Alprene Plastic Products (Pty) Ltd. was founded in the 1980s in Cape Town South Africa. Its business is primarily the importation and distribution of jointing systems for Polyethylene and PVC pipes. Its suppliers GF Alprene of Italy and Georg Fischer, of Switzerland are international market leaders. Products are distributed by a well established network of Sub-Saharan dealers. Alprene Plastic Pro
ducts has earned a reputation for service excellence due to strong stock levels, fast delivery, and extensive experience in Africa. Alprene PN16 Compression Fittings (16 to 110 mm) and Saddles for PE and PVC (20 to 315 mm) have certification from SABS, DVGW, IIP, KIWA, ensuring high quality standards. Alprene fittings are ideally suited to conveyance of potable water. Georg Fischer's range of electro-fusion fittings (20 to 750mm) and butt-fusion tools for PE pipe are used where a permanent joint is required. These are used in water, gas, industrial, and petro-chemical applications. Numerous patents cover innovative technical features unique only to GF fittings. The modular range allows for minimal stock holdings without loosing efficiency. GF tooling is of the most advanced available, and ideally suited to tough African conditions that are typically dusty and hot but can also be humid and wet. GF has been used in a variety of high profile projects such as The Freedom of the Seas, Airbus A380, Burj al Arab Hotel in Dubai, Hilton Manchester Tower, and Dock Midfield at Zurich Airport. Alprene Plastic Products also offers Water meters for domestic and bulk applications. PVC solvent weld fittings as well as PVC valves. The combination of Italian engineering design, Swiss logistics, and South African management skills has resulted in Alprene taking its place amongst the market leaders in Southern Africa. Alprene’s mission statement is:
“Alprene Plastic Products will be the preferred supplier of compression fittings; clamp saddles; electro-fusion systems; PVC solvent weld fittings and valves. Through the provision of energetic, honest and prompt service we will ensure the specification and demand for our products thus creating sustained growth and profitability for our clients and principals. This will be achieved in an energetic committed and satisfying work environment where all staff share in the prosperity and success of the company. “
We offer the most complete portfolio of pipe fittings and pipe jointing solutions for any application. The products which we stock and distribute include:
• +GF+ ELGEF electro-fusion fittings from 20mm to 1200mm
• +GF+ Polyethylene moulded fittings from 20mm to 1000mm
• +GF+ electro-fusion welders and tools
• +GF+ Butt-fusion machines up to 1600mm
• +GF+ Primofit galvanized compression fittings with Viton seal, and inner stiffener for petrochemical applications
• Alprene Poly16plus compression fittings PN16 with safety factor x3 from 16 to 110mm – SABS approved
• Alprene Poly16plus saddles PN16 with SS reinforcing ring from 20 to 315mm – SABS approved
• PVC-u Solvent Weld Fittings PN16
• PVC-u ball valves and butterfly valves
• Cast iron Tak-and Victaulic clamps
• Viking Johnson “VJ” Couplers
• PVC pipe and Polyethylene Pipe – SABS approved
• +GF+ Georg Fischer WAGA Multi Joint and Stainless steel clamp joints
• Industrial pipes and fittings; EPDM, PVDF, PP, APS, Viton and other industrial valves suitable for chemical applications
• +GF+ Georg Fischer PP socket fusion fittings and tools
Our company is privileged to have exclusive supply contracts with:
• Various mining houses
• Municipalities
• Gas installation companies
• Golf course developers
• National retail store DIY Groups
• Plumbing outlets
• Petrochemical installers, and many more
We offer our clients and hopefully also your organisation:
• the fullest most complete range of pipe fittings with best quality with full international approvals
• training courses with certification in our training facilities or on site anywhere in Africa
• most competitive prices and excellent delivery service
• trained and competent staff giving professional advise
Alprene Plastic Products is a Level 3 BBBEE Contributor and a copy of our certification is available upon written request. For more information please visit www.alprene.co.za. This site has links to +GF+ as applicable. Tel: +27 21 981 6087
Fax: +27 21 981 6094
E-mail: [email protected]
www.alprene.co.za