Plaskolite Acquires MXL Industries
Thermoplastic sheet and acrylic resins supplier buys molder and coater of optical parts.
LLC of Columbus, Ohio, a producer of thermoplastic sheet (acrylic, PC, ABS, PETG) and acrylic molding and extrusion resins, has acquired , Lancaster, Pa. MXL injection molds optical products for motor sports, security, military and industrial safety applications and also applies polymer and metallic coatings by dip, spray and vacuum deposition processes. MXL uses a variety of optical resins, including acrylic, PC and PS.
Plaskolite says the addition of MXL strengthens its existing coating ´óÏó´«Ã½ and adds molded optical parts to its offerings of extruded sheet, prismatic lenses, light guides and lighting profiles.
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