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Driving high-performance automotive solutions together

Whether combustion, hybridised or full electric vehicles – we are determined to provide high-performance PEEK solutions that help industry leaders create more efficient, more reliable and more enjoyable automobiles.
electric motor stator with APTIV slot liner
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Advanced insulation for high power density e-motors
APTIV film slot liners enables improved thermal management and system cost savings potential.
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It's time to scrap metal gears

Learn why VICTREX HPG gears are a commercially viable solution to improve powertrain efficiency.

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PEEK vs. metal in hydraulic applications
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Efficient fluid management

Stable operation and improved efficiency in hydraulic applications

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VICTREX HPG mass balance gears
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Gear innovation from every angle
Achieve 50% reduction in NVH  with VICTREX HPG gears vs. metal gears.
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megatrends

Supporting the transition to future mobility with innovative PEEK solutions in polymers, forms and parts

Shifting to e-mobility while managing existing platforms

Improving electric drive range and charging speed and while decreasing total system costs

Integrating reliable hardware for connected and autonomous vehicles

Faster, hotter, and more reliable electrical solutions are required to meet consumer expectations

Manufacturing safer, cleaner cars improving mobility experience

Driving experience, efficiency, and city regulations are challenging designers to think beyond traditional solutions

APPLICATION AREAS

PEEK innovation enabling future mobility

In the most demanding application spaces in chassis, powertrain, transmission and engine - we collaborate with our customers to deliver sustainable value and support the transition to future mobility with innovative PEEK solutions.
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Environmental legislations are driving the need for light weight, yet mechanically strong and chemically resistant solutions with enhanced performance over lifetime to support vehicle safety and driving comfort. VICTREX PEEK based solutions have a proven track record in supporting industry leaders in the most demanding applications


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emobility

The automotive powertrain is quickly becoming electrified. In the new automotive world where efficient powertrains, increased range, faster charging, and superior customer experiences in a cost-effective way are required automotive designers are looking to VICTREX™ PEEK to demonstrate superior benefits to traditional solutions.


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transmission

When the going gets rough, the tough get going. In the most demanding environments where temperatures, friction, parasitic losses and loads are high, fluids are aggressive and NVH becomes an issue – that’s where VICTREX™ PEEK polymer solutions and VICTREX HPG™ gears can provide considerable benefits.

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products

PEEK is Victrex. Victrex is PEEK.

Victrex solutions deliver exceptional performance in extreme environments, helping customers solve critical challenges that go beyond current material limitations, typically replacing metal.
Victrex Polymers
Polymers

Victrex focuses on PEEK & PAEK polymers, considered the world's highest performing thermoplastics

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Victrex Forms
PEEK Forms

Manufacturing product forms: Pipes, Films, Fibres and Composite tapes

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Victrex Parts
PEEK Parts

Developing new applications for PEEK, PAEK and Thermoplastic Composites 

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Changing market dynamics

Polymer and composite gears will play a major role in tackling some of the clear challenges of an increasingly mobile society.
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industries

Transforming industries

Find out how VICTREX PEEK delivers innovation in focus industries.
Aerospace solutions

20,000+

Aircraft rely on Victrex solutions.
Automotive solutions

500+ million

VICTREX™ PEEK based parts in automotive applications.
Electronic solutions

4+ billion

Mobile devices use APTIV™ acoustic film.
Energy solutions

75+ million

VICTREX™ PEEK seals in use today.
Medical solutions
~15 million
Implanted devices worldwide use Invibio PEEK-OPTIMA™ polymers.
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Victrex lab workers inspecting PEEK product
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5 factors that help avoid troubleshooting when moulding PEEK and help reach the full potential of the polymer.
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Victrex Automotive Future Mobility
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Phil Hagerty talks about changing dynamics in the transportation market
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VICTREX PEEK - Learn more about one of the highest-performing polymers in this video
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Gears IATF certified
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Victrex awarded IATF 16949 automotive quality standard for manufacture of gears
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SHAPING FUTURE PERFORMANCETM

From the invention of PEEK over 40 years ago, Victrex has continually pioneered new PAEK-based polymers, materials and solutions that have transformed markets, delivering global impact in the toughest environments.

We bring transformational & sustainable solutions that address world material challenges every day.

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