U.S. Plastics Industry Gets A Boost from ILG, the American Industrial Marketplace

Jacksonville, FL, October 17, 2010 --(PR.com)-- With signs of the American plastic industry making a rebound in some markets, according to a recent editorial on IndustrialPR.net, the manufacturing news portal, companies such as Industrial Leaders may have ideally timed the release of its new plastic manufacturers directory and plastics marketplace at http://www.industrialleaders.com/listings/plastics_rubber.html. The company's CEO Donald LaBelle, founder of the Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) said the company's new site was created to help promote American manufacturers of plastic materials, molds, sheets, rods, bottles, machined plastic parts, components and other items made of various plastics.

According to ILG spokeswoman Kelly O'Donnell, no relation to the NBC news political reporter, the recently launched plastics-focused trade portal is designed for companies seeking a suitable US-based plastic manufacturer specializing in polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene (styrofoam), polyethylene terephthalate (PETE or PET), thermoplastics, themerosetting plastics as well as polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (LDPE and HDPE), polyvinylidine chloride (Saran), polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon), custom blended, recycled and specialized reinforced plastic products at http://www.dir.industrialcoop.com/index.php?c=776. O'Donnel said plastics fabricators, job shops and contract manufacturers on the site produce OEM, machined and custom products suitable for industrial, construction, automotive, aerospace, military, consumer goods, electronic, medical, food & beverage and other applications.

“Industrial Leaders plans to include a variety of resources on its plastics marketplace and directory such as a geo-targeted buying guide, memberships and information on career opportunities, media sources, events, environmental-friendly technologies, plastics engineering, sustainability and other information and resources for the plastic industry nationwide and beyond,” said Ms. O'Donnell. She concluded, “The site can be used to compare plastic manufacturers of bottles, injection molds, tanks, toys, automotive components, recycled plastic items, computer parts, building materials, power transmission components and any number of the thousands of products made of plastic.”

About Industrial Leaders

Founded in 2003, Industrial Leaders is a publisher of over 192 specialized industrial directories as well as several B2B marketplaces, forums, buying guides, social networking sites and other resources for the manufacturing community. The company focuses primarily on promoting U.S. manufacturers and American made industrial products worldwide. Domestic and foreign companies looking to purchase industrial supplies, equipment and machinery utilize the site to locate suitable suppliers in the United States serving national and international markets at http://www.industrialleaders.com

This news release was distributed by IndustrialPR.net, http://www.industrialpr.net.

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