Fluoropolymers are a group of high-performance plastics with excellent temperature and chemical resistance that are increasingly being used in a variety of medical products. 

Unique characteristics such as biocompatibility, low friction, chemical inertness, non-porosit...

Afton Plastics has recently achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management systems, an internationally-recognized standard of excellence. Here's how it can benefit you...

The International Association of Plastics Distribution (IAPD) has created a unique business model in which manufacturers and distributors agree to work with each other in an ethical and respectful manner which supports both. When Afton Plastics was acquired by Activar,...

What is Kel-F? 
Kel-F® was a trade name for PCTFE (polychlorotrifluoroethylene) utilized by the 3M® Company.  In 1995, 3M sold the rights to Daikin® Industries, Ltd, who produces the raw material today under the trade name Neoflon®.  PCTFE with the brand Kel-F is no lo...

Afton is now stocking many of our distribution products in Lancaster Pennsylvania, providing quicker access to our most common items...

Afton Plastics is now offering a line of coiled PFA weld rod for fluoropolymer fabrication applications. We make it easier to use high-performance, specialty plastics by giving you the capability to fabricate with high-quality weld rod.

PFA is used in a variety of indus...

Afton Plastics will be exhibiting at the NPE2018 Expo for the first time this May 

Our team will be available at booth S23175 in the South Hall, Level 1, to showcase our newest products and meet with you.
 

Be sure to add us to your show planner or app, or find us on the...

Chemical and Corrosive Resistant Plastics for the Recovering Petrochemical Market

by Nate Koenig

A new window of opportunity is opening for the specialty performance plastics market to take advantage of increased domestic investment in petroleum processing equipment. Cap...

Afton Plastics has developed a new tool to help reference our material offerings!