Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # vip VIP-Polymers ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.vip-polymers.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [New Forklift Trucks and Scissor Lift Added to VIP-Polymers Site](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-site-investment/) - VIP-Polymers has invested in new forklift trucks and a scissor lift to support safer, more efficient site operations across manufacturing and despatch. - [Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer](https://www.vip-polymers.com/shift-maintenance-engineer/) - An exciting opportunity has arisen at our Huntingdon site for a Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer to be part of our Maintenance Team. - [VIP-Polymers at IFAT Munich 2026](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-at-ifat-munich-2026/) - VIP exhibited at IFAT Munich 2026, showcasing VIPSeal, VIP-WECO, VIPER, Tunnelling & Rail support solutions for water, drainage & infrastructure projects. - [VIP-Polymers Recognised in BMN & BMF Top 100 Companies Over 50](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-top-100-companies-over-50/) - VIP-Polymers recognised in BMN & BMF Top 100 Companies Over 50, highlighting over a century of UK manufacturing and industry expertise. - [VIP Win at the UKSTT Awards](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-win-at-the-ukstt-awards/) - VIP Polymers Ltd, in partnership with Mgroup, Thames Water, DWG Infraco Ltd and AECOM, is proud to have won the UKSTT “Renovation – Large Project (>£350K)” - [VIP-Polymers - Exhibiting at Trenchless Middle East 2024](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-exhibiting-at-trenchless-middle-east-2024/) - VIP-Polymers - Will be exhibiting at the Trenchless Middle East VIP-Polymers are delighted to be exhibiting at Trenchless Middle East 2024 on the 5th - 6th November at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Duabi. After exhibiting at NO DIG Live the other week, VIP-Polymers are excited to be heading over to Dubai for Trenchless Middle - [VIP-WECO Remote](https://www.vip-polymers.com/weco-remote/) - We are delighted to announce our partnership with Obduramus Umwelttechnik GmbH with the VIP-WECO Remote Range of NO-DIG Repair Seals - [VIP-Polymers - Pandrol Global Supplier Award](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-pandrol-global-supplier-award/) - Pandrol - Inaugural Global Supplier Forum VIP-Polymers, Business Development Director Luke Nethercot and Production Director Mick Gilchrist were recently invited over to Pandrol’s inaugural Global Supplier Forum in France. The event was a real eye opener with conversations around sustainability and innovation, which lead to some interesting ideas being bought back to the office - [VIP-Polymers - Exhibiting at BTS Conference 2024](https://www.vip-polymers.com/bts-conference-2024/) - VIP-Polymers are delighted to be exhibiting at the BTS Conference and Exhibition 2024 on the 8th - 9th October at the QEII Conference Centre in London. - [VIP-Polymers - Exhibiting at No-Dig Live 2024](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-exhibiting-at-no-dig-live-2024/) - VIP-Polymers are delighted to once again be exhibiting at No-Dig Live at the NAEC Stoneleigh Park from the 1st - 3rd October with our range of VIPWeco Solutions - [VIP-Polymers - Finalist - Innovation Initiative of the Year 2024](https://www.vip-polymers.com/finalist/) - VIP-Polymers are delighted to have been selected as a finalist at the Energy & Utility Skills Awards 2024 for Innovative Initiative of the Year. - [Jacob Parsons: Precision in Product Design and Target Rifle Shooting - Sponsored by VIP-Polymers](https://www.vip-polymers.com/jacob-parsons-precision-in-product-design-and-target-rifle-shooting-sponsored-by-vip-polymers/) - By day, Jacob Parsons is a skilled product design engineer. By night he channels those same qualities into his passion for target rifle shooting. - [IFAT2024 - The Journey from Huntingdon to Munich](https://www.vip-polymers.com/ifat2024/) - IFAT2024 has been an incredible event for VIP-Polymers read all about the week away in Munich including the run up to the event, including all those that helped - [VIP Marks its 100th Anniversary With a Day at the Races](https://www.vip-polymers.com/100th-anniversary/) - Global leader in sealing gaskets, tunnel segment gaskets, pipeline seals, rail support, drainage couplings & adaptors, proudly marks its 100th anniversary, - [VIP have been awarded a silver Ecovadis award for 2023](https://www.vip-polymers.com/ecovadis/) - The Quality and Systems team completed VIPs 2023 Ecovadis submission in March 2023. This year, due to implemented improvements, we received a silver award - [Investing in the