Plastic & Fiber Manufacturing Industry

Plastic & Fiber Manufacturing Company List

3M Company
Loath to be stuck on one thing, 3M makes everything from masking tape to asthma inhalers. The diversified company makes products through six operating segments: consumer and office; display and...more
3M United Kingdom PLC
It's not in Minnesota and it doesn't do any mining either, but at least 3M United Kingdom does accomplish some manufacturing. 3M UK is the British and Irish arm of diversified chemical and consumer...more
ADEKA CORPORATION
ADEKA serves the chemically dependent. The company's sales come primarily from producing chemicals including caustic soda (used in soap and paper), oleochemicals, additives for resins and polymers,...more
Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd
The many-armed Aditya Birla rivals even Shiva's many incarnations. With nearly 70 manufacturing units, service operations, and subsidiaries the Indian conglomerate produces fabrics, industrial...more
Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd.
The old and the new work together for Aditya Birla Nuvo. It is the second largest producer of rayon yarn in India, and also holds the title of the largest branded apparel company in the country,...more
ADM Tronics Unlimited, Inc.
ADM Tronics has had its own Industrial Revolution. While the company previously focused on the making of medical devices, ADM has shifted its main focus to water-based chemical products for...more
Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V.
Mexican conglomerate Alfa is a big player in four different industry segments. Alpek, a global petrochemical concern with an emphasis on synthetic fibers (Akra Polyester, DAK...more
AMETEK, Inc.
You might say that AMETEK is instrumental when it comes to monitoring equipment and electric motors. The company's Electronic Instruments Group makes monitoring, calibration, and display...more
Asahi Kasei Corporation
Asahi Kasei has the right chemistry for Japanese markets, so right in fact that it is among Japan's Top 3 chemical companies (with Sumitomo and...more
Ashland Inc.
Ashland is built on chemicals and cars. The company consists of five business units. Ashland Distribution, which represents half of its business, buys chemicals and...more
Aspo Plc
Aspo supports the energy and process industries in the Baltic Sea area. The group operates through four divisions: ESL Shipping, Leipurin, Telko, and Aspo Ventures. ESL Shipping transports raw...more
Avon Rubber p.l.c.
Victims of biological attacks and cow udders alike have reason to be grateful to Avon Rubber. The company custom-engineers polymers for a variety of applications, including respirators and gas...more
BASF SE
The world is BASF's ester. BASF is the world's largest chemical company, ahead of Dow and DuPont. It has more than 150 major manufacturing...more
Bayer AG
You could get a headache trying to name all of Bayer AG's products. The company, which created aspirin in 1897, makes health care products (pharmaceuticals, OTC drugs,...more
Bayer Corporation
For when you can't "bayer" the pain, Bayer Corporation makes your medicine. The US subsidiary of pharmaceuticals and materials giant Bayer AG (or Bayer Group), the...more
BP p.l.c.
BP is also BO (Big Oil). It is the world's third-largest integrated oil concern, behind Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell. BP explores for...more
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
Bridgestone Americas likes to deal with round numbers. The Pan American subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation is best known for the tires bearing the Bridgestone,...more
Bridgestone Corporation
Bridgestone is one rolling stone that gathers no moss. Vying with Michelin to be the world's largest tire maker, Bridgestone helps vehicles traverse almost any type...more
Carpenter Co.
It's a cushy job for Carpenter Co., making polyurethane foam and chemicals and polyester fiber used as cushioning by the automotive, bedding, floor covering, packaging, and furniture industries. The...more
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) is the largest refiner and petrochemical producer in China. Its parent, state-owned China Petrochemical...more

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