Shanghai South station will ’glow with both daytime light and nighttime lamplight’, according to Frans van de Noort, Asia-Pacific General Manager at GE Plastics. The Dutch-based company is supplying Lexan clear polycarbonate sheet to roof the concourse of the new station in the firm’s largest order to date. Custom-designed high impact and UV-resistant sheet is specially produced for the roof, which has a diameter of 300m and will cover rail, bus and metro facilities capable of holding 10000 people.
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