Porvair Filtration Group (Wrexham, UK) has starting manufacturing its high quality Vyon^TM sintered porous plastics range at its US facility in Ashland, Virginia.  The expansion of Vyon production is in response to increased demand and in order to enhance supply and support for OEM users in North America and Asia.

Available in sheet, tube, and almost any 3 dimensional molding in a range of pore sizes (10-100 micron) - Porvair Filtration Group offers a range of Vyon plastics that are FDA and WRAS approved, easily cleanable, strong, rigid and self-supporting with a long life expectancy and high resistance to chemicals. These materials can be purchased for OEM products or can be integrated and packaged into finished products.  Typical applications for Vyon sintered porous plastics include filtration, solids handling, sound attenuation, battery venting and vacuum tables in markets that range from general engineering, aerospace and electronics to pharmaceuticals and food and beverages.

Porvair Filtration Group is committed to continued investment in research and development to provide innovative new sintered porous plastic materials that exceed the expectations of its customers in solving the challenges they face.  Manufacturing of these specialist, high performance materials for OEM customers is underpinned by an ISO 9001-2000 quality assurance program,

Further information on Vyon Sintered Porous Plastics is available by contacting Porvair Filtration Group on +44-1489-864330 / +1-804-550-1600 or visit www.biovyon.com

Porvair Filtration Group is an international leader in the development and supply of materials and products for applications in filtration and separation. Their expertise in a wide range of media and the dedication of their design, manufacturing, sales, test and research teams ensure they are at the forefront of filtration technology, delivering world class performance to the Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Energy, Chemical Process, Industrial Process, Water Treatment, Printing and Life Science markets. With offices and manufacturing sites located in the UK, Europe and the USA combined with a world-wide network of market representatives and distributors, they pride themselves on their continuous innovation and research to meet global demands.