This section provides an overview for foam sheets as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 14 foam sheet manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked foam sheet companies as of April, 2024: 1.Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello, Inc., 2.4A MANUFACTURING GmbH, 3.Pregis.
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Foam sheets are versatile, lightweight materials known for their cushioning and insulation properties. Made from various resins like polyethylene, polypropylene, and vinyl chloride, they feature a bubble structure that contributes to their impact resistance and thermal insulation capabilities. These sheets are adaptable across numerous industries, including agriculture, construction, transportation, and automobile manufacturing, owing to their excellent processability.
Foam sheets serve a broad range of applications:
Foam sheets are categorized based on the resin materials used, each offering distinct properties:
Eco-friendly options made from plant-derived materials are also available, catering to environmentally conscious applications.
Disposal practices vary by local regulations. While households typically treat foam sheets as plastic waste, businesses may need to follow specific disposal procedures for commercial waste.
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Pregis LLC, established in 2005, and based in Chicago, USA, is a manufacturer and supplier of innovative packaged and protection products. The product portfolio includes inside-the-box package, surface protection, mail and bag solutions, and industry-specific solutions. The products are used in various industries which include design, quality test, integration services, customized package material, and printing machinery parts. The company offers technology for packaged materials for unique sustainable solutions with new standards and recent advancements.
General Plastics Manufacturing Company, established in 1941 in the United States, is a manufacturer of polyurethane foam and built-to-print composite parts. General Plastics manufactures custom-mold parts using flexible and semi-flexible polyurethane foam materials. The company also can support sub-assembly, part and tool design, and custom foam services. General Plastics provides build-to-print standard and custom laminates for myriad parts and assemblies, and on-site testing laboratories, including an FAA-certified burnt test facility. Their products have various military, industrial, and commercial applications.
Monmouth Rubber & Plastics Corp., founded in 1964, is an American manufacturer and supplier based in Long Branch, New Jersey, specializing in rubber and plastic foam. The company offers closed-cell sponge rubber and plastic foam under the Durafoam brand, while open-cell sponge rubber and plastic foam are offered under the Airaflex CF Series. The Duraflex brand offers plain and adhesive-backed solid rubber and plastic sheets, while the Bondaflex brand presents recycled rubber and plastic material composites. Additionally, the company offers various types of rubber buns, rolls, sheets, and foam tapes. These products find applications in various industries, including sports equipment and transportation.
JSP Corporation, a company established in 1962, is based in Tokyo, Japan, as a foam products manufacturer. It manufactures foamed polystyrene sheet and board, MIRAFOAM thermal insulation, extruded polystyrene foam, and STYRODIA expandable polystyrene beads. The company is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company. It has received the Science and Technology Director-General's Award for its P-BLOCK products. Its manufactured products are catered to housing, construction, civil engineering, automobiles and logistics industries across several regions, including Japan, Mexico, Brazil, France, and the Czech Republic.
Divya Packaging, established in 2009 and headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India is a manufacturer of various packaging products. The company's product portfolio includes thermocol sheets, air bubble pouches & sheets, thermocol pipe sections, EPE pouches & rolls, and foam boxes. The company also offers various services including MDF laser cutting and sheet cutting services. It offers products used for insulation and packaging electrical & electronic components, automobiles, food packaging, glass articles & watch cases, and granite, marble, and tiles industries.
INOAC CORPORATION, founded in 1954 and headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi, is a manufacturer and supplier of functional materials based on composites. The company's product lineup includes polyurethane, rubber, plastics, and composites. These materials serve various functions such as sound insulation, vibration dampening, shock absorption, and heat resistance. They predominantly serve sectors like transportation, IT equipment, housing & construction, medical & welfare, and consumer products. Beyond its core products, the company also ventures into distribution, packaging, and electric product domains.
Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello, Inc., established in 1929 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a manufacturer and supplier specializing in the development of materials, films, and sheets. The company's product portfolio includes packaging solutions, protective films, and industrial films and sheets. These products find applications in various industries, including automobile, healthcare, solar energy, food and beverage, and electronics and information technology. The company provides its products and support services across Japan and the rest of Asia, with facilities in China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Malaysia.
