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Cherry Polymers is a sister company of Cherry Drainage Pipes, together they form Cherry Plastics Group. Cherry Polymers is one of Ireland's leading plastic recycling companies and operates Ireland's largest plastic bottle sorting and washing plant.
The British Standards Institution (BSI) is a multinational business services provider whose principal activity is the production of standards and the supply of standards-related services. It is the world's largest certification body, it audits and provides certification to companies worldwide who implement management systems standards.
The British Board of Agrément (BBA) and the Highways Agency set up the Highways Authority (HAPAS) in 1995 with the objective of establishing a nationally recognised approval scheme for innovative highways products and systems.
The Polymer Processing Research Centre is a multi disciplinary research group based at Queen's University in Belfast. It provides the necessary technological infrastructure to support the activities of the polymer industry by conducting cutting edge industrially expolitable fundamnetal and applied research.
The Northern Ireland Plastics Association is an organisation formed to represent and promote the various aspects of the Plastics and Rubber Industry within Northern Ireland
Invest Northern Ireland are part of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment and provide strong government support for businesses by delivering the Government's economic development strategies. Their aim is to grow the economy by helping new and existing businesses to compete internationally, and by attracting new investment to Northern Ireland.
The All-Island Polymer & Plastics Network is working to increase the global competitiveness of the industry in Ireland, North and South, by encouraging, developing and supporting innovation, benchmarking, training and up-skilling and knowledge transfer throughout the sector. The industry-led network has been established to implement the key recommendations from the sector report, "A Competitiveness Analysis of the Polymer & Plastics Industry on the island of Ireland".