June 2, 2025
Covestro LLC, a leading producer of high-performance polymers, is pleased to announce a strategic distribution partnership with PolySource, expanding the availability of Covestro’s polycarbonate portfolio across the United States.
This agreement establishes PolySource as an authorized distributor of Covestro’s premium polycarbonate and polycarbonate blend products, including the Makrolon®, Bayblend®, Makroblend®, and Apec® product lines.
“This partnership combines Covestro’s industry-leading materials with PolySource’s technical expertise and customer-centric approach,” said Paul Royba, Head of Distribution for Engineering Plastics, Americas at Covestro. “PolySource’s commitment to application development and technical support aligns perfectly with our strategy to deliver innovative solutions to customers.”
Based in Overland Park, Kansas, PolySource brings nearly 30 years of specialized distribution experience and a proven track record of providing value-added technical support to customers across diverse industries.
“PolySource has been built on collaborating with partners to drive solutions and bring value to our customers, target markets, and the plastics industry. The Covestro portfolio is strong, strategically unique, and a driving force for many OEM’s who trust and leverage the performance and regulatory approvals Covestro possesses,” said Grant John, President & CEO at PolySource. “We are excited for this new chapter, aligning the Covestro capabilities in product and innovation with the application development and customer focused distribution engine that is PolySource.”
The distribution agreement takes effect immediately.
About PolySource:
PolySource specializes in engineered resins for plastic processors serving multiple market segments. More than just a distributor, PolySource is a trusted consultant, offering application development expertise and innovative solutions to meet material challenges. With a reputation for exceptional customer service and a technical approach to material selection, PolySource empowers manufacturers with the right products and expertise to drive success.
Learn more at www.polysource.net
About Covestro:
Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
Find more information at www.covestro.us.
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Forward-looking statements
This news release may contain forward-looking statements based on current assumptions and forecasts made by Covestro AG. Various known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors could lead to material differences between the actual future results, financial situation, development or performance of the company and the estimates given here. These factors include those discussed in Covestro’s public reports which are available at www.covestro.com. The company assumes no liability whatsoever to update these forward-looking statements or to conform them to future events or developments.
Makrolon®, Bayblend®, Makroblend®, and Apec® are registered trademarks of Covestro Group.