Like many plastics suppliers, Cambridge sought to grow through acquisition. Now the company is burdened by debt. An acquisition history.
1988 Nortec Precision Plastics
1990 Wolf Engineering Corp.
1993 Voplex Corp.
1993 Troy Products
1994 Rockwell Plastics
1996 GenCorp RPD
1997 APX-PMC Division
1997 Eagle-Pitcher plastics division
1997 Goodyear-Jackson Engineered Composites business
1997 Owens-Corning Brazil
1998 Livingston Inc.
Source: Cambridge Industries Inc.