future.](https://www.vip-polymers.com/investing-in-the-future/) - VIP-Polymers are close to celebrating 100 years of manufacturing rubber seals, gaskets, & flexible couplings. Established in the UK back in 1923 VIP-Polymers - [End of Year Message](https://www.vip-polymers.com/end-of-year-message/) - What a year 2022 has been; just when we believed life was getting back to normal after COVID, the whole world gets turned upside down once again! - [We have taken delivery of 3 new machines...](https://www.vip-polymers.com/we-have-taken-delivery-of-3-new-machines/) - VIP-Polymers decided to invest in increasing production capacity, whilst reducing energy costs with 3 Maplan Rapid+460 Automated Injection Moulding Machines. - [VIP achieves ISO 14001 with ‘best in class’ management system](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-achieves-iso-14001-with-best-in-class-management-system/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd has obtained ISO 14001 environmental certification with what the assessor described as some of the best management control systems he had seen at any manufacturer. The global specialist rubber seals and gaskets manufacturer, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, has achieved ISO 14001:2015, the latest version of the international standard. The assessment was based on - [IFAT 2022 - May 30th - June 3rd](https://www.vip-polymers.com/ifat-2022-may-30th-june-3rd/) - IFAT 2022 BANNER After 4 years, IFAT is back, and VIP-Polymers are excited to be exhibiting once again. We will be exhibiting our full range of VIPSeal Products including our new VIPSeal Plumbing range, alongside our latest innovation the VIP-TYTON SIT VIPER Seals and VIP-Weco Trenchless repair seals. We would like to invite you - [Another Step to Net Carbon Zero - Sustainable Packaging](https://www.vip-polymers.com/sustainable-packaging/) - Reducing Waste using sustainable packaging! In a move to reduce VIP Polymers Carbon footprint, the company have invested in heavy-duty, reusable shipping crates - [A move to 100% EV Company Cars](https://www.vip-polymers.com/a-move-to-100-ev-company-cars/) - Recently the company took a commercial decision to phase out all Diesel, Petrol and Hybrid company vehicles and replace them with 100% EV carbon-neutral models. - [DN2000 VIPSeal coupling arrives in super quick time!](https://www.vip-polymers.com/dn2000-vipseal-coupling-arrives-in-super-quick-time/) - When one of the major German pipeline contractors needed a DN2000 external pipe repair coupling within 24 hours, they turned to the leading European manufacturer, VIP Polymers, for a solution. Dietmar Deuring, VIP's representative for the German region, explained the client's requirements; "The contractor called me at 11 am local time and explained that they needed - [VIP to showcase innovation and performance at NMBS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-showcase-innovation-performance-nmbs/) - VIPSealChem, the new game-changing chemical resistant flexible pipe coupling, will be a star attraction on the VIP stand at this year’s NMBS Exhibition. - [VIP Polymers achieves approvals on compounds used within the drinking water network (German W270)](https://www.vip-polymers.com/waterapprovals/) - VIP Polymers have recently achieved the latest stringent approvals allowing our products to be used within drinking water networks worldwide. - [VIP bring innovation to the USA](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-bring-innovation-to-the-usa/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd is bringing innovation to the upcoming RETC2019 exhibition which runs 16th-19th June with their patented Cast-in tunnel segment gaskets. The compliant compressible corner technology has been used on a number of tunnelling projects since its launch in 2016, the most recent being the Thames Tideway wastewater tunnel in London, UK and has recently - [VIP to exhibit at the No-Dig Roadshow](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-to-exhibit-at-the-no-dig-roadshow/) - VIP will be exhibiting at 2 events on the 2019 No-Dig Roadshow. The events, aimed at those involved or interested in trenchless technology comprise of technical seminars with a program full of presentations on the latest techniques along with case study papers, compiled by the UKSTT. It’s also a great opportunity for those involved in - [VIP launch German VIPSeal® website](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-launch-german-vipseal-website/) - VIP Polymers Ltd has launched a dedicated German language website to promote its VIPSeal® range of flexible pipe couplings. The bespoke website was developed to support the VIPSeal® distribution centre based in Germany and reflects the growing demand for VIPSeal® products in Germany and other German-speaking