{"id":2,"date":"2020-11-17T14:15:10","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T14:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alpha-polymers.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-03-13T20:57:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T20:57:16","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.alpha-polymers.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"sktbuilder-text-block-177\" class=\"sktbuilder-block sktbuilder-text\">\r\n    <div class=\"qb-container\">\r\n            <div class=\"sktbuilder-header\">\r\n                <div class=\"sktbuilder-header__description sktbuilder-text__description sktbuilder-header__description_color_black\">\r\n                   <p>Alpha Polymers was founded in 1981 by Bernard J. O'Rourke, a colour chemist, whom had been working within the plastics recycling industry since 1964. Since then our reputation for the quality of our products and services has lead the way to proven success on our journey as a proud and responsible recycling company with \"a commitment to quality\".<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div id=\"skt-builder-content-timeline-block-50\" class=\"skt-builder-block-wrapper skt-builder-content-timeline-block skt-builder-content-timeline-block-50\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; background-image: url(); padding-bottom: 80px; padding-top: 70px; \">\r\n\t<div class=\"skt-builder-block-inner skt-builder-block-inner-50\" style=\"visibility: hidden;\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"skt-builder-container\">\r\n        \t<style>\r\n            \t.skt-builder-content-timeline-block-50 .skt-builder-block-column-button{background-color: #89c421; color: #ffffff;}\r\n\t\t\t\t.skt-builder-content-timeline-block-50 .skt-builder-block-column-button:hover{background-color: #282828; color: #ffffff;}\r\n            <\/style>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skt-builder-block-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #282828; text-align: center;\">Our Journey<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"skt-builder-block-description\"><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-container\">\r\n            \t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-row\">\r\n                \t<ul class=\"skt-builder-timeline-both-side\">\r\n                    \t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-vertical\" style=\"background-color: #000000;\"><\/div>\r\n                            \t<li class=\"skt-builder-timeline-content-wrap skt-builder-timeline-content-wrap-52\">\r\n                                \t<style>\r\n                                    \t.skt-builder-timeline-content-wrap-52 .skt-builder-timeline-link:hover{color: #9437fd !Important;}\r\n                                    <\/style>\r\n                                \t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-arrow\" style=\"border-color: #f4f2f2\"><\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-number\" style=\"background-color: #89c421; color: #ffffff;\"><\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-content\" style=\"background-color: #f4f2f2;\">\r\n                                    \t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-timeleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skt-builder-timeline-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alpha-polymers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/alpha-logo.png\"><\/div>\r\n                                        <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-timeright\">\r\n                                        \t<h3 class=\"skt-builder-timeline-title\" style=\"color: #282828;\">1981 - Firm Foundations<\/h3>\r\n                                            <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-description\" style=\"color: #787878;\"><p>Bernard O'Rourke, fondly known as \"Bernie\" to friends &amp; family, was working as an experienced colour chemist within the plastics recycling industry before founding Alpha Polymers in 1981.<\/p><\/div>\r\n                                        \t<a href=\"\" class=\"skt-builder-timeline-link\" style=\"color: #282828;\" ><\/a>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/li>\r\n                            \t<li class=\"skt-builder-timeline-content-wrap skt-builder-timeline-content-wrap-56 skt-builder-timeline-opposite-side\">\r\n                                \t<style>\r\n                                    \t.skt-builder-timeline-content-wrap-56 .skt-builder-timeline-link:hover{color: #9437fd !Important;}\r\n                                    <\/style>\r\n                                \t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-arrow\" style=\"border-color: #f4f2f2\"><\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-number\" style=\"background-color: #89c421; color: #ffffff;\"><\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-content\" style=\"background-color: #f4f2f2;\">\r\n                                    \t<div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-timeleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skt-builder-timeline-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alpha-polymers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/handshake-1.png\"><\/div>\r\n                                        <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-timeright\">\r\n                                        \t<h3 class=\"skt-builder-timeline-title\" style=\"color: #282828;\">1987 - Merger with Propol UK<\/h3>\r\n                                            <div class=\"skt-builder-timeline-description\" style=\"color: #787878;\"><p>Propol UK, with director Barry Lowe, joined forces with Alpha Polymers in 1987. 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