Smart Business Magazine, February 2014
40 Smart Business Cleveland February 2014 2014 EVOLUTION OF MANUFACTURING Thanks to all of our team members whose dedication and hard work made this award possible We couldnt have done it without you Portage Precision Polymers is a privately held custom rubber and silicone manufacturer We deliver results for our customers through the right mix of Personalized service Technical expertise Superior quality Competitive pricing Global raw material sourcing Visit us on the web at www pppmixing com or call us at 3302966327 Custom Compounds Precision Performance F ounders Doug and Rick Hartley started Portage Precision Polymers Inc in Ravenna in 2002 with just six employees producing and selling 1 million pounds of rubber compounds in a single month The company which develops and produces custom mix elastomer compounds for manufacturing and fabricating businesses has continued to evolve and grow under the leadership of President and CEO Doug Hartley The company now has 70 employees Custom elastomer compounding is a highly technical complex industry but Portage Precision Polymers has found a recipe for success by adhering to its core values safety quality integrity and customer satisfaction The Ravenna facilitys 179000 square foot rubber and elastomeric compound manufacturing operation can mix 60 million pounds annually It also has a full service research laboratory and testing department with an on site team of development chemists In 2013 Portage Precision Polymers celebrated the opening of its new silicone custom mixing facility in Mogadore Silicone is a rapidly growing niche market as customers use it for its sustainable and economic benefits The state of A recipe for success Portage Precision Polymers mixes up record sales growth by adhering to core values the art 17680 square foot facility has 20 million pounds of annual mixing capacity with a full service research laboratory The company is the only compound mixer able to blend both organic and silicone compounds In fact many of Portage Precision Polymers customers use the companys sustainable materials to obtain their desired Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification WINNER PORTAGE PRECISION POLYMERS INC DOUG HARTLEY PRESIDENT AND CEO 330 296 6327 WWW PPPMIXING COM
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