territories on the Continent. VIP Commercial Director Jon Crean - [VIP continues support for Dreamdrops](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-continues-support-for-dreamdrops/) - In lieu of sending out Christmas cards to customers and suppliers this Christmas, VIP made a donation to the local children’s charity Dreamdrops, who fundraise for Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust’s Holly Ward and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Hinchingbrooke Hospital as well as supporting the Trust’s community children’s services in and around the - [VIPSeal® Increase Overseas Potential with new Accreditation](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vipseal-increase-overseas-potential-with-new-accreditation/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd have recently obtained two accreditations for their VIPSeal® range of flexible couplings for the Australasian Market. - [Does Size Matter?](https://www.vip-polymers.com/does-size-matter/) - Jon Crean, Commercial Director at VIP-Polymers Ltd, manufacturers of VIPSeal® flexible couplings and adaptors, discusses the applications for flexible couplings and the questions merchants should be asking customers in the September 2018 issue of Builders Merchant News Magazine. On first impressions, flexible couplings are relatively standard products for a standard application. Designed to join - [Discover how VIP's patented Cast-in gasket will benefit your project at BTS 2018](https://www.vip-polymers.com/discover-how-vips-patented-cast-in-gasket-will-benefit-your-project-at-bts-2018/) - VIP are looking forward to exhibiting at this year’s BTS conference and Exhibition. - [Use of VIP’s Patented Tunnel Segment Gasket Increases on the Thames Tideway Project](https://www.vip-polymers.com/use-of-vips-patented-gasket-increases/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd have increased their involvement in the Thames Tideway project by winning 3 more contracts to supply their patented Cast-in gasket. - [VIP Showcase trenchless technology at No-Dig 2018](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-showcase-trenchless-technology-at-no-dig-2018/) - VIP will be exhibiting at No-Dig Live 2018, the go to event for anyone involved in the trenchless industry. Held at the East of England Area and Events Centre in Peterborough, the 3 day event runs from the 18th to the 20th September and includes the UKSTT gala dinner and awards ceremony on the evening of - [VIPSeal® Targets Growth with New Appointment](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vipseal-targets-growth-with-new-appointment/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd has increased its sales team for their VIPSeal® range of Flexible Couplings and Adaptors in the UK. In line with VIPSeal’s growth plan, John Atkinson joins as Area Sales Manager for the North to manage the increasing number of merchant customer accounts. His role will involve developing new and existing relationships with merchants - [The 5 Billion Pound Super Sewer](https://www.vip-polymers.com/the-5-billion-pound-super-sewer/) - The BBC are airing a 3 part documentary this month, focusing on the Thames Tideway Project of which VIP are supplying gaskets for sections of the project including tunnels and shafts. Currently in production is the central section of the main sewer tunnel for which VIP have supplied their patented cast-in gasket which eliminates cracks - [What is a solid corner?](https://www.vip-polymers.com/what-is-a-solid-corner/) - Solid corners in Cast-in gaskets, caused by traditional shot joining methods contribute to cracking and spalling of concrete segments. These can be difficult to detect at an early stage as they are often on the extrados of the ring and not seen but the result, often leaks, lead to costly repairs and delays. During our - [Visit VIP at Singapore International Water Week](https://www.vip-polymers.com/visit-vip-at-singapore-international-water-week/) - It’s not long to go now until this year’s Singapore International Water Week where VIP will be sharing a stand with our partner Pan Asian Holdings Ltd. The event, held between the 8th and 12th July at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre is a global platform aimed at sharing and co-creating innovative water solutions. - [VIP gets ready to showcase UK innovation at IFAT 2018](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-gets-ready-showcase-uk-innovation-ifat-2018/) - A pioneering flexible coupling that allows chemical resistant pipes to be joined more quickly, at reduced cost, and with minimised operational downtime is just one of the new products VIP-Polymers Ltd will be putting on show at IFAT in May. The leading global rubber couplings and gasket