World's largest manufacturer of HDPE pipe commences production at its largest U.S. plant

14-Jul-07

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS), the world's largest manufacturer of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe, has begun production at its largest U.S. manufacturing plant to help meet the growing demand for HDPE products in highway construction projects and to better serve customers throughout the Eastern U.S. The plant will produce HDPE pipe for use in the development of local and federal highway projects and will serve construction projects in underground drainage applications. The US$12 million, 68,000-square-foot facility opening in Gloucester County, New Jersey, and will serve ADS customers in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Manufacturing pipe in close proximity to customers location will significantly reduce the time and cost of delivery.