What AMP-POLYMIX Group does

AMP-POLYMIX Group is a privately-held French plastics distribution group headquartered in Horbourg-Wihr (Alsace), operating as a SAS with two specialized commercial brands: AMP, focused on polymer compounds, chemical additives, and purging compounds, and POLYMIX, focused on transparent plastics, cosmetics-grade polymers, and medical-grade polymers. The group runs eight wholly-owned regional entities — POLYMIX France, POLYMIX Benelux, POLYMIX North Africa, AMP France, AMP Tunisie, AMP Maroc, AMP Iberia, plus POLYMIX 3D — giving it a physical presence across approximately ten country markets spanning Europe (France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal) and the Maghreb (Tunisia, Morocco). Each entity combines direct sales coverage with proximity warehousing and logistics, and the group's product range spans commodities, high-performance polymers, and eco-responsible plastics including recycled and biosourced grades.

The group's commercial model is B2B, quote-based, and sales-led: revenue is generated through the resale of third-party polymer materials to industrial customers, augmented by technical consulting on material selection and by short lead times enabled through the regional warehousing footprint. Verticals served include aerospace, mobility and e-mobility, cosmetics and luxury, medical, electrical and electronics, defense and security, elastomers, sport and leisure, and sustainable solutions. A separate B2B/B2C-adjacent e-commerce boutique, POLYMIX 3D, distributes 3D-printing filaments to additive-manufacturing buyers. Customer-facing IT is delivered via an online customer platform (account.ampxgroup.com) handling order management, document access, and consumption statistics; no public-facing API or partner integration layer is documented.

AMP-POLYMIX sells over 40 years of operating history, dual-brand category expertise, and ISCC+ sustainability certification held by both AMP and POLYMIX, with ISO 9001 quality-management certification in progress (target 2025). The group has deepened its product offering through strategic partnerships with SABIC (STAMAX FR long-glass-fiber polypropylene), Premix and Cascade Metrology (ESD/antistatic solutions for electronics), Techmer PM (PFAS-free low-retention materials for laboratory equipment), and VALOMATEX (closed-loop waste valorization under its Sustainable Solutions vertical), and holds an institutional relationship with the French plastics industry body Polyvia and its training arm. No parent company, institutional investor, public listing, or external funding round is identified in the source material; ownership appears to be held privately in line with the group's independent distributor posture.

Name

AMP-POLYMIX Group

Legal name

AMP Polymix

Website

https://ampxgroup.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

AMP-POLYMIX Group is a privately-held French technical plastics distributor operating across roughly ten countries in Europe and the Maghreb through two brands — AMP (compounds, additives, purging compounds) and POLYMIX (transparent, cosmetics-grade, medical-grade polymers) — serving industrial customers in aerospace, mobility, medical, cosmetics, electronics, and other verticals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Plastics Distribution

NAICS

Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers (424610)

SIC

Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)

akta.pro primary industry

Polyolefins (PE, PP) (IMAEANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Polyolefins (PE, PP) (IMAEADAD), Recycled & Reprocessed Polymer Resin Manufacturing (rPET, rPP, rPE; PCR/PIR resins) (IMANAAAH), Bio-based & Biodegradable Polymer Resin Manufacturing (PLA, PHA, PBS, PBAT) (IMANANAA)

Keywords

• Technical plastics distribution
• Polymer compounds supply
• Specialty plastic materials
• Industrial plastic resins
• Plastic raw materials distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Horbourg-Wihr

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Technical plastics distribution: Distribution of technical plastics including commodities, high-performance polymers, eco-responsible plastics, and specialized compounds to industrial customers across multiple sectors. Revenue generated through product sales with proximity storage and logistics services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

AMP-POLYMIX Group distributes a comprehensive range of technical plastics—commodity and high-performance polymers, custom compounds, additives, purging compounds, transparent plastics, medical-grade and cosmetics-grade polymers, plus eco-responsible and recycled materials—to industrial manufacturers. The group operates through regional entities across Europe and the Maghreb with proximity warehousing and logistics services, complemented by technical consulting for material selection and an online customer platform for order management.

