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Products & Materials
We collaborate closely with your team to deliver application-specific plastic compounds and accelerate your time to market.
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Solutions for Your Industry
We work with manufacturers in high-stakes industries like healthcare, automotive, electronics and building materials where performance, compliance and reliability are essential.
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- Building & ConstructionMaterials that withstand weather, UV, and structural demands in outdoor and load-bearing applications.
- TransportationEngineered compounds built for durability, compliance, and reliability across vehicles, aircraft, ag, and power sports.
- FibersSoftness, strength, and stability for nonwovens, synthetic turf, hygiene products, and performance textiles.
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- PackagingCustom masterbatches and additives for barrier performance, clarity, and sustainable packaging formats.
- HealthcareMedical-grade materials engineered for biocompatibility, sterilization, and global regulatory compliance.
- ElectronicsFlame-retardant, antistatic, and heat-resistant compounds for electronic housings and sensitive components.
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Services & Expertise
Americhem isn’t just a compounder, we are a full-service extension of your engineering, marketing, and product development teams.
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About Americhem
For more than eight decades, Americham has been your trusted global partner in designing and manufacturing polymer solutions.
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- Talk to an Expert
Barto Du Plessis
Vice President/General Manager, Europe
Barto Du Plessis joined Americhem in 2022, bringing with him over 30 years of extensive global leadership experience in the plastics and chemicals industries. He earned a National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry from Vaal University of Technology in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa, and holds a Certificate in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors in London, England. Throughout his career, he has honed his industry expertise through leadership roles across Europe, Asia, and the United States. Barto’s exceptional track record in driving business growth serves as the foundation for spearheading Americhem’s expanding European operations. His strategic approach emphasizes the enhancement of commercial and manufacturing strategies aimed at optimizing the customer experience by delivering value-added and sustainable solutions. Barto is dedicated to elevating Americhem’s presence and visibility in the European market.
Where Deep Expertise Drives Better Results
Real materials. Real timelines. Real results. Partner with a team known for technical expertise, consistent quality, and customized solutions that perform in the real world.

