About us

Cedo have been market leaders in the consumer household products market for over 50 years. Our history has been one of commitment to supplying our customers with innovative products leading market developments across Europe

The origins of Cedo can be traced back to the formation of Polylina in the UK in 1965 and Paclan in Germany in 1977. Key milestones along the way include:

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    1965

    The Poly-Lina company was established in the UK

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    1977

    The Paclan company was established in Germany

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    1988

    Poly-Lina opens new plan in Telford, UK

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    1991

    Management buyout of Poly-Lina

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    1993

    Production commences in Poland

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    1996

    Poly-Lina was acquired by Delton AG, Bad Homburg, Germany

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    1998

    Paclan was acquired by Delton and Poly-Lina & Paclan merged to form Cedo

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    1999

    Acquisition of recycling plant in Geleen, Netherlands

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    2001

    New manufacturing plants opened in Wroclaw, Poland and Shanghai, China

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    2009

    Rutland Partners acquired the Cedo group

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    2011

    Cedo develop Zero-Water dry recycling technology

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    2012

    New manufacturing plant opened in Vietnam

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    2013

    China operations moved to Vietna

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    2014

    Cedo group acquired by Straco

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