Aurora Plastics News & Events

Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition of EnCom Polymers, Inc. in Partnership with Management

Platform expansion provides customers with an extended product offering, while building on a combined commitment to superior quality and service. STREETSBORO, OH – MARCH 4, 2024 – Aurora Plastics, LLC. (Aurora), a leading manufacturer of polymer compounds, announced today its acquisition of EnCom Polymers, Inc. (EnCom). EnCom is a leading, privately-owned U.S. manufacturer of high-quality… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition of EnCom Polymers, Inc. in Partnership with Management

Aurora Plastics Appoints Dave Smith as Regional Sales Manager

February 27, 2024 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Dave Smith as regional sales manager – PVC & flexible engineered thermoplastic compounds for the Western region. In this role, Smith will be responsible for managing sales for PVC and flexible engineered thermoplastic compounds in Texas, California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Montana, Idaho… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Dave Smith as Regional Sales Manager

Aurora Plastics Appoints Grant Pryde as Regional Sales Manager

February 5, 2024 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Grant Pryde as regional sales manager for rigid-engineered thermoplastic compounds in the Southeast region. In this role, Pryde will be responsible for growing the business by developing sales strategies and coordinating purposeful activities that are aligned with the company’s vision and the execution of its… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Grant Pryde as Regional Sales Manager

Marc Pignataro – Appointed Sales Director Engineered Thermoplastics at Aurora Plastics

STREETSBORO, OH – January 9, 2024 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Marc Pignataro as sales director, rigid-engineered thermoplastic compounds. In this role, Pignataro will craft effective sales strategies for the team, maintainstrong relationships with key customers, advocate for customer needs internally, and drive the development and launch of new products and services. Prior… Continue Reading Marc Pignataro – Appointed Sales Director Engineered Thermoplastics at Aurora Plastics

Mark Gustin Takes on New Role as Sales Director – Distribution

STREETSBORO, OH – January 8, 2024 – Aurora Plastics announces the promotion of Mark Gustin to sales director, distribution.  In this role, Gustin will focus on expanding the company’s overall distribution presence, which aligns with Aurora Plastics’ commitment to strengthening its position in the market and maximizing opportunities in this critical sales channel. Gustin joined… Continue Reading Mark Gustin Takes on New Role as Sales Director – Distribution

Dan Kaspar has been promoted to the position of sales director, rigid vinyl.

STREETSBORO, OH – January 1, 2024 – Dan Kaspar has been promoted to the position of sales director, rigid vinyl, effective January 1, 2024. In this new role, Dan will be responsible for leading our rigid vinyl sales team, developing effective strategies and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction, all while striving to meet or exceed growth… Continue Reading Dan Kaspar has been promoted to the position of sales director, rigid vinyl.

Enviroplas Announces Two New Regional Technical Sales Managers

STREETSBORO, OHIO – September 12, 2023 – Enviroplas, an Aurora Plastics company, announces the appointment of Patrick Bernas and Tyler Young as regional technical sales managers. Bernas will cover New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania; and Young will cover Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. In this role, Bernas and Young will be… Continue Reading Enviroplas Announces Two New Regional Technical Sales Managers

Aurora Plastics is proud to announce the appointment of Tim Huskey as Chief Operations Officer.

STREETSBORO, OH – January 3, 2023 – Aurora Plastics is proud to announce the appointment of Tim Huskey as Chief Operations Officer. Tim will report directly to Darrell Hughes, CEO. In this role, Tim will run the “operations playbook” of the company, driving Operations Excellence across the company to further enhance our value proposition to… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics is proud to announce the appointment of Tim Huskey as Chief Operations Officer.

