please contact us directly to arrange further discussions.