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Polymershapes

Polymershapes

Plastics Manufacturing

Charlotte, North Carolina 25,681 followers

About us

Polymershapes is an industry-leading distributor of plastic sheet, rod, tube, film, and associated products, with seven decades of industry-leading heritage. Polymershapes offers services and solutions that include: - Thousands of quality products from trusted manufacturers - Same-day delivery capability from the industry’s largest inventory - Expert capabilities: Cut-to-size, fabrication, machining, film conversion and much more. - Innovative solutions for your material requirements and applications, delivered by stocking branches throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Chile - The most knowledgeable sales + customer service team in the industry - Committed to flawless execution and value creation for our customers and suppliers To learn about our current openings, visit https://www.polymershapes.com/company/careers/

Website
http://polymershapes.com/
Industry
Plastics Manufacturing
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
Type
Privately Held
Specialties
Plastics, Distribution, and Fabrication

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Employees at Polymershapes

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  • Display and exhibit environments require materials that combine visual impact with durability and ease of fabrication. Performance plastics are used across retail displays, trade show exhibits, signage, fixtures, and point-of-purchase applications. Materials such as acrylic, polycarbonate, foam PVC, and other substrates offer clarity, printability, lightweight handling, and design flexibility to bring concepts to life. Polymershapes supports designers, fabricators, and brand teams with plastic solutions that help create eye-catching displays while maintaining performance and efficiency. Explore how performance plastics support display and exhibit applications: 👉 https://hubs.la/Q04dpLn30 #Display #POP #Exhibits #PerformancePlastics

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  • Engineered plastics from Mitsubishi Chemical America are often specified as alternatives to metal in applications where weight, wear, and maintenance are critical considerations. Why engineered plastics are used instead of metal in wear applications: • Reduced weight helps improve efficiency and ease of installation • Low friction properties support smoother movement without lubrication • Excellent wear resistance extends service life in guides and rails • Corrosion and moisture resistance eliminate rust-related failures • Noise reduction improves operating environments in conveyors and automation From wear strips and chain guides to bushings and liners, replacing metal with engineered plastics can improve performance while reducing maintenance and downtime. Source Mitsubishi Chemical Group materials locally through Polymershapes and connect with your local team for material selection support, cut-to-size services, and availability. #MitsubishiChemical #Polymershapes #EngineeredPlastics

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  • Marine environments demand materials that can withstand constant exposure to moisture, UV, and harsh conditions while maintaining long-term performance. Performance plastics are used across marine applications including decking, cabinetry, hatches, seating components, wear surfaces, and protective elements. Materials such as HDPE, UHMW, and acrylic offer moisture resistance, UV stability, durability, and low maintenance in both recreational and commercial marine settings. Polymershapes supports boat builders, fabricators, and marine operators with plastic solutions designed to perform reliably on and around the water. Explore how performance plastics support marine applications: 👉 https://hubs.la/Q04dpNbB0 #Marine #PerformancePlastics #BuiltForTheWater #DurableMaterials

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  • Polymershapes is pleased to welcome Dustin Smith to our St. Louis team as General Manager. Dustin S. joins us with a background in wholesale distribution and business leadership. Most recently, he served as General Manager of a nationwide distribution company, where he led a multimillion-dollar operation focused on sales, operations, customer service, and strategic growth. At the end of this year, the Polymershapes team will celebrate General Manager Tom Mareschal’s retirement after more than 22 years with Polymershapes. Tom has been instrumental in the success of the St. Louis location, and we look forward to recognizing his many contributions and celebrating his career as he prepares for his well-earned retirement. Tanner Larson shared, “Dustin brings a great combination of leadership experience, operational knowledge, and a practical approach to growing the business. We are excited to welcome him to the team and confident he will build on the outstanding foundation Tom and the St. Louis team have established.”  Please join us in welcoming Dustin to the Polymershapes team. #Leadership #NewHire #IndustrialMarkets #Polymershapes

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  • Sustainable plastic solutions from Primex are designed to deliver performance while supporting responsible material use and long-term value. Through a focus on recyclability, efficient manufacturing, and durable product design, Primex helps customers reduce waste without compromising performance. How Primex materials support sustainable applications: • Manufactured from recyclable thermoplastics like polypropylene, PETG, and HDPE • Designed for long service life to reduce replacement frequency and material waste • Lightweight construction helps lower transportation and handling impact • Durable and easy to clean, supporting reuse across multiple cycles • Produced with a focus on operational efficiency and responsible manufacturing practices From reusable sign panels to durable industrial and packaging applications, Primex materials help balance performance needs with sustainability goals. Source Primex materials locally through Polymershapes and connect with your local team for application guidance, cut-to-size services, and availability. #SustainableMaterials #RecyclablePlastics #CircularEconomy #IndustrialSustainability #Primex #Polymershapes

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  • Aerospace applications require materials that deliver consistent performance while balancing strength, weight, and reliability. Performance plastics are used across interior components, glazing, trays, ducting, and protective elements. Materials such as polycarbonate, acrylic, and high-performance thermoplastics offer strength-to-weight advantages, impact resistance, and durability to support demanding aerospace environments. Polymershapes supports aerospace manufacturers, OEMs, and MRO teams with plastic solutions designed to meet performance expectations and maintain consistency across production and maintenance applications. Explore how performance plastics support aerospace applications: 👉 https://hubs.la/Q04dpMJN0 #Aerospace #PerformancePlastics #AdvancedMaterials #BuiltForFlight

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  • Polymershapes is pleased to announce the promotion of Christopher Werner to General Manager of our Charleston location. Chris joined Polymershapes in 2022 in a sales role in Charlotte and quickly built a reputation for his competitiveness, work ethic, and customer relationships. He later moved to Orlando, where he advanced from Inside Sales into an Outside Sales role supporting growth across Orlando and Jacksonville. Robert Booker shared, “Chris has consistently demonstrated the attitude, work ethic, and willingness to learn that positions people for long-term success in our business. Charleston is a great opportunity for him, and I’m confident he will do an outstanding job.” Please join us in congratulating Chris on his new role. #Leadership #InternalPromotion #Polymershapes

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