POLYURETHANE CHEMICALS AND PRODUCTS In Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

18th Edition 2025 Publication: April 2025

IAL Consultants has updated its in-depth market report on Polyurethane Chemicals and Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The data will also be available separately in a database format for subscribers, enabling the manipulation and output of data.

Geographical coverage of the report is as follows:

Western Europe (12 countries/regions) - Austria, Benelux, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Nordic Region, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom.

Central & Eastern Europe (10 countries/regions) - Czech Republic, CIS, Hungary, Other (Baltic States, Bulgaria), Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Turkey.

Middle East and Africa (14 countries/regions) (North African countries reported separately for the first time) - Algeria, East Africa, Egypt, Iran, Levant, Morocco, Other GCC, Other ME, Rest of North Africa, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tunisia, UAE, West Africa.

Raw material coverage:

• Acrylic Polyol

• MDI (MMDI & PMDI)

• TDI

• Specialty Isocyanates

• Standard Polyether Polyol

• Polyether Graft Copolymer Polyol

• Polyester Polyol

• PTHF Polyol

In printed format, this publication is presented in eight volumes, with data tables detailing production of polyurethane products and related raw material consumption, plus summaries of key market trends and drivers.

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For each country, production data is provided for the following end-use market sectors:

• Flexible Foam

Polyether Slabstock, HR/CMHR Slabstock, Polyester Slabstock, Viscoelastic Foam, Moulded Foam for Automotