Indorama Ventures and PolySource team up to distribute high-performance specialty polymers globally for demanding, innovative industrial and consumer applications.
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, a global leader in sustainable chemicals and one of the foremost producers of specialty co-polyesters, has announced a significant strategic partnership with PolySource, a premier distributor of advanced polymer solutions. This new agreement, developed under the Combined PET (CPET) segment of Indorama Ventures, appoints PolySource as an official distributor of its specialty PET (polyethylene terephthalate) and PEN (polyethylene naphthalate) polymers across North America and select global markets.
This strategic collaboration represents a major milestone for Indorama Ventures’ Specialty Polymers business as it continues to scale its presence in the specialty polyesters market. By leveraging PolySource’s well-established distribution capabilities and technical knowledge, the partnership is expected to increase access to high-performance materials specifically designed for advanced and critical applications in a wide range of industries. These include cosmetics, electronics, medical devices, defense technologies, and industrial applications—markets that place high demands on materials in terms of mechanical performance, thermal resistance, compliance with regulatory standards, and innovation.
Marc Potemans, Head of Specialty Chemicals at Indorama Ventures, commented on the partnership by stating, “We’re proud to collaborate with PolySource, a company whose values align with ours—especially in the area of innovation and customer success. Through this agreement, we are offering customers across North America and key global regions enhanced access to our most technically advanced specialty co-polyesters. PolySource’s deep technical capabilities and commitment to customer service make them an ideal partner as we continue expanding into new and evolving markets. Together, we are enabling innovation where material science truly matters.”
The partnership brings several key benefits to customers and industry stakeholders:
• Enhanced Access to High-Performance Polymers: Customers can now access Indorama Ventures’ advanced specialty co-polyesters more efficiently, thanks to PolySource’s robust and responsive distribution network.
• Application-Specific Technical Support: PolySource will provide comprehensive technical services, including formulation consulting, product customization, and application development guidance—support that accelerates product innovation and speeds up time-to-market.
• Tailored Solutions for Complex Industrial Demands: Whether it's high-clarity cosmetic packaging, heat-resistant electronic components, or medical devices requiring biocompatibility, the partnership ensures that end users receive polymer solutions engineered to meet precise application challenges.
Damien Couch, Chief Development Officer at PolySource, also highlighted the value of this collaboration. “Indorama Ventures produces some of the most advanced polyesters in the global market. By combining their world-class materials with our expertise in application development and customer engagement, we’re excited to offer next-generation material solutions that empower designers and engineers working in high-performance sectors.”
The distribution agreement becomes effective starting June 2025. Both companies are aligning on go-to-market strategies, technical engagement plans, and customer support systems to ensure a seamless and impactful rollout.
This partnership underscores Indorama Ventures’ long-term vision for growth through customer-centric strategies, material innovation, and strong industry collaborations that foster the development of sustainable, high-performance solutions for tomorrow’s most demanding applications.
