Our History

PLUS_seperator

1966

Tom Ritchie, the founder of R&M Plastics standing in the new building on Rutherford Rd in Brampton circa 1971

1966

1966

1985

In 1985 Bob Ritchie took over the operations of the company as General Manager and Vice-President.

1985

Under Bob’s supervision to company expanded into other product lines including the addition of injection moulding cotton swab sticks and corrugated tubing.

1985

As the company grew so did the reputation, and R&M became internationally known for its quality and customer service.

1985

The Maintenance department not only keeps the tools and equipment in good working condition but also builds a lot of the downstream equipment in-house.

1985

2010

In 2010 Bob & Linda Ritchie purchased the remaining shares of the company.

2010

R&M Relocates to Barrie, Ontario Canada

2010

2010

Dan Ritchie was hired as General Manager to run the operations of the corporation.

2015

In 2015 Dan & Trina Ritchie bought R&M Plastics Products Ltd.