Tredegar Corporation () is a publicly traded company that manufactures
plastic film
Plastic film is a thin continuous polymeric material. Thicker plastic material is often called a "sheet". These thin plastic membranes are used to separate areas or volumes, to hold items, to act as barriers, or as printable surfaces.
Plast ...
s and
aluminum extrusions. It is headquartered in
Richmond, Virginia
Richmond ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city (United States), independent city since 1871. ...
. This company was formed in 1989 when the aluminium, plastics, and energy units of
Ethyl Corporation
Ethyl Corporation is a fuel additive company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, in the United States. The company is a distributor of fuel additives. Among other products, Ethyl Corporation distributes tetraethyl lead, an additive used to make ...
were
spun-off. The energy-related assets were subsequently sold in 1994.
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Manufacturing companies based in Richmond, Virginia
Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange