Victrex is an innovative world leader in high performance polymer solutions.
We are the number 1 PEEK/PAEK polymer experts. With over 40 years’ experience, we have global reach, a unique and differentiated manufacturing process, a culture of innovation and a diverse mix of applications which use our technology, across several end-markets: Automotive, Aerospace, Energy & Industrial, Electronics and Medical.
Our materials are primarily used as a metal replacement, offering a unique combination of properties. We estimate the total addressable market for PEEK & PAEK polymers is over 5x current levels (total market opportunity).
- OUR PURPOSE is to bring transformational and sustainable solutions which address the world’s material challenges.
- OUR PRODUCTS are aligned to global megatrends: CO2 reduction through lighter and durable polymers replacing metal in Aerospace, Automotive and Energy, with a typical weight saving of 40%; Medical through enhanced clinical and patient outcomes, and in Electronics where our solutions support efficient processing and manufacture.
- OUR PRODUCTS offer faster processing times compared to metal and recyclability potential, our polymers are tailored to support a greener planet, as well as enabling manufacturing cost savings.
- OUR GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES are both structural – for example increasing lightweight materials in aircraft – and cyclical, with exposure to multiple industries.
Our investment case is built on our strategy of enabling and supporting new applications using VICTREX PEEK, by maintaining and growing our core polymer business, whilst supporting selected product forms or parts which further differentiates our business from competitors.
With a highly cash generative business model, we can prioritise investment for growth or incremental shareholder returns.
An innovative world leader: no.1 PEEK experts
No.1
PEEK capacity
Sustainable products aligned to global megatrends
40%
average weight-saving vs metal applications
Cash generative business model
£24.2m
Cash
Differentiated products
5x
addressable market opportunity
Strong returns
>14%
Return on Invested Capital 5 year average
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