Mexico – October, 2025
Orbia’s Vestolit business is proud to announce that its PRIMEX® P 225-2 PVC resin has officially received NSF/ANSI 14 certification and is now listed by the Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI). These recognitions mark a significant milestone in product quality, safety, and market readiness for pipe manufacturers worldwide.
The NSF/ANSI 14 certification, issued by NSF International, confirms that PRIMEX® P 225-2 meets rigorous standards for performance, durability, and safety in plastic piping systems. The PPI listing further validates the resin’s suitability for pressure pipe applications and ensures visibility among industry stakeholders in North America.
Why This Matters for Our Customers
With both NSF/ANSI 14 certification and PPI listing, PRIMEX® P 225-2 offers pipe producers a strategic advantage:
✅ Access to Regulated Markets: Many municipalities, contractors, and regulatory bodies require NSF-certified materials for infrastructure projects. This certification enables customers to participate in public tenders and private contracts that demand compliance with NSF standards.
✅ Recognition by Industry Authorities: The PPI listing ensures that PRIMEX® P 225-2 is included in reference materials used by engineers, specifiers, and regulators across North America.
✅ Assurance of Quality and Reliability: The certification validates the resin’s mechanical strength, chemical resistance, and long-term performance, ensuring that pipes made with PRIMEX® P 225-2 meet the highest industry expectations — critical for water, sewer, and industrial piping systems.
✅ Support for Drinking Water Applications: When combined with NSF/ANSI 61 compliance, PRIMEX® P 225-2 can be used in potable water systems, expanding its utility and market reach.
✅ Enhanced Brand Trust: Certified and listed materials help manufacturers build credibility with end-users, regulators, and distributors, reinforcing their commitment to safety and quality.
A Strategic Step Forward
““This dual recognition reflects our commitment to delivering high-performance PVC solutions that meet global standards,” said Mauricio Silva, Director Business Developmpent General Resins, at Orbia Polymer Solutions (Vestolit). “PRIMEX® P 225-2 is now positioned to support our customers in expanding their market presence and meeting the evolving demands of infrastructure and construction sectors.”
For more information about PRIMEX® P 225-2 and its certified applications, please contact our technical sales team or visit the product page.
