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Overview Supplier
  • Synthetic ropes and cordages are substitutes to traditional ropes and cordages made from jute and cotton.
  • The main raw material to produce the synthetic ropes and cordages are polypropylene and polyethylene.
  • The 3-Strand and 4-Strand ropes required for
    1. Fisheries,
    2. Electricity boards,
    3. Defense,
    4. Ports and
    5. Shipbuilding yards,
    6. Stevedoring companies,
    7. Steel pipe industries,
    8. Sugar factories,
    9. Engineering and
    10. Oil exploration.
  • The company also makes 8-Strand ropes that are ideal for marine applications like mooring lines, towing lines, messenger lines and on-board oil rigs. These products are manufactured to desired specifications.
Product characteristics
  • The ropes are generally available in 3-strand, 4-strand and 8-strand with standard lengths of length 110, 220, 330 and 440 metres and other customer specifications.
  • The diameter of the ropes varies from ½ inch to 7 inches. The functional specifications of ropes are:
    1. Excellent strength
    2. Controlled elongation
    3. Abrasion resistance
    4. Heat resistance
    5. Non-corrosive
    6. Light weight
    7. High flexibility
    8. Inert to chemicals
The main application areas of synthetic ropes are as given below:
  1. Fisheries – The biggest consumers of synthetic ropes
  2. Shipping
  3. Transport – Road trucks, Railways and Airports
  4. The other major consumers of synthetic ropes are given below:
    • Defense – Navy and Army
    • Oil Rigs
    • Electricity boards
    • Sugar Mills
    • Construction Industries
  5. The miscellaneous areas where synthetic ropes find application are slings in bags, household usage, cloth line etc.
Raw material:
  • The ropes are made from polypropylene and HDPE polymer fibers.
Machinery
  • The key machinery employed in manufacture of synthetic ropes is given below:
  • Extrusion
  • Twisting and Winding

 

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