Established in 1984, PDI Plastics manufactures newsbags and circulation packaging for newspapers and the advertising bag market. Founded by Frank Cannon Sr. and now led by President Tracey Moody, the company supplies stock and custom-printed bags, including bundle bags designed to keep papers dry. PDI says it is the number-one newsbag supplier in the United States and serves more than 120 clients.
Star Poly Bag, IncFounded in 1961 by World War II refugees Joseph and Irene Kaufman with a single machine, Star Poly Bag manufactures poly bags and flexible packaging for customers across the United States. Still family-owned and now in its third generation, the East Coast manufacturer combines custom design and in-house production with stock packaging and warehousing programs. Its long-running specialties include packaging for food, medical, security, retail and government applications.BROOKLYN, NY
Sprosty Bag CompanySince Ray C. Sprosty began reconditioning burlap and cloth bags in Wooster in the 1930s, Sprosty Bag Company has built a nearly eight-decade history around practical packaging work. Incorporated in 1947, the company moved to a 21,000-square-foot Smithville facility in 2011, where it combines in-house printing with flexible packaging supply for customers across North America.SMITHVILLE, OH
Hood Packaging CorporationEstablished in 1978 as Southern Bag Corporation, Hood Packaging makes paper and flexible plastic packaging for customers across North America. The company has grown to 20 plants, including 13 paper-packaging facilities and seven flexible-plastics facilities, while retaining a notably hands-on approach that pairs national production with local service. Hood also brings unusual depth to liquid packaging, having supported milk-in-pouch systems for 25 years through its Glopak division.WILMINGTON, OH