Yanir Shaked

Chief Executive Officer at Plastics App

Yanir Shaked is an accomplished professional in the field of plastics engineering, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Plastics App, a company focused on innovation in compounding and prototype design for compounds and filaments since September 2014. In addition to this role, Yanir Shaked is a member of the Board of Directors and Chief Scientific Officer at Balena, a material science company dedicated to developing advanced compostable and recyclable thermoplastic materials. Yanir Shaked previously held the position of President at the Israeli Polymers & Plastics Society from January 2016 to January 2018, fostering collaboration between industry and academia to advance plastics technology in Israel. With a PhD in Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and a BSc from Shenkar, Yanir Shaked has a solid academic foundation complemented by extensive industry experience, including notable roles at Polyram Industries and Keter.

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Plastics App

Founded in 2014, Plastics App is a pioneering compounding innovation lab and a prototype scale manufacturer of designer-compounds & filaments. The Plastics App team is led by Dr. Yanir Shaked, one of Israel’s lead Plastics Engineers known worldwide for Compounding, Reactive extrusion, and Bio-Plastics. The team gathers exceptional engineering & scientific, multi-disciplinary academic expertise and rich industrial experience. If you can imagine it, we can compound it!


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