History
70 years ago Dr. Cesare Bassignana founded one ot the first plastic compounding company in Italy. In the years and after founding the joint venture with Biesterfeld, the former plastic compounder has developed to one of the biggest distributors of plastics, rubbers and specialty chemicals in Italy.
Read more below about the history of Biesterfeld Polybass und Biesterfeld Poychem.
| Today & the future |  |
Two synergistic companies with the clear mission to continously provide and offer an higher service level in plastics, specialty chemicals and rubbers.
| 2018 |  |
Biesterfeld Polybass is appointed by ExxonMobil as sole distributor for VISTALON EPDM in Italy confirming their presence in rubber distribution.
| 2015 | |
Biesterfeld Polychem Srl reaches 10mln of turnover and starts the distribution of Chemtura’s Flame retardant.
| 2012 | |
Biesterfeld Polychem Srl and Songwon International AG sign an agreement for antioxidant’s distribution in Italy.
| 2011 | |
Biesterfeld Polychem S.r.l. begins distribution of Dow Corning-Xiameter silicones
| 2011 |  |
Foundation of Biesterfeld Polychem Srl, distributor of specialty chemicals in Italy.
| 2010 | |
Biesterfeld Polybass Spa starts distribution of "eco" plasticizers for PVC, antimonitrioxide and HALS & UV stabilizers (Tiangang).
| 2008 | |
Biesterfeld Polybass Spa is appointed as sole distributor for essential ExxonMobil products in Italy.
| 2004 | |
Distribution of Tarflon polycarbonate of Idemitsu.
| 2003 | |
Distribution of BP Chemicals’s polypropylene and polystyrene (today: Ineos).
| 2000 | |
Distribution of raw material of Elastogran (today: BASF Polyurethanes) and LG Chemical.
| 1998 |  |
Biesterfeld Polybass Spa is appointed official distributor by Chi Mei for the Italian market.
| 1997 | |
Biesterfeld Polybass Spa signs a distribution agreement with DuPont Engineering Polymers for the Italian territory.
| 1997 | |
Foundation of Biesterfeld Polybass Spa: Joint Venture between Biesterfeld Plastic GmbH and Polybass Srl.
| 1987 | |
Polybass Srl got DuPont`s official distributor of engineering polymers for Lombardy and Tuscany districts.
| 1987 |  |
Dr. Paola Bassignana, Cesare’s daughter, establishes Polybass Srl - standing for Polymers Bassignana.
| 1948 | |
Dr. Cesare Bassignana founds one of the first plastics compounding companies in Italy.