As the world’s leading, most-differentiated plastics franchise, Performance Plastics is leveraging its innovative materials and technologies to address customer needs in high-growth, specialized applications in packaging, elastomers, hygiene and medical, and electrical and telecommunications. A strong market orientation, enhanced customer collaboration, global feedstock advantage and complementary technology platforms drive faster, more profitable growth.
Elements of Market Success
- Largest global polyethylene producer
- World’s largest packaging materials supplier
- Largest global producer of polyolefin elastomers
- Cost-advantaged position as largest metallocene EPDM producer
- Broad global footprint: 48 plants; 28 sites; 16 countries
- Leading global provider to the electrical and telecommunications industry
- Proven innovator in hygiene and medical end-markets
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