Summary
Tredegar Corporation, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells aluminum extrusions, polyethylene (PE) films, and polyester films in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Aluminum Extrusions, PE Films, and Flexible Packaging Films. The Aluminum Extrusions segment produces soft-alloy and medium-strength custom fabricated and finished aluminum extrusions for the building and construction, automotive and transportation, consumer durables, machinery and equipment, electrical and renewable energy, and distribution markets; and manufactures mill, anodized, and painted and fabricated aluminum extrusions to fabricators and distributors. The PE Films segment offers single- and multi-layer surface protection films for protecting components of flat panel displays that are used in televisions, monitors, notebooks, smart phones, tablets, e-readers, and digital signage under the UltraMask, ForceField, ForceField PEARL, and Pearl A brands. This segment also provides thin-gauge films as overwrap for bathroom tissue and paper towels, as well as polyethylene overwrap films and films for other markets. The Flexible Packaging Films segment offers polyester-based films for food packaging and industrial applications under the Terphane, Ecophane, and Sealphane brands. Tredegar Corporation was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
History
Tredegar was founded in Richmond, Virginia, in 1837 and was known for manufacturing textile products, including carpet and velvet. In the 1940s, the company began to diversify into elastomeric products and plastics. Tredegar has continued to expand its product portfolio and has grown to become a global leader in polyethylene and aluminum extrusions.
Mission
Our mission is to provide customers with innovative solutions for their polyethylene and aluminum needs, with excellent customer service, operational efficiency and a commitment to quality.
Vision
To be the globally recognized leader in polyethylene and aluminum extrusion technologies, setting the industry standard for excellence in innovation, customer service and quality.
Key Team
Ms. Neill Bellamy (Director of Investor Relations)
Dr. Arijit DasGupta (Pres of Surface Protection)
Mr. Jose Bosco Silveira Jr. (Pres of Flexible Packaging Films)
Mr. Frasier W. Brickhouse II (Corp. Treasurer & Controller)
Mr. W. Brook Hamilton (Pres of Bonnell Aluminum)
Recognition and Awards
Tredegar has been recognized with many awards, including being named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute, and one of the 100 Most Responsible Companies by Barron’s Magazine.
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