Tangent Grant Application for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Business Development ProgramCX(s) Applied: B5.1Date: 05/27/2010Location(s): Aurora, IllinoisOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office
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May 27, 2010
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CX(s) Applied: B5.1
Date: 05/27/2010
Location(s): Aurora, Illinois
Office(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is providing $1,599,000 in Recovery Act funds to Tangent Technologies, LLC (Tangent) to offset Tangent's new plastics material processing operation within its 130,000 square foot industrial park facility at 1001 Sullivan Road, Aurora, Illinois. The new processing operation will help Tangent recover 17,280 tons per year (4,000 pounds per hour) of post consumer HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) bottles into PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic) recycled resin. This work was initiated on February 17th, 2009.