Plastic & Fiber Manufacturing Industry Overview

Companies that manufacture thermoplastics and thermosets, organic, and/or man-made fibers.

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Growth in Export Markets

Many manufacturers of plastic products have moved production facilities to lower-wage areas. Exports of resins to Mexico almost doubled in the last five years. Exports to China tripled. Canada remains the largest export market.

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• Unitika Ltd.
• Dash Multi-Corp, Inc.
• Dow Corning Corporation

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Hoover's has developed its own industry classifications to better serve its customers. These classifications are mapped to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. The Plastic & Fiber Manufacturing maps to a number of NAICS codes including:

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• American Chemical Society
  
• American Chemistry Council
  
• American Plastics Council
  

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