Name

Interpolimeri

Legal name

Interpolimeri S.p.A.

Website

https://interpolimeri.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Limena

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices12 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Plastic Raw Materials Distribution: Interpolimeri generates revenue through distributing plastic and elastomer raw materials from major global producers to European customers. The company acts as an intermediary, providing access to materials from global producers for small-to-medium sized customers while maintaining strategic inventory.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Interpolimeri S.p.A. distributes thermoplastic granules, elastomers, and engineering plastic raw materials from major global producers (ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Borealis, Ascend Performance Materials, LG Chem, Eastman, Epaflex, Sirmax, Braskem, Hyosung) to plastic processors across 12 European countries. The company operates 20 warehouses with 40,000 m² of safety stock, serves 3,500+ customers, and supplements distribution with technical services including laboratory analysis, material selection support, process development, cost analysis, and customer training.

Product overview

Interpolimeri S.p.A. is a European distributor of plastic raw materials specializing in thermoplastic granules. The company distributes a comprehensive product portfolio including metallocenes (Exceed XP, Vistamaxx, Enable, Exceed, Queo) from ExxonMobil and Borealis; commodity plastics (PE, PP, ABS, SAN, PC, PMMA, POM, PA) from major producers including ExxonMobil, LG Chem, Ascend, and others; masterbatches from LyondellBasell; specialty copolymers (ESCOR EAA, EVA); engineering polymers and technopolymers from LG Chem (ABS, ASA, PC/ASA blends, PPA, PPO, PPS, TPE, PBT) and Ascend (Vydyne PA66); TPU from Epaflex; and biopolymers from Sirmax (BioComp). The company complements its product distribution with technical services including laboratory analysis, material selection support, process development, cost analysis, customer service, and technical training. Interpolimeri operates through 20 warehouses across 12 European countries, serving 3,500+ customers with a focus on providing reliable access to materials from global producers through local expert salespeople.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Metallocenes and Performance Polymers (Exceed, Exceed XP, Enable, Vistamaxx, Queo)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• JL Goor Materials LtdminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 October 2025Interpolimeri acquired a minority stake in JL Goor Materials Ltd as part of a strategic partnership. Legal advisors involved in the transaction include Adacta Tax & Legal, PKF Brenson Lawlor, and Gore & Grimes Solicitors LLP.
• PlasticFindercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 July 2021Interpolimeri invested in PlasticFinder, a digital and circular platform for the plastics industry. The investment was made by endorsing an increase in capital dedicated to developing the platform's digital technologies and commercial expansion in European markets. Goal is to create the number one online plastics marketplace in Europe dedicated to the circular economy.
• PlasticFinder S.r.l.coreGTM or Marketing Partner · 29 July 2021Goal of the partnership is to create the number one online marketplace in Europe dedicated to the circular economy in the plastics sector. The marketplace allows companies to trade surplus stocks, industrial by-products, and recycled plastic.
• ExxonMobilcoreTechnology or IntegrationKey supplier partner providing metallocene polyethylenes (Exceed, Exceed XP, Enable), Vistamaxx plastomers, and specialty copolymers. Products include Exceed XP, Vistamaxx, Enable, Escor EAA copolymers, and EVA copolymers.
• LyondellBasellcoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of masterbatches including Polywhite (white), Polyblack (black), Polybatch additives, and standard/customized colors (Polybatch and Polycolor).
• Ascend Performance MaterialscoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of Vydyne PA66 products including unreinforced, glass reinforced, flame retardant, extrusion, impact modified, and fast cycle grades. World's largest integrated producer of PA66 resin.
• BorealiscoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier partner providing Queo plastomers (ethylene copolymers using metallocene catalyst technology and Borceed process) and other polymer products.
• LG ChemcoreTechnology or IntegrationKey supplier of ABS (GP, heat resistance, flame retardant, transparent), SAN, PC, PMMA, POM, PA6 (Lumid), PP metallocene (Lucene), PP copo (Seetec), ASA, PC/ASA blends (Lupoy), PA/ABS blends, PPA (Luxy), PPO (Lumiloy), PPS (Lusep), TPE (Keyflex), PBT (Lupox), and Lucon specialty polymers.
• EastmancoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of specialty plastics including PETG, Tritan, and copolyester products.
• EpaflexcoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) including polyester-based, polyether-based, and Bio-based (Epamet) products. ISO 9001 certified producer.
• Gojak Agenzia d.o.o.minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAgency representing Interpolimeri in Ex-Yugo countries (Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia).

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Albis Plastic: European distributor of technical thermoplastics and compounding products, now part of Mitsubishi Chemical — directly comparable specialty-engineering-polymer distributor competing in the same automotive and industrial segments.
• Nexeo Plastics: Global plastics distribution business (formerly Nexeo Solutions) with strong European presence distributing engineered polymers and commodity resins — comparable product breadth and customer-base focus.
• Distrupol: European plastics distributor (part of the Univar Solutions group) distributing thermoplastics and elastomers across multiple EU geographies — directly competitive with Interpolimeri in serving mid-market converters.
• Biesterfeld Spezialchemie: One of Europe's largest specialty chemicals and plastics distributors, with a multi-country pan-European footprint distributing polymers, additives, and specialty chemicals — the closest direct analog to Interpolimeri by model and geographic scope.
• Resinex: European distributor of polymers and elastomers with warehouses across multiple EU countries, distributing commodity and engineering resins to converters — highly comparable distribution model and product mix.
• Velox: European distributor of plastic raw materials and additives headquartered in Hamburg, with subsidiaries across the EU — directly comparable business model serving the same small-to-mid converters in packaging, automotive, and industrial segments.
• Snetor: International plastics and chemicals distributor with a strong European footprint distributing thermoplastics, specialty polymers, and elastomers — directly comparable scale and product mix to Interpolimeri.

Regional players

• Chase Plastics: North American specialty plastics distributor focused on engineering and commodity resins — directly comparable to Interpolimeri in model and product breadth but serving North American rather than European customers.
• Entec Polymers: North American distributor of commodity and engineering polymers (a Ravago company) — analogous distribution model to Interpolimeri but serves the U.S./Mexico market.
• Amco Polymers: U.S. plastics distributor of commodity and engineering resins serving injection molders and extruders — same horizontal model and customer-type overlap as Interpolimeri but serving the North American market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments1 record

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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