About us

Expertise for the Plastics Industry

Extron-Mecanor is a pioneering company that has nearly forty years of experience in designing and manufacturing high-tech machinery for the world leading companies in plastics industry. We have a track record of hundreds of successfully built machinery and production lines for the extrusion coating, blow film and plastic pipes, profiles and pipe fitting factories.

Customer focus and joint development

We supply production lines and separate units to meet the exact requirements of the customer as well as top-level usability. We focus on customer’s demands offering tailor made solutions. Our success as a company is based on fulfilling customer’s expectations by joint developing machinery for specific purposes together with the customer.

Innovation and value adding approach

As a long-term player in the market, we have a broad know-how of our customer’s processes. Based on that we offer practical and innovative solutions.

40 years of plastics machinery production and development

Our company’s reputation is based on high quality machines, with long service-life and minimized down-time. On top of our standard products, we can offer innovative custom-designed automation and modernization solutions. We provide also start-up training and service support to help customers with start-up and maintenance.

2016

Widest (3400 mm) high-speed paper coating line.

2015

Mecanor acquires Extron.

2013

Automatic seal ring inserting machine for corrugated pipe.

Extron becomes Uponor company.

2011

Nano-materials usage in blown film lines.

2010

Largest production capacity units in Northern Europe (4600 kg/h)

2008

RT-Systems merged to Extron

2001

Robotized multi-extrusion line packaging system, First in Europe

World first 10-layer blown film line

1998

Automated pipe and profile sleeveing machine

Inside layer 2 mkm in blown films

1996

Close cooperation with KWH started

1995

Robotized fitting packaging system

First in Finland biodegradable film line

1994

First in the world 8-layer blown film line

1992

Uponor sells Mecanor to private investors

RT-Systems founded

1991

Extron Engineering founded

1982

Automated seal ring installation unit

1979

World first fully automated packaging system

1975

Upo Engineering starts the machinery production