Company Category: Materials: Thermoplastic Elastomers - Olefinic (TPO, TPV)

Elastron

Elastron, a global TPE partner, develops life-enhancing products using thermoplastic elastomers. As the world’s TPE specialist, it continually strives to improve life. Main production facility in Gebze, Turkey, strategically located at the East-West intersection, providing logistical advantages. Second facility in Gainesville, Georgia, USA, caters to the North American market with warehouses on both coasts. Offices in China, Taiwan, and Japan for the Asia Pacific market.

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Cimbar Performance Minerals

Cimbar is one of the largest mineral-based additive suppliers in North America. Cimbar operates production and mining sites in the United States, with additional operations in Mexico, China and Pakistan. www.cimbar.com www.cimbarresources.com | Cimbar Performance Minerals is one of the largest and dynamic global mineral-based additive supplier. Headquartered in Chatsworth, GA, Cimbar operates 16 production and mining sites in the United States, Mexico, China and Pakistan. Cimbar is a leading supplier of a talc, barium sulfate, alumina trihydrate (ATH), magnesium hydroxide (MDH) and post-consumer mineral-based additives. We offer a wide variety of grades and packaging options to fit any customer’s needs. Our reach includes multiple industries and markets, the majority involved in developing high tech solutions to industrial and residential opportunities. Cimbar’s mineral-based additives provide solutions and enhancements to each customer’s unique applications with proprietary mineral grinding, classifying and surface modifying technology. Cimbar Performance Minerals provides rapid and innovative customized options for any opportunity. Our mission is to drive growth, development and innovation while focusing on superior customer service, comprehensive safety program and environmental sustainability. Cimbar is ISO 9001 – 2015 certified

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Celanese International Corporation

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in producing differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese’s global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to positively impact our global communities.

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Bixby International

Bixby International is a custom thermoplastic film and sheet manufacturer offering production flexibility through extrusion and lamination processes. After 140+ years of manufacturing, our materials knowledge lets us offer one of the broadest polymer and substrate selections in the industry. Bixby specializes in delivering practical solutions for challenging plastic applications across multiple industries including dental, medical, flooring, optical, apparel, and more. Now in its second century of manufacturing mono & multilayer film, the professional team at Bixby has the experience and expertise to design, develop, scale, and manufacture custom plastic extrusion products to meet even the most aggressive commercial deadlines. Additionally, the company’s production capabilities and broad materials knowledge allow them to effectively take new product ideas from concept to commercial launch quickly and efficiently. Learn more about Bixby’s solutions at bixbyintl.com. | Bixby International is a custom thermoplastic film & sheet manufacturer offering production flexibility through extrusion & lamination processes. With their combined materials knowledge, Bixby offers one of the broadest polymer & substrate selections in the industry. Bixby specializes in delivering practical solutions for challenging plastic applications across multiple industries. This year marks the company’s 150th year in business! Learn more about Bixby’s solutions at bixbyintl.com. | Bixby International is a renowned custom plastic extrusion company known worldwide for its innovative iterative approach to responsive thermoplastic extrusion product development. With a wealth of materials expertise, Bixby boasts one of the most extensive polymer and substrate selections in the industry. Specializing in providing practical solutions for complex plastic applications across various sectors, Bixby’s seasoned team excels in designing, developing, scaling, and manufacturing custom plastic extrusion products to meet stringent commercial deadlines. Now in its 150th year, Bixby’s experience in manufacturing mono & multilayer film has attracted and nutured top professionals who possess the knowledge and skills to swiftly transition new product concepts from ideation to market launch. Our unique Bix®Shield line of permanent protective films provides clear wear layers that resist physical and chemical damage. With features from scratch resistance to UV protection, Bixby assembles protective films, printable films, and more. Discover more about Bixby’s cutting-edge solutions at bixbyintl.com.

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BARplast LLC part of BIEGLO Group

BARplast LLC sells High Performance Polymers especially AURUM®, thermoplastic Polyimide from Mitsui Chemiclas, PEEK, thermoset Polyimides, PBI, PEI and PAI. We offer powders, granules, and semi-finished & finished materials. Recycled HPPs as granules of R-PEEK and R-Polyimide-powder are on offer. Our materials can be used in the aerospace and defence sector, oil and gas and the semiconductor industry. BARplast is part of the BIEGLO Group, a company based in Hamburg, Germany.

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Avient Corporation

At Avient, we offer a wide range of high-performance continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic and thermoset composites, as well as engineered fiber solutions. These materials deliver exceptional strength-to-weight ratios, stiffness, corrosion resistance, impact resistance, and dimensional stability, making them ideal for a variety of industries and applications. Our product portfolio includes trademarked brands Glasforms, Gordon Composites, Polystrand, and Fiber-Line. Avient is committed to helping customers meet sustainability goals in various ways through its composites portfolio. Composites are inherently lightweight alternatives to metal and other materials, enabling sustainability initiatives such as material reduction and fuel economy improvements in many end products. Thermoplastic recycled-content composite offerings further support a circular economy and help customers lessen their environmental footprint. | Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world. Our local touch and customer engagement, combined with our global presence, allows us to serve customers with agility. Our comprehensive portfolio of polymers, colorants, additives, and services allows our global customers to improve performance, design, and sustainability through material science. Our dedicated healthcare experts, unique technologies, and comprehensive resources guide you from concept through commercialization with technical and regulatory support. By intersecting our broad portfolio of technologies with the product roadmaps of our customers, create differentiated and high-performance products that make the world better and more sustainable.

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Asahi Kasei Plastics North America

Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. (“APNA”) is a leading manufacturer of innovative, high-performance, engineered polymers and chemically coupled polypropylene resins. The product line includes XYRON (modified polyphenylene ether), Thermylene (specialty chemically coupled polypropylene), LEONA (nylon 6/6, 6/6+6i), TENAC (homopolymer and copolymer acetal), Thermylon (nylon 6, 6/6), and Asaclean (purging compounds and concentrates). APNA currently has four locations and 350 employees.

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