Aurora Plastics Announces New Business Development and Technology Manager

STREETSBORO, OH – November 3, 2022 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Johnathan Ferenc as business development and technology manager for rigid specialties. In this role, Ferenc will provide technical and commercial support to Aurora Plastics’ customers regarding its specialty rigid compounds product line, which includes CPVC, high-heat rigid PVC, foam rigid PVC, mineral and… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces New Business Development and Technology Manager

Aurora Plastics Announces Merger with Enviroplas

Platform expansion provides customers with an extended product offering, while building on a combined commitment to superior quality and service. STREETSBORO, OH – October 6, 2022 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leading manufacturer of polymer compounds, announced today its merger with Enviroplas Inc. (“Enviroplas”), an engineering compounding business with more than 30 years of growth… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Merger with Enviroplas

Aurora Plastics is Heading to MAPP

Come visit us at the MAPP conference October 5-7 in Indianapolis, IN at booth 41. The goal of the Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference is to help plastics companies improve their operations and tactics in order to impact bottom-line profits. This year’s Benchmarking and Best Practices conference will address leadership, operational best practices, the latest financial benchmarks,… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics is Heading to MAPP

Aurora Plastics Breaks Ground for Streetsboro, Ohio Expansion

STREETSBORO, OH – August 4, 2022 – Aurora Plastics broke ground today for the expansion of its operations located in Streetsboro, Ohio. The expansion will allow the company to add to its thermoplastic compounding capabilities in rigid PVC, rigid PVC alloys and CPVC, providing room for more than 100 million pounds of new capacity. “Aurora… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Breaks Ground for Streetsboro, Ohio Expansion

Aurora Plastics Appoints Plant Manager

Aurora Plastics announces the appointment Marco Mercier as plant manager for its facility in Marieville, Québec. Mercier will be directly responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all manufacturing-related functions, prioritizing the work assignments of all operations personnel, and ensuring that Aurora Plastics consistently provides excellent customer service and high-quality products. He will work to… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Plant Manager

Aurora Plastics Appoints Technology Director

Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Thomas Zhang to technology director. In his role, Zhang will translate unmet customer needs into polymer solutions. He will lead the Lunenburg, Mass., R&D team to formulate flexible PVC, TPE, low-smoke zero-Halogen TPOs, CPE alloys, and flame retardant concentrate compounds. In addition, Zhang will work with operations on scale-ups… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Technology Director

Aurora Plastics Appoints Technology Manager in Marieville, Québec

Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Dr. Mauricio Gonzalez as technology manager in its Marieville, Québec, facility. Gonzalez will be responsible for formulating products, working with operations on scale-ups, overseeing product quality and providing technical assistance to internal procurement and sales departments, as well as to customers. “We are thrilled to have Mauricio join our… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Technology Manager in Marieville, Québec

Aurora Plastics Sustainability Initiative

Streetsboro, Ohio – April 6, 2022 – Aurora Plastics is pleased to announce it has successfully met all the requirements of +Vantage Vinyl™, an industry-wide sustainability initiative that engages companies across the entire U.S. vinyl value chain. Companies that showcase the +Vantage Vinyl mark have undergone verification by third-party GreenCircle Certified to confirm their progress… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Sustainability Initiative

Perry Farr – Regional Sales Manager – South Central

Perry replaces Steve Harrigan, who will retire in mid-April. In this role, Perry will be an integral commercial team member responsible for the profitable growth of customers in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Perry joins Aurora Plastics from Teknor Apex, where he served as Sales and Market Development Manager. He has a… Continue Reading Perry Farr – Regional Sales Manager – South Central

Ingrid Bryan – Regional Sales Manager – Midwest

Ingrid replaces Dan O’Donnell, who will retire at the end of March. In this role, Ingrid will be an integral commercial team member responsible for the profitable growth of customers in: Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, and Indiana. Ingrid has worked as Aurora Plastics’ inside sales and customer support representative for the past eight years. She has successfully established… Continue Reading Ingrid Bryan – Regional Sales Manager – Midwest

Aurora Plastics Upgrades to Primary Membership within the Vinyl Sustainability Council

WASHINGTON, DC, February 9, 2022 – The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is pleased to have Aurora Plastics upgrade to Primary Membership status. “We’re delighted that Aurora Plastics has upgraded to Primary Membership within the Vinyl Sustainability Council,” said Jay Thomas, VSC Executive Director. “As a Primary… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Upgrades to Primary Membership within the Vinyl Sustainability Council

