Ferro Introduces New Filled and Reinforced Polypropylene Compounds, Plastic Color Con

(PR-inside.com) http://www.ferro.com - Ferro Corporation's (NYSE: FOE) Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) business has introduced several new products that cut costs or provide enhanced performance to end-use products. New Gapex(R) HP products These new high performance, chemically coupled fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene compounds provide 15 to 30 percent higher tensile strength and rigidity than Ferro's standard Gapex compounds. These attributes allow the use of lower glass loadings without sacrificing performance when compared to traditional Gapex products. In addition, with Gapex HP products, it is possible to offer equivalent performance at slightly higher or equal glass loadings, and a lower cost per pound ..

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