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Fiberglass flagpoles set to capture U.S. market.(OF MATERIAL INTEREST)
Advanced Materials & Processes, October, 2005
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Fiberglass Flagpoles of America Inc. (FFA), Mebane, N.C., is the North American subsidiary of composite-pole specialist Deschamps SA, St. Raphael, France. Although aluminum and steel poles currently dominate the U.S. market, FFA believes that the fiberglass segment "is in its infancy." Fiberglass is said to be the material of choice in Europe.
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Composite poles have several advantages over their metal counterparts, states FFA: "[Fiberglass] does not rust or corrode, does not require maintenance, does not conduct electricity, and is much ...
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