manufacturer, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, will be among - [VIP ready to talk TSG innovation at the WTC](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-ready-to-talk-tsg-innovation-at-the-wtc/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd is taking its latest innovation in tunnel segment gaskets to the World Tunnel Congress in Dubai. - [VIP Seal Farnworth Tunnel Project](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-seal-farnworth-tunnel-project/) - VIP Seal Farnworth Tunnel Project Global leader in tunnel sealing technology, VIP-Polymers have recently completed the supply of sealing gaskets for the Farmworth Tunnel, a Network Rail Infrastructure Project. Further details of the project can be found here: networkrail.co.uk/farnworth Farnworth Tunnel is located on one of the busiest lines in the North West of the United - [A life’s work raising rubber standards comes to end](https://www.vip-polymers.com/lifes-work-raising-rubber-standards-comes-end/) - Materials Manager John Patchett has retired from VIP Polymers Ltd, ending a career in the rubber industry that spanned five decades - [VIP-Weco has power to seal hydro-electricity pipe](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-weco-power-seal-hydro-electricity-pipe/) - VIP-Weco pipe seals prevent need for excavation at hydro-electric power scheme Pipe sealed at eight locations where it failed hydrostatic pressure tests Fast installation kept hydro power commissioning plans on track VIP-Weco gives operators assurance of a long-term pipe repair solution A hydro-electric water pipe that carries water from a river to a power generator - [VIP wins contract double for major tunnelling projects](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-wins-contract-double-major-tunnelling-projects/) - VIP has won contracts to provide tunnel segment gaskets for two major tunnelling projects in the United Kingdom and India. - [VIP says “oui” to online marketing for VIPSeal®](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-says-oui-online-marketing-vipseal/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd has launched a dedicated French language website to promote its VIPSeal® range of flexible pipe couplings. Development of the bespoke website reflects the growing demand for VIPSeal® products in France and other French-speaking territories on the Continent. VIP Commercial Director Jon Crean said: “The launch of our new French VIPSeal® website reflects our - [VIP Introduces Major Innovation in Chemical Resistant Flexible Couplings](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-introduces-major-innovation-in-chemical-resistant-flexible-couplings/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd has launched a new chemical resistant flexible coupling under its VIPSeal® brand that dramatically simplifies the joining of pipes. - [Innovative gaskets contribute to Shieldhall Tunnel success](https://www.vip-polymers.com/innovative-gaskets-contribute-shieldhall-tunnel-success/) - The construction phase of Scotland’s biggest waste water tunnel has been completed with the benefit of an innovative tunnel segment sealing gasket developed by VIP-Polymers Ltd. The 3.1-mile-long Shieldhall Tunnel beneath Glasgow has been one of the first projects to make use of the rubber gaskets manufactured by VIP which are designed to reduce the - [VIP’s donation helps fundraising effort for Dreamdrops](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vips-donation-helps-fundraising-effort-dreamdrops/) - In lieu of sending out Christmas cards to customers and suppliers this Christmas, VIP made a donation to the local children’s charity Dreamdrops. Dreamdrops fundraises for Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust’s Holly Ward and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Hinchingbrooke Hospital as well as supporting the Trust’s community children’s services in and around the - [VIP looks forward to a brighter more sustainable future](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-looks-forward-brighter-sustainable-future/) - VIP has significantly cut its energy consumption in line with a rigorous sustainability strategy by installing LED lights across its UK production facility. As a result, carbon emissions for the site have been reduced by an estimated 150 tonnes a year. The initiative has also reduced lighting energy costs by 20 per cent – equivalent - [Taking steps to collaborate leads to natural rubber first](https://www.vip-polymers.com/taking-steps-collaborate-leads-natural-rubber-first/) - VIP-Polymers Ltd has collaborated with other suppliers to manufacture a ground-breaking new low smoke and low toxicity natural rubber matting system - [Latest innovation in tunnel segment gaskets granted UK