POLYVANTIS Celebrates Birth of New Company to Serve Global Customer Base with PLEXIGLAS®/ACRYLITE® and LEXAN™ Solutions
September 02 2024 - 1:00AM
Business Wire
For the first time, two powerhouse organizations, SABIC's
Functional Forms and R�hm’s Acrylic Products, have joined forces to
form POLYVANTIS.
The newly established entity offers comprehensive,
multi-material and industry-leading product portfolio, unique
technical knowledge, and application-based expertise in sheets and
films across various sectors, including building and construction,
electrical and electronics, automotive, air and rail, healthcare
and security, and lighting and signage. Under the iconic PLEXIGLAS®
/ ACRYLITE® and LEXAN™ brands, POLYVANTIS delivers its solutions in
polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) and polycarbonate (PC).
The organization boasts a workforce of approximately 1,500
employees and operates 15 production sites across the Americas,
Europe, Asia, and Africa.
As previously announced, a Board of Directors consisting of
three functions will lead POLYVANTIS. Dr. Sandeep Dhawan as Chief
Executive Officer, Peter Stubbe as Chief Financial Officer, and Dr.
Wolfgang P�ffel as Chief Transformation and Integration
Officer.
“The combination of coveted brands under one umbrella will
enable growth for our customers. We will join forces to harness our
innovative strength, build holistic solutions for our customers and
create a stronger presence worldwide,” said Sandeep Dhawan, Chief
Executive Officer of POLYVANTIS. “With many years of experience in
technology and product development, POLYVANTIS will provide unique
and unparalleled technical and application-based expertise.”
POLYVANTIS fosters a forward-thinking culture focused on
continuous innovation and improvement. For decades, customers have
relied on the comprehensive product portfolio, capabilities,
innovative thinking, and tenacity of the people who make up
POLYVANTIS. To learn more about POLYVANTIS and its unique approach,
visit our website.
About POLYVANTIS
POLYVANTIS is a global, multi-material player with some of the
most coveted and iconic brands in the industry – such as PLEXIGLAS®
and ACRYLITE® for polymethylmethacrylate semi-finished products and
LEXAN™ for polycarbonate sheets and films. With 1,500 employees and
15 production sites worldwide, POLYVANTIS offers unmatched global
capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in
sheets and films for the building and construction, electrical and
electronics, automotive, air and rail, healthcare and security, and
lighting and signage markets. To learn more about the latest at
POLYVANTIS, follow us on LinkedIn or our website.
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Amy Waterman Senior Manager, Global Marketing and Communications
amy.waterman@polyvantis.net