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28/05/2019
Saint-Gobain completes acquisition of Pritex
Saint-Gobain completes acquisition of Pritex
Pritex are delighted to announce that on the 24th May, 2019, Saint-Gobain successfully completed the acquisition of Pritex.
17/05/2019
Automotive Interiors Expo - Stuttgart
Automotive Interiors Expo - Stuttgart
Pritex are proud to showcase our range of lightweight solutions at Automotive Interiors Expo, Stuttgart from 21st to 23rd May.
28/01/2019
Pritex to showcase New light-weighting solutions at Automechanika Birmingham 2019
Pritex to showcase New light-weighting solutions at Automechanika Birmingham 2019
Commenting on the forthcoming exhibition, Gareth Jones, Pritex Managing Director stated, "The Automotive Industry is faced with extremely tough targets to reduce CO2 emissions from its vehicles over the coming decade"
20/11/2018
Pritex receives Nissan Quality Award
Pritex receives Nissan Quality Award
For the second consecutive year, excellent supplier performance by Pritex has been recognised at the Nissan Regional Supplier Quality Awards which were recently held at Cranfield University.
29/10/2018
Foam Expo Europe
Foam Expo Europe
Speaking to an audience of industry specialists at Foam Expo - Hannover, Liz Stimpson (Materials and Innovation Manager) delivered a compelling presentation outlining the Trends Driving Change in the Automotive Industry.
19/09/2018
Pritex Strengthens Sales Team
Pritex Strengthens Sales Team
Pritex has supported its growth plans with the appointment of two additional Business Development Managers.
17/07/2018
Pritex has successfully transitioned from TS 16949:2008 to the new IATF 16949:2016 standard
Pritex has successfully transitioned from TS 16949:2008 to the new IATF 16949:2016 standard
Following a comprehensive 4 day audit, Pritex are delighted
22/05/2018
AcuLite X to be launched simultaneously in UK and Germany
AcuLite X to be launched simultaneously in UK and Germany
June will be a busy month for Pritex as a new high performance lightweight material solution called AcuLite X will be launched at Automotive Interiors Stuttgart and Automechanika Birmingham.
05/01/2018
Major Funding Deal Announced
Major Funding Deal Announced
As part of the Steinhoff UK Manufacturing and Retail business, Pritex have today confirmed that a new £180m two year independent finance facility has been secured in conjunction with Pepkor Europe.
19/05/2017
Materials & Innovations Manager Appointed
Materials & Innovations Manager Appointed
Pritex are pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Fry as Materials and Innovations Manager.
08/03/2017
Pritex to Exhibit at Automechanika Birmingham 2017
Pritex to Exhibit at Automechanika Birmingham 2017
Pritex are very pleased to announce that it shall be showcasing it's products and services at Automechanika Birmingham 2017.
30/11/2016
Pritex Ltd Managing Director and SMMT President urges government to “make the right decisions” and stay in single market as UK motor industry faces £4.5 billion car tariff threat
Pritex Ltd Managing Director and SMMT President urges government to “make the right decisions” and stay in single market as UK motor industry faces £4.5 billion car tariff threat
Gareth Jones this evening urged government to develop its industrial strategy with successful sectors, and to put an
10/11/2016
Winning for the Environment at the Automotive Global Awards
Winning for the Environment at the Automotive Global Awards
Pritex wins the Environmental Awareness Award at the fifth Automotive Global Awards for Supply Chain.
16/05/2016
Pritex welcomes Rebecca Pow MP
Pritex welcomes Rebecca Pow MP
15/02/2016
Pritex to Showcase at Automechanika Birmingham
Pritex to Showcase at Automechanika Birmingham
18/01/2016
Pritex Ltd appoint Gareth Jones as Managing Director
Pritex Ltd appoint Gareth Jones as Managing Director
26/07/2012
Enhanced testing facilities at the Wellington site
Enhanced testing facilities at the Wellington site
Pritex expands its testing facilities doubling its size
26/07/2012
Pritex orders a new Ultrasonic machine for additional production capacity
Pritex orders a new Ultrasonic machine for additional production capacity
Our second Ultrasonic machine developed in partnership has been placed on order enabling Pritex to double its capacity on low weight high performance automotive acoustic products.
25/07/2012
Pritex passes TS16949 and TS16949 audits
Pritex passes TS16949 and TS16949 audits
TS16949 and TS16949 audits confirm our commitement to Quality and the Environment
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Pritex offering three new innovative products
Pritex offering three new innovative products
3 new innovative products developed and market ready Acuzorb , Tuflite , Tufblock
Saint-Gobain completes acquisition of Pritex
28/05/2019
Pritex are delighted to announce that on the 24th May, 2019, Saint-Gobain successfully completed the acquisition of Pritex.
Saint-Gobain is one of the world's TOP 100 industrial groups and a market leader in engineered, high performance products with operations in 67 countries and global sales of €41.8 billion in 2018.
Gareth Jones, Pritex Managing Director stated "We're entering an exciting new chapter in the history of Pritex and we see Saint-Gobain and Pritex as a perfect fit to enlarging the range of unique and high performance solutions for our customers."
This acquisition will allow the Mobility business unit of Saint-Gobain High Performance Solutions to expand its business model beyond automotive glazing and become a provider of solutions in the mobility market for comfort, safety and energy saving. With the development of electric vehicles, the need for differentiated noise control and lightweight solutions is gaining momentum. Pritex’s expertise in thermo-acoustic insulation materials and design combined with Sekurit’s thin glazing capabilities enables an extended offer for customized acoustic and thermal solutions for the automotive market.
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