Polymers/Plastics
A world leader in the field of polymers, Ohio's polymer industry is the state's most expansive - and important - economic sector.
From its early roots in tire production and support for the auto industry, Ohio has always been the heart of America's polymer industry. Today, polymers are the state's largest industry: Ohio leads the nation in the production of polymer products, machinery for the polymer industry, motor vehicle components, and more than 100 other industrial products.
The polymer industry in Ohio includes more than 2,800 facilities and 140,000 workers. It generates $49 billion in annual sales revenue and pays its workers $5.6 billion in wages.
Ohio's top-ranked polymer industry can help businesses:
- Become more productive and profitable faster - A large, diverse range of polymer companies and a reliable polymer support community provides essential assets
- Optimize production efficiency - More than 200 Ohio companies produce equipment for the polymer industry
- Minimize risk in developing new technologies - Ohio and Ohio polymer companies are investing more than $100 million to commercialize new technology
To learn more about Ohio's polymer industry, contact Polymer Ohio at 1-614-212-5366.
