- In April 2025, Plaskolite launched a new line of high-performance extruded acrylic sheets featuring enhanced UV resistance and improved scratch-proof coatings. These products are designed to meet the increasing demand for durable and aesthetically versatile materials in outdoor signage and architectural glazing applications globally
- In March 2025, Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials introduced innovative extruded acrylic rods with superior impact strength and chemical resistance, targeting the automotive and medical device manufacturing sectors where precision and durability are critical
- In February 2025, Evonik expanded its production capacity for specialty acrylic compounds at its Asian facilities to support growing demand driven by rapid urbanization and infrastructure development in the Asia-Pacific region. The expansion includes investments in sustainable production technologies to reduce environmental impact
- In January 2025, Lucite International unveiled a new range of bio-based extruded acrylic products that combine high clarity with lower carbon footprints, catering to the rising market for eco-friendly and sustainable materials in consumer electronics and furniture industries
- In January 2025, Arkema collaborated with leading construction firms to develop customized extruded acrylic sheets optimized for energy-efficient building facades, focusing on maximizing daylight transmission while enhancing thermal insulation and durability for net-zero energy projects
