Celebrating 50 years of making matting

International vinyl matting manufacturer Plastic Extruders marks its 50th anniversary in 2013.

From small beginnings, this familyrun business has rapidly expanded with UK and US production facilities, and annual sales in the region of £12m to over 50 countries.

A world leading manufacturer of entrance, leisure, and slip resistant matting, Plastic Extruders specialises in the design and production of a wide range of safety and special purpose products which combine good looks with high quality and performance. Founded on the 31st December 1962, the company is now run by the second generation, MD David and sales director Peter O'Sullivan. Part of the company's success is its innovative approach to design and problem solving, as well as its close links with distributors and their customers.