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Moving precious goods has never been more complex. From changing regulatory landscapes to higher expectations from end-users, companies are balancing more considerations than ever. Altor is determined to be your guide in this new world of packaging. Whether it’s customized solutions, sustainable options, or testing to ensure your payloads are protected, our team of experts have you covered every step of the way. That’s our promise. That’s how we’re protecting what is precious.
Chief Executive Officer & President
To create a disruptive, innovative, sustainable platform of services and solutions that protect people, products, and the environment – delivering exceptional value through integrity, accountability, and care for all stakeholders.
At Altor, our vision is to lead the protective packaging industry toward a more sustainable future. We are committed to reducing waste and environmental impact while delivering innovative packaging solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. By continually pushing the boundaries of design and material science, we aim to become the go-to partner for businesses looking to balance protection, efficiency, and sustainability in their packaging solutions.
These are the values that drive our business. We care for about what we do and the world it affects. We work tirelessly to service our customers. We’re transparent with knowledge and support. We’re always looking to innovate and improve.
Your needs are unique, and you need people who understand your issues. Enter Altor. With extensive experience in our core four segments, Life Sciences, Industrial, Perishables, and Innovation, we’re here to help you find the solution that’s right for you, no matter what the challenge.
Foam Fab Founding
Foam Fab Inc. is founded in St. Louis, MO, specializing in EPS foam products.
Polyfoam Launch
Polyfoam is founded, focusing on foam molding solutions.
Lifoam is established, specializing in foam-based consumer products.
Plymouth Foam is founded, specializing in block molding for roofing insulation.
Foam Fab establishes six shape molding plants across the U.S.
Plymouth Foam expands its facility to Beach City, OH.
Foam Fab continues expansion with new plants in IA, GA, and CA.
Foam Fab Acquires equipment and inventory from Huntington Foam's Anderson, SC facility, strengthening its operational assets.
Lifoam acquires Envirocooler, entering the Cold chain and life sciences market.
Plymouth Foam doubles its Plymouth, WI facility size and introduces EPP molding.
Rational Packaging is born, blending creative design with an engineered-systems approach to create revolutionary structural packaging components.
Foam Fab joins Compass Diversified Holdings, becoming part of Altor Solutions.
Altor collaborates with Rational Packaging for sustainable packaging innovations.
Altor Solutions is officially formed, uniting Foam Fab, Rational Packaging, and Polyfoam
Plymouth Foam joins Altor Solutions, broadening expertise in protective and cold chain packaging.
Rational Packaging celebrates 28 patents, cementing its leadership in sustainable packaging.
Altor acquires Lifoam Packaging, a market leader in cold chain solutions, significantly enhancing its operational footprint to 23 locations across North America. This acquisition cements Altor’s position as a leader in cold chain, life sciences, and protective packaging.
Completes Rebranding to establish Altor specializing in 4 segments, Altor Life Sciences, Altor Industrial, Altor Perishables and Altor Innovation
Altor Solutions introduces EmeraldPak™, a next-generation PCR50 EPS material containing 60% post-consumer recycled content, advancing sustainable protective and cold chain packaging.
With 19 manufacturing locations across the USA and Mexico, we’re always within reach. Our nationwide presence ensures reduced freight costs, surety of supply, and multi-location support.
