Webinar: BASF and Nexeo Plastics: Driving Innovation and Creating Value in Mexico

WEBINAR

BASF and Nexeo Plastics: Driving Innovation and Creating Value in Mexico

Join Eduardo Hurtado and David León from BASF Mexicana, along with Mauricio Soberon from Nexeo Plastics, for a conversation about how collaboration between material manufacturers and distribution partners drives innovation, strengthens the supply chain, and generates greater value for customers in Mexico.

Hosted by Plastics Technology Mexico, this will be a joint webinar with our supplier BASF.

Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM CST

This webinar will explore BASF's history, the evolution of the engineering plastics market, and the strategic alliance between BASF and Nexeo Plastics. Attendees will learn how this collaboration combines world-class technologies, technical expertise, local market knowledge, and a reliable distribution network to help customers accelerate product development and address today's manufacturing challenges.

BASF's leading engineering plastics solutions and their application opportunities beyond the automotive industry will also be presented, including sectors such as electrical and electronics, industrial, consumer goods, healthcare, and other high-growth markets.

Agenda

History, Innovation and Leadership in Engineering Plastics
BASF and Nexeo Plastics: A Strategic Alliance to Generate Value
Performance Materials in Mexico: Opportunities and Growth (Video)
Engineering Plastics Beyond the Automotive Sector

Speakers

Mauricio Soberón

Regional Sales Director
Nexeo Plastics

Mauricio has over 20-years polymers market experience including commodities, masterbatch, additives and engineering plastics for a series of segments such as flexible and rigid packaging, personal and home care, industrial, mobility, medical and electrical/electronic. At Nexeo Plastics, he leads supplier partnerships, captures nearshoring opportunities, and delivers measurable value for global brands.

Eduardo David Hurtado de la Llata

Market Segment Manager for Engineering Plastics
BASF Mexicana

A chemical engineer from UNAM, with a master's degree in international business and engineering from SRH Hochschule Heidelberg in Germany. He has over 10 years of experience in the chemical and materials industry, focusing on engineering plastics, automotive applications, and business development.

David Leon

Technical Service Representative
BASF Mexicana

Industrial Engineer, RJG Master Molder, and specialist with 18 years of experience in the plastics industry. Technical support: Providing technical solutions, process optimization, and testing to improve the quality and efficiency of your components. Technical training and collaboration with clients to implement improvements and practical solutions.