Thermoplastic Engineering Limited (TPE), situated in Wellington, New Zealand, has been manufacturing in rigid plastics for more than thirty years. Over this time, they have become the leading designer and producer of Advanced Air™ : fume cupboards, fume extraction fans,  fume scrubbing systems and specialised forensics products.


TPE is well known for product design and high standards of quality control. They continually benchmark their products against their peers, both locally and internationally, and are competitive on design, product quality, and safety.
Their commitment to on-going development has enabled them to meet the changing regulatory requirements and position themselves as a dominant supplier to the scientific and industrial laboratory markets. TPE continue to grow and to expand their products that now include our Labzone™ range of laboratory furniture, chemical storage cabinets, laboratory tapware, and specialty products, and the EcoSash™ II fume cupboard Management Systems.

Their products are installed in research institutions, universities, tertiary institutions, secondary schools, hospitals, the manufacturing sector, the dairy industry and police laboratories.