Top 20 Plastics Recyclers Chart

Company Name and Address

Web Site

 

Company CEO or President

 

Pounds Recycled

 

No. of

Facilities

Commonly Processed Resins or Types of Scrap

 

Avangard Innovative,

11906 Brittmoore Park Dr., Houston, Texas 77041

www.avaicg.com

 

Rick Perez

 

257 million

 

22

 

PE, PP, PET, PVC

 

Custom Polymers Inc.,

700 Tuckaseegee Rd., Charlotte, N.C. 28208

www.custompolymers.com

 

Phil Howerton, John N.

Calhoun II

210 million

 

9

 

PE, PET, PP, PVC

 

Maine Plastics Inc.,

1817 Kenoshia Rd., Zion, Ill. 60099

www.maineplastics.com

Robert Render

 

96 million

 

2

 

PC, PS, PP, ABS

 

Nicos Polymers Group,

750 Banoor Rd., Nazareth, Pa. 18064

www.nicospolymers.com

 

Kevin Cronin

 

90 million

 

1

 

PS, PVC, PP, PE

 

Norwich Plastics,

400 Dolph St. N., Cambridge, Ontario, Canada N3H 2A7

www.norwichplastics.com

 

Bill Grosse,

Sales Manager

80 million

 

4

 

Flexible PVC, Rigid PVL, Rubber

 

Omni Resource Recovery Inc.,

570 Birch Ct., Colton, Calif. 92324

www.omnirecovery.com

 

Joe Castro

 

75 million

 

8

 

LDPE, HDPE, PP, PET

 

United Plastic Recycling,

4290 Alatex Rd., Montgomery, Ala., 36108

www.unitedplasticrecycling.com

 

John Sullivan

 

72 million

 

3

 

PP, PE, Nylon, PS

 

ACI Plastics,

2945 Davison Rd., Flint, Mich. 78506

www.aciplastics.com

 

Scott Melton

 

45 million

 

1

 

PC ABS, PP, HDPE, TPE

 

Talco Plastics,

1000 W. Rincon St., Corona, Calif. 92880

www.talcoplastics.com

 

Jack Shedd

 

36 million

 

1

 

PE, PP, PS, ABS

 

Denton Plastics,

18811 N.E. San Rafael St., Portland, Ore. 97230

www.denplas.com

 

Dennis Denton

 

36 million*

 

1

 

HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, PP

 

Wellmark Plastics, Inc.,

355 Waketa Dr., Asheboro, N.C. 27205

www.wellmarkplastics.com

 

Brad Wellington

 

35 million*

 

1

 

PE, PP, PS, PC

 

Nemo Plastics Inc.,

4989 Long Island Dr., Atlanta, Ga. 30327

 

Eric Sidewater

 

30 million

 

1

 

PET, HDPE, PP, LDPE

 

National Plastics & Manufacturing Co.,

11 McFadden Rd., Easton Pa., 18045

 

Gabe Scudese

 

24 million

 

1

 

PS, PP, PC, PET

 

Plastic Revolutions,

P.O. Box 1616, Reidsville, N.C. 27323-1616

www.plasticrevolutions.com

 

Ed Handy,

General Manager

24 million*

 

1

 

HDPE, LDPE, PP

 

Granulation Plastique 2000,

2205 Industriel, Laval, Quebec, Canada H7S 1P8

 

Jacques Jarry

 

22 million

 

1

 

ABS, LDPE, PS, PMMA

 

Rainer Plastics,

1101 Ledwich Ave., Yakima, Wash. 98909

www.rainierplastics.com

 

William Shields

 

20 million*

 

1

 

PET

 

ARK Inc.,

704 Triport Rd., Georgetown, Ky. 40324

www.ark-ky.com

 

Steve Cecil, COO

 

14 million

 

7

 

PP, TSOP, HDPE, LDPE

 

Good Fortune Trading Co.,

596 S. Sierra Madre Blvd., San Marino, Calif. 91108

 

David Itsu

 

11 million

 

1

 

PE, PP, Acrylic, HIPS, ABS, PC, PET

 

Loajo Plastics Inc.,

9330 Byron St., Schiller Park, Ill. 60176-2310

www.loajo.com

 

Ellis Seabolt

 

10.5 million

 

1

 

LDPE, HDPE, PP, PET

 

Round 2  Technologies Inc.,

6301 E. Stassney Lane, Suite 400, Austin, Texas 78744

www.round2.net

 

Ian Bagnall

 

9.3 million

 

7

 

PC, ABS, HDPE, LDPE, PS

 

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