Crane Composites Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1954

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 430

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Crane Composites General Information

Description

Developer and manufacturer of fiber-reinforced plastic panels designed for building products, recreational vehicles and transportation products. The company offers products including panels for durable and decorative walls, exterior sidewalls, high-strength liners for trailers, corrugated panels and other related products for industrial and commercial applications, enabling its clients to get goods that outperform traditional metals and woods effectively.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Kemlite
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 23525 West Eames Street
  • Channahon, IL 60410
  • United States
+1 (815)
Primary Industry
Building Products
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 23525 West Eames Street
  • Channahon, IL 60410
  • United States
+1 (815)

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Crane Composites Valuation & Funding

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Crane Composites Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
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Details
Developer and manufacturer of fiber-reinforced plastic panels designed for building products, recreational vehicles and
Building Products
Channahon, IL
430 As of 2025

Dover, OH
 

Bedford, PA
 
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Crane Composites Competitors (3)

One of Crane Composites’s 3 competitors is Marlite, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Dover, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Marlite Formerly PE-Backed Dover, OH
Bedford Reinforced Plastics Corporation Bedford, PA
Dica Marketing Corporation Guthrie Center, IA
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Crane Composites Patents

Crane Composites Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11273623-B2 Composite panel containing lauan or other moisture-carrying or moisture-absorbing material using adhesion promoter Active 06-Jun-2016
US-20200199411-A1 Composite panel containing lauan or other moisture-carrying or moisture-absorbing material using adhesion promoter Active 06-Jun-2016
US-20170348956-A1 Method of manufacturing a composite panel containing lauan or other moisture-carrying or moisture-absorbing material using adhesion promoter and panel made using the method Active 06-Jun-2016
US-10597559-B2 Method of manufacturing a composite panel containing lauan or other moisture-carrying or moisture-absorbing material using adhesion promoter and panel made using the method Active 06-Jun-2016
US-20150225962-A1 Interlocking panel system Inactive 07-Feb-2014 E04F13/0841
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Crane Composites Investors

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Crane Composites FAQs

  • When was Crane Composites founded?

    Crane Composites was founded in 1954.

  • Where is Crane Composites headquartered?

    Crane Composites is headquartered in Channahon, IL.

  • What is the size of Crane Composites?

    Crane Composites has 430 total employees.

  • What industry is Crane Composites in?

    Crane Composites’s primary industry is Building Products.

  • Is Crane Composites a private or public company?

    Crane Composites is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Crane Composites?

    The current valuation of Crane Composites is .

  • What is Crane Composites’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Crane Composites is .

  • Who are Crane Composites’s investors?

    KPS Capital Partners has invested in Crane Composites.

  • Who are Crane Composites’s competitors?

    Marlite, Bedford Reinforced Plastics, and Dica Marketing are competitors of Crane Composites.

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