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In the 1980s ICI formed an Advanced Materials business, dealing in high performance plastics and composite materials. | |||
1987 The Advanced Materials Group of Welwyn Garden City won a Queens' Award for Technology for its development of PEEK for use in a variety of demanding applications<ref>The Times, April 21, 1987</ref>. Another part of the Group, at Runcorn, developed a technique for manufacturing ceramic superconductors<ref> The Times, November 03, 1987</ref> | 1987 The Advanced Materials Group of Welwyn Garden City won a Queens' Award for Technology for its development of PEEK for use in a variety of demanding applications<ref>The Times, April 21, 1987</ref>. Another part of the Group, at Runcorn, developed a technique for manufacturing ceramic superconductors<ref> The Times, November 03, 1987</ref> | ||
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In the 1980s ICI formed an Advanced Materials business, dealing in high performance plastics and composite materials.
1987 The Advanced Materials Group of Welwyn Garden City won a Queens' Award for Technology for its development of PEEK for use in a variety of demanding applications[1]. Another part of the Group, at Runcorn, developed a technique for manufacturing ceramic superconductors[2]
1993 ICI was to sell Fiberite, of Arizona, (acquired with Beatrice Chemicals in 1984) which would mark the exit from the advanced materials field[3]
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