Description

Lakeland Plastics Inc., established in 1962 and headquartered at 1019 Noel Ave., Wheeling, Illinois, is a premier American manufacturer specializing in custom thermoplastic profile extrusions. With over six decades of industry experience, Lakeland Plastics has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, precisely engineered plastic extrusions tailored to meet the diverse needs of designers and engineers across multiple industries. Their expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of services including plastic extrusion design, tooling, manufacturing, fabrication, and advanced 3D printing, enabling them to provide comprehensive solutions from concept to production. The company operates 12 production lines and 4 co-extrusion lines, supporting a wide range of extrusion capabilities such as plastic profile extrusion up to 18 inches wide, rod and tube extrusion, crosshead extrusion coating, co-extrusion and tri-extrusion, and their exclusive ArmorBond process for permanently coating vinyl over steel tubing. Lakeland Plastics serves an array of markets including industrial, lighting, construction and building, refrigeration, point of purchase (POP), consumer products, water treatment, telecom, and signage. Lakeland Plastics prides itself on its commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and innovative problem-solving. Their in-house tooling department is equipped with state-of-the-art CNC Vertical Machining Centers and 5 Axis Wire EDM machines, enabling rapid tooling development and precise modifications. The company follows ISO-certified quality assurance processes to ensure consistency and reliability in every product. Customer testimonials highlight Lakeland’s exceptional service, fast turnaround times, and the personal attention they provide, often describing their relationship with the company as familial. The company’s strategic Midwest location facilitates efficient shipping and distribution, supporting scalable production to meet tight deadlines and large volume demands. Lakeland Plastics remains a family-owned and operated business that blends traditional values with modern technology to continuously evolve and meet the changing needs of their customers. With a steadfast focus on engineering support, cost optimization, and product innovation, Lakeland Plastics stands out as a trusted partner for companies seeking custom plastic extrusion solutions that enhance productivity, safety, and efficiency while reducing costs.