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Ravago is a Belgian plastic producing company with its headquarters located in Luxembourg. The company is active in polymer and chemical distribution, building materials, recycling and compounding of plastic and elastomeric raw materials. Theodoros Roussis is the chief executive officer of the company.

Ravago has 4 main subsidiary companies: Entec, Channel Prime Alliance, Muehlstein, and Ravago Manufacturing Americas.[1] Ravago has plastic compounding facilities in the United States located in Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas.[2]

History

On 25 April 1961, the company was founded by Raf Van Gorp and in 1965 he bought the premises of his former employer, a dynamite company (PRB: Poudre Reunion d'Arendonk, Belgique) in Arendonk.

Operations

Ravago represents over 4,000,000 metric tons of annual polymer sales serving more than 40,000 active customers through 230 offices across more than 55 countries worldwide. Ravago’s production competence consists of 30 manufacturing facilities of which 19 are recycling and compounding plants in North America, Europe and Turkey with a combined annual capacity of over 500,000 metric tons, and 11 production plants in Belgium, Greece, Turkey and Russia that offer finished product solutions for the building and construction sector. Ravago has 7,000 employees.

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