Westlake Plastics Co.

United States : Dole to begin using iGPS pallets.
TendersInfo; 12/12/2009; 727 words; ...subsidiary of Dole Food Co. Inc., Los Angeles...company to begin using iGPS plastic pallets in the shipping...The switch to iGPS plastic pallets will provide...to the release. The plastic pallets are nonporous...communications manager for Westlake Village, Calif.-based...

Thogus Products again remakes itself; Avon Lake injection molder realigns plant floor, employee model for more efficiency.(NEWS)
Crain's Cleveland Business; 10/26/2009; 1203 words; ...name to the plural, from Thogus Products Co., after realigning its various operations...Design, a four-person company in Westlake, thereby doubling the size of its engineering...business. (Robert Grace is editor of Plastics News, a sister publication of Crain...

Plastics do a 180 during wild "09 ride.(News)
Plastics News; 10/19/2009; 1076 words; ...profited handsomely from the plastics market this year. Once...exposure, Dow Chemical Co., Celanese Corp...group are Eastman Chemical Co. (up 65 percent), Westlake Chemical Corp. (up 57 percent) and DuPont Co. (up 51 percent...

Thogus rapidly re-engineers itself.(News)
Plastics News; 10/19/2009; 2112 words; ...name to the plural, from Thogus Products Co., after realigning its various operations...Design, a four-person company in nearby Westlake, Ohio, thereby doubling the size of...particularly PolyOne Corp. and Sabic Innovative Plastics, which between them supply Thogus with...

Playing it close to the vest; Resin buyers, sellers ready for change.(News)(Company overview)
Plastics News; 10/12/2009; 5885 words; ...most major commodity plastics in 2008 slipped to levels...do not fear vertigo. Plastics News recently took some...Polyethylene Let's start with Westlake Chemical Corp.'s Jeff...with Houston-based Westlake. "As you compare year...Arlington, Va. Dow Chemical Co.'s Glenn Wright agreed...