---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-039636"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MYE"
cik: "0000069488"
company_name: "MYERS INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2021-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T00:07:14.056090+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Myers Industries acquires Trilogy Plastics for ~$35M revenue bolt-on; accretive in 2021

## Summary
- Acquired certain assets of custom rotational molder Trilogy Plastics; funded via revolving credit facility.
- Trilogy has ~$35M annual revenue, 265 employees, two Ohio facilities; expected slightly accretive to 2021 EPS.
- Deal part of 'One Myers' strategy Horizon 1; cost synergies targeted at ~3% of sales from supply chain.
- Combination with Ameri-Kart and Elkhart creates one of largest U.S. rotational molders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-039636
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MYE
- cik: 0000069488
- company_name: MYERS INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2021-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000156459021039636/0001564590-21-039636-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000156459021039636/mye-8k_20210730.htm

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