Everrank Inc. manufactures recycled PET sheet material for packaging and other applications, using post-consumer bottle and thermoform feedstock. The Victorville-based company describes a recycling supply chain involving joint ventures in Mexico, Japan, and Australia, where PET packaging is washed before being processed into flake and extruded sheet.
FDA-approved food-grade rPET sheet
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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
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
Alpek PolyesterBuilt 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.READING, PA
Papier-MettlerKnown for building its business around post-consumer recycling, Papier-Mettler has expanded that work since 1992. The company makes packaging for food, retail, and industrial customers, using recovered plastic and paper in closed-loop programs that turn waste back into new packaging.MOOREFIELD, WV