Main Street Fibers

Employee size

11-50

Headquarters

Guysville, OH

Opened in 1983 with a used truck, an old baler and three employees, Main Street Fibers is a family-owned Ontario recycler serving commercial and public customers across Southern California. The company now dispatches more than 25 trucks a day, purchases over a million pounds of recyclables daily and processes more than 50 million pounds of California Redemption Value material annually. Its owners and managers bring more than 200 years of combined recycling-industry experience, including a long role as a California Certified Processor.

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