Milacron

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Milacron, LLC
Company type Public
Industry Plastics
Predecessor Cincinnati Milling Machine Company
Founded Cincinnati, Ohio (1970)
Headquarters,
United States of America
ProductsPlastics processing equipment for injection molding and extrusion
Auxiliary equipment
IIoT solutions
Number of employees
5,600 (2019)
Website milacron.com

Milacron, LLC, 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]

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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] [ page needed ]

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]

Bain Capital acquired a 51 percent stake in the company in February 2025. [4]

Brand Names

The following are brands of Milacron:

Heritage Brands

References

  1. Laforest, Audrey (2019-11-20). "Hillenbrand Acquisition". PlasticsNews.
  2. Cincinnati Milacron, 1884-1984: Finding better ways. 1984. LCCN   84-72726. OCLC   12314075.
  3. "Milacron Expands Aftermarket Business—Again". PlasticsTechnology. 2014-05-02.
  4. "Bain Capital Announces Majority Investment in Milacron, a Leading Global Provider of Highly Engineered Plastic Processing Solutions". Business Wire. 5 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.