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2026 Global Polymer Summit
September 28 - September 30
September 28-30, 2026
Louisville, KY
Navigate Your Career & Business to Success
The Global Polymer Summit is the most valuable destination for professionals across the rubber, elastomer and tire industries to expand their network, learn from experts and explore business opportunities. It brings together the best companies, the brightest minds and the most influential buyers all in one place and bridges the tire and rubber industries through comprehensive programming, engaging discussions and a dynamic all-in-one event.
What makes GPS special?
It offers more than just top-tier learning, networking and business opportunities. GPS is a truly unique experience unlike any other event. The entire industry comes together at GPS in a way that feels more like a family reunion than a conference. It’s fun, warm, inclusive and especially welcoming to newcomers eager to be part of something bigger. Whether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new ones, every conversation is genuine, and every connection holds potential. Imagine what’s possible in an atmosphere like that!
Some exciting changes and enhancements are in store for you at GPS 2026!
- One registration type provides access to all technical & theater programming
- Technical, business & industry sessions located on the Expo floor
- Two high-energy Expo days designed to maximize engagement
- Each Expo day concludes with a reception on the Expo floor
September 28-30, 2026 (Technical Sessions, Awards Banquet & Women’s Event on Monday the 28th) | Expo: September 29-30