Ecoflex

What Ecoflex does

Ecoflex is a privately held Uruguayan industrial manufacturer headquartered in Montevideo, founded in 1980, with between 101 and 250 employees. According to the available firmographic data, the company produces and supplies a diversified portfolio of physical industrial goods spanning flexible packaging, compostable plastics, recycled building products, flex cables, and silicone rubbers for diverse end uses. This breadth of product categories places Ecoflex in the multi-line industrial materials segment rather than a single-vertical specialist, and the 45-year operating history suggests an established, mature manufacturing entity serving the Uruguayan domestic market with potential regional reach.

No information is available regarding the company's underlying manufacturing technology, proprietary processes, production capacity, certifications, intellectual property, or supply chain structure. The corporate website (ecoflex.com.uy) was inaccessible at the time of data collection, returning only a loading/verification page, and no structured disclosures exist for product specifications, technology stack, quality standards, or sustainability certifications despite the inclusion of compostable plastics and recycled building products in the portfolio.

The business model, pricing mechanics, customer mix, distribution channels, and revenue figures are not disclosed in any of the available source material. There is no data on ownership, investor base, management team, funding history, or strategic transactions. Consequently, while the firmographic footprint indicates a mid-sized, long-established Latin American industrial manufacturer, most analytical dimensions cannot be triangulated from the evidence provided.

Name

Ecoflex

Website

https://www.ecoflex.com.uy

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Ecoflex is a privately held Uruguayan industrial manufacturer, founded in 1980 and headquartered in Montevideo, producing flexible packaging, compostable plastics, recycled building products, flex cables, and silicone rubbers for diverse industrial end uses.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Plastics Manufacturing

NAICS

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing (326), Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211)

SIC

Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821), Plastic Material, Synth Resin/Rubber, Cellulos (No Glass) (2820)

akta.pro primary industry

Compostable & Bio-Based Packaging (PLA/PHA, Starch Blends, Cellulose Films) (IMALAMAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Biodegradable Elastomers & Rubbers (IMAEAOAI), Recycled & Reprocessed Polymer Resin Manufacturing (rPET, rPP, rPE; PCR/PIR resins) (IMANAAAH)

Keywords

• Flexible packaging
• Compostable plastics
• Recycled building products
• Flex cables
• Silicone rubbers

Headquarters

HQ city

Montevideo

HQ country

Uruguay

HQ region

Latin America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel

Core offering

Ecoflex manufactures and supplies a diversified portfolio of polymer-based industrial products from its base in Montevideo, Uruguay. The product range includes flexible packaging, compostable plastics, recycled building products, flex cables, and silicone rubbers, serving diverse industrial uses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Flexible Packaging Flexible packaging products supplied by Ecoflex for diverse industrial uses, targeted at manufacturers and converters needing polymer-based packaging inputs.
• Compostable Plastics Compostable plastics offered by Ecoflex, serving industrial buyers seeking biodegradable or sustainable plastic alternatives.
• Recycled Building Products Recycled building products supplied by Ecoflex for construction and infrastructure applications.
• Flex Cables Flex cables offered by Ecoflex for industrial electrical and equipment applications.
• Silicone Rubbers Silicone rubber products supplied by Ecoflex for diverse industrial uses, including sealing, gasketing, and component applications.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• NatureWorks: Global leader in PLA bioplastics used for compostable packaging and disposable applications. Directly comparable as a bioplastics producer serving packaging and consumer goods end-markets.
• Novamont: Italian producer of compostable bioplastics (Mater-Bi) for packaging, bags, and agricultural films. Closely aligned with Ecoflex's compostable plastics offering.
• TotalEnergies Corbion: Joint venture producing PLA (Luminy) for packaging and fiber applications. A direct peer in the bio-based, compostable plastics space.
• BioBag International: Manufacturer of compostable bags and packaging products from renewable resources. Comparable in finished compostable packaging rather than raw resin.
• FKuR Kunststoff: German compounder of bio-based and biodegradable plastics for packaging and consumer goods. Comparable in sustainable plastics manufacturing and customization.
• Kaneka Corporation: Japanese chemical company producing biodegradable polymers (PHBH) and specialty rubbers. Comparable across Ecoflex's bioplastics and rubber product lines.

Broad incumbents

• Amcor: Global flexible and rigid packaging incumbent with a growing sustainable packaging portfolio. Represents the dominant scale competitor in flexible packaging.
• Sealed Air: Global packaging giant with sustainable product lines in food and protective packaging. Broad incumbent with overlapping flexible and protective packaging offerings.
• BASF: Major chemical producer with bioplastics (ecoflex®) and sustainable polymer offerings. Broad incumbent competing across Ecoflex's plastics and rubber categories.

Emerging players

• Telles (Metabolix/Meredian): Producer of PHA-based bioplastics for compostable packaging and coated applications. Emerging direct competitor in the biodegradable plastics segment.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ecoflexuruguay

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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