Recycled plastics resin manufacturer MVR (Boca Raton, FL) cut the ribbon on its new $9.2 million investment production plant in Frankfort, KY, with an assist from Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear and Frankfort Mayor Gippy Graham. The plant, which will collect and process scrap plastics, converting it into new, saleable pellets, will create 360 jobs and have an annual capacity of around 90 million lb.
 From left to right: City of Frankfort Mayor Gippy Graham, MVR CEO Ron Whaley, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Steve L. Beshear, and Franklin County Judge-Executive Ted Collins. |
MVR's recycled plastic resin, which is 100% post consumer reclaim, is marketed under the Mobius brand name. The company offers low-density, high-density, and linear low-density polyethylene pellets, as well as polypropylene and polyethylene. —[email protected]