patent](https://www.vip-polymers.com/latest-innovation-tunnel-segment-gaskets-granted-uk-patent/) - VIP has been awarded a UK patent for a cast-in rubber gasket corner joint system specifically designed to reduce the risk of tunnel segment cracking - [Jon Crean arrives at VIP!](https://www.vip-polymers.com/pellentesque-non-tincidunt-risus-cura-bitur-ultrices-sed-felis-in-conse/) - VIP–Polymers Ltd appoint new Commercial Director Market leading UK manufacturer of sealing gaskets VIP-Polymers Ltd are pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Crean as its new Commercial Director with immediate effect. Jon will be responsible for contributing to VIP’s overall strategy and increasing offerings to both new and existing clients with overall responsibility for - [No Dig Mechanical Seals](https://www.vip-polymers.com/no-dig-mechanical-seals/) - Interesting article from the UKSTT website: http://www.ukstt.org.uk/82-news/873-technique-of-the-month - [VIP at Big 5 Dubai, 22-26th November 2015](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-at-big-5-dubai-22-26th-november-2015/) - VIP visited what is generally recognised as the largest construction exhibition in the Middle East during November, the BIG 5, held annually at the World ~ Trade Center in Dubai. The exhibitors were showcasing just about every construction related product imaginable from pipes to bricks and from insulation to evacuation chairs. For VIP, it is an - [Live from IFAT!](https://www.vip-polymers.com/live-from-ifat/) - Stand all set up and ready to go. Come and see us in hall B6, stand: 127! - [VIP to attend the BMF Members Day 2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-attend-bmf-members-day-2017/) - VIP are looking forward to exhibiting at the BMF Members Day on the 20th September which is held this year at Jurys Inn Hinckley Island Hotel - [VIP to Exhibit at VietWater 2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-exhibit-vietwater-2017/) - VIP are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at Vietwater 2017. VIETWATER is a trade exhibition which is supported by the Vietnam Water Supply and Sewerage Association (VWSA) and Vietnam Ministry of Construction (MOC). It is set to welcome more than 450 exhibitors from 38 countries and regions, with 14,000 trade visitors from - [Your chance to find out more about VIP’s cast-in tunnel segment gaskets](https://www.vip-polymers.com/chance-find-vips-cast-tunnel-segment-gaskets/) - You may have been unable to visit this year's Arabian Tunnelling Conference in Dubai or the World Tunnelling Conference which was held this year in Bergen, Norway, however there're still more opportunities to meet VIP and discover more about our tunnel segment gaskets. You may want to find out about our cast-in gasket and how it is currently - [VIP Appoint JM Contracting as Approved Installer](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-appoint-jm-contracting-approved-installer/) - JM contracting have been announced by VIP Polymers Ltd as an approved installer of the VIP-WECO no-dig pipe repair seal. - [VIP successfully exhibit at WTC2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/1785-2/) - VIP enjoyed a successful exhibition at the World Tunnelling Conference 2017 which was recently held in Bergen, Norway. - [Jet Aire install VIP-WECO trenchless repair seals](https://www.vip-polymers.com/jetaire-install-vip-weco-trenchless-repair-seals/) - UK based VIP-WECO Jet Aire have recently completed a contract with Joyce Construction of Corbridge, working on a Sir Robert McAlpine site, to install two 1050mm VIP-WECO internal repair seals. This was the first time that Jet Aire had installed these seals on such a large diameter pipe. The project required the pipe to be cleansed using high - [Missed us at Utility Week Live? Visit VIP at Drain-Ex 2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/missed-us-utility-week-live-visit-vip-drain-ex-2017/) - VIP Polymers Ltd enjoyed a successful show at Utility Week Live. Located in the Wholesale Water Pavilion, VIP exhibited both VIPSeal™ Flexible Couplings - a versatile range of flexible couplings and adaptors for joining and repairing low pressure and non-pressurised pipes of any material and size combination and VIP-WECO – no-dig repair seal for pipes - [VIP Exhibiting at Utility Week Live 2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-exhibiting-utility-week-live-2017/) - VIP Polymers Ltd are looking forward to exhibiting at Utility Week Live 2017 which is being held next week (23rd & 24th May) at the Birmingham NEC. The event brings together stakeholders and decision makers from across the gas electricity and water sectors and seminars across a range of topics will be held throughout the - [VIP to Exhibit at the UK Infrastructure Show 