FormTec Plastics

FormTec Plastics, operating primarily under the SHIELDS® Windshields brand, is a family-owned manufacturer specializing in high-quality, optically correct polycarbonate windshields for a wide range of industries, including motorsports, marine, and heavy equipment. With nearly 50 years of experience, the company stands out for its proprietary methods in shaping complex windows while maintaining optical clarity, growing across three generations through a commitment to quality, safety, and innovation.

Founded

1975

Industry

Manufacturing and Industrial

Notable Facts

Woman-owned

2024 Honoree in Enduring Businesses

FormTec Plastics has been recognized as an Enduring Business. This category celebrates businesses that have demonstrated remarkable long-term growth and sustainability, standing the test of time for more than 10 years. These businesses have not only survived but thrived through changing markets and evolving landscapes, proving their resilience, stability, and unwavering commitment to excellence. The CO—100 is the annual list of the 100 best and brightest small and mid-sized businesses in America.

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