POLYVANTIS Debuts PLEXIGLAS in India

Key highlights
  • POLYVANTIS formed in 2024 by merging SABIC's Functional Forms and Röhm's Acrylic Products.
  • Introducing PLEXIGLAS (PMMA) and LEXAN polycarbonate film and sheet to the Indian market.
  • Products to be showcased at Roof India 2026, April 23-25, Hall 3 Booth G30 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Center.

Company formation

Formed in 2024 through the merger of SABIC's Functional Forms and Röhm's Acrylic Products, POLYVANTIS combines PMMA and polycarbonate sheet and film capabilities.

India market introduction

POLYVANTIS will introduce PLEXIGLAS PMMA and LEXAN polycarbonate film and sheet to the Indian market at Roof India 2026 (April 23–25), exhibiting in Hall 3, Booth G30 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Center.

Applications

Products target building and construction uses including roofing, skylights, façades, cladding, noise barriers, safety glazing, and interior and visual-communication elements.

Material characteristics

Documented attributes include resistance to high heat, UV exposure, humidity and pollution; non-porous surfaces for reduced maintenance; lightweight construction to lower structural load and ease installation; high impact resistance and compliance with fire-safety standards; and optical solutions such as PLEXIGLAS Heatstop and LEXAN THERMOCLEAR designed to increase natural light and improve thermal performance in roofing and skylight applications.

Source: POLYVANTIS

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