SACO AEI Polymers has earned the EcoVadis Platinum rating, placing the company in the top 1% globally for sustainability performance. This recognition highlights strong results across environmental impact, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
Sustainability Recognition and Strategy
The EcoVadis Platinum rating confirms SACO’s long-term commitment to sustainability. The company integrates sustainability into daily operations, product innovation, and customer partnerships.
Leadership emphasized that sustainability drives decision-making across global operations. As a result, SACO continues to align business growth with responsible practices.
Expanding XLPE Production in Latin America
At the same time, SACO AEI Polymers is expanding its global footprint. The company recently opened a 180,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico.
This new plant will supply the Latin American market with specialty materials, including cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) compounds used in energy infrastructure and automotive wire and cable applications.
The facility features a flexible production layout and supports a wide range of customized formulations. In addition, it serves as SACO’s first dedicated XLPE production site in Latin America, improving regional supply capabilities.
Improving Supply Chain and Innovation
The Ramos Arizpe facility will improve supply chain efficiency, reduce logistics risks, and shorten delivery times across Mexico, Brazil, and other markets. Therefore, customers will benefit from faster and more reliable access to materials.
The site also includes space for research and development and future expansion. SACO has integrated artificial intelligence capabilities into its systems to enhance operational performance and innovation.
Overall, SACO AEI Polymers continues to invest in sustainable materials and advanced manufacturing, supporting growth in the global wire and cable industry.
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