Laxmi Industrial Products, established in 1988, is a manufacturer and supplier of protective packaging products headquartered in Secunderabad with additional facilities in Medak District and Telangana. The company's product portfolio is composed of EPE foam sheets, stretch films, air bubble aluminum laminated rolls, air bubble sheets, and insulation products. It also offers customized protective packaging products for the requirements of various industries to prevent transit damages including breakages, scratches, dents, abrasions, and corrosion. The company is ISO 9001-certified and serves a range of applications in packaging, freight forwarding, automobiles, electronics & machinery, and leather industries.
Swastika Enterprises is a manufacturer and supplier of industrial protective packaging products established in 2009 and is located in Nagar, Uttah Pradesh, India. The company's product range is composed of air bubble pouches, E.P foam products, EP foam rolls & bags, polythene foam rolls, and EVA foam packaging. It offers these products in varying sizes and other specifications to suit the various demands of its clientele base. The products are mostly used in the food, automotive, electronics, pharmaceutical, molding and other industries to serve various packaging purposes.
Sanghavi & Sons (Mfg Div) established in 1981 and headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is a manufacturer, trader, and supplier of a wide range of packaging products. The company's product portfolio includes air bubble film rolls, expansion joint filler boards, foam sheets, EPE sheets, and EPE foams. Its production process involves manufacturing, quality control, warehouse and packaging, and sales and marketing, and offers products used for packaging glassware, ceramic products, furniture & handicrafts products, scientific instruments, and electronic & electrical appliances.
Starpack Overseas Pvt. Ltd, established in 1982, is an India-based manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of EPE foam and air bubble sheets headquartered in Shapar, Gujarat. The company's product portfolio includes bubble insulation sheets, EPE foam fitments, air bubble film rolls, EPE foam rolls, and air bubble pouches and bags. These products are used in a range of applications, including shipping and logistics, food packaging, and sift proofing. Its food-grade bulk bags are manufactured in certified clean rooms that adhere to FSSC 22000, BRC, and AIB standards, and are GFSI-recognized and constructed using 100 percent virgin woven polypropylene.
Esco Company Ltd., established in 1972 and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, is a supplier of maintenance, repair, and operations tools, parts, and equipment. Some of its products include test instruments, magnets, office furniture, protective equipment, and generators, and it serves customers in various fields, including construction sites and office buildings. The company was started to market tools to the air conditioning and refrigeration industry in Japan, and every year since then, it has published a catalog of its tools. In 2015, the catalog reached 110,000 products, and the company has approximately 149,000 items in stock for delivery.
Arm Packing Solutions Private Limited, founded in 2007, is a manufacturer, wholesaler, trader, importer, and supplier of a wide assortment of packaging solutions headquartered in Delhi, India. Its production line includes air bubble packing material, packing strips, EPE cavity packing, corrugated boxes, and courier bags. It also offers various types of adhesive tapes such as printed, BOPP, packing, and BOPP packing adhesive tapes. The company offers products used in wooden furniture, packing, packing plastic ware, and industrial applications.
4A MANUFACTURING, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Industrial 1, Traboch, Austria, produces "micro-sandwich" materials for replacing monolithic fiber, metal, and plastic sheets. The company's product categories are CIMERA metal, MILLIFOAM rigid foam sheets, and CIMERA RADOME, which can be modified regarding frequency, form, and ornamental surface treatment. The products are used in the drone, automotive, aviation, marine, and racing industries. The company is certified by ISO 9001, ITSAX, ISO 27001, and ISO 14001.
Ranking as of April 2024
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | Mitsui Chemicals Tohcello, Inc. |
23.5%
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2 | 4A MANUFACTURING GmbH |
17.6%
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3 | Pregis |
17.6%
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4 | Arm Packing Solutions Private Limited |
11.8%
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5 | Monmouth Rubber & Plastics Corp |
11.8%
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6 | JSP Corporation |
11.8%
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7 | INOAC CORPORATION |
5.9%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the foam sheet page as of April 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
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Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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India | 5 | 45.5% |
United States of America | 3 | 27.3% |
Japan | 2 | 18.2% |
Austria | 1 | 9.1% |
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