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SO Plastics - Packaging

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(630) 358-9395 | Bill@SOPlastics.com

SO Plastics - Packaging

SO Plastics - PackagingSO Plastics - PackagingSO Plastics - Packaging

Advisory Services

(630) 358-9395 | Bill@SOPlastics.com

About Us - Solution Plastics

Packaging Solutions

We can help you achieve better results, turning resin pellets into value that delights the customer, through our expertise in best-in-class plastics manufacturing, coupled with a broad network of experts from QA, Manufacturing, Project Management, and Sales for both injection and blow molding packaging.

Why Choose SO Plastics

The industry is rapidly changing.  Are you aware of the dynamics that lead to a successful acquisition?  What is behind those numbers?  Benchmarking risk is critical in determining the  appropriate valuation for a successful acquisition.   


Is your company lagging in EBITDA results?  We have the expertise to drill down and take complex problems and facilitate change.  


Late  on project rollouts?  Each month delay costs you budgeted revenue or cost savings.  We can fill the technical or operational gaps within your organization.   We will traveling internationally to qualify the package, mold, or machine.


Have you been charged to expand your market reach?  Do you have access to a machine and are challenged with where the best place to engage you marketing efforts.  We are rigid plastics experts with have 30 years of successful market penetration.   


Has  your customer asked you to become certified to a GFSI recognized  standard?  This means that they would like you to be certified to a food  safety standard that is internationally accepted.    There  are several schemes that are recognized by GFSI.  We can help you  decide which one is best for your company.   


We Are

We are proven plastic Operations, Process, and Commercial talent with over 100 years of collective experience in revenue and EBITDA growth.   We have broad experience helping companies from start-ups to multi plant operations.   We are key industry advisors that deliver results. There is no substitute for experience.  

Our Edge

We know why it is happening.  We know where the opportunities are.  We know how to capitalize on it.

Blow & Injection Molding | Rigid Packaging

Strategy Development

Consulting | Engagement

Acquisition Assessment

Customer & Market Strategy | Growth Strategy | Market & Opportunities | Business Plan | Manufacturing Cost Modeling | Package Development

Acquisition Assessment

Consulting | Engagement

Acquisition Assessment

Safety | Technology | Operations | Equipment | Talent | EBITDA Results | Capital Requirements 

Consulting | Engagement

Consulting | Engagement

Consulting | Engagement

Management Training | Team Training | Operator Assessments| Process Control Training | Behavior Based Safety | Scrap Reduction | General Management | QA Qualifications | Plant Turn-Around | Sales Assistance | Capital  &  Technology Assessments

Solutions

Solutions

Consulting | Engagement

Innovative Manufacturing | Sustainable Manufacturing | Scalable Growth Models | Competitive Landscape Analysis

Customers

Solutions

Customers

End Users | CPG Companies  | Pharma | Private Equity | Venture Capitalist | Investment Banking | Entrepreneurs | Manufacturers 

Outcome

Solutions

Customers

Repeated Success | Improved EBITDA | New Projects Rolled-out On Time | Growth!

Get To Know Us

Market Approach

Quality Standards

Quality Standards

We understand growth can bring anxiety to companies with limited resources or stretched talent.  We are committed to helping companies grow successfully.  We see what others don't.   We can provide private equity companies insight into their numbers, calibrating   risk assessments and growth potential.  


We are not encumbered by resin, process, or machine type.  We embrace opportunities the market gives.  Are you ready?  Let us help you.  We understand plastic processing, we understand equipment.  We know how to provide value to the marketplace.     



Quality Standards

Quality Standards

Quality Standards

Certifications  tells the  world that your Quality Management System (QMS) conforms to food safety  regulations, your organization is committed to continuous  improvement of your QMS, and your organization practices good  manufacturing principals (GMPs) for food grade packaging.  SO Plastics  can assist with all of these requirements.  This involves  plant/warehouse infrastructure, training, and documentation.   