2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-exhibit-uk-infrastructure-show-2017/) - VIP Polymers Ltd are looking forward to exhibiting at the UK Infrastructure Show 2017 which is being held next Thursday (20th April) at the London Olympia. The event brings together stakeholders and decision makers from across the infrastructure supply chain with representatives from ongoing and upcoming major infrastructure projects including HS2, Thames Tideway and Transport - [VIP Wear it Red for Red Nose Day](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-wear-red-red-nose-day/) - VIP’s employees got involved with this year’s Red Nose Day which was held on the 24th March and helped to raise valuable funds for the charity which help to tackle the root causes of poverty in the UK and across the world by ‘wearing it red’. Members of staff donated money to dress down for - [Positive Feedback Received at the 4th Arabian Tunnelling Conference & Exhibition](https://www.vip-polymers.com/positive-feedback-received-4th-arabian-tunnelling-conference-exhibition/) - VIP enjoyed a successful exhibition at the recent Arabian Tunnelling Conference & Exhibition which was held in Dubai. - [VIP showcases innovative gasket technology](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-showcases-innovative-gasket-technology/) - VIP is proud to announce that they will be exhibiting at the Arabian Tunnelling Conference and Exhibition in Dubai, February 21st & 22nd - [VIP Donate to Local Children’s Charity](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-donate-local-childrens-charity/) - In lieu of sending out Christmas cards to customers and suppliers this Christmas, VIP made a donation to the local children’s charity Dreamdrops. Dreamdrops fundraises for the Holly Ward and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Hinchingbrook Hospital as well as supporting community children’s services. The money that Dreamdrops raise goes towards the things that - [VIP to Exhibit at the NMBS Trade Exhibition 2017](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-exhibit-nmbs-trade-exhibition-2017/) - VIP are exhibiting at the 2017 NMBS Trade Exhibition which is being held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on 5th April 2017. - [VIP Gold Sponsors at the Future of the UK Water Sector Conference & Workshop](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-gold-sponsors-future-uk-water-sector-conference/) - VIP Polymers Ltd are proud to be Gold event sponsors of the upcoming Future of the UK Water Sector Conference and Workshop. - [Visit Us at the BTS Conference & Exhibition 2016](https://www.vip-polymers.com/visit-us-bts-conference-exhibition-2016/) - VIP Are exhibiting at this year’s BTS Conference and Exhibition at the Queen Elizabeth Centre, Westminster, London on October 11th – 12th. - [Visit us at the No-Dig Live 2016 Exhibition](https://www.vip-polymers.com/visit-us-no-dig-live-2016-exhibition/) - VIP will be exhibiting at this years No-Dig Live 2016 at the Peterborough Arena, 20th - 22nd September. - [VIP joins the BMF](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-joins-bmf/) - We are pleased to announce that we have recently joined the BMF as a supplier member as merchants are such an important and vital route to market. - [Live from Singapore International Water Week](https://www.vip-polymers.com/live-from-si/) - Visit us at the Water Expo @ City Solutions, booth B2-L30 at the Singapore International Water Week. Managing Director John Millar and Business Development Director Paul Green will be manning the stand until the 13th July which we are sharing with our partner Pan Asian Holdings Ltd. - [Success at the IFAT Exhibition in Munich](https://www.vip-polymers.com/success-ifat-exhibition-munich/) - VIP enjoyed a successful event exhibiting at this year’s IFAT Exhibition in Munich, Germany, giving us the chance to meet both current and prospective clients. The IFAT show is a chance for companies from around the globe in the water, waste and raw materials management industries to come together to share industry knowledge and form - [Visit us at the Singapore International Water Week](https://www.vip-polymers.com/visit-us-singapore-international-water-week/) - VIP Polymers are exhibiting at this year’s Singapore International Water Week at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre between July 11-13 (9.30am–5.30pm) - [All geared up for day two of the Oman Water & Energy exhibition](https://www.vip-polymers.com/geared-day-two-oman-water-energy-exhibition/) - Come and visit Jim Shaw on stand 561 - [See our new Vipseal Installation videos!](https://www.vip-polymers.com/see-our-new-vipseal-installation-videos/) - Here's a sneak preview of some of the installation videos from our soon to be launched brand new