• The sports bench colours are fully customisable.
    The sports bench colours are fully customisable.
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Mixed recycled plastic manufacturer Replas has developed a seat that can be customised with your favourite sporting team colours.

Replas uses recycled plastic in its products.
Replas uses recycled plastic in its products.

The seat has six panels and several colour options, and it is made of recycled plastic. The design is based on Replas’ Kimberley Seat, featuring an ergonomic design with a smooth curved back. Replas said it is perfect for any sporting club oval, field, or stadium.

Replas has developed an online design-your-own-seat feature, where you can choose from a selection of 20 colours for each of the seat’s six panels.

To find out more, visit the Replas website.

Replas is a mixed recycled plastic manufacturer based in Melbourne. The company’s range includes bollards, decking, fencing, fitness trails, furniture, and products for traffic control, parks, gardens and the utilities industry.

PKN spoke to Replas about whether Covid-19 restrictions have impacted the company's business. The company said it had thus far not affected trading or operating, however, it has taken all steps necessary to ensure the safety of staff as advised by the government.

"As we are an Australian manufacturer with an Australian supply of plastic waste, we have no supply issues, and our production plant is currently filling orders with a full quota of staff," a company spokesperson said..

 

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