Milacron
Milacron is an American limited liability company that manufactures and distributes plastic processing equipment for fields such as injection molding and extrusion molding. Milacron is one of many operating companies that make up Hillenbrand, Inc. Hillenbrand acquired Milacron in November 2019.[1]
Type | Public |
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Industry | Plastics |
Predecessor | Cincinnati Milling Machine Company |
Founded | Cincinnati, Ohio (1970) |
Headquarters | , United States of America |
Products | Plastics processing equipment for injection molding and extrusion Auxiliary equipment IIoT solutions |
Number of employees | 5,600 (2019) |
Website | milacron |
History
Reincorporated in 1970 from the Cincinnati Milling Machine Company, Milacron has grown over the years. With the acquisition of - the Extruderbuilding companies Anger AGM Linz and Anger APM Vienna (Austria) in 1969.[2]
Together with the existing Injection Molding Machines production, it was the basis for "50 years in plastic".
- Ferromatik in 1993, DME (Detroit Mold Engineering) in 1996, and Industrial Machine Sales, Inc. (IMSI) along with its sister company Precise Plastics Machinery (PPM) in 2014.[3]
Brand Names
The following are brands of Milacron:
- Ferromatik
- Canterbury
- Genca
Heritage Brands
- Cincinnati Milacron
- Servtek
- Wear Technology
References
- "Hillenbrand Acquisition". PlasticsNews.
- Cincinnati Milacron, 1884-1984: Finding better ways. 1984. LCCN 84-72726. OCLC 12314075.
- "Milacron Expands Aftermarket Business—Again". PlasticsTechnology.