Innovating in extrusion, rotomolding, and compounding

摘要

The city state of Singapore is well known for its injection molders, many of whom have migrated substantial portions of their operations offshore in search of cost efficiencies. There is one processor, however, who is flying the home flag high, and that with the unlikely combination of rotomolding, film extrusion, and compounding. Peter's Polyethylene Industries managing director Peter Sng started his career in waste management and already had an affinity for plastic trash bags when Singapore's largest supplier went belly-up in the 1980s. "I saw an opportunity to get into a promising business and grasped it," recalls Sng.