2026 Global Polymer Summit is moving to a two-day expo

Akron, OH – The Rubber Division, ACS, announced an important update about the 2026 Global Polymer Summit being held September 28 through October 1, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky.

The 2026 GPS will feature a three-day program, including a two-day expo experience. This change is designed to slow the pace, create more balance, and allow for stronger connections, deeper conversations, and a more intentional experience for exhibitors and attendees.

We encourage you to review the links and attachments below for a quick overview of what is changing and why:

GPS Reimagined – Exhibitors Video
https://youtu.be/aB4VM7a94gA

2026 GPS Changes PDF
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/70917184/2026-gps-changes

2026 GPS Exhibitor Handout PDF
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/70917186/2026-gps-exhibitor-handout

Each provides a quick look at what is new and how we are continuing to enhance the Global Polymer Summit.