Spectrum Plastics Group

Spectrum Plastics Group is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of critical polymer-based components and finished devices. The company primarily serves the medical and other demanding markets. With over 60 years of experience, it offers a comprehensive range of services including precision extrusion, specialty injection molding, blown film extrusion and conversion, medical balloon fabrication, laser processing, additive manufacturing, and complex assembly of catheters and other devices.

The company operates 19 facilities across six countries, encompassing more than one million square feet of manufacturing space. This extensive network enables Spectrum Plastics Group to provide scalable solutions tailored to the unique needs of its clients.

In August 2023, the company was acquired by DuPont, further enhancing its capabilities and resources in the medical device manufacturing sector.

Product Divisions

• Medical Tubing: One of the largest medical tubing operations globally, producing single lumen and multi-lumen tubing, co-extrusions, paratubing, bubble, and taper tubing.
• Vascular Technologies: Focused on advanced extrusion products, including catheter delivery system design, development, contract manufacturing services, silicone components, and catheter assemblies.
• Specialty Molding: Specializes in precision injection molding technologies, offering tight tolerance insert, micro, implantable, and bioresorbable injection molding targeting orthopedic, sports medicine, surgical instrumentation, and other regulated industry applications.
• Film: Features extruded polyolefin films and converting for commodity bags and specialty sterile packaging including bottom forming web, book bound wicked bags, pouches, header bags, and liner bags.

The company’s commitment to quality is evident through its adherence to certifications such as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016, and ISO FSSC22000. It also emphasizes corporate social responsibility by engaging in academic mentoring, community involvement, environmental sustainability, and health and wellness initiatives.

With a dedicated team of over 2,200 employees, Spectrum Plastics Group continues to innovate and provide high-quality solutions to meet the evolving needs of the medical device industry and other demanding markets.

Locations

• Pleasant Prairie, WI, USA: Flagship packaging manufacturing location with 161,000 square feet. Produces commodity/poly bags, converted pouches/bags, and monolayer/coextruded films.
• Kenosha, WI, USA: Additional location in Wisconsin supporting manufacturing activities.
• San Clemente, California: 46,000-square-foot facility specializing in medical tubing extrusion, manufacturing single lumen and multi-lumen tubing, co-extrusions, paratubing, bubble, and taper tubing.
• Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Precision injection molding facility specializing in high-performance plastic injection molding and custom tooling services for thermoplastic and silicone components.

Overall, Spectrum Plastics Group’s extensive network of facilities and diverse capabilities enable it to deliver comprehensive solutions across various applications, ensuring high-quality products and services for its clients.