Markel Corporation
Plastics ManufacturingPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees
Markel Corporation is a midsize plastics manufacturer based in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, founded in 1922. It develops and produces fluoropolymer-based components, including PTFE hollow-fiber membranes, low-density PTFE cores for coaxial cables, other fluoropolymer wire constructions, and fluoropolymer-based automotive parts. The firm operates within the fluoropolymer and broader plastics sector, serving industrial applications with specialized materials. Markel emphasizes collaborative relationships with customers and suppliers, seeking to integrate into the customer's product development process and offer customized solutions. A design and engineering team works with clients to tailor components to their needs in a timely manner, drawing on a global supply chain to source the best available materials. In 2019, the company launched AR-500 as a notable product development milestone.