PMMA / Acrylic Sustainable Solutions
Our Members
TRINSEO
Trinseo is a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics and latex binders with a focus on delivering innovative, sustainable, and value-creating products that are intrinsic to our daily lives. Trinseo is strongly committed to engineering plastics – from MMA monomer to PMMA Acrylic Glass. Trinseo designs and manufactures highly innovative products tailored to the specific needs of its global customers. Its 3800 dedicated employees contribute daily to the success of its three core product areas (MMA, Acrylic Sheets and PMMA resins). Its 3 major professional brands set the standard for the European market: ALTUGLAS™, OROGLAS™ AND SOLARKOTE™.
Röhm
Röhm is one of the world’s leading manufacturers in the field of methacrylate chemistry and supplies customers in fast-growing markets including the automotive, construction, and medical technology industries. We serve a global market with our MERACRYL® methacrylates and PMMA molding compounds under the PLEXIGLAS® brand, which we manufacture in our worldwide production network. Our high-quality products offer a wide range of applications – from paints, coatings, car taillights, medical products, aircraft glazing and household appliance displays to road markings.
Around 2,900 employees worldwide play a part in our success. With production and research sites across Europe, North America, and China, we combine regional presence with global expertise and create added value for our customers.
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) products from Röhm are sold on the European, Asian, African and Australian continent under the registered trademarks PLEXIGLAS® and PLEXIMID®, in the Americas under the registered trademarks ACRYLITE® and ACRYMID®.
The Mitsubishi Chemical group
Mitsubishi Chemical Methacrylates (MCM) supplies methacrylates – the building block of all acrylic products – to its customers in over 100 countries. At its core is the creation and development of the best methacrylate production technologies in the world, including driving towards a bio-synthesis route for MMA and the realisation of a truly circular economy for acrylic products through the molecular recycling of PMMA back to MMA. MCM has manufacturing, sales, and distribution capabilities across EMEA, the Americas and Asia Pacific.
Lucite International, based in the Netherlands, is the EMEA-based manufacturer and representative of the MCM global PMMA business, and the driving force behind some of the world’s best known branded acrylic products, Diakon® and Acrypet™. It invests in the development of new acrylic-based products to help customers succeed in a wide variety of domestic and industrial product areas.
The Mitsubishi Chemical group philosophy is KAITEKI – the sustainable well-being of people, society and our planet Earth. The group works together with customers, supply chain partners and technology partners to ensure their products continue to contribute towards improving quality of life everywhere.
Plazit-Polygal
The Plazit Polygal Group is one of the leading international specialist manufacturers of thermoplastic sheets for various applications. The production facilities are located in Israel, USA, Chile, Bulgaria, Russia and Spain, enabling our clients to source our products close to their locations around the globe. Plazit and Polygal merged their operations in 2011, and the Plazit Polygal Group continues to develop its products, production facilities, human resources and market presence. We are committed to meeting the needs of our customers and guaranteeing high quality, flexibility and swift response – these commitments are the key to all our activities. Plazit Polygal Group in-house experts provide technical support and continuous product development to meet the evolving needs of our global client base.
3A Composites
3A Composites develops, manufactures, and markets high quality extruded and cast plastic sheets, aluminium composite panels, paper- and foamboards as well as core materials based on balsa wood and PET foam for composite structures. The company is focused on the Display, Architecture, Wind energy, Marine, Transportation & Industry markets.
With 42 famous brands 3A Composites has established its reputation as a global company. Offices and manufacturing operations in 35 locations in Europe, the Americas and Asia with approximately 4’400 employees and an annual turnover of about 1.2 Billion Swiss franc distinguishes the company.
3A Composites belongs to Schweiter Technologies which is a listed company at the Swiss stock exchange. 3A Composites Display Europe, an international division of the 3A Composites Group, is the leading manufacturer of PMMA sheet materials in Europe. The PMMA materials are sold under the trademarks PERSPEX®, CRYLUX®, CRYLON®, AKRYLON® and PERSPEX® XT.
Due to its many years of experience, 3A Composites has built up a tremendous expertise in the production of plastic sheets and offers its customers the best selection of materials, thicknesses, sizes, colours, patterns, coatings and light transmissions for a variety of different application areas.