Realize your inspiration with our materials science innovation.
As a global leader in the Healthcare and Consumer Products markets, TekniPlex provides medical device components and a multitude of materials science solutions that lead to a healthier and more sustainable world. Its solutions are found in some of the most well-known names in the Healthcare, Personal Care, Household, and Food and Beverage markets.
Headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania, TekniPlex employs 9,000 people throughout its operations in Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Northern Ireland, Slovakia and the United States.
Global Partner
Customers benefit from our growing resources generated from significant expansion through global M&A investments. The addition of the industry’s finest minds and technologies culminates in breakthrough solutions noteworthy for their advances in sustainability, safety, reliability, consistency, and quality.
Global Supply
Customer success in the face of unforeseen disruptions depends on TekniPlex delivering unwavering supply chain resiliency and consistency. Global out-sourcing, geographically diverse suppliers, and manufacturing facilities to optimize customer production enable TekniPlex to maintain quality and dependable supply consistency across the globe.
Product Solutions
Customers depend upon the full scope of our capabilities in materials science, product design and manufacturing processes to create sustainable, functional and consistent solutions in healthcare and consumer products—solutions that can transform their marketplace, but more importantly, drive better user experiences.
Global Expertise
Our reach is wide, with engineering, research and development centers, corporate offices, and manufacturers across the globe.
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Our Team
Brenda Chamulak
President and CEO
Suj Mehta
CEO, TekniPlex Healthcare
Eldon Schaffer
CEO, TekniPlex Consumer Products
Chuck Pfister
Chief Financial Officer
David Waksman
Chief Legal Officer
Rahul Goturi
Chief Information Officer
Our History
TekniPlex has over 50 years of history and experience in innovative packaging material, medical compounds and medical tubing, and dispensing components.
- 1967
TekniPlex founded to acquire the General Felt Products division of Standard Packaging Corporation producing laminated closure (cap) liners.
- 1970
Built and expanded Somerville, NJ plant diversifying into producing foam trays for the poultry processing industry and established films division to service pharmaceutical and medical customer base.
- 2011
Global Technology Center opens in Holland, OH.
- 2013
TekniPlex sells Swan Hose business to Jacobson Partners. Natvar establishes medical tubing operations in Cartago, Costa Rica. Action Technology Italy consolidates operations in Gaggiano, Italy.
- 2015
Acquired Gallazzi Pharma Films & Tape Substrate
- 2017
Opened new plant in China to drive healthcare growth, Acquired BrunaSeals (Miami, Florida) Innovative Liners, Acquired Alfatherm Tape Substrate Business
- 2018
Acquired Dunn Industries (Manchester, NH) Medical Tubing, Acquired Commodore Plastics (Bloomfield and Honeoye, NY) Custom Foam Trays, Acquired Oracle Packaging (Winston Salem, NC) Healthcare Films, Acquired Beyers Plastics (Aalst, Belgium) ISO-7 Blown Film
- 2019
Acquired Three Amcor Facilities (Milwaukee and Madison, WI; Ashland, MA) Medical Device Packaging, Acquired Lameplast (Modena, Italy) Healthcare Films, Acquired Geraldiscos (Säo Paulo, Brazil) Closure Liners, Acquired MMC Packaging Equipment (Laval, Canada) a world leader in post-molding automation equipment and software for the caps and closures industry.
- 2021
Acquired Grupo Phoenix (Colombia, Mexico, US) Sustainable Fresh Food Packaging, M-lndustries (Ada, Michigan) Vented Closure Liner Technology, Keyes Packaging (Wenatchee, Washington) Sustainable Fresh Food Packaging, Johnson Plastic Group (Mexicali, Mexico) Extruded Medical Tubing
- 2022
Acquired Fibro Corporation (Tacoma, Washington) Sustainable Fresh Food Packaging
- 2023
Acquired Seisa Medical (El Paso, TX; Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Slovakia) Medical Devices.
Careers
Stretch. Grow. Succeed
Our job opportunities are wide ranging and include engineering positions in research and development centers, as well as roles in manufacturing and distribution, and corporate offices. Our varied businesses require professionals in customer service, supply chain, marketing, sales, finance, information technology, and more.