Chronology of Events

  • 1957

    Petroquímica Group was founded by Manuel Diez Méndez.

  • 1962

    Quimsanto was founded as part of the Petroquímica Group.

  • 1964

    Polyplas Dominicana was founded as part of the Petroquímica Group.

  • 1978

    Termopac Industrial was founded as part of the Petroquímica Group.

  • 1996

    Manuel Diez lead the succession of Polyplas Dominicana and Termopac Industrial.

    Established a strategic alliance with Reid Plastics (Consolidated Container Company) to produce polycarbonate bottles.

  • 1997

    Established Polyplas International, a distribution facility in Caguas, Puerto Rico.

  • 1999

    Merged Moldeo Industrial with Polyplas Dominicana.

  • 2000

    Diesco was founded as the corporate holding group for Polyplas Dominicana, Termopac Industrial and Moldeo Industrial.

  • 2002

    Acquired Pac Tech International and merged it with Polyplas International.

    Constructed 6,000 square meters of warehouse for Termopac Industrial.

  • 2003

    Established Termopac International as the sales office in Miami, Florida and after relocated to Atlanta, Georgia.

    Established a strategic alliance with Bunzl to gain access to the U.S. market.

  • 2004

    Started manufacturing of plastic gallons at Pac Tech International.

  • 2005

    Increased plastic gallon production capacity in Puerto Rico.

  • 2006

    Developed Multiblox as a manufacturing company of foam products for the construction industry.

    Acquired an additional 5,000 square meters of space next to Polyplas Dominicana to expand its warehousing capacity.

  • 2007

    Acquired an additional 10,000 square meters of space next to Termopac Industrial (Máximo Gómez P.’s realty) to maximize its expansion capacities and to develop Ravi Caribe’s facilities.

    Reached a strategic alliance with Azuna, a leading North American 3D design and printing company which utilizes poly-based substrates and state of the art technology.

  • 2008

    Developed of Ravi Caribe as result of the strategic alliance between Polyplas Dominicana and Grupo Ravi, one of the main producers of plastic and metal caps in South America.

  • 2009

    New Polypropylene substrates line will start as result of a strategic alliance reached in 2008 with Azuna, a leading North American 3D design and printing company which utilizes state of the art technology.

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Innovations & Developments

  • Multiblox

    2006Multiblox’s Creation – development and manufacturing of foam products for the construction industry.

  • Multiblox

    2001 Pioneered and developed the PET Preforms market in Dominican Republic.

  • Multiblox

    1999Pioneered and developed the PET 5 Gallon Bottle market in Dominican Republic.

  • Clear Pac

    1996 Pioneered and developed the Clear Deli Containers (Clear Pac) in Dominican Republic.

  • 2009 Extrusion capacity expansion with the development of the PP substrates line.

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