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Every industry, and indeed every application, places unique requirements on plastics. Over time, our knowledge of chemistry has grown, presenting brand new opportunities to improve the mechanical and chemical performance of materials. With these properties, manufacturers can significantly improve th...
Sophisticated applications require high performance materials. Acrylic bead polymers are very often chosen due to their unique size and shape. However, the optimum composition of an acrylic bead polymer will vary drastically, depending on the application and the required characteristics.
There are a ...
Suspension polymerisation is a chain growth free-radical polymerisation technique, used for the synthesis of spherical bead polymers. The process creates high performance polymer beads, used in various specialised applications. At Makevale, we’ve refined the suspension polymerisation process to crea...
Poly(methyl methacrylate), commonly abbreviated as PMMA, is one of the most important polymers on the planet. Polymerised using the Methyl methacrylate monomer, PMMA is used in hundreds of applications, each requiring a unique set of characteristics to offer optimum performance.
PMMA is used in every...
Rheology modifiers are used to change the way in which matter flows and how materials react under pressure. Crucial to many industries and processes, they alter viscosity and add or change the functional characteristics of products. Rheology modifiers are also important in manufacturing processes, c...
Makevale Group is headquartered near London, UK. We have two manufacturing sites in the UK, one in Asia and distribution centres in the USA and China. Our global reach allows us to export to more than 100 countries all over the world. Our distribution centres also source and supply a range of specia...
Makevale has made a donation of ₹100,000 to Sukanya Samriddhi Account – an Indian government saving scheme which aims to improve the future financial security of young girls.
The initiative, launched in 2015, encourages parents of girls to start paying into the fund for their daughters as early as po...
Makevale has been featured in the Platinum Jubilee Commemorative Album, highlighting our continued record of innovation in the field of organic chemistry. The inclusion is highly prestigious, marking wider recognition of Makevale’s commitment to helping people through advanced polymer technology.
The...
The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal and the Countess of Wessex were among the members of the monarchy who welcomed Makevale and other organisations to Windsor Castle for the Queen's Enterprise Awards.
Among the guests were representatives from winning businesses recognised for their contributions...
We were delighted to welcome Her Majesty’s The Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire, Robert Voss CBE CStJ to Makevale who presented us with the highly coveted Queen’s Award for Innovation, one of the most prestigious business awards in the United Kingdom. The award acknowledges our d...
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We produce high performance polymers for use in a number of niche areas. We also offer expert advice on high performance polymers and their applications in various fields.
Our vision is to ensure Makevale materials touch the...
We are extremely proud and humbled to announce that Makevale has been awarded the highly coveted Queen’s Award for Innovation, one of the most prestigious business awards in the United Kingdom.