TEKNOR APEX
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1924 | Alfred Fain founds rubber compounding Apex Tire Company in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| 1943 | As demand for plastics grows due to the short rubber supply, Apex rebuilds naval aircraft tires. |
| 1950 | PVC rigid vinyl was introduced to the market, and Apex Tire developed the first line of vinyl garden hoses. |
| 1966 | The company name Apex is rebranded as Teknor Apex Company. |
| 2001 | SPC Polymer in Singapore is acquired, sparking international expansion. |
| 2004 | The first production of nylon is marketed through the acquisition of Chem Polymer U.S. and U.K. |
| 2012 | Launched BioVinyl, the first commercial sustainable, flexible vinyl compound. |
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