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Who owns Armacell?

Who owns Armacell?

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) and KIRKBI A/S announce the acquisition of Armacell, the leading global manufacturer of flexible foam products for equipment insulation and technical applications, from Charterhouse.

Is Armacell and ArmaFlex the same?

ArmaFlex. ArmaFlex is Armacell’s product heritage. Our ArmaFlex product is manufactured across the Armacell world and customised to meet local requirements and often combined with other products into hybrid solutions.

What does Armacell make?

Today, Armacell also makes thermoplastic materials, covering systems, noise control products and specialty foams for a multitude of industrial, transportation and athletic applications in its six North America-based manufacturing facilities.

Who manufactures ArmaFlex?

Armacell is the manufacturer of the industry-leading range of Armaflex Insulation Products.

What material is armaflex?

AP ArmaFlex®, the original elastomeric closed-cell foam insulation, has been the chosen fiber-free mechanical insulation since its introduction in 1954. Superior condensation control and consistent thermal performance have made ArmaFlex the preferred insulating material for pipes and ductwork.

What is armaflex made from?

AP Armaflex® Pipe Insulation (Tube) AP Armaflex® Pipe Insulation is a closed cell, fiber-free elastomeric thermal insulation. It is manufactured without the use of CFC’s, HFC’s or HCFC’s. All AP Armaflex® products are made with Microban® antimicrobial product protection for added defense against mold on the insulation.

What temperature is armaflex good for?

The recommended temperature usage range for AP Armaflex Sheet is -297°F to +220°F (-183°C to +105°C) according to method of application.

What is armaflex lagging?

Armaflex insulation is a flexible, closed-cell, elastomeric, nitrile rubber professional insulation system engineered to prevent condensation and effectively prevents energy loss.

Is armaflex rubber?

ArmaFlex Class O is a highly flexible, closed-cell Nitrile rubber Insulation material with high water vapor diffusion resistance and low thermal conductivity. It prevents condensation, reduces energy losses and protects against frost on pipes, air ducts, and vessels.

Does armaflex absorb water?

Does ArmaFlex insulation need an additional vapor retarder? No, the nature of closed-cell foam is that it will not absorb or wick moisture. No vapor retarder is required on indoor applications.

What type of insulation is armaflex?

AP Armaflex® Pipe Insulation is a closed cell, fiber-free elastomeric thermal insulation. It is manufactured without the use of CFC’s, HFC’s or HCFC’s. All AP Armaflex® products are made with Microban® antimicrobial product protection for added defense against mold on the insulation.

What kind of company is Armacell in Germany?

Armacell International Holding GmbH is a German manufacturer and supplier of industrial foams and flexible insulation materials, based in Münster.

When did Armacell insulation become an independent company?

In June 2000, the insulation division became independent company Armacell International Holding, with all rights to Armaflex and Tubolit. The company expanded into Asia the following year, acquired a Thai producer of technical insulation and founded a new division for technical foams.

How is Armacell making a difference in the world?

As the inventors of flexible foam for equipment insulation and a leading provider of engineered foams, Armacell is more than an insulation company. We develop innovative and safe thermal, acoustic and mechanical solutions that create sustainable value for our customers.

When did Armacell take over Monarch Rubber Company?

In 2005, Armacell took over American foam slab stock producer Monarch Rubber and Fagerdala Benelux S.A., a European producer of thermoplastic foams. In 2008 Armacell purchased MDS Leuze, a manufacturer of blank-sheet cable coatings and PropaCene.

What does Armacell do?

Armacell is a manufacturer and supplier of industrial foams and flexible insulation materials, based in Luxembourg. It has over 3,135 employees and 25 production plants in 17 countries.

foam insulation
AP ArmaFlex Tubes AP Armaflex, the world’s most recognized brand of closed-cell foam insulation, provides superior protection against thermal losses, condensation and moisture accumulation that leads to mold. It is the ideal choice for insulating mechanical piping systems.

What is armaflex?

What material is ArmaFlex insulation?

cell foam insulation
AP ArmaFlex®, the original elastomeric closed-cell foam insulation, has been the chosen fiber-free mechanical insulation since its introduction in 1954. Superior condensation control and consistent thermal performance have made ArmaFlex the preferred insulating material for pipes and ductwork.

Is ArmaFlex waterproof?

Wash down-waterproof and easy to clean. Suitable for areas which require frequent wash down. Resists damage from mechanical impact. Built in vapour barrier prevents condensation.

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