{"id":15103,"date":"2011-04-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20110420-06n"},"modified":"2018-01-18T14:50:58","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T13:50:58","slug":"solegear-secures-strategic-manufacturing-alliances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/solegear-secures-strategic-manufacturing-alliances\/","title":{"rendered":"Solegear Secures Strategic Manufacturing Alliances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Moving forward with its business development plan for 2011, Solegear Bioplastics Inc. finalized two strategic manufacturing partnerships to support production of its Polysole\u00ae and TraverseTM bioplastics. These factory locations on the Eastern Seaboard and the West Coast of North America further establish Solegear\u2019s operational capabilities on the continent.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Located in California and Georgia, both facilities were selected by Solegear because of their certifications as ISO9001 operators, their long-standing reputations and their demonstrated abilities to deliver a consistent, high-quality bioplastic product.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are pleased to announce this milestone and to be able to create partnerships with quality companies that will support Solegear\u2019s long term success,\u201d said the Company\u2019s Founder &amp; CEO Toby Reid. &#8220;Both manufacturing partners have over 15 years\u2019 experience, are high quality operators and continue to be run by their original founders. These new partnerships will help Solegear to deliver significant annual product capacity and to scale out our business with larger volumes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ferco Compounding Inc. of Ontario, California, Solegear\u2019s new West Coast partner, is also excited to provide its expertise in support of Solegear\u2019s goals. &#8220;Ferco\u2019s core values and long-term commitment to partnerships tie-in well with Solegear\u2019s goals for the growth of the bioplastics market,\u201d said Ferco President Jennifer Thaw. &#8220;We\u2019re excited to be working with the team over at Solegear. We\u2019ll be supporting them with our attention to delivering high quality product and will be looking forward to helping grow the Solegear brand.&#8221; Solegear expects to begin manufacturing its Polysole\u00ae and Traverse<sup>TM<\/sup> bioplastics at both facilities this spring.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>About Solegear Bioplastics Inc.<\/b><br \/>\nSolegear, based in Vancouver, BC, designs, produces and distributes high-performance bioplastics and biocomposites, as alternatives to petroleum-based plastics. Founded in 2006, Solegear is connecting patent-pending technologies, world-class partnerships and forward-thinking product manufacturers to create a healthy and sustainable bioplastics business.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>Moving forward with its business development plan for 2011, Solegear Bioplastics Inc. finalized two strategic manufacturing partnerships to support production of its Polysole&reg; and TraverseTM<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[2585,2124],"class_list":["post-15103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-ferco-compounding-inc","supplier-solegear-bioplastics-inc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15103"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=15103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}