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Resilient networks for the protection of critical infrastructure
Our infrastructures are facing rapidly growing challenges. Rising ambient temperatures, urban densification, and increasing regulatory requirements from the European Drinking Water Directive call for new solutions.
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egeNews May 2026
Editorial
Dear Readers, since the outbreak of war in the Middle East at the end of February, the raw materials market has been thrown into disarray. As a plastics processor, we are directly affected by the consequences.
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egeplast becomes the 100% owner of egeplast pro cable
With the full integration of egeplast pro cable, egeplast customers receive plastic pipes, fittings, systems, and service – all from a single source.
Trenchless rehabilitation with egeLiner® using the close-fit method
A DN 500 asbestos cement sewer line was renewed trenchlessly using the close-fit method beneath an occupied campsite at Lake Balaton in Hungary.
Emission-reducing plastic pipes for hydrogen – for the green gas networks of the future
egeplast develops innovative Green Gas Pipes with an additional permeation barrier layer to reduce hydrogen and methane emissions.
The egeplast Decision-Maker’s Guide – informed decisions for design, tendering, and construction
The Decision-Maker's Guide supports Design Engineers, clients, and users with all questions concerning the trenchless installation of PE pipe systems.
egeplast once again honoured as “Factory of the Year” – “Outstanding Digitalisation & Automation”
For the second time, egeplast has been honoured in the “Factory of the Year” benchmarking competition – in 2025 in the category “Outstanding Digitalisation & Automation”.
The new egeplast website: Information and service platform in 12 languages
At egeplast.de, customers find individual consultation and technical service for infrastructure projects worldwide.
Expansion of the egeLiner® Product Portfolio for the Rehabilitation of Drinking Water Networks
The close-fit method with pre-deformed PE pipes represents a highly efficient and economical solution for rehabilitating old pipelines.
Rhine crossing A-Nord: egeplast Power Protect pipes secure the DC route beneath the dike and the Rhine
In the district of Kleve, Amprion reached another milestone in August 2025 as part of the construction of the A-Nord DC connection: the Rhine crossing between Rees (Haffen) and Xanten (Obermörmter).
egeAcademy 2026
We simplify the planning and implementation of your pipeline construction project and support you with individual consultation, service, and all essential information for your construction project.
egeplast at IFAT: Monitored pipe systems for the protection of critical infrastructure
At IFAT, egeplast is presenting monitored pipe systems for the protection of critical infrastructure.
Fittings & Service: As a system supplier, egeplast provides customers with plastic pipes, fittings, systems, and service – all from a single source
The egeFit® fittings range offers custom-fit solutions for every construction situation.
