Plastic Compounding
From specialty color to unique performance & UL requirements, our knowledgeable staff works with you to design the ideal material for your application. Our focus is in ABS, Polycarbonates, & Polycarbonate Alloys.
Your Custom Compound Specialist
With accomplished full service laboratories to develop, test, and formulate custom plastic compounds, Star Plastics offers high quality custom color compounding {known for lot-to-lot consistency}, tolling, sourcing and supplying polymers.
LEARN MOREYour Partner for Sustainable Business
To help our customers reach their environmental goals, we provide various polymer grades with reliable, certified recycled content classifications and percentages, including pre-consumer, post-Consumer, ITE, and ocean-bound. With manufacturing capabilities in North America and Asia, we offer custom-engineered solutions globally.
LEARN MORENew reNova and Orion Product Lines
Our newly rebranded product lines offer the best of custom-engineered specialty solutions and recycled-content for high-performance applications. We bring together three decades of processing experience and a broad polymer offering in products that enhance the performance, design and functionality of applications
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Your Source for Tolling Services
We focus on supporting our customers who need to make modifications to their material through many plastic services including toll processing.
LEARN MOREYour Trusted Source
for Nylon 6 and 66 Products
You can count on Star Plastics for reliable nylon materials, in both nylon 6 and nylon 66. We have nylon products in both our Orion® engineering resins and reNova® recycled resins product lines.
Comprehensive Capabilities
Star Plastics® is a dependable compounder of engineering-grade thermoplastics headquartered in Ravenswood, West Virginia, but with facilities around the world. We are a full-service plastics company known for custom color accuracy, UL-recognized products, and the ability to produce batches of any size. No job is too big or too small!
Tolling Services
Star is your one-stop shop for all toll compounding and plastic processing needs. With over 30 years of tolling experience and a technically robust facility, we’re here to take your material to the next level.
Polymer Sourcing
Polymervault, the material marketing division of Star Plastics™, is dedicated to sourcing and supplying a variety of materials to the market. Resins of any grade or form are available.
The Star Plastics Difference
Custom Compound
Specialists
With accomplished full-service laboratories to develop, test, and formulate custom plastic compounds, Star Plastics offers high-quality custom color compounding (known for lot-to-lot consistency), tolling services, and polymer sourcing.
Real Time In-Process Monitoring
Star Plastics ensures that quality is met with thorough in-process monitoring. We create material that requires minimal changes in all physical properties, color, and flame retardancy, with Star team members monitoring these properties throughout the entire run.
High-Quality, High- Performance Materials
We’ve averaged a material satisfaction rate of 98.6% over the past three years, and our lab and manufacturing team leaders meet weekly to discuss continuous ways to improve. In an ever-changing market, our dedication to quality gives us a competitive advantage.
On-Site Analytical
Lab Testing
Our on-site lab allows for quick, accurate testing that we stand behind. We analyze inbound feedstocks, test material during production, and verify the finished product before it is released for shipment. At Star, thorough testing is key to our success.
Quality & Consistency
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Quality & Consistency
Our full-service, on-site lab delivers quick and accurate testing that results in industry-leading satisfaction levels.
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Quality Testing
Professional and precise testing is the basis of our past success and indicative of our future growth.
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Consistent Products
Rigorous in-process testing and a continuous improvement mindset ensure we deliver a consistent, high-quality product every time.
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Sustainable Business
We offer up to 100% recycled-content materials, optimizing plastic to meet your environmental goals and prevent further pollution of the ocean and overcrowding of landfills.
LATEST NEWS
Read the latest news about Star Plastics™ along with industry news right here.
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August 5, 2024
Resin Prices Stabilize, Container Freight up Sharply
August is Star’s birthday! Started in 1988 as a tolling business for what is now known as Sabic so congratulations to Doug Ritchie and all of the associates at Star who work...
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July 11, 2024
Home Sales Down While Engineering Resins Prices Up
The overall economy is still a bit sluggish. A recent newspaper article reported new home sales reaching a YTD low. New home sales reach 6-month low in May WASHINGTON...
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June 4, 2024
Prices on the Move
At the end of May, crude settled at the lowest price since January which spurs the ongoing concerns about interest rates not dropping. This could affect overall demand in all...
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