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Who We Are

Your Trusted Partner

Backed by more than five decades of proven performance, MGI brings together the strengths of Marco Polo International, Global Plastics, The Aspect Company, and Itochu International.
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Trusted Solutions

With experience spanning domestic markets and international trade, we offer global scale with local understanding—delivering trusted polymer solutions that are Reliable. Adaptable. Relatable.

Our History

A concise history connecting Marco Polo, Global Plastics, ITOCHU, The Aspect Company, and MGI International.
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Marco Polo International is established, laying the groundwork for global resin distribution.
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Global Plastics, LP launches and builds a strong North American and export footprint in commodity and engineered resins.
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Marco Polo International and Global Plastics merge to form MGI International. ITOCHU takes a significant minority stake.
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MGI launches The Aspect Company to focus on sustainable resin solutions.
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Group companies unify under MGI International to streamline operations and elevate service—while preserving core values and supplier partnerships.

The acquisition creates a leading U.S.-based plastic resin distributor with global reach and strengthens ITOCHU’s North American capabilities.

Our History

A concise history connecting Marco Polo, Global Plastics, ITOCHU, The Aspect Company, and MGI International.
1985

Founding of Marco Polo International

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Marco Polo International is established, laying the groundwork for global resin distribution.
2008

Founding of Global Plastics, LP

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Global Plastics, LP launches and builds a strong North American and export footprint in commodity and engineered resins.
2019

Formation of MGI International + ITOCHU minority investment

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Marco Polo International and Global Plastics merge to form MGI International. ITOCHU takes a significant minority stake.
Early 2022

Creation of The Aspect Company

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MGI launches The Aspect Company to focus on sustainable resin solutions.
Late 2022

ITOCHU acquires majority ownership

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Group companies unify under MGI International to streamline operations and elevate service—while preserving core values and supplier partnerships.
2025

Unification under MGI International

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The acquisition creates a leading U.S.-based plastic resin distributor with global reach and strengthens ITOCHU’s North American capabilities.
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Global Reach

Backed by ITOCHU International, Inc.—
the U.S. flagship of the ITOCHU Group—MGI combines financial strength, global reach, and technical knowledge with a commitment to innovation and sustainability.
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Competitive

In today’s evolving and volatile cost environment,
we focus on delivering reliable access to quality products, tailored supply chain solutions, and the flexibility our partners need to stay competitive.
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Experienced

MGI serves customers in more than 70 countries,
backed by a team of experienced professionals who deliver a solutions-based approach tailored to each client’s needs.

Global Reach

Backed by ITOCHU International, Inc.—
the U.S. flagship of the ITOCHU Group—MGI combines financial strength, global reach, and technical knowledge with a commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Competitive

In today’s evolving and volatile cost environment,
we focus on delivering reliable access to quality products, tailored supply chain solutions, and the flexibility our partners need to stay competitive.

Experienced

MGI serves customers in more than 70 countries,
backed by a team of experienced professionals who deliver a solutions-based approach tailored to each client’s needs.

Executive Leadership

Over 60 years of experience

Ryoichi Iwasaki

Chief Executive Officer

Vincent Lin

Chief Financial Officer

Vincent Lin

Chief Administrative Officer

Kevork Hagopian

SVP & GM, International Division

Marco Liuzzo

Deputy CEO & President

Darren Dolivo

SVP & GM, Domestic Division

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At MGI International, we pride ourselves on aligning global partners with local customers to create unique and bespoke solutions for their thermoplastics needs.
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