Group of Private Investors Acquire Available Plastics

Pexco LLC Acquires Wisconsin Plastic Products, Inc.

January 8, 2025

Manufacturing

Pexco LLC has acquired Wisconsin Plastic Products, Inc., a Plymouth, Wisconsin-based supplier of custom profile extrusions. The acquisition expands Pexco's custom extrusion capacity and engineering capabilities while increasing its presence in the Midwest.

Trelleborg Group Acquires Aero-Plastics Inc.

February 18, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

Trelleborg Group, through its Trelleborg Sealing Solutions business area, has signed an agreement to acquire Aero-Plastics Inc., a Renton, Washington-based manufacturer of precision injection-molded and thermoformed high-performance polymer components for the aerospace interiors market. The acquisition — expected to close in Q2 2025 — expands Trelleborg's thermoplastics and interiors capabilities, adds capacity and customer relationships, and is intended to generate sales synergies within its aerospace offering.

ISCO Industries Acquires Infinity Plastics

December 11, 2023

Manufacturing

ISCO Industries, Inc. has acquired substantially all of the assets of Infinity Plastics, a Mayville, Wisconsin manufacturer of fabricated HDPE piping products. The asset purchase expands ISCO's U.S. footprint and manufacturing capacity, adding a strategic production location to support increased customer demand across multiple piping end markets.

Preformed Line Products (PLP) Acquires Substantially All Assets of Pilot Plastics, Inc.

February 2, 2023

Manufacturing

Preformed Line Products Company (PLP) acquired substantially all of the assets of Pilot Plastics, Inc., an injection molding specialist based in Peninsula, Ohio. The acquisition expands PLP's injection molding capacity and supports production of fiber-optic connectivity components for FTTH and 5G deployments while enabling closer collaboration with PLP's Cleveland headquarters.

Nautic Partners Acquires Aurora Plastics

August 11, 2021

Manufacturing

Nautic Partners has completed the acquisition of Aurora Plastics, a Streetsboro, Ohio-based producer of PVC and custom polymer compounds, in partnership with Aurora management. The seller parties were Wind Point Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board; financing for the deal was led by Antares Capital and Carlyle Global Credit, and Nautic says it will support Aurora's growth and pursue acquisitions in the fragmented specialty compounds market.

Sole Source Capital Acquires Dallas Plastics

October 12, 2020

Packaging

Sole Source Capital LLC, an industrial-focused lower-middle market private equity firm, has acquired Dallas Plastics, a Mesquite, Texas-based manufacturer of blown polyethylene film serving medical, food and industrial end markets. The transaction (terms not disclosed) names Kevin Pierce as CEO while founder Dennis Pierce remains as senior advisor; Sole Source said it will invest in technology, add capacity and pursue M&A to accelerate growth in the flexible packaging space.