Vipseal website... Stay tuned for the official launch! - [Sneak preview of our stand at WTC San Francisco](https://www.vip-polymers.com/sneak-preview-of-our-stand-at-wtc-san-francisco/) - A pleased Matt Levitt makes the final inspections to the VIP booth at WTC in San Francisco which starts in a few hours time. Feel free to drop by stand 522 for a chat with Matt and Steve regarding our new corner jointing system which prevent tunnel segments cracking! - [VIP- to exhibit at the Oman Water and Energy Expo, 23-25 May](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-to-exhibit-at-the-arabian-tunnelling-conference-dubai/) - VIP-Polymers are pleased to announce we will again be attending the Oman Water & Energy Expo which takes place from 23-25th May 2016 Business Development Manager, Jim Shaw said "The Middle East is an extremely important market for VIP and our aim is to continue to develop our presence in the region. At this year's - [VIP to exhibit at WTC San Francisco 2016](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-to-exhibit-at-wtc-sanfrancisco-2016/) - Following the success of WTC Dubrovnik in May earlier this year, VIP are pleased to announce that we will also be exhibiting at the ITA-AITES World Tunnelling Conference to be held in San Fransisco from 22-28th April 2016. Sales & Technical Director, Steve Casey said “The WTC Exhibition is an excellent opportunity for us to showcase our products - [Come and see us at IFAT 2016 in Munich!](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-to-exhibit-at-2016-ifat/) - We are pleased to announce that we will once again be exhibiting at IFAT to be held from May 30th to 3rd June 2016. Please visit us in Hall B6 at stand number 127. IFAT is the world's leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, and a place where visitors can - [New machinery arrives at VIP](https://www.vip-polymers.com/new-machinery-arrives-at-vip/) - VIP today took delivery of two new “C Frame” LWB Steinl presses which will increase gasket jointing capacity and also facilitate the production of angled joints that are increasinglyneeded on segment gaskets. - [VIP launch new tunnel segment gasket brochure](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-launch-new-tunnel-segment-gasket-brochure/) - Hot off the press! Available to download, VIP have created a new product brochure specifically for the tunnel segment gasket product group. The brochure includes details of our gasket corner jointing system which eliminates corner point loading during installation - often the cause of cracked and damaged concrete segments. Download the brochure here: Tunnel Segment Gasket Brochure - [VIP Attend SMAGUA exhibition in Zaragoza](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-attend-smagua-exhibition-in-zaragoza/) - Paul Green and Jim Shaw this week visited the SMAGUA exhibition in Zaragoza this week. SMAGUA is the leading water related exhibition held in Spain every two years and the reason for VIP's visit was to meet with existing and potential customers. Paul Green, Business Development Director said "The Spanish market has always been an - [Middle East project secured!](https://www.vip-polymers.com/middle-east-project-secured/) - Cambridgeshire based rubber sealing gasket manufacturer VIP-Polymers has in recent months started supplying large diameter sealing gasket contracts secured in Qatar. The contracts won are in excess of £1m and still continue into 2016. - [Arabian Tunnelling Conference - Dubai](https://www.vip-polymers.com/arabian-tunnelling-conference-dubai/) - Jim Shaw and Matthew Levitt attended the 3rd annual Arabian Tunneling Conference held in Dubai from 23-25th November. The event provided another opportunity for VIP to showcase their extensive range of innovative gaskets for use in segmentially lined tunnels. Matthew Levitt meets the President of the UAE Society of Engineers His Excellency Eng, Essa Al - [VIP announces new manufacturing operation in the UAE](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-announces-new-manufacturing-operation-in-the-uae/) - Cambridgeshire based rubber sealing gasket manufacturer VIP-Polymers has embarked on a manufacturing joint venture in Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE in order to service a number of large diameter pipe gasket contracts secured in the Middle East. The newly formed company VIP-Polymers LLC has signed a 10 year lease with options for expansion in - [VIP seals large infrastructure deal in the Middle East](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-seals-large-infrastructure-deal-in-the-middle-east/) - Cambridgeshire based rubber sealing gasket manufacturer VIP-Polymers has in recent months started supplying large diameter sealing gasket contracts secured in Qatar. The contracts