# Röhm and Sabic to merge acrylic and polycarbonate businesses into Polyvantis

Röhm's Acrylic Products business and Sabic's Functional Forms business will merge to form a new company called Polyvantis, expected to have 16 production sites, 1,500 employees, and sales of $700 million. The company is expected to launch in Q2 2024.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-02-04
- Status: announced
- Products: acrylic sheets, polycarbonate sheets
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [SABIC](https://endata.com/companies/3200.md)
- [RÖHM Group](https://endata.com/companies/18449.md)
- [POLYVANTIS](https://endata.com/companies/73936.md) (target)

## Sources

- [chemistryviews.org](https://www.chemistryviews.org/new-company-aims-to-lead-in-acrylic-and-polycarbonate-sheets/), 2024-02-04: "This new company is expected to have 16 production sites in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1,500 employees, and sales of $700 million."

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