History of GE Plastics

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History of GE Plastics

• -One of many Global businesses that make up the
  130 billion General Electric Company
• -Experiments with plastics led to creations such
  as refrigerator door liners and all plastic boats
• -Dr. Daniel Fox discovered lexan in 1953

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Business Operations

• Manufactures and distributes resins and shapes
• Used for
• automotive
• computers
• Optical media

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GE Plastics offers materials for

• Storm windows
• Signs
• Texaco
• McDonalds
• Schools

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Community Relations

• The Elfun Society volunteers as helpers, mentors,
  and friends
• Primary Services
• Helps disabled
• Builds playgrounds
• Helps orphans
• Tutoring in inner city schools

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Major Competitors

• Spartech
• Sheffield
• Polygal