won are in excess of £1 million and will continue into 2016. The predominantly DN1600 large "Tyton" sealing gaskets enable ductile iron pressure pipe to be joined enabling the transportation of dirty - [VIP Tunnel Segment Gaskets Approved in Singapore](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-tunnel-segment-gaskets-approved-in-singapore/) - As part of the requirements stipulated by the Land Transport Authority, LTA, in Singapore VIP has undertaken and had independently witnessed a range of tests on its combined rubber and hydrophilic Tunnel Segment Gasket, TSG, that has been offered as not only meeting but exceeding the specifications set by LTA as part of the sealing - [VIP Polymers exhibiting at IFAT 2014](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-exhibiting-at-ifat-2014/) - Once again VIP Polymers will be exhibiting at IFAT 2014 in Munich Germany from the 5th - 9th May. IFAT is the world’s leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management. Customers and any other visitors that are interested in learning more about our products can come and visit us in hall - [Great success at NMBS 2014](https://www.vip-polymers.com/great-success-at-nmbs-2014/) - VIP Polymers enjoyed a successful day showcasing their VIP Seal range of Flexible Couplings at this year’s annual NMBS exhibition on the 9th April at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The exhibition for independent merchants which saw members and suppliers come together to enjoy the biggest show in the buying society’s history along with an - [VIP Polymers attendance at WETEX 2014](https://www.vip-polymers.com/vip-polymers-attendance-at-wetex-2014/) - VIP Polymers travelled to the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) in Dubai, UAE to attend WETEX 2014. The visit enabled them to develop new opportunities along with meeting existing customers. 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Held in conjunction with the World Cities Summit and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore, the event attracted more than 20,000 - [A VIP Day at BTS Exhibition](https://www.vip-polymers.com/a-vip-day-at-bts-exhibition/) - VIP Polymers Ltd exhibited at the British Tunnelling Society’s exhibition at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster on the 23rd – 24th September 2014. The event was organised by the British Tunnelling Society and Tunnelling Journal Magazine. 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This particular lubricant has the following benefits: Fully WRAS Approved - [CAST-IN TUNNEL SEGMENT GASKETS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/cast-in-anchored-tunnel-segment-gaskets/) - Our unique jointing process for cast-in gaskets means the profile is maintained to the corner and compression is equal along the entire gasket face - [PRECISION MOULDED FLANGE GASKETS - CORRUGASKET®](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/fittings-and-flanges/) - Flange Gaskets - Corrugasket®: For Quality, Security and Precision Our precision moulded flange gaskets with their unique corrugated surfaces - [CONCRETE PIPE SEALS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/concrete-pipe-seals/) - We have worked closely with a number of the leading concrete pipe manufacturers to develop a wide range of sealing systems for all manner of applications - [PLASTIC PIPE SEALS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/plastic-pipe-seals/) - VIP-Polymers manufacture a wide range of seals for smooth wall and corrugated plastic pipes for both drinking and dirty water applications. - [GRP PIPE SEALS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/grp-pipe-seals/) - VIP-Polymers GRP pipe seals can be supplied in a number of stock elastomeric compounds designed to comply with the latest EU and worldwide regulations. - [CLAY PIPE SEALS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/clay-pipe-seals/) - VIP has developed a range of specially formulated EPDM and NBR (Nitrile) compounds to suit modern clay pipe applications available in diameters of up to 2000mm - [PIPE REPAIR CLAMPS & FITTINGS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/repair-clamps-fittings/) - VIP-Polymers have for a number of years developed and manufactured a range of sealing gaskets for pipe fittings and repair clamps - [DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/design-and-development/) - Utilising state-of-the-art CAD technology for product design & development including Autocad, Pro-Engineer and Advanced Simulation to analyse the product - [RUBBER EXTRUSIONS](https://www.vip-polymers.com/products-item/rubber-extrusions/) - VIP-Polymers are long-established manufacturers of precision rubber extrusions. 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