History/Timeline

The History of Omega Plastics

1984
- Tom Kaczperski opens the doors of Omega Plastics to start his pursuit of building quick-turn prototype molds that make production quality parts
1989
- Built expanded into "plant 2"
1995
- Consolidated all plants into a 70,000 sq. ft. facility. With a desire to build a comfortable work environment, Tom Kaczperski formed teams to make the plant both efficient and comfortable for the team. The result was a highly functional layout
1998
- Opened Omega UK in New Castle, England
2001
- Sold Omega UK to joint venture partners
- Jeff Kaczperski becomes president of Omega as Tom Kaczperski retires
2004
- Omega shifts strategy to include more production tooling and molding
2005
- RJG certified tryout shop
2006
- Omega starts investment plan to expand molding capacity and increase value-added services
- Begin transition to electric presses
- Investment in additional decoupled molding training
- Omega targets the medical industry as it primary growth market
2007
- Earns TS16949 Certification
- Started implementation decoupled molding
2008
- Addition of a 3,500 sq. ft. Cleanroom
2009
- Earns ISO13485 Certification
2010
- Automated tool manufacturing cell introduced
- Medical industry becomes Omegas largest market
- Omega becomes ITAR registered
2013
- Omega wins "Community Involvement" award
- Expands machining capabilities to include 5-axis machining
2014
- Expanded Quality Management System to become cGMP compliant
- Omega wins "Sales Diversity" award
2015
- Expansion of tooling capabilities to include 5-axis hi-speed horizontal CNC machining
- Addition of 1100T molding capability
2018
- Omega becomes FDA registered
2021
- Omega is acquired by TriMas

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