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Davis Standard acquires Canadian firm

June 10, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: June 10, 2018 6:52 pm

Stonington -- Davis-Standard of Pawcatuck has announced that it has acquired Brampton Engineering of Brampton, Ontario, a provider of multi-layer AeroFrost® air-blown and AquaFrost® water-quenched film systems, film winding and other film production solutions.

Davis Standard, specializes in plastic extrusion work.

“Today we are pleased to welcome Brampton Engineering with their globally recognized blown film technology to our team,” said Jim Murphy, Davis-Standard president and CEO. Murphy added “Brampton Engineering’s focus on customer support, technology and its employees align well with the values of Davis-Standard.”

Davis Standard has also announced that former company president Robert Ackley, who retired in 2005 years after 46 years with the firm, has been inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame.

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