POLYMERS
Home to four major polymer manufacturing companies, Hancock County benefits from well-established logistical infrastructure. The county's proximity to major shipping channels and rail networks facilitates the efficient transportation of raw materials and finished goods. This accessibility minimizes logistical challenges and strengthens the county's position as a competitive player in the global polymer market.
CLUSTER STATISTICS
46.76
LOCATION QUOTIENT
453
EMPLOYMENT
$93,981
AVERAGE SALARY
COMPANIES WE WORK WITH
A global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate), Resins and PET Recycling (rPET), Specialty Polymers, Polyester Fibers (Staple and Filament)
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Key Industries: Food Packaging, Clothing and Textiles, Automative
SNF is a specialty chemical manufacturer whose water-soluble polymers contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint.
Key Industries: Municipal Drinking Water & Wastewater Treatment; Oil & Gas; Cosmetics
Commercial Plastic Recycling receives waste plastic from Port Bienville polymer manufacturers and processes it into new usable products.
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Key Industries: Recycling Materials
Manufacturer of polypropylene (PP) compounds, acrylonitrile-budtadiene-styrene (ABS), styrene-acryloniytile (SAN)
Key Industries: Automotive, Consumer Goods, Business Equipment, Electronics & Electrical
National defense contractor manufacturing light-weight polymer ammunition for military customers.​
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Key Industries: Military
