Vacuum pump motor cover thermoformed by Magee Plastics Co. from Ensinger/PennFibre's PPS sheet, made with thermoformable Fortron® PPS from Ticona. Photo courtesy of Ticona - Celanese

Fortron® PPS is a high-performance material processed between 550 and 600°F (288-316°C). In use, it has excellent heat and chemical resistance, as well as good electrical properties, high hardness and rigidity at elevated temperature, and exacting dimensional stability.

For information about Magee Plastics and its products, contact: Sheridan Kelly, Magee Plastics Company, 303 Brush Creek Road, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, 15086, USA. Phone: 1-724-776-2220.

About Magee Plastics
Magee Plastics Company was founded in 1968 by Mr. Ted Magee and is headquartered in Warrendale, Pennsylvania. It is a world leader in OEM and retrofit interior systems and components for commercial airlines and a major supplier of interior components for rail and ground transportation. It operates a 120,000-sq.-ft. facility in Warrendale.

For information about Ensinger/PennFibre's thermoformable PPS sheet and other products, contact: Ensinger/PennFibre, 2434 Bristol Road, Bensalem, Pennsylvania, 19020, USA. Phone: 1-800-662-7366.

About Ensinger/PennFibre
Ensinger/PennFibre is an integrated company offering plastic and composite materials and fabricated parts. It was founded in 1937 and is now the leading U.S. manufacturer of thin-gauge engineering plastic materials, especially sheet, strips and rolls and coils. It is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, and operates a production facility in Greenwood, Delaware. Ensinger/PennFibre is a division of Ensinger, Inc., in Washington, Penn. Ensinger is a global leader in engineering plastic stock shapes, including extruded stock shapes and plates and compression and injection molded components made from Fortron® PPS.

For information on Fortron® PPS for use in thermoforming and other applications, contact: Ticona, 90 Morris Avenue, Summit, New Jersey, 07901, USA. Phone: 1-800-833-4882 or 1-908-522-7500. Email: prodinfo@ticona.com.

In Europe contact: Ticona GmbH, Professor-Staudinger-Straße, D-65451 Kelsterbach, Germany. Phone: +49-(0)180-584-2662 (DE) or +49-(0)693-051-6299 (EU). Email: infoservice@ticona.de

About Ticona and Celanese

Ticona, the technical polymers business of Celanese AG, Kronberg, Germany, produces and markets a broad range of engineering polymers and achieved sales of € 675 million in 2003. Ticona has approximately 2,000 employees at production, compounding and research facilities in the USA, Germany and Brazil.

Celanese AG is a global chemicals company with leading positions in its key products and world class process technology. The Celanese portfolio consists of four main businesses: Chemical Products, Acetate Products, Technical Polymers Ticona, and Performance Products. The Performance Products business consists of Nutrinova sweeteners and food ingredients. Celanese generated sales of around € 4.1 billion in 2003 and has about 9,500 employees. The company has 24 production plants and six research centers in 10 countries mainly in North America, Europe and Asia.

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