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We are Family

As a group, we are distinguished by our diversity of people, cultures, expertise, products, brands and approaches to the market. Like a family, we are inclusive. We respect our differences and we leverage our strengths. We care for each other, we stand together and we win as one.

 

NOVOLEXTM

POLAR PAK® is a Novolex Brand. Novolex is North America’s leader in packaging choice and sustainability. The leadership of Novolex’s packaging brands sprouts from innovation; a diversity of products and markets; and a dedication to sustainability and quality embraced by the nearly 7,000 Novolex™ employees at 46 locations across North America, and one in Europe.

 

 

Waddington North America is located in Chelmsford, MA and has plants in Chattanooga, TN; Houston, TX; WNA Bremen, GA; WNA Holley, NY; and Lancaster, TX. WNA offers a broad range of serviceware solutions for the foodservice industry including catering





and chain restaurants. Product innovation has been the key to the success of WNA over many years and they have an enviable reputation for being first to market with many new technologies. WNA has several manufacturing facilities strategically located throughout the U.S. utilizing various technologies including injection molding, thermoforming, metalizing and decorating.

 

Eco Products

 

Eco-Products, of Boulder, Colorado, is the leading brand and thought innovator in the green packaging space. Eco-Products offers a broad array of green packaging solutions and truly

lives by its mantra, Green is all we do.™ Eco-Products was acquired by The Waddington Group in 2012. In 2009, Eco-Products introduced our Evolution World™ Hot Cup line, the first 24% post-consumer recycled fiber hot cup on the market. In 2011, they launched the EcoLid® 25, the world’s first post-consumer recycled polystyrene hot cup lid.

 

 

Waddington Europe is a leading bespoke (custom) thermoformer of packaging and transit trays for a wide range of markets including bakery, dairy, protein, food service, produce and non-food.

This division represents the TWG companies in Europe, namely: ParPak Europe, Holfeld Plastics, Deltaform, Chiltern Thermoforming and Eureka Caterware.

 

 

POLAR PAK has its offices and manufacturing facilities in Montréal, Québec and Toronto, Ontario. POLAR PAK (formerly Polar Plastic and Par-Pak) has many of the same manufacturing

capabilities offered by WNA in the US and serves the foodservice, bakery, deli, produce and confectionary markets. In addition to products manufactured in Canada, POLAR PAK also markets products produced by other Group companies, thereby providing unparalleled one-stop shopping convenience for single-use foodservice products across Canada.

 

POLAR PAK complemented its portfolio by acquiring Touch Industries. Touch manufactures over 800 different products for the food services, health and retail sectors such as toothpicks, stir sticks, table accessories, cutlery, containers, straws, glasses, bar accessories, sampling utensils, safety and cleaning products, gloves, matches and clothespins. The acquisition adds to POLAR PAK's high quality single use packaging solutions.