Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Cary, North Carolina
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Since 2001
Loparex is a manufacturer of engineered release liners, including siliconized release papers, poly-coated papers, and engineered films, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 2001, it is a privately held company with an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $500 million to $1 billion. It operates production sites in North America, Europe, and Asia and serves industries including automotive, electric vehicles, electronics, construction, medical, and plumbing hardware. In September 2026, the company announced a comprehensive recapitalization to support its next stage of growth.
Loparex at a glance
Revenue
$500M-1B
Est. band
Employees
500-1,000
Founded
2001
Headquarters
Cary, North Carolina
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
1135
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Construction
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1135
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
Germany · Finland · France · Sweden
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Loparex.
What this tells a buyer
Loparex announced a comprehensive recapitalization on September 8, 2026, and reported completing the recapitalization on November 2 and 3, 2026, as covered by industry trade outlets.
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and offers products that include release liners, engineered films, and coated papers for industrial, graphic, and healthcare applications.
Loparex is privately held and reports a customer base spanning hygiene and healthcare, labels and graphic arts, tapes and adhesives, and industrial applications.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
25 years in operation (founded 2001).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Loparex is a manufacturer of engineered release liners, including siliconized release papers, poly-coated papers, and engineered films, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 2001, it is a privately held company with an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $500 million to $1 billion. It operates production sites in North America, Europe, and Asia and serves industries including automotive, electric vehicles, electronics, construction, medical, and plumbing hardware. In September 2026, the company announced a comprehensive recapitalization to support its next stage of growth.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | Cary, North Carolina |
Employees | 500-1,000 |
Revenue | $500M-1B (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 |
What Loparex makes
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and offers products that include release liners, engineered films, and coated papers for industrial, graphic, and healthcare applications.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include LED, Electronics, Coating, Extrusion, Glass, Plastic, Bearing (source: loparex.com).
Certifications
Loparex is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — loparex.com
ISO 9001 — loparex.com
Trade and customs footprint
Loparex announced a comprehensive recapitalization on September 8, 2026, and reported completing the recapitalization on November 2 and 3, 2026, as covered by industry trade outlets. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1135 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Germany · Finland · France · Sweden.
Latest developments
2026-11-03 — Loparex completes recapitalization | Labels & Labeling (labelsandlabeling.com)
2026-11-02 — Loparex completes strategic recapitalization - Label and Narrow Web (labelandnarrowweb.com)
2026-10-05 — Loparex Announces Promotion of Anthony Woods to Chief Commercial Officer | Loparex (loparex.com)
2026-09-23 — Blue Owl Hit as Monarch Leads $1 Billion Loparex Restructuring (bloomberglaw.com)
2026-09-08 — Loparex Announces Comprehensive Recapitalization and Strategic Capital Support to Advance Next Stage of Growth | Loparex (loparex.com)
2026-05-12 — Loparex Releases 2026 ESG Report | Loparex (loparex.com)
Company details
Loparex is privately held and reports a customer base spanning hygiene and healthcare, labels and graphic arts, tapes and adhesives, and industrial applications. Loparex was founded in 2001, has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 25 years in operation (founded 2001). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Loparex make?
Loparex is a manufacturer of engineered release liners, including siliconized release papers, poly-coated papers, and engineered films, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 2001, it is a privately held company with an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $500 million to $1 billion. It operates production sites in North America, Europe, and Asia and serves industries including automotive, electric vehicles, electronics, construction, medical, and plumbing hardware. In September 2026, the company announced a comprehensive recapitalization to support its next stage of growth.
Where is Loparex headquartered?
Loparex is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina (1255 Crescent Grn, Cary, North Carolina, 27518).
When was Loparex founded?
Loparex was founded in 2001.
How big is Loparex?
Loparex has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, with revenue in the $500M-1B range (estimated).
What certifications does Loparex hold?
Loparex lists ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Loparex import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 1135 inbound shipments for Loparex, with top origins including Germany · Finland · France · Sweden.
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