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Plastics News, May, 2006

Main Tape Co. Inc. consolidates in N.J. CRANBURY, N.J. - Main Tape Co. Inc. has consolidated manufacturing in its Cranbury facility. The 116,000-square-foot Cranbury plant now runs five coaters and eight slitters. It can coat films as wide as 108 inches, the firm said in a news release.

The site employs about 150, including 40 who joined after Main Tape closed its Plymouth, Wis., operation early this year because of difficult market conditions. The company makes protective plastic films and tapes for automotive, electronics, aerospace and other industries. It buys polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester and other films as well as paper to do its converting. Its majority owner is Calvert Street Capital Partners of Baltimore. Door maker Jeld-Wen...

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