The global polyurethanes market reached nearly 26 million tons in 2022 and is projected to grow to 31 million tons by 2030. As a long-time industry leader, BASF continues to innova

Covestro and Selena Group have partnered to develop a more sustainable polyurethane (PU) foam for building insulation. Selena’s upgraded Ultra Fast 70 foam now uses Covestro’

Kuwait Petrochemical Industries, a subsidiary of Kuwait’s state-owned oil company, has signed an agreement to acquire a 25% stake in China’s Wanhua Chemical Group. While the de

On March 10, 2025, Huntsman announced a price increase of EUR 175 per metric ton for MDI products and MDI-based polyurethane systems in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and India,

Researchers at Shandong Jianzhu University studied the benefits of high-dosage polyurethane (PU)-modified asphalt to improve its resistance to deformation, cracking, and rutting un

The European construction sector is showing strong signs of recovery at the start of 2025, driven by rising MDI prices, Germany’s €500 billion infrastructure plan, and peak sea

BRAVIA packaging materials using Green Planet and image of use (Photo: Business Wire) Kaneka Corporation has announced that its “Green Planet foam molded product” using KANEKA

Winners of the UTECH Europe Awards 2024 were announced at the UTECH Europe global polyurethane conference and exhibition in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The seven awards recognise