POLYVANTIS Expands High-Performance Thermoplastics Portfolio in India with Introduction of PLEXIGLAS®
Bangalore, India - POLYVANTIS, a leading global supplier of multi-material sheet and film solutions, will debut at Roof India this month in its new avatar, introducing PLEXIGLAS® PMMA to the Indian market. PLEXIGLAS® is a globally recognized brand trusted for its long-term performance in the building and construction industry. Together with LEXAN™ polycarbonate film and sheet, it expands POLYVANTIS’ offering, giving architects, builders, and designers high-performance thermoplastic alternatives to traditional materials such as metal, wood, and glass.
Advantages of Thermoplastics vs. Traditional Materials
POLYVANTIS’ PLEXIGLAS® and LEXAN™ sheet products deliver measurable advantages across the areas that matter most in building and construction:
- Performance in demanding environments: Built for long-term performance under high heat, UV exposure, humidity, and pollution.
- Low maintenance and long service life: Durable, non-porous surfaces reduce cleaning, repairs, and upkeep.
- Efficient fabrication and installation: Lightweight materials simplify handling and installation, reduce structural load, and support faster, more efficient construction.
- Safety and compliance: High impact resistance and compliance with fire safety standards support a wide range of building applications.
- Design and energy efficiency: High optical performance enables bright spaces, while solutions such as PLEXIGLAS® Heatstop and LEXAN™ THERMOCLEAR™ sheet help maximize natural light and improve thermal efficiency in roofing and skylight applications.
POLYVANTIS – Global Expertise, Local Support
Formed in 2024 through the merger of SABIC’s Functional Forms and Röhm’s Acrylic Products, POLYVANTIS brings together decades of building and construction expertise with a multi-material portfolio of PMMA and polycarbonate solutions for applications ranging from roofing and skylights to cladding, noise barriers, and visual communication.
“POLYVANTIS represents the next step in advanced material solutions for the building and construction industry,” said Anand Verma, POLYVANTIS Director - Product Management & Supply Chain – South Asia. “By bringing together the strengths of PLEXIGLAS® and LEXAN™ film and sheet, we offer a comprehensive thermoplastics portfolio supported by global expertise and local technical guidance. At Roof India, we are showcasing how these materials enable durable, efficient, and forward-looking building solutions.”
Building & Construction Applications on Display
POLYVANTIS will showcase how its PLEXIGLAS® PMMA and LEXAN™ polycarbonate sheet solutions support a wide range of building and construction applications, from daylighting, roofing, and façades to noise barriers, safety glazing, and interior design—delivering both high-performance functionality and design flexibility. Visit POLYVANTIS at Roof India 2026, April 23–25, in Hall 3, Booth G30 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Center.
Products are sold globally under the trademark LEXAN™ Film & Sheet, owned by SABIC or its subsidiaries or affiliates.
Semi-finished Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) products from POLYVANTIS are sold on the European, Asian, African and Australian continent under the registered trademarks PLEXIGLAS®, both owned by Röhm GmbH or its affiliates.