October 5, 2009 – (Woonsocket, RI – October 5, 2009) – The Plastics Group of America (TPG) announced today that its Black Polifil® GFPPCC-2005 WS and White Polifil® GFPPCC-2005 WS Polypropylene Resins had earned NSF certification.
Simply stated, NSF approval means that plastic parts and components made with either Polifil product will be potable water safe, making them ideal for pipes, fittings, or any other applications that will come into contact with drinking water.
According to David Peterson, TPG’s General Manager, “we procured the NSF certification for these resins to meet our customers’ requirements, saving them time and providing them with exceptional, pre-qualified materials for use in the molding of the parts they will require. Earning NSF approval underscores our commitment to public health and safety, to protecting the environment, and to providing our customers with superior products and service.”
For more information about the NSF certification process and the products that earned it, or about any of the other products and services that the Plastics Group of America has to offer, please call them at 800 984-4874 or visit their web site, www.plasticsgroup.com.
About NSF
NSF International, The Public Health and Safety Company™, is a world leader in standards development, product certification, education, and risk-management for public health and safety. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, this not-for-profit, non-governmental organization provides third-party conformity assessment services to manufacturers operating in 80 countries.
About TPG
The Plastics Group of America is a leading supplier and manufacturer of thermoplastic resins. Headquartered in Woonsocket, RI, TPG’s range of services includes custom compounding, toll processing, recycling and distribution.
