Plastic Suppliers Inc

Head Office 2400 Marilyn Lane Columbus Ohio 43219 USA 

Plastic Suppliers is one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of plastic films producing for the flexible packaging, folding carton, shrink film, thermoforming, envelopes and printing markets. 

In the USA, the company has two manufacturing plants located in Columbus, OH, and five distribution sites located in Marietta, GA, IL Fullerton, CA Dallas, TX and Mt. Laurel, NJ, respectively. It also has a manufacturing plant in Gentbrugge, Belgium and another distribution site in Northampton, UK. The corporate office is located in Columbus, Ohio. 

Plastic Suppliers manufacturing division is known as Polyflex and is also located in Columbus, Ohio. The company operates two separate plastic film and sheet manufacturing facilities in Columbus. 

Plastic Suppliers is among the world s leading manufacturers of biaxially oriented polystyrene. Polyflex and Labelflex films have been manufactured in Columbus, Ohio since the 1970s and at the Sidaplax subsidiary in Gentbrugge, Belgium, since 1957. 

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Plastic Suppliers Inc., a US extruder of blown film for labels and envelopes, has produced the world s first blown film from NatureWorks PLA. It was hitherto thought that PLA was unsuitable for blown film extrusion. Plastic Supplies claims that its EarthFirst film is 100% compostable, has high gloss, optimum clarity and transparency, high moisture vapour transmission rate, flavour retention, odour barrier, is breathable and is US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) compliant. Areas of application for EarthFirst include window carton film for food packaging, label film, floral wrap film, shrink film and envelope film. 

Belgium based company Sidaplax has been a subsidiary of Plastics Suppliers Inc since 1988. Sidaplast is a leading producer and distributor of biaxially oriented plastic films, registered under such trademarks as Polyflex , Labelflex and TMOPS . 

E. Tweed, H. Stephens, and T. Riegert, Polylactic acid blown film and method of manufacturing same, US 7,615,183, assigned to Plastic Suppliers, Inc. (Columbus, OH) 2009. 

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