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The company employs just more than 100 people. With the large demand for plexiglass, Spartech is looking to hire 20-30 people, with starting salaries ranging from $14 to $22 an hour.

"Demand is ridiculously high," said Jackie Yong, a 17-year employee of J. Freeman, Inc., a plastics distributor and sign supplier in Boston whose products include plexiglass and other plastic sheets.