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DATE: 23 May 2024

HULTEC ANNOUNCES MAIN SPONSORSHIP OF PPXXII CONFERENCE

Hultec, an industry leader in pipe sealing technology, with comprehensive production and distribution capabilities on every continent, is proud to announce its role as main sponsor of the PPXXII Conference and Exhibition. This partnership highlights Hultec’s commitment to addressing global water scarcity and advancing clean drinking water solutions.

The PPXXII Conference and Exhibition will be hosted at the Hilton Warsaw Hotel, Poland, from September 15-17, 2025.

Zoran Davidovski, Chair of the PPXXII Organizing Committee comments: ¨Our conference in Warsaw welcomes Hultecś participation within the line-up of sponsors. The European market for modern, efficient and durable plastic pipe systems is forecast to grow by USD 5 billion over the next four years. Our conference in Warsaw will be closely watched.¨

¨Plastic pipes were introduced in Poland during the 1960´s. Today, the Polish plastic pipe industry is a sophisticated model of technical innovation and export success (Exports in 2022: USD 3.6B). Major drivers for this growth stem from the construction and infrastructure sectors in Eastern Europe where new and replacement water management and sewer systems continue to stok demand. ¨

Calling for Abstracts

Event organizers expect that PPXXII will embrace many breakthroughs and developments within the industry. They recently put out a call for all potential presenters to submit a 300 word abstract before 8 November 2024.

Conference Technical Program Chair/ OC Co-Chair, Sarah Patterson explains: ¨Up to 100 top flight papers will be delivered during the Warsaw program – with a focus on key technical subjects highlighting sustainable advances and practices, identify market trends for further growth, pipeline solutions, applications and industry insights. ¨

¨Typically, our delegates closely review the very latest solutions in the different application areas, materials, additives/ingredients, testing, performance and assessment. Plastic pipe installations are noted for their versatility which is why we are particularly interested in those case studies that reflect ingenuity of design and implementation. ¨

A full list of topics alongside online registration, submission of abstracts, reservation of exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities for PPXXII are posted via: www.ppxxii.com

The following sponsors are now on board for PPXXII in Warsaw:

• Corporate: Molecor, Hultec – S&B Technical Products
• Gold: MOL
• Gala Dinner: The European Plastic Pipes and Fittings Association (TEPPFA)
• Media Content: iNOEX
• iPad: PE100+ Association; PVC4Pipes
• Lunch Sponsor: Tecnomatic
• National Association Partner/Online proceedings sponsor: Polish Association of Pipes and Fittings producers (PRiK)
  

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Note to Editors: PPCA conferences are self-financing and any profits from one event are reinvested in future conferences, educational tools or “spin-off” events.

Further information: Peter Balassa (Evacon) at peter@evacon.hu Tel.: + 36-30-513-0255

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DATE: 2 April 2024

PPXXII SPONSORS ANNOUNCED

Organizers of the PPXXII report an early line-up of sponsors for their plastic pipe Conference and Exhibition hosted at the Hilton Warsaw Hotel, Poland, over September 15 -17, 2025. Announced are Molecor as main corporate sponsor and MOL as a gold sponsor of this international event.

Zoran Davidovski, Chair of the PPXXII Organizing Committee comments: ¨Today plastics are the pipe material of choice due to their many inherent benefits and ever broader applications. The world market for plastic pipe systems continues to grow exponentially due in part to the very latest technical breakthroughs in our industry that are announced, shared and reviewed at our conferences.¨

¨Molecor fits perfectly into the innovative scale and scope of our industry. Based in Spain, Molecor was founded in 2006 to develop Molecular Orientation technology in the field of pressurized plastic water pipes.

Today, the company specializes in producing solutions within the supply, sewage and building sectors. Its pipes and fittings are marketed in more than 30 countries around the world.¨

¨At PPXXI in Buena Vista, Molecor outlined the innovative benefits of their TOM® DN1200 mm (48″) pipe and reviewed their ingenious geoTOM®, that incorporates the digitization and geolocation of water infrastructure networks. Next year in Warsaw, the company will introduce equally noteworthy and advanced developments in their field of pipe technology.

Seal of recognition

Davidovski also welcomes MOL as gold sponsor. ¨MOL is a leading manufacturer of injection moulded and extruded elastomer sealing systems and rubber profiles. The company has expanded well beyond the early introduction of its first O-rings and offers services that support the entire process chain from design to mould making, rubber compounding and series supply.¨

Based in Vechta, Germany, the company is an original equipment manufacturer for many pipe companies throughout the world for which MOL have developed tailored sealing solutions mainly in the rainwater and sewer pipe sectors.

Website open wide

The Plastic Pipes Conference Association also announces the opening of their website for the PPXXII event in Warsaw. Ever open to new ideas and innovations in plastic piping, the conference organizers have developed a portal through which
abstracts for delivery of conference papers may be submitted.

Key subject areas for PPXXII are: sustainable solutions for plastic pipes, technological innovations in pipe manufacturing, environmental impact and recycling initiatives, market trends and future projections, regulatory developments and
compliance.

Detailed conference information is posted to this portal that also provides online registration and reservation of exhibition space and sponsorship opportunities: www.ppxxii.com

The following sponsors are now on board for PPXXII in Warsaw:

• Corporate: Molecor
• Gold: MOL
• Gala Dinner: The European Plastic Pipes and Fittings Association (TEPPFA)
• Media Content: iNOEX
• iPad: PE100+ Association; PVC4Pipes
• National Association Partner/Online Proceedings Sponsor: Polish Association of Pipes and Fittings producers (PRiK)

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Note to Editors: PPCA conferences are self-financing and any profits from one event are reinvested in future conferences, educational tools or “spin-off” events.

Further Information:
Peter Balassa (Evacon) at peter@evacon.hu Tel.: +36-30-513-0255

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DATE: 1 February 2024