E 2 coated textiles company formed in new partnership

Israeli company Engineered Polymer Technologies (EPT) and Erez Technical Textiles, based in Hillside, N.J., have announced the launch of E², a joint venture that combines U.S. manufacturing capabilities and Israeli ingenuity, an Erez press releases says. The joint venture, operating under the new name, will allow the companies to focus on innovation and expand capabilities. The research and development team is positioned to produce coated textiles and technical fabrics for a range of industries, including marine safety, boats, defense, geotechnical, secondary containment, and flexible storage tanks.