Company Profile | March 28, 2002

Poly Hi Solidur

Source: Poly Hi Solidur
For more than 30 years, Poly Hi Solidur has been recognized for consistent, reliable products, highly qualified staff and innovative lining solutions in the bulk material handling industry, earning a reputation throughout the world for providing long-term, cost-effective lining solutions. Well-known by many of the world's engineering experts and consultants in the bulk material handling field, Poly Hi Solidur has assumed a leadership role in the industry by developing and introducing lining products to meet individual customer needs and expectations.

Poly Hi Solidur offers companies and industries in bulk material handling a solutions-oriented approach that includes full line processing methods for TIVAR® products, specially formulated grades of TIVAR® and engineering and technical support services. Liners manufactured from TIVAR® 88 offer companies in the bulk material handling industry a versatility and combination of properties not available in any other polymer. Poly Hi Solidur's team of engineers will design, fabricate and install TIVAR® 88 material anywhere in the world.

As specialists in providing flow, abrasion, impact and corrosion solutions in the field of bulk solids, Poly Hi Solidur uses TIVAR® 88 to line a wide array of process equipment that handles, moves or stores bulk materials – bins, hoppers, bunkers, silos, chutes, railcars, off-road haul trucks, ash conditioners/pug mills, scrapers, dozers, loader buckets and ship holds – with particular expertise in the power generation, cement manufacturing, minerals and metals mining and chemical industries. TIVAR® 88 linings are also recognized worldwide for their low coefficient of friction, and abrasion-, corrosion-, moisture- and chemical-resistant properties.

Poly Hi Solidur is the world's largest processor of semi-finished UHMW-PE, sold under the TIVAR®, solidur® and QuickSilver® brand names. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Ind., with manufacturing, fabricating and sales facilities worldwide, including the U.S., Europe, Asia, Brazil, Australia, South Africa and Latin America, Poly Hi Solidur began processing TIVAR® products in 1970. Poly Hi Solidur is a subsidiary of the Menasha Corporation, based in Neenah, Wis., USA. Menasha Corporation is a privately held company comprised of more than 60 facilities, with an operating history spanning more than 150 years.