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4 February 2016 DPI Plastics invests heavily in back-up power supply
DPI Plastics has made a substantial investment in back-up power to mitigate extrusion production losses caused by load shedding and general power failures.
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29 January 2016 DPI Plastics launches initiatives to boost quality and productivity
DPI Plastics, a leading manufacturer of PVC and HDPE water reticulation and drainage pipe and fitting systems, has embarked on various capital-intensive projects to boost the quality and productivity at its...
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17 November 2015 Conserving marine life with plastic pipes and fittings
Excessive pollution continues to increase its stranglehold on the world’s oceans and marine life. Large amounts of discarded non-biodegradable monofilament fishing line results in severe injury and often painful...
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5 November 2015 DPI Plastics chooses award-winning training provider
DPI Plastics is ensuring the growth and development of its employees in a progressive and sustainable manner by engaging the services of the College of Production Technology (CPT).
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29 October 2015 Establishing SAPPMA as the voice of the plastic pipe and fitting industry
The South African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers’ Association (SAPPMA) is playing a key role in maintaining quality standards in the industry, and assisting organisations such as the South African Bureau of Standards (...
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28 August 2015 DPI Plastics to highlight critical role of standards at SAPPMA conference
The critical role that the South African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers’ Association (SAPPMA) plays in upholding SABS/SANS certification in the industry will come under the spotlight at Pipes IX on 8 September at the...
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24 August 2015 DPI Plastics promotes latest sustainability standards
As a founding member of the South African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers’ Association (SAPPMA), DPI Plastics is committed to adhering to the latest local and international standards in terms of environmental awareness...
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29 June 2015 Coprax celebrates its 28th anniversary
Coprax, represented in South Africa by DPI Plastics, has just celebrated its 28th anniversary. This PP-R SANS 15874 hot and cold water piping system has been represented in the market since 1987. It has been used in...
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12 June 2015 DPI Plastics meets the challenges of the mining industry
Mining poses a particularly challenging environment for piping systems and products. DPI Plastics leads the market in terms of innovation and technology, having met the demanding needs of this industry for over two...
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18 March 2015 Municipal sewerage line upgraded with R4,4-million-worth of PVC pipes
A comprehensive range of Durodrain uPVC pipes valued at R4,4-million have been successfully supplied to the R16-million City of Matlosana sewerage upgrade project by DPI Plastics – a leading water reticulation,...
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