Plastech Plastic Injection Molded Automotive Components Manufacturer

Headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, Plastech Engineered Products is a pioneer manufacturer of plastic injection molded automotive components. The company has 38 manufacturing establishments in US, which comprise strength of around 7600 employees. Plastech is reported to be the largest women owned company in Michigan.

On February 1, 2008, Plastech Engineered Products filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection case as a result of its dispute with its fourth largest customer, Chrysler. Plastech has been able to confide in some of the big giants in the automobile segment such as General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Daimler and Toyota, who lists among company's customers.

Plastech Engineered Products ensure the application of up to date technology and knowhow in manufacturing its products. As a result of constant innovation and research, the company offers components and systems of the highest quality at a low cost to their customers. They are also dedicated in the development of products for the future needs of the automotive industry. The company has a separate 36,000 sqft Auburn Hills Technical Center for improvement, research and testing of manufactured products.

Ever since its foundation in the year 1988, with a purchase of a single injection molding plant in Caro, Michigan, Plastech Engineered Products has grown and expanded outstandingly to become a leader in design and manufacturing of plastic injection molded automotive components. The company has been ventured through several acquisitions during these years out of which the purchase of United Screw and Bolt in 1997 and LDM Technologies in 2004 have been fortunate turning points in its history.

In the year 2006, Plastech Engineered Products opened 2 new facilities in Lansing and Monroe in Michigan. The company also acquired plants in Ovensboro, Kentucky and Gallatin, Tennessee, which joined the company's existing 34 manufacturing locations to make it a total 38 manufacturing locations in North America.

Plastech Engineered Products aims at maintaining close connections with their community where they live and work. They are committed to form partners with minority firms and every year purchase a large percentage of goods from minority firms in order to strengthen them. The company also ensures safe and healthy work environment for its employees through its health and safety team. The company is progressing and expanding under the leadership of its CEO, Julie Brown. Plastecheng