Within the past 50 years the market for plastic pipes has developed very successfully; the consumption has duplicated in nearly all countries in the past 10 years. In this sector one is convinced that this trend is going to continue. The exceptional efficiency of plastics pipes speaks for this development.

Thanks to recent innovations and quality enhancements the market share of plastics pipes in the range of supply and disposal connections has steadily grown at the expense of the hitherto existing classical bending resistant tubes (concrete, cast).