List of Clusters in the Plastics Sector

Alberta Calgary Companies
Dow Chemical
Imperial Oil
NOVA Chemicals

Research Centres
Alberta Research Council

Universities
University of Calgary


Alberta Edmonton Companies
Imperial Oil
IPEX
Polar Industrial Plastics

Research Centres
Alberta Research Council

Universities
University of Alberta
The King's University College
Concordia University College of Alberta


British Columbia Abbotsford Companies
Royal Flex-Lox

Research Centres
None

Universities
University College of the Fraser Valley


British Columbia Vancouver Companies
IPEX
Marine Plastics

Research Centres
None

Universities
Simon Fraser University
University of British Columbia


British Columbia Victoria Companies
Scott Plastics

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of Victoria


Manitoba Winnipeg Companies
Dynast Plastics
IPEX
Winpak

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of Manitoba
University of Winnipeg


New Brunswick Edmunston Companies
IPL Inc

Research Centres
None

Universities
None


New Brunswick Saint John Companies
IPEX
Saeplast

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of New Brunswick


Newfoundland + Labrador St. John's Companies
IPEX

Research Centres
None

Universities
Memorial University


Nova Scotia Chester Companies
GN Plastics

Research Centres
None

Universities
Dalhousie University


Nova Scotia Lunenburg Companies
Composites Atlantic

Research Centres
None

Universities
None


Nova Scotia Truro Companies
Bartlett Plastics

Research Centres
None

Universities
None


Ontario Brampton Companies
Brampton Engineering
Husky Injection Molding Systems
Mold-Masters
StackTeck Systems

Research Centres
None

Universities
None


Ontario Burlington Companies
Hood Packaging
Wentworth Technologies

Research Centres
None

Universities
McMaster University


Ontario Cambridge Companies
Canadian General-Tower

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of Waterloo


Ontario Cornwall Companies
Glopak

Research Centres
None

Universities
None


Ontario Guelph Companies
Engel

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of Guelph


Ontario Mississauga Companies
ABC Plastics Specialties
Macro Engineering & Technology
Wentworth Technologies
Woodbridge

Research Centres
Materials & Manufacturing Ontario
Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CIPA)

Universities
None


Ontario Ottawa Companies
None

Research Centres
NRC Institute for Research in Construction
NRC Institute for Chemicals Process & Environmental Technology
CANMET Materials Technology Laboratory

Universities
Carleton University
University of Ottawa


Ontario Toronto Companies
ABC Group
Compact Mould
Corma
Decoma
IPEX
Royal Technologies Group
Weber Manufacturing
Wentworth Technologies
Winpak Portion Packing

Research Centres
Industrial Research Institute

Universities
University of Toronto
York University
Ryerson Polytechnic University


Prince Edward Island Summerside Companies
Testori Americas Corp

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of PEI


Quebec Montréal Companies
DBM Reflex
Dow Chemical
Glopak
IPEX
IPL Inc
Plastiques PVC Montreal
Polar Plastics
Thermoplast
Winpak

Research Centres
Centre de recherche industrielle du Québec
Collège Ahuntsic
NRC Industrial Materials Institute

Universities
McGill University
Concordia University
Université de Montréal
Université du Québec à Montréal


Quebec Quebec Companies
Camoplast
IPL Inc

Research Centres
None

Universities
Université Laval


Quebec Sherbrooke Companies
Camoplast

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of Sherbrooke


Saskatchewan Saskatoon Companies
IPEX
WD Plastics

Research Centres
None

Universities
University of Saskatchewan