Paragon Plastics Inc

Venture Plastics, founded in 1969, is a privately owned company that offers various injection-molded components and assemblies. Located in Newton Falls, Ohio, the company serves the appliances, communications, pumps and automotive markets. It specializes in decorating, welding and assembly processes. The company s facility is equipped with micrometers, custom gauges, milling machines, welders, drill presses, cutting saws, painting devices, hot plates and separating conveyors. Its molding machines consist of dehumidifying dryer systems, temperature control units and cooling water systems. Venture Plastics employs more than 100 people and offers several employee benefits, including paid vacations, health insurance and profit-sharing plans. The company s major customers include Dover Corporation, Delphi Packard, Electrolux and Werner Ladder.

Consolidated Container Company is one of the leading developers, manufacturers and marketers of rigid plastic containers in North America. It provides containers to consumer product and beverage firms. The company has more than 3,400 employees and over 70 manufacturing facilities across North America. It produces 7 billion packages annually and serves the dairy, water, personal care, agriculture and food sectors. The company offers custom and stock packaging options. It provides engineering, product development, material testing and program management services. Consolidated Container Company operates a nearly 40,000-square-foot facility, the Panella Center for Engineering & Development. It wholly owns Consolidated Container Capital. The company is a part of Consolidated Container Holdings.

International Plastics & Equipment is a manufacturer of tamper evident plastic closures. These closures are used in the bottling of non-carbonated beverages including bottled water, milk, fruit and sport drinks. IPEC also designs and fabricates capping equipment. IPEC's commitment to research and development has led to significant product innovations. These innovations include the tamper evident series of sport and flat closures presently used in the bottled water and juice markets. These closures are intended for the new generation of 'light finish' bottles that are being introduced as a low cost alternative to present containers being used in the non-carbonated markets. IPEC's innovation is also seen in the industry changing snap on screw off, snap on snap off, and screw on screw off sport and flat closures for the dairy, beverage, and water industry. These closures can be applied to bottles made from the full spectrum of current industry resins.