MISSION STATEMENT

The Centre for Polymer Technology contributes to the competitiveness of its clients through innovative polymer technological solutions and services

INTRODUCTION

CPT (Pty) Ltd is made up of a highly qualified and effective group of skilled personnel providing high quality technical support and training to the plastics industry

The Centre for Polymer Technology started off as a joint venture between the Department of Polymer Technology of the Pretoria Technikon (now Tshwane University of Technology) and the Polymers Programme of the CSIR, based in Pretoria, South Africa.

In October 2005 CPT (Pty) Ltd was established as a totally independent venture to provide a confidential one-stop service, from an initial concept or idea, through process and prototype development, design optimization, material selection, packaging, quality control and product testing to failure analyses.

Joint Ventures

CPT is proud to announce that they have been appointed by Agrément SA to manage their laboratory. This new venture broadens our analyses capabilities and services.

CPT has now access to a greater range of testing apparatus and instruments available at the CSIR and other facilities.

Industries

CPT offers a wide range of services to the following Industries:

• Automotive
• Aeronautics
• Composites
• Medical
• Paint
• Pipe
• Timber/adhesives
• Rubber
• Mining
• Agricultural