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Tekni-Plex company history timeline

1967

1967: Tekni-Plex founded to acquire the General Felt Products division of Standard Packaging Corporation producing laminated closure (cap) liners.

1970

1970: Built and expanded Somerville, NJ plant diversifying into producing foam trays for the poultry processing industry and established films division to service pharmaceutical and medical customer base.

1996

1996: Dolco Packaging Corporation acquired to bolster presence in foam packaging products including leading position in egg carton sales in US.

1997

1997: PurePlast acquired to diversify end markets producing calendared PVC sheet for global pharma customers.

1998

1998: PureTec Corporation acquired comprising businesses Tekni-Plex Europe, Colorite, American Gasket & Rubber and Action Technology producing garden and irrigation hose, precision tubing and gaskets for aerosol, vinyl medical tubing, and vinyl compounds for medical device.

1999

1999: Natvar acquired producing disposable vinyl medical tubing and electrical sheathing.

2000

2000: SuperPlastics acquired producing garden hose.

2001

2001: Hose assets of Mark IV Industries acquired, operating as Swan Hose, producing garden hose.

2002

2002: Elm Packaging acquired producing foam plates, bowls, meat and bakery trays.

2004

2004: Acquired egg-carton business from Genpak solidifying leading position.

2009

2009: Top Seals GmbH acquired producing specialty-liners and adding major punching capability.

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1967
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