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TriStar Plastics Corp. Acquires CJ Composite Bearings Manufacturing Division from Saint-Gobain.

SHREWSBURY, Mass. -- TriStar Plastics Corp. (tstar.com), a twenty four-year-old, privately held manufacturer and distributor of custom engineered plastic components headquartered in Shrewsbury, Mass., has announced the acquisition of Wayne NJ.-based CJ Composite Bearings Division from Saint-Gobain

Performance Plastics Corporation. According to Richard Cedrone, TriStar CEO, the acquisition will form the foundation of a new TriStar division; strengthen the company's offering in the marketplace and better position TriStar for strategic growth and future expansion.

The new TriStar manufacturing division will offer a standard line of CJ Composite bearings and engineered custom components to meet customers' demanding applications.

About TriStar Plastics Corp.:

Founded in 1982, TriStar Plastics Corp. is an international distributor and manufacturer of high-performance engineered plastics. The company provides Engineered Plastic Solutions with stock shapes, self-lubricated plane bearings, custom fabrication, and a unique family of composite materials to meet a wide variety of industrial applications.

TriStar Plastics Corp. has facilities in Shrewsbury Mass., Charlotte NC, Elk Grove Village Ill., Yorba Linda Calif., and Brea, Calif.

For additional information, contact: Richard Cedrone, CEO, TriStar Plastics Corp. 906 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, Mass., 01545. Telephone: (508)845.1111 Fax: (508) 845.1200. E-Mail: rcedrone@tstar.com

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