STREETSBORO, OH – April 7, 2026 – Aurora Material Solutions announces the appointment of Renee Havrilla as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Havrilla follows Darrell Hughes in this role as part of a planned leadership succession. In her new position, Havrilla will set Aurora’s strategic direction, oversee capital allocation and finance, manage the top leadership […]
STREETSBORO, OH – December 12, 2025 – The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC) awarded Aurora Material Solutions the 2025 Design for Reuse Award for AuroraEcoplast™, a product platform that facilitates recycling of rigid PVC compounds into new applications that were previously unable to support recycled content. The VSC’s Design for Reuse Award recognizes vinyl products purposely […]
December 19, 2024 – Aurora Material Solutions announces several new leadership appointments within its manufacturing operations: David Bacon is named capital projects manager; Andy Hoefling is now plant manager at the North Spring Street, Evansville, Ind. location; and Chris Stemple will join Aurora as plant manager at the Foundation Ave, Evansville, Ind. facility. Most recently, […]
The platform expands and strengthens Aurora’s Sustainable Product Solutions offering to customers, while building on a continued commitment to be our customers first choice. STREETSBORO, OH – (December 4, 2024) – Aurora Material Solutions (Aurora), a leading manufacturer of polymer compounds, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Lastique International Corporation (Lastique), a strategic move […]
September 30, 2024 – Aurora Material Solutions announces the appointment of Dave Smith as market segment manager for the electrical and electronics (E&E) and wire and cable (W&C) markets. In this role, Smith will be responsible for driving profitable growth and market leadership in both the Electrical & Electronics and Wire & Cable segments. He […]
STREETSBORO, OH – August 15, 2024 — Aurora Material Solutions recently completed the previously announced expansion of its Streetsboro, Ohio, facility. This expansion further extends Aurora’s leadership in thermoplastic compounding of rigid PVCs, rigid PVC alloys and CPVC. The expansion adds over 140 million pounds of compounding capacity, creates new jobs, and supports Aurora’s continued […]
New name and brand statement “People. Partners. Possibilities.” reflect recent acquisitions and platform expansion providing customers with an extended range of product offerings. STREETSBORO, OH – MARCH 19, 2024 – Aurora Plastics, a leading provider of innovative polymer solutions, has announced its rebranding as Aurora Material Solutions. The new name and brand statement , “People. Partners. Possibilities.,” reflect the […]
Platform expansion provides customers with an extended product offering, while building on a combined commitment to superior quality and service. STREETSBORO, OH – MARCH 4, 2024 – Aurora Material Solutions, LLC. (Aurora), a leading manufacturer of polymer compounds, announced today its acquisition of EnCom Polymers, Inc. (EnCom). EnCom is a leading, privately-owned U.S. manufacturer of […]
February 5, 2024 – Aurora Material Solutions announces the appointment of Grant Pryde as regional sales manager for rigid-engineered thermoplastic compounds in the Southeast region. In this role, Pryde will be responsible for growing the business by developing sales strategies and coordinating purposeful activities that are aligned with the company’s vision and the execution of […]
STREETSBORO, OH – August 4, 2022 – Aurora Material Solutions broke ground today for the expansion of its operations located in Streetsboro, Ohio. The expansion will allow the company to add to its thermoplastic compounding capabilities in rigid PVC, rigid PVC alloys and CPVC, providing room for more than 100 million pounds of new capacity. […]