Le Groupe Intertape Polymer Inc.

Type: Public
On the web: http://www.intertapepolymer.com
Employees: 1,800
Employee growth: (11.1%)

How about them (wrapped) apples? Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) makes and markets an array of paper and film pressure sensitive tapes, specialized polyolefin films, and packaging systems for wrapping apples as well as many other goods. IPG's short list comprises Intertape-branded carton sealing tape, industrial duct and electrical tape, Stretchflex-branded wrap, and complementary equipment used in industrial, aerospace, and automotive applications. The company also makes intermediate bulk containers and coated fabrics tailored to the agricultural, construction, and flexible packaging industries. Customers include distributors, consumer outlets, and large end-users. The US represents about 80% of IPG's sales.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2011:
Sales: $786.7M
One year growth: 9.2%
Net income: $9.0M

Officers:
Chairman: Eric E. Baker
President, CEO, and Director: Gregory A. C. (Greg) Yull
CFO: Bernard J. (Bernie) Pitz

Competitors:
3M
AEP Industries
Sekisui Chemical