Filtrona Fibertec Launches New Website at www.filtronafibertec.com

RICHMOND, Va., July 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Filtrona Fibertec, manufacturer of custom fluid handling components and a division of Filtrona plc, has launched a new website effective today at http://www.filtronafibertec.com. The new website showcases the global company's extensive product functionality catalog and development capability, as well as information on the custom market applications achieved over the years. The site will serve as a resource center for both current and new customers to learn about Filtrona Fibertec's broad expertise designing customized liquid handling components, and to help explore that potential into new and next generation product development.

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The website also features a graphics tutorial on the various functions underpinning all Filtrona Fibertec component products. "This tutorial, via flash animation, demonstrates and brings to life Filtrona Fibertec's core capability-the development for our customers of high performance, custom components that manipulate and control fluids and vapor at the micro level," commented Matt Robida, Marketing Manager.

The website will continue to be updated via news releases, new product application and development successes, marketing literature, and trade show and events participation. The site will also be translated into 5 languages.

"The site is intended as a global portal for new product development, engineering, and idea generation between Filtrona Fibertec and its customers," stated Russ Rogers, President of Filtrona Fibertec. "The ultimate purpose is to spur collaboration, joint product development, and invention of future products requiring precision liquid handling."

Based in Richmond, Virginia USA, Filtrona Fibertec is a leading manufacturer of customized bonded fiber components for fluid and vapor handling used in consumer, medical and industrial products. Filtrona Fibertec has manufacturing locations in North America, Europe and Asia and is a division of Filtrona plc, a global specialty plastic and fiber products supplier based in the United Kingdom with 37 manufacturing facilities and 5,600 employees.