Plastics Industry Association
Trade Association
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Industry classification
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Organization overview
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) supports the entire plastics supply chain, including processors, equipment manufacturers and moldmakers, material suppliers and recyclers. It advocates on legislative and regulatory priorities at international, federal, state and local levels, works to make members more competitive, promotes sustainability and the circular economy, promotes plastics manufacturing careers, and provides education about plastics. It runs councils, committees and events including the NPE tradeshow.
Plastics processors, equipment and mold makers, material suppliers and recyclers.
Areas of expertise
- Plastics Industry Policy
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Plastics Recycling and Sustainability
Functions
- Advocacy
- Communications
- Education
- Events
- Councils and Committees
Topics
Plastics Processing · Circular Economy · Plastics Careers · NPE Tradeshow · Packaging Materials
Official contact information
- https://plasticsindustry.org
- press@plasticsindustry.org
- +1 (202) 974-5200
- 1425 K St. NW, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005
Resources
Source & information provenance
This organization profile was originally compiled by United Exports using publicly available sources identified below. Information may subsequently be updated or supplemented by the organization through the claim and review process.
Sources shown below identify the public sources used by United Exports in preparing the original profile.
- Official organization website· reviewed 2026-08-16Public organizational information compiled by United Exports from the organization’s official website.
- United Exports industry organization working list· reviewed 2026-08-16Organization name and industry classification.
- About PLASTICS· reviewed 2026-09-24Phase 2 enrichment: mission, priorities, NPE; member segments from homepage
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