Product overview

AMP-POLYMIX Group is a distributor of plastic materials operating across Europe and the Maghreb region. The group is composed of two main entities: POLYMIX, which specializes in transparent plastics, cosmetics-grade polymers, and medical-grade polymers; and AMP, which specializes in custom polymer compounds, additives, and purging compounds. The group operates through regional entities covering France, Benelux, North Africa (Tunisia, Morocco), and Iberia. POLYMIX 3D serves the additive manufacturing market via an e-commerce boutique. With over 40 years of experience, the group distributes commodities, technical polymers, and eco-responsible plastics across sectors including automotive, aerospace, cosmetics, medical, electrical/electronics, elastomers, sport/leisure, and sustainable solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Polymer Compounds Custom polymer compounds formulated for specific industrial applications such as structural, thermal, and electrical performance, distributed under the AMP brand to industrial customers.
• Polymer Additives Polymer additives including flame retardants, stabilizers, and performance enhancers used to modify material properties for industrial converters and processors, offered via the AMP entity.
• Purging Compounds Cleaning and purging compounds used by plastics processors to purge injection molding and extrusion equipment during color and material changes, distributed under the AMP brand.
• Transparent Plastics Optical-grade transparent polymer materials for applications requiring clarity and light transmission, such as cosmetics/luxury packaging and medical devices, distributed by the POLYMIX entity.
• Medical-Grade Polymers Polymer materials meeting medical and healthcare industry standards, including biocompatible grades for medical devices, disposables, and healthcare applications, distributed through POLYMIX.
• Cosmetics-Grade Polymers Polymer materials compliant with cosmetics and luxury packaging requirements, including aesthetic grades for premium packaging, dispensing systems, and luxury product applications, distributed via POLYMIX.
• Eco-Responsible Plastics Sustainable plastic materials including recycled-content polymers, biosourced plastics, and circular-economy alternatives for industrial customers seeking to reduce environmental footprint and meet sustainability mandates.
• Technical Plastics Consulting Advisory service providing technical expertise on polymer material selection, grade specification, and application requirements to industrial customers across the group's served verticals.
• Proximity Storage and Logistics Services Regional warehousing and logistics services maintaining stocks of polymer materials close to industrial customers across Europe and the Maghreb to enable short lead times and rapid order fulfillment.
• POLYMIX 3D Boutique E-commerce storefront operated under the POLYMIX 3D brand (boutique.polymix.eu) selling 3D printing filaments and specialty polymer materials to additive manufacturing customers across Europe.

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• VALOMATEXcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVALOMATEX helps plastics industry professionals valorize their waste (production scrap, injection sprues, dormant stocks, single-material purges) and reintegrate them into the plastics value chain through open or closed loops. Supports AMP-POLYMIX Group's circular economy and eco-responsible solutions.
• PolyviacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench plastics industry union that advocates for more sustainable practices and promotes the establishment of large-scale plastics valorization chains. Supports the plasturgy's transition toward circular economy.
• Polyvia FormationminorOthersTraining organization for the plastics industry offering programs from vocational to engineering levels in advanced materials, eco-design, and digital processes.
• SABICcoreTechnology or IntegrationSABIC supplies STAMAX™ FR long glass fiber reinforced polypropylene resins through POLYMIX. These high-performance materials are used in mobility, electronics, construction, and renewable energy applications.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• SABIC: Global petrochemicals and polyolefins producer — a key supplier partner for AMP-POLYMIX and a relevant adjacent player because its direct-distribution initiatives directly affect distributor economics.
• TotalEnergies Petrochemicals: Major European polyolefins producer — relevant as both a potential supplier and a vertically integrated competitor that can bypass distributors to serve large industrial customers directly.
• LyondellBasell (Advanced Polymer Distribution): One of the world's largest polyolefin producers with captive and partner distribution channels — directly shapes the supply chain AMP-POLYMIX participates in and competes with via partner distribution models.

Direct peers

• Nordmann, Rassmann: European specialty chemicals and polymers distributor serving plastics, coatings, and personal care industries — comparable as a multi-vertical technical materials distributor with a similar industrial B2B focus.
• Ultrapolymers: Pan-European polymer distributor offering a broad polyolefins and technical plastics portfolio to industrial converters — comparable in product breadth, geographic coverage across Europe, and B2B sales-led model.
• Distrupol: European distributor of thermoplastics and elastomers serving automotive, medical, packaging, and industrial customers — directly comparable in product mix, vertical segmentation, and mid-market industrial customer profile.
• Biesterfeld AG: One of the largest plastics and specialty chemicals distributors in Europe, distributing polymers, additives, and rubber across multiple industrial verticals — the closest direct peer to AMP-POLYMIX in terms of product range and European footprint.
• Resinex: European-wide distributor of plastics raw materials with regional warehousing and technical service — closely comparable in operating model, proximity-warehousing strategy, and pan-European coverage.

Broad incumbents

• Nexeo Plastics: Global plastics distributor formed from the Univar/Ashland divestiture, operating at significantly larger scale across multiple continents — a broader incumbent competitor with overlapping technical polymer offerings.
• Ravago: Global plastics, rubber, and chemicals distributor with strong European presence and a substantial compounding business — a broader incumbent that competes across both distribution and compound manufacturing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/polymix-amp

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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