Lisa Heithoff – Sales Manager – North Central Midwest

In this role, Lisa will be an integral commercial team member responsible for the growth of customers in: Minnesota, Montana, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and parts of Wisconsin, Illinois and Kansas. Prior to joining Aurora Plastics, Heithoff worked for Teknor Apex as Senior Account Manager – Engineered Thermoplastics. She has a long history of… Continue Reading Lisa Heithoff – Sales Manager – North Central Midwest

Cam Schnell – Inside Sales Representative

Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Cam Schnell as inside sales representative. Schnell will be responsible for supporting the company’s growth through export sales, inside sales for the United States and Canada, sales lead development, market research and sales collateral development. “We are thrilled to have Cam join our team,” says Matthew Kuwatch, senior vice… Continue Reading Cam Schnell – Inside Sales Representative

Al Chong – Business Development Manager – Wire, Cable and Electrical

Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Al Chong to the position of business development manager for the wire, cable and electrical markets. In his position, Chong will be responsible for researching new opportunities in these markets, fostering client relationships and working closely with Aurora Plastics’ R&D teams to ensure that Aurora Plastics remains our customers’… Continue Reading Al Chong – Business Development Manager – Wire, Cable and Electrical

Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition by Nautic Partners

New partnership provides capital & resources to further accelerate growth   STREETSBORO, OH – August 11, 2021 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds, announced today that it has been acquired by Nautic Partners, in partnership with management. The move sets the stage for Aurora Plastics’ next phase of innovation and… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition by Nautic Partners

Aurora Plastics Welcomes Chantal Lestage as a Customer Service Representative in its Marieville, Quebec Facility

STREETSBORO, OH – October 19, 2020 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Chantal Lestage as a customer service representative in the company’s Marieville, Quebec, facility. In her role, Chantal will assist Aurora Plastics’ customers through the entire order process – from order entry to shipping and invoicing. She will play an integral role in… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Welcomes Chantal Lestage as a Customer Service Representative in its Marieville, Quebec Facility

Aurora Plastics Welcomes Lisa Gordon as a Customer Service Representative in its Lunenburg, Massachusetts Facility

STREETSBORO, OH – September 22, 2020 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Lisa Gordon as a customer service representative in the company’s Lunenburg, Massachusetts, facility. In her role, Lisa will assist Aurora Plastics’ customers through the entire order process – from order entry to shipping and invoicing. She will play an integral role in… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Welcomes Lisa Gordon as a Customer Service Representative in its Lunenburg, Massachusetts Facility

Proud to Support the Red Cross Relief Efforts

Aurora Plastics Joins Vinyl Sustainability Council

Streetsboro, September 14, 2020 – Aurora Plastics, an industry leader in PVC compound manufacturing with one of the industry’s broadest product portfolios, is pleased to announce its membership in The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry. “We’re pleased to join the VSC and connect with other like-minded… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Joins Vinyl Sustainability Council

Aurora Plastics Appoints Mike Klein to Chief Financial Officer

STREETSBORO, OH – September 1, 2020 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Mike Klein to the position of chief financial officer. In his position, Klein will oversee all financial aspects of the organization, including treasury, financial planning, forecasting and reporting, accounting, compliance and controllership. The company’s information technology function will also report to Klein.… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Mike Klein to Chief Financial Officer

Aurora Plastics Appoints Regional Sales Manager for Eastern Canada

STREETSBORO, OH – June 9, 2020 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Ghislaine Verd as regional sales manager for Eastern Canada. Verd will be responsible for driving the company’s growth through sales efforts across Eastern Canada, on point primarily in the Quebec area. She will also join the Aurora Plastics/Plastique Reinier leadership team, based in… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Regional Sales Manager for Eastern Canada

State of Ohio Stay-at-Home Order due to COVID-19 Pandemic

According to the US Department of Homeland Security, our business is considered Essential. Dear Valued Customers and Suppliers, The governor of Ohio and The Ohio Department of Health is filing a stay-at-home order for all Ohioans. The order will go into effect tomorrow night at midnight and will be in effect until April 6. The… Continue Reading State of Ohio Stay-at-Home Order due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Aurora Plastics Announces New Plant Manager for its Marieville, Quebec Facility

