The Rowmark Group (TRG) Acquires Applied Plastics

FINDLAY, Ohio — The Rowmark Group (TRG), a leading manufacturer of custom extruded sheet materials for the thermoforming and large format panel markets, is pleased to announce the acquisition of rod, tube, and profile extruder Applied Plastics in Oak Creek, Wisconsin on September 4, 2026

 

Applied Plastics was founded in 1955. With more than 70 years serving the plastics industry, the team of 69 employees at Applied Plastics brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to TRG. Their facility in Wisconsin houses 22 extrusion lines, in-house tooling capabilities, and warehouse space.  The Applied Plastics operation will continue to report to Joe Klein, Applied Plastics president.

"We are thrilled to welcome Applied Plastics to TRG," said Eric Hausserman, TRG CEO. "They have an outstanding reputation in rod, tube, and profile extrusion. Applied Plastics bring strong alignment with Rowmark’s custom extrusion business and significant growth potential that gives us numerous reasons to be enthusiastic about this partnership."

 

About TRG:  
Founded in 1987 as Rowmark, The Rowmark Group consists of companies worldwide servicing the engraving, personalization, display, and industrial custom decorative markets. With a broad portfolio of products and distribution expertise, customers worldwide trust their reputation the companies of TRG.