Built around polyester from raw material to recycling, Alpek Polyester produces PTA, PET resins and sheet, recycled PET, and polyester fibers for packaging and everyday goods. The company traces its polyester journey to Mexico in 1975 and now operates a global manufacturing network spanning nine countries, including facilities in Cincinnati and other U.S. locations. Its integrated value chain and focus on PET circularity distinguish Alpek Polyester from manufacturers focused on a single stage of production.
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Alpek Polyester USA, LLCAlpek Polyester USA is the U.S. division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers group of Mexico’s Alfa, one of the country’s largest corporations. Headquartered in Charlotte, the company operates manufacturing facilities across five U.S. states and serves customers around the world as part of Alpek’s integrated production network. Its work centers on supplying PET and recycled PET materials for everyday products.CHARLOTTE, NC
Phoenix Technologies International, LLCPhoenix Technologies International turns post-consumer plastic bottles into clean, consistent recycled PET resin pellets at its 90,000-square-foot Ohio facility. The company has focused exclusively on PET recycling and pelletizing for more than two decades, using patented purification and fine-mesh filtration technology to make rPET suitable for food and non-food packaging. Its Fairview Avenue facility is ISO certified and produces approximately 80 million pounds of rPET annually.BOWLING GREEN, OH
PET Processors, L.L.CCreated in 1986 as a stand-alone business, privately held PET Processors grew out of a Northeast Ohio plant with roots reaching back to 1937. The company is known for 35 years of polymer-processing expertise and has been recycling PET since 1987, serving industrial customers from a 440,000-plus-square-foot facility on more than 175 acres. PET Processors holds ISO 9001:2015 registration.PAINESVILLE, OH
EvergreenFounded in Clyde, Ohio, in 1998, Evergreen recycles post-consumer PET bottles into recycled PET resin for packaging manufacturers. From its first 75,000-square-foot plant and 35 employees, the company has grown to four North American locations with capacity to process more than 4.4 billion bottles and produce 125 million pounds of food-grade rPET annually. AI-enabled sorting robotics support Evergreen’s effort to capture more usable material and keep PET in circulation.CLYDE, OH