STREETSBORO, OH – October 21, 2019 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Sophie Chagnon as plant manager for the company’s Marieville, Quebec, facility. In her role, Sophie will be responsible for production, warehousing, logistics and facilities, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Prior to joining Aurora Plastics, Sophie worked for Seqens, a global… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces New Plant Manager for its Marieville, Quebec Facility

Aurora Plastics Announces the Appointment of Jeff Malovetz as Business Development Manager – Flexible Products

STREETSBORO, Ohio – August 30, 2019 – Aurora Plastics (www.auroraplastics.com), a leading manufacturer of high-quality PVC and TPE compounds for a variety of applications, announces the appointment of Jeff Malovetz to its commercial organization as Business Development Manager – Flexible Products. In this role, Jeff will support business development and regional sales for the western… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces the Appointment of Jeff Malovetz as Business Development Manager – Flexible Products

Aurora Plastics Appoints George Bixby as Sales Manager, Northeast Region

STREETSBORO, OH — July 8, 2019 — Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of George Bixby as sales manager for the company’s Northeast region. In his 26 year career, George has held positions in engineering, marketing and sales.  Early on, he rose through various engineering roles within Ford Motor Company and General Electric Plastics.  More recently,… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints George Bixby as Sales Manager, Northeast Region

Aurora Plastics Announces New Plant Manager for its Luneburg, Massachusetts Facility

STREETSBORO, OH– July 9, 2019 — Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Bethany Salek as plant manager for the company’s Lunenburg, Massachusetts, facility. In her role, Bethany will be responsible for production, warehousing, logistics and facilities, with an initial focus on improving customer satisfaction. Prior to joining Aurora Plastics, Bethany worked for Saint-Gobain, a French… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces New Plant Manager for its Luneburg, Massachusetts Facility

Aurora still on the hunt for acquisitions

https://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20190507/NEWS/190509950 By FRANK ESPOSITO Aurora Plastics LLC purchased S&E Specialty Polymers of Lunenburg, Mass., in late 2017. Compounding firm Aurora Plastics LLC shows no signs of slowing its growth after purchasing Elastocon TPE Technologies Inc., Aurora’s fourth acquisition in two years. For Aurora, acquiring Springfield, Ill.-based Elastocon “increases our presence in thermoplastic elastomers and allows… Continue Reading Aurora still on the hunt for acquisitions

Aurora Plastics Enhances Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) Capabilities

Acquisition of Illinois-based Elastocon TPE Technologies brings added depth to the Aurora Plastics portfolio of products. STREETSBORO, OHIO – April 15, 2019 – Advanced polymer company Aurora Plastics announces their acquisition of compounder Elastocon TPE Technologies, headquartered in Springfield, Illinois. The acquisition continues to expand Aurora Plastics’ comprehensive product line, bringing broader TPE compounding capabilities to… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Enhances Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) Capabilities

Aurora Plastics Appoints Senior Vice President of Sales

STREETSBORO, OH — April 12, 2019 — Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Keith Dunlap as senior vice president of sales. Keith will be responsible for driving the company’s growth strategy and providing overall leadership across Aurora Plastics’ sales and commercial teams. He will support our efforts to identify new growth opportunities, while building and enhancing our… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Senior Vice President of Sales

Aurora Plastics Completes Texas Facility Expansion

STREETSBORO, OH, February 28, 2019– Aurora Plastics, a global leader in PVC compounds headquartered in Streetsboro, Ohio, unveiled the recent expansion and renovation of their 60,000-square-foot manufacturing facility located in Pasadena, Texas. The investment marks the company’s continued commitment to expanding the services and products offered to customers in the Western and Southern United States… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Completes Texas Facility Expansion

Aurora Plastics Appoints Senior Vice President of Operations

STREETSBORO, OH – January 10, 2018 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Jeff Conard as senior vice president of operations. In his role, Jeff will execute the operations side of our growth strategy or value creation plan (VCP). His primary focus will be developing and executing an integrated manufacturing strategy. Jeff will be responsible for all… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Senior Vice President of Operations

Aurora Plastics to Acquire JPI South Assets; Strategic Move Supports Growth and Enhanced Service

