PPI Announces Industry Recognition Award Winners

May 22, 2013

Winners were recognized for exceptional service and achievements involving the use of PE pipe

At its recent annual membership meeting with record-setting attendance, the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) honored four individual members and five member-company projects. Winners were recognized for exceptional service and significant achievements involving the use of polyethylene (PE) pipe. PPI is the major trade association representing all segments of the plastic pipe industry.

Presented during the May 5 to 8 meeting in St. Pete Beach, Fla., the award winners are:

Building and Construction Division:
PPI Member Company: Uponor Inc., Apple Valley, Minn.
Awarded Project:  Pier 15 Exploratorium

Conduit Division:
PPI Member Company: Endot Industries Inc., Rockaway, N.J.
Awarded Project: Beebe Wind Farm Project

Corrugated Plastic Pipe Division:
PPI Member Company: Prinsco Inc., Willmar, Minn.
Awarded Project:  Hillcrest Knoll Park Project

Energy Piping Systems Division:
PPI Member Company: FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies Inc., Houston, Texas
Awarded Project: High Pressure Water Transfer Line

Municipal and Industrial Division:
PPI Member Companies: Performance Pipe, a division of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Plano, Texas and ISCO Industries, Louisville, Ky.
Awarded Project:  San Antonio Water System

The PPI Members of the Year are:
Brian Chestnut, Lane Enterprises Inc., Camp Hill, Pa., PPI CPPA Division
Dane Chang, Dow Chemical Co., Freeport, Texas, PPI EPS Division
Wes Long, Performance Pipe Inc. a div. of Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., Plano, Texas, PPI M&I Division
George Zagorski, Blue Diamond Industries LLC, Lexington, Ky., PPI B&C Division

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Source: Plastics Pipe Institute