Intercontinental Export-Import (IEI) is a part of the NaikGroup of Industries (NGI). IEI was the first company establishedwithin NGI in 1987. The business was started with the purchasingand selling of post-industrial recyclable plastics. During the pastfifteen years, IEI has matured into more of a service organizationto plastics producers and molders. Growth of the other companies inthe Naik Group of Industries has evolved from the basic businessphilosophy originally adopted by IEI, which is to provide "TotalPlastics Solutions" to their customers and suppliers.