Star Plastics
Star Plastics specializes in custom polymer compounding, offering high-quality materials with a focus on sustainability and lot-to-lot consistency. With facilities in North America and Asia, the company provides a range of services including tolling, custom color processing, and recycled-content materials for various industries.
Services
Star Plastics specializes in custom polymer compounding, known for high-quality custom color compounding with lot-to-lot consistency. The company provides tolling services, sourcing, and supplying polymers, alongside material sorting, identification, analysis, metal detection, and removal. Additionally, they offer desiccant drying, polymer blending services, and repackaging services for various volumes. Star Plastics also provides technical support and custom-engineered solutions globally.
Manufacturing Capabilities
Star Plastics has manufacturing capabilities in North America and Asia, with facilities in Ravenswood, West Virginia, Millwood, West Virginia, and Shandong, China. The company focuses on high-performance materials for multiple applications, including electronics, automotive, and packaging. Their technically robust facility offers quick and accurate lab testing for inbound feedstocks, material during production, and finished products.
Sustainability Efforts
Star Plastics has a history in plastic recycling since 1988 and provides sustainable solutions as standard plastic material alternatives. They offer various polymer grades with certified recycled content classifications and percentages, including up to 100% recycled-content materials. The company also offers high-quality recycled-content resins with third-party validation and UL Environment-certified materials for recycled content.
Product Lines
Star Plastics offers a variety of high-performance, engineering-grade thermoplastic and composite product lines such as the newly rebranded reNova and Orion lines. Their reliable nylon materials include nylon 6 and nylon 66, and they focus on ABS, Polycarbonates, and Polycarbonate Alloys. The company also provides specialty polymers and plastic additives, with a strong presence in the E/E market, automotive market, and various packaging applications.
PolymerVault Division
Star Plastics' PolymerVault division sources and supplies a variety of materials, supporting the company's commitment to quality and continuous improvement. They offer a range of recycled content materials including PCR, ITE, and OBP. Additionally, the division provides real-time in-process monitoring to ensure the consistent quality of materials.