PEM acquires BellTech’s oriented PVC technology

March 14, 2019

Downstream extrusion equipment manufacturer Plastics Extrusion Machinery LLC (PEM), McPherson, Kan., has completed its acquisition of technology from BellTech, based in San Jose, Costa Rica.

As part of the transfer, PEM will add oriented PVC technology to its product line, and PEM’s customers will have access to the technology, which maintains consistent orientation of PVC pipe. PEM anticipates the move will allow it to grow in international PVC markets.