STREETSBORO, OH – May 1, 2018 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in thermoplastic compounds, today announced its plans to acquire assets of JPI South in Pasadena, Texas. As part of this transaction, Aurora Plastics has also entered into a long-term lease for the former JPI site, a strategic location. The move places Aurora Plastics… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics to Acquire JPI South Assets; Strategic Move Supports Growth and Enhanced Service

Aurora Plastics Unveils All New Brand Strategy; Keeps Customer Focus at the Forefront

STREETSBORO, OH – April 10, 2018 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in thermoplastic compounds, today announced its complete line of products and brand names, marking the most significant update to the brand in the company’s history. The new branding strategy integrates all of Aurora Plastics’ Products under one umbrella since making two strategic acquisitions… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Unveils All New Brand Strategy; Keeps Customer Focus at the Forefront

Aurora Plastics Announces Nexeo Solutions as the Company’s PVC Compounds Distributor for North America

STREETSBORO, Ohio, February 26, 2018 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds, announced today an agreement with Nexeo Solutions, Inc. (The Woodlands, Texas), to be the distributor of its industry-leading PVC compounds for the North American region, effective January 2018. Nexeo Solutions is a leading global chemicals and plastics distributor, representing… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Nexeo Solutions as the Company’s PVC Compounds Distributor for North America

Aurora Plastics Appoints New Staff Accountant

STREETSBORO, OH – December 18, 2017 – Aurora Plastics announces the appointment of Tracy Michelbrink to staff accountant. In her role, Tracy’s primary responsibility is to assist with the overall operations of Aurora Plastics’ financial processes, including accounts receivable and accounts payable. She will also be responsible for most of the accounting communication channels among… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints New Staff Accountant

Aurora Plastics Announces the Appointment of Scott Hornsby as Vice President of Human Resources

STREETSBORO, OH – January 10, 2018 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in PVC compounds, announces the appointment of Scott Hornsby to the newly created position of vice president, human resources (HR). As part of the Aurora Plastics’ leadership team, Scott will set the company’s HR strategy, ensuring that HR goals align with the company’s… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces the Appointment of Scott Hornsby as Vice President of Human Resources

Making a Difference for Hurricane Victims

Aurora Plastics is proud to help support the Red Cross in their hurricane disaster relief efforts. Together with employee donations, we contributed $27,745 for hurricane victims – including those in Houston, where many of our suppliers are located.

Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition of S&E Specialty Polymers

Offering customers even more innovative compounding solutions, while building on a combined commitment to superior quality and service. STREETSBORO, OH – October 10, 2017 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds, announced today the acquisition of compounder S&E Specialty Polymers of Lunenburg, Massachusetts. The move marks Aurora Plastics’ second acquisition this… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition of S&E Specialty Polymers

Aurora Plastics Appoints Beth Perry as New Executive Assistant

STREETSBORO, OH – September 14, 2017 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in PVC compounds, announces the appointment of Beth Perry, Executive Assistant. In her role, Beth’s primary responsibility is to provide project and administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer, with a strong focus on planning and prioritization, presentation and coordination of Board and… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Beth Perry as New Executive Assistant

Aurora Plastics Appoints Matt Kordes as New Information Technology Director

STREETSBORO, OH – September 8, 2017 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in PVC compounds, announces the appointment of Matt Kordes as information technology (IT) director. In his role, Matt is responsible for planning, organizing and executing IT functions at multiple locations. This includes department management and operation, as well as strategic planning of business requirements… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Matt Kordes as New Information Technology Director

Aurora Plastics Appoints Robert Walter as New Supply Chain Director

STREETSBORO, OH – August 31, 2017 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in PVC compounds, announces the appointment of Robert Walter as supply chain director. In his role, Walter is responsible for supply chain functions, including planning, inventory, transportation and logistics. This involves day-to-day execution, as well as the design and implementation of Aurora Plastics’… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Appoints Robert Walter as New Supply Chain Director

Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition of Reinier Plastics

The combined company will focus on initiatives that accelerate growth and deliver enhanced value to customers STREETSBORO, OH –  June 1, 2017 – Aurora Plastics, LLC, a leader in PVC compounds, announced today the acquisition of compounder Reinier Plastics, Inc. (Plastique Reinier Inc.) of Marieville, Quebec. The move marks Aurora Plastics’ continued commitment to offering… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Acquisition of Reinier Plastics

Aurora Plastics Announces Darrell K. Hughes as Chief Executive Officer and Matt D. McDonald as Chief Financial Officer

STREETSBORO, Ohio – (September 20, 2016) – Aurora Plastics Inc. (www.auroraplastics.com), a leading manufacturer of high quality PVC compounds in both powder and pellet form for a variety of plastics applications, announces two appointments to its senior management team, effective September 19, 2016: Darrell K. Hughes to chief executive officer (CEO) and Matt D. McDonald… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Announces Darrell K. Hughes as Chief Executive Officer and Matt D. McDonald as Chief Financial Officer

Wind Point Partners, A Chicago-Based Private Equity Firm, Have Partnered with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’) to Acquire Aurora Plastics, Inc. (“Aurora” or The Company)

“We are excited to acquire Aurora in partnership with Ontario Teachers’ and invest in the next phase of their growth,” said Nathan Brown, Managing Director with Wind Point. “Aurora’s prior ownership and current management have established a culture of excellence and innovation that consistently gets passed down to the company’s customers. Our investment will support… Continue Reading Wind Point Partners, A Chicago-Based Private Equity Firm, Have Partnered with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers’) to Acquire Aurora Plastics, Inc. (“Aurora” or The Company)

AuroraShield™ White Paper

We have the results of industry testing that demonstrates how AuroraShield™ capstocks exhibit superb performance for use in outdoor applications – even in darker colors. Two-year outdoor testing shows AuroraShield™ products meet ASTM D4726 standards for weathering and perform very well for water blushing resistance. If you’d like a full report, complete the form below.  

Aurora Plastics Brands Its Cellular PVC Foam and PVC Capstock Product Lines Under the New AuroraLite™ and AuroraShield™ Names

STREETSBORO, OH – October 21, 2015 – Aurora Plastics, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-quality PVC compounds, announces brand names for two of its major product lines – the AuroraLite™ PVC cellular foam product line and the AuroraShield™ PVC/Acrylic capstock product line. The AuroraLite™ product line is comprised of rigid cellular PVC foam compounds in… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Brands Its Cellular PVC Foam and PVC Capstock Product Lines Under the New AuroraLite™ and AuroraShield™ Names

Aurora Plastics Sets New Standard for Low-Density Cellular Foams

AURORA PLASTICS SETS NEW STANDARD FOR LOW-DENSITY CELLULAR FOAMS New Product Offering Features Lowest Densities in the Industry STREETSBORO, OH (March 20, 2015) — Aurora Plastics Inc., a leading manufacturer of rigid and foam PVC, has raised the bar in the industry with a new low-density cellular PVC foam.  Aurora Plastics offers a product line… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Sets New Standard for Low-Density Cellular Foams

Aurora Plastics Introduces Weatherable PVC/Acrylic Alloy Capstock

AURORA PLASTICS INTRODUCES WEATHERABLE PVC/ACRYLIC ALLOY CAPSTOCK New Product Offers Superior Outdoor Weathering Durability, Great Processing Characteristics in a Full Color Palette STREETSBORO, OH (March 19, 2015) — Aurora Plastics Inc., a leading manufacturer of rigid and foam PVC compounds, has introduced a highly weatherable PVC/acrylic alloy capstock.  The new product is designed to withstand the effects… Continue Reading Aurora Plastics Introduces Weatherable PVC/Acrylic Alloy Capstock

Come See Aurora Plastics at NPE2015!

Orlando, FL March 22 – 27, 2015 Visit Aurora Plastics at the International Plastics Showcase (NPE2015), March 23-27 in Orlando, booth (S15061). To set-up a meeting with our team while you are attending the show, contact Matthew Kuwatch, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development (T) + 1 330-626-6423 or e-mail: mkuwatch@www.auroraplastics.com. Aurora Plastics Inc.… Continue Reading Come See Aurora Plastics at NPE2015!