Founded in 1983 as a color-matching house, Spectra Polymers & Color Specialties now distributes specialty polymers and produces custom color compounds and additive blends for plastics manufacturers. Ewerton Borges bought the company in 2017 after rising from a floor-sweeping job to plant manager, and Spectra has since expanded its manufacturing and warehousing to a 20-acre Vineland, New Jersey site while maintaining its laboratory in Bohemia, New York. Its color library of more than 67,000 established variations and practical recycling work give the company a distinctive role between resin suppliers and molders.
Chroma Color CorporationFor more than 50 years, Chroma Color Corporation has made specialty color concentrates and masterbatch for plastics processors and brand owners. Its patented G2 and G3 pellet technologies are built around high pigment, dye and additive loadings, while the company also develops light-management and sustainability-focused color solutions. Chroma Color operates multiple U.S. facilities, all meeting ISO 9001:2015 standards, with its Asheboro, North Carolina laboratory accredited to ISO/IEC 17025.DELAWARE, OH
TosafWith roots in plastics coloring dating to 1970, Tosaf has grown into a global manufacturer known for developing customized masterbatch solutions for polymer producers. Its 22 production sites and local color laboratories support customers in more than 50 countries, while the company’s newer Tosaf Fusion subsidiary, founded in 2017, serves compounders and packaging producers with tailored grafted-polymer solutions.BAYTOWN, TX
Jerico Plastic Industries, IncFamily-owned and operated since 1997, Jerico Plastic Industries custom-compounds color, recycled and specialty resins for North America’s rotational and injection molding markets. Founded by Steve and Brenda Copeland, the company has grown from a 40,000-square-foot Georgia plant to two U.S. production sites with combined extrusion-compounding capacity of 40 million pounds. Jerico remains closely tied to rotational molding, with second- and third-generation Copeland family members now part of its leadership and operations.MINERVA, OH
JEG PlasticsWith more than four decades in plastics and color, JEG Plastics supplies thermoplastic color concentrates and performance additives to the extruders and molders behind everyday plastic products. The privately owned company combines custom color matching and additive development with practical support for manufacturing processes, logistics, and inventory. Its network of three manufacturing facilities and two distribution centers helps customers manage both specialized orders and ongoing supply needs.WESTERVILLE, OH