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Plastics is a growing industry world-wide. The plastics base in Martinsville-Henry County is producing some of the finest products available. We're home to the world's largest manufacturer of window film, the fastest growing window film manufacturer, an industry trendsetter for felt liners and a leader in the world of Expanded Polystyrene Foam products.

Drake Extrusion, Solutia, Inc./CP Films, Inc. , Commonwealth Laminating and Coating, Inc. , Applied Felts, Inc. , and Tri-State Foam Products, Inc. are all leaders in their industries and they do it all from Martinsvillle-Henry County.

Our strategic mid-Atlantic location reduces transportation time and cost for product delivery.  Five interstates and 2 major airports within 50 miles, plus access to the Port of Virginia and Norfolk Southern rail service, offer you a variety of reliable shipping options.

Located only 35 miles from Martinsville-Henry County, the Advanced and Applied Polymer Processing Institute (AAPPI), part of the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, is a national research and engineering center of excellence providing strategic contract research arrangements, as well as state-of-the-art analytical, processing, and testing services for the polymer manufacturing, processing, and converting industries.  A primary focus of the center is to strengthen polymer-based companies by enhancing their production efficiency, profitability, product quality, and global competitiveness.

We offer a pro-business attitude to help you get your plant up and running quickly. A multitude of available sites and buildings and trained workforce mean we can help speed your product to market.  See how we can put our resources to work for your business. For more information about Martinsville-Henry County, please review the rest of our website or contact us by emailing Plastics@YesMartinsville.com

 

Cash Flow Workshop Scheduled for the Area
EDC Press Release. This free workshop will provide guidance on how to manage cash flow. It is scheduled for February 18, at Hugo’s in Uptown Martinsville from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

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Drake Expands in Martinsville-Henry County
Drake Extrusion's expansion will create at least 25 new jobs and include an additional capital investment of $1.25 million.

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Announcement of New Director of Tourism and Visitor Center Associate
EDC Press Release. The EDC is pleased to announce the hiring of Jennifer Doss as Director of Tourism and Melissa Craig as Visitor Center Associate.

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Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation
134 East Church Street, Suite 200 PO Box 631, Martinsville, Virginia 24114
Phone: 276.403.5940 | Fax: 276.403.5941