Ravago Americas Announces Acquisition of Polymer Technology & Services, LLC with Integration into Amco Polymers
ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ravago Americas, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of Polymer
Technology & Services, LLC (PTS) of Murfreesboro, TN. PTS will become
part of Ravago's Amco Polymers' business, a leading North American
distributor of commodity, engineering, and specialty polymers.
"We continue to grow our business by connecting with high-quality
companies that have great people and a strong strategic fit within our
businesses," says, Jim Duffy, President of Ravago Holdings
Americas. "The PTS culture, market reputation and unique business
model are a perfect complement to Amco Polymers."
"The 26-year focus of PTS was on the combination of customer service,
OEM application development, and product technology, especially with
flame retardant polymers,” added Tom Hooper, President of PTS.
“The customer-oriented culture and technical product strategy of Amco
Polymers made this transaction a natural fit. We are excited about the
added value we can bring to our OEM's and customers as part of the Amco
team."
“We are very pleased to welcome Polymer Technology & Services into the
Amco Polymer family. Their experience and focused participation in key
markets along with their highly engineered product line create
significant opportunities for our business," says Kevin
Wettstein, Vice President/General Manager of Amco Polymers. "Tom and
his talented commercial team will be great additions to the Amco Team.
We look forward to working side by side with them to develop solutions
that allow our combined customers to achieve differentiation and growth
in a competitive and fast changing market."
PTS will continue to operate in their current business model until full
integration into Amco Polymers occurs in 2018.
About Amco Polymers
Amco Polymers is an agile, solutions-focused distributor with an
extraordinary breadth in resin selection. For more than 60 years, Amco
has provided customers with peace of mind by building genuine
relationships, providing responsive 24-hour customer service, and
delivering with industry-leading logistics. Our comprehensive and
diverse line card coupled with our knowledgeable and experienced sales
and technical teams allow us to provide customers with solutions
optimized around cost and performance. This solution-focused approach
has accelerated Amco's growth into major markets such as automotive,
packaging, industrial, healthcare, electrical/electronics, and consumer
durables. For more information please visit Amco’s website at www.amcopolymers.com.
Contacts
Samantha Martin
Marketing Coordinator
Amco Polymers
321-263-2277
[email protected]