Founded in 1967, family-owned Plastipak designs and manufactures rigid plastic packaging and recycles post-consumer plastic into food-grade resin. Headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, the company operates more than 40 sites across the United States, South America and Europe, and serves food, beverage and consumer-products brands. Its history includes decades of bottle-to-bottle recycling and packaging innovation.
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PlastipakFounded in 1967 to replace heavy five-gallon water jugs, Plastipak designs and manufactures rigid plastic packaging while also turning used containers back into food-grade recycled resin. The family-owned company now operates more than 40 sites across North America, South America and Europe, with over 6,500 employees and more than 420 U.S. patents. Its bottle-to-bottle recycling work and in-house Creative Package Studio connect package design, manufacturing and circularity in one operation.TREVOSE, PA
Graham PackagingGraham Packaging has been making custom plastic bottles and containers since 1970, when it began by converting metal motor-oil cans to plastic. Headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the company now operates more than 70 locations worldwide and produces millions of bottles each year, pairing bottle design and engineering with manufacturing close to customers’ filling facilities. Its York-based Graham Recycling Company has made bottle-to-bottle recycling part of the business since 1990, diverting more than 300 million plastic containers from landfills annually.LANCASTER, PA
Greiner PackagingGreiner Packaging manufactures rigid plastic packaging and has developed packaging solutions since its founding in 1868, when it began as a cork factory in Nürtingen, Germany. The family-owned company expanded from cork into plastic packaging and cardboard-plastic combinations, and now operates 30 locations across 19 countries. Its U.S. manufacturing facility in Pittston, Pennsylvania, opened in 2014.PITTSTON, PA
The Plastek GroupThe Plastek Group manufactures rigid plastic packaging and tooling, with operations rooted in Erie, Pennsylvania, where it was founded in 1956 as a division of Triangle Tool Company. The family-owned business has grown into an international manufacturer with six locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Mexico. Its integrated work spans mold design and manufacturing through plastic molding and packaging assembly.ERIE, PA