Title: Europe Embraces HDPE Water Piping

Europe’s pipe infrastructure for drinking water and hot water is still dominated by metal – predominantly copper – but the statistics show the trend towards plastics, based on superior performance relating to corrosion, contamination, leakage and ease of installation. In 2003, plastics accounted for 36% of the total global pipes market, with 12.4 million tons of plastic producing 1.594 million metres of pipe to generate a $20 billion annual market.

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