Hilex is an industry leading manufacturer of plastic bag and film products, focusing primarily on high density polyethylene (HDPE) film products and related services. As a part of our sustainability goal to establish a viable environmental program and product line, Hilex operates the largest closed loop plastic bag recycling facility in the world, where plastic bags are turned back into resin pellets and then back in to new bags. More than just plastic bags, we’re able to make bags with high levels of post-consumer content. Our commitment to more sustainable packaging reduces consumers’ shopping carbon footprint and preserves natural resources. Read more >

As you may recall from one of my previous blog posts, I am planning to visit a number of our facilities in the upcoming months. I enjoy being able to travel and visit our manufacturing and recycling facilities to meet our new employees, learn how each plant operates, and to see the projects being completed at each plant first-hand. Read more >