Keys to Success

Quality Standards

Keys to Success

1. We recognize cognitive bias.

2. We listen before acting.

3. We drive value to improve our results.

Testimonials

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Keys to Success

"No one else was above his caliber.  We cycled through many looking for his skill, integrity, and success."  CEO Plastics Company


"No company should go without someone of his character, drive for results, and strong business acumen."  CEO Plastics Company


"When I see Bill, I know I will hear he has driven results by closing a new deal."  Private Equity Company


"I have  had the pleasure of interfacing with Ed on many projects both domestic  and internationally resulting in great success and customer  satisfaction.  Ed’s methodical and calculated approach was in large part the driving factor concluding the best  possible solutions to whatever problems/opportunities arose particularly  due to  his knowledge and expertise."  VP of Engineering

 

"Ed is a  great team leader and player, with an excellent bigger picture  prospective. He has an excellent overall understanding of manufacturing  systems and processes, and has effectively demonstrated how to make operations lean and profitable."  Corporate VP of Manufacturing


"The  combination of Ed’s knowledge, expertise, methodologies, organizational  skills and can do attitude will continue to benefit those he works with  and for."  Regional Director of Manufacturing


"I worked on several corporate level projects with Vicki.   Her contributions were always outstanding.  She is a highly effective leader who inspires others to perform at the same level.  She knows how to win!"  Director of Operations, Multinational Blow Molder


"Vicki is a true professional and an active leader.  She is knowledgeable in her field and inspires confidence with customers."  Director of Sales, Packaging Converter

Let Us Help You

Let Us Help You

Let Us Help You

 We have a proven history of organic growth, operating performance, plastic processing, and prior blow molding start-up experience. We are focused on growth and cash creation. 

About Us | Successful Track Record

Bill Kroeschell - Founder

Bill Kroeschell - Founder

Bill Kroeschell - Founder

Bill has spent the last 25 years in sales, strategy, and package engineering to help clients achieve commercial success.  Bill has authored numerous business strategies and business plans.  He has helped companies grow with over $470 million of new  initiatives.  Bill holds  an MBA from Loyola University of Chicago and a BS in Industrial Technology from the University of WI - Stout.

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Ed Boswell

Bill Kroeschell - Founder

Bill Kroeschell - Founder

Ed comes to SO Plastics with over 30 years of manufacturing experience managing both blow molding and injection molding plants.   His experience is a major asset with prior positions including Plant Management, Engineering, Processing, and  Tooling.  He also  led Plant start-ups as well as asset relocations.  He has 20 years of P&L with m

Ed comes to SO Plastics with over 30 years of manufacturing experience managing both blow molding and injection molding plants.   His experience is a major asset with prior positions including Plant Management, Engineering, Processing, and  Tooling.  He also  led Plant start-ups as well as asset relocations.  He has 20 years of P&L with multi-plant facilities.  Ed traveled internationally to qualify both molds and machines with extensive background on various machine platforms and processes.   Ed  is a U.S. Air Force Veteran.  We appreciate his service!

Tony Kalodimos

Tony Kalodimos

Tony Kalodimos

Tony comes to SO Plastics with more than 25 years of operational experience.  He ran multi-plant operations with over 500 employees, exceeding EBITDA budget more than 8 years.   He brings operating and capital planning expertise as well as Behavior Based Safety discipline.  Tony holds a BA in Economics and MBA from North Illinois University.  

Vicki Slavik

Tony Kalodimos

Tony Kalodimos

Vicki is new to SO Plastics.  We are very excited to have her.   Vicki has a high level of expertise on quality systems and food safety along with a pragmatic approach and a passion for excellence.   She has the ability to take complex  problems and condense them to manageable solutions.  She has led Quality teams for the past 25 years wi

Vicki is new to SO Plastics.  We are very excited to have her.   Vicki has a high level of expertise on quality systems and food safety along with a pragmatic approach and a passion for excellence.   She has the ability to take complex  problems and condense them to manageable solutions.  She has led Quality teams for the past 25 years with expertise building quality systems, food safety standards encompassing  HACCP, GMP's, PMO as well as ISO and GFSI standards that includes SQF,  FSSC 22000, and BRC.  Vicki hold a BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of Wisconsin - Madison.  

About Us | Domain Experts

Deep Network

We offer a deep network of technical talent and advisors from Sales, Operations, QA, Plastics Processing, Regulatory.

Insight

We possess a keen sense of market need and machine fit.

Proven and Passion

We deliver proven EBITDA growth through both top & bottom line achievements.  We are passionate about plastics and plastics manufacturing.  

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