TEKNI-PLEX Inc.
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Company Overview
Tekni-Plex is a global diversified manufacturer of packaging and tubing products along with plastic and rubber materials for the healthcare, food and beverage and specialty industries and is considered an important company in the manufacture of pharmaceutical blister films.
Tekni-Plex manufactures packaging and tube products for food, healthcare and consumer industries. The company’s packaging group produces foam egg cartons, pharmaceutical blister packs, poultry and meat processing trays, closure liners, fruit trays and foam plates. The company’s most often used thermoformed resins are HDPE and polystyrene. The company also thermoforms PVC.
The major thermoformed products produced by Tekni-Plex include:
- Food cartons and trays.
- Garden, irrigation and aeration equipment.
- Medical compounds.
- Closure liners.
The company’s Dolco Packaging unit is a leading manufacturer of foam polystyrene and PET food containers for the egg, agricultural and food service industries. The company has five plants located in the U.S.
Recently, Tekni-Plex was purchased by a private equity firm, American Securities Inc., located in New York City.
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Company's Business Segments
- Products : Medical Materials, Medical Tubing, Specialty Extrusions, Packaging Solutions, BioProcessing Solutions, Minimally Invasive Devices, Precision Components, Cups and Containers, Lidding, Egg Cartons, Trays, Gaskets, Dropper Bulbs, Rubber Sheets, Compounds, and Others
- Services : Automation Equipment and Software, Advanced Therapeutic Solutions, Brand Awareness, Product Integrity and Safety.
Applications/End User Industries
- Food and Beverages
- E-commerce
- Nutrition
- Personal Care
- Healthcare
- Industrial and Agrochemical
- Animal Health
- Cosmetics
- Automation Technologies
- Fragrance