Plastics outperforming
13 Mar 2017
While the entire economy was hit by the recession a decade ago, one segment has recovered more quickly and grown more rapidly: Plastics. Fueled in part by low oil prices and innovation in the industry, the plastic segment has consistently outpaced growth in other manufacturing areas.
Here in Phelps County, NE, our region is a natural fit for plastics manufacturing businesses. Interstate and rail access link to nearby oil fields, while our local investments in infrastructure and incentives make relocation not only feasible, but advantageous.
You can learn more about what Phelps County can offer.
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