KW Plastics

20 Pages·2013·5.18 MB·English

by  Elizabeth Jackson

KW Plastics

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Market Demand & Update
Stephanie Baker,
Director of Market Development

kwplastics.com
KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
KW Plastics of Troy
KW Plastics of California
KW Recycling Division
KW Container :
-Troy, AL
-Bakersfield, CA
Height: 92 feet tall
Capacity: 30 Million Lbs. -Chicago Heights, IL

-Allentown, PA
-Dallas, TX
Wiley Sanders Truck Lines
Sanders Lead Company

KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
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POST-CONSUMER RECYCLING PROCESS
The reprocessing of KWR post-consumer
resin begins with the gathering of recyclables
and sortation at a material recovery facility
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(MRF).
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series of quality checks and measurements
provide control and assurance of a quality
expectations of both KWR and the customer. 9:,!-1#$/.#
As the world’s largest reprocessor of HDPE
and PP resins, KW Plastics innovation and 216,01$*+/1-,7'#8*.$/"'
investment in equipment, capacity,
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validates KWR as the international leader
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KWR PCR applications include automotive,
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beauty & personal care packaging, pipe,
paint & coatings containers, agriculture,
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packaging and sheet.
KW Plastics is an ISO:9001-2000 registered
facility with ISO-IEC 17025:2005 accredited lab. 9:2,&(#$")*+
coveted Ford Q1 supplier award in 1994.
For more information on KW Plastics and
our history in providing closed loop recycling
as a sustainable solution for over 25 years,
www.kwplastics.com
KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
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Post-Consumer Raw Material

HDPE Natural Bale

HDPE Mixed Color Bale

HDPE Injection Grade Bale

-KWR 101-

-KWR 102-

-KWR 105-

Rigid PP Bale

Flexible PP Bale

KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
Applications
KW PCR applications include:
•  Automotive
•  Beauty & Personal Care
Packaging
•  Pipe
•  Recreation
•  Construction
•  Agriculture
•  Paint & Coatings Containers
•  Flexible Packaging
•  Sheet
KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
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Economic Impact-

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195 full time jobs
$6.6 million annual payroll
$4,439,696.89 annual utility bills
$150,545.17 taxes paid
(city, county, state, fed.)
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RECYCLING ADD$ UP!
KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
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800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
Economic Impact

Incinerating 10,000 tons of waste creates 1 job;
Landfilling 10,000 tons of waste creates 6 jobs;
Recycling 10,000 tons of waste creates 36 jobs.
The post-consumer plastics recycling industry
provides jobs for more than 52,000 American workers.
KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com
-60 manufacturers in SE with demand
- 5,946 employees
- annual sales of $2.9 billion

Plastic reclaimers in SE average operating capacity of 83%

KW Plastics Recycling Division 279 Pike County Lake Road Troy, AL 36079
800-633-8744 www.kwplastics.com