Tom Blaige inducted into Plastics Pioneers Association

Thomas Blaige, chairman and CEO of Blaige & Company, has been inducted into the Plastics Pioneers Association during its Spring Conference in Sarasota, FL, USA.

The organization, founded on the mission of “Honoring the Past… Ensuring the Future,” recognizes industry leaders for their contributions to the plastics sector and supports initiatives including scholarships, educational programs, and outreach efforts such as the Plastivan program and the Plastics Collection Library at Syracuse University.

Blaige’s induction reflects his long-standing involvement in the plastics, packaging and chemicals industries. Through Blaige & Company, an investment banking firm focused on mergers and acquisitions in these sectors, he has advised on more than 400 transactions and contributed extensively through industry presentations and publications, including Label & Narrow Web.

Blaige is also active in several industry organizations, including the Flexible Packaging Association, Western Plastics Association and Contract Packaging Association, and serves on the Plastics Hall of Fame Nominating Committee.