About Us

Porvair Sciences are global leaders in the manufacturing and development of cutting-edge porous plastic technologies under our tradename – Vyon®. By specialising in the filtration and separation of materials for pharmaceutical and life science industries, as well as the industrial sector, Vyon® delivers bespoke porous plastic design and engineering expertise for a wide range of products and applications.

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Our History

With patents dating back to the 1950’s, our porous plastics continue to evolve, adapt and respond to changes in technologies, markets and customer needs.

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Why Work With Us?

Customised Solutions
Customised Solutions
At Porvair Sciences, we offer bespoke porous plastic solutions, to suit your needs. From supporting you with existing product designs to collaborating on new product developments, our core strengths in both material science and engineering design provides us with technical expertise to optimise bespoke solutions for your application.
Flexible Approach
Flexible Approach
Our teams of experts are flexible in their approach enabling us to easily collaborate with your team and ensure a successful project completion. We welcome customers to our site as part of a new product developments and assign a key contact person for all projects, who will work closely with your company to ensure your requirements are understood and deliverables met.
Technical Partnership
Technical Partnership
With decades of experience in advanced porous materials, our cross functional teams work openly and closely with our customers to build a strong foundation for our partnership. We remain flexible and are committed to find the best solutions to support your product requirements. Our team of experts, have a wide range of technical knowledge from Material Science to Biology, Chemistry and Engineering.
Material Selection and Manufacturing
Material Selection and Manufacturing
With a wide range of advanced porous materials and manufacturing capabilities at our disposal, our highly skilled team can offer you the best solution for your application performance needs, and regulatory requirements. With injection moulding and assembly capabilities available with our wider Porvair family we can offer full product solutions to our customer base.
Centre of Quality Excellence
Centre for Quality Excellence
Our high quality standards, coupled with our continuous improvement commitments, ensures that our raw materials are carefully selected and manufactured through optimally controlled processes. Our manufacturing sites are ISO 9001 certified and we welcome in-person customer audits.
Customised Solutions
Customised Solutions
At Porvair Sciences, we offer bespoke porous plastic solutions, to suit your needs. From supporting you with existing product designs to collaborating on new product developments, our core strengths in both material science and engineering design provides us with technical expertise to optimise bespoke solutions for your application.
Flexible Approach
Flexible Approach
Our teams of experts are flexible in their approach enabling us to easily collaborate with your team and ensure a successful project completion. We welcome customers to our site as part of a new product developments and assign a key contact person for all projects, who will work closely with your company to ensure your requirements are understood and deliverables met.
Technical Partnership
Technical Partnership
With decades of experience in advanced porous materials, our cross functional teams work openly and closely with our customers to build a strong foundation for our partnership. We remain flexible and are committed to find the best solutions to support your product requirements. Our team of experts, have a wide range of technical knowledge from Material Science to Biology, Chemistry and Engineering.
Material Selection and Manufacturing
Material Selection and Manufacturing
With a wide range of advanced porous materials and manufacturing capabilities at our disposal, our highly skilled team can offer you the best solution for your application performance needs, and regulatory requirements. With injection moulding and assembly capabilities available with our wider Porvair family we can offer full product solutions to our customer base.
Centre of Quality Excellence
Centre for Quality Excellence
Our high quality standards, coupled with our continuous improvement commitments, ensures that our raw materials are carefully selected and manufactured through optimally controlled processes. Our manufacturing sites are ISO 9001 certified and we welcome in-person customer audits.
Meet the Team
Alan Hughes
Business Manager
Hilary Bishop
Product Manager
Katie Williams
Sales Engineer
Lindsay Parkes
R&D Manager
Tim Hughes
Engineering Manager
Marie Power
Customer Service Manager
Richard Morgan
Projects Engineer
Michael Kerr
Materials Engineer

Get in Touch

Please drop us an email via enquiries@porvairsciences.com or simply complete the contact form below to get in touch with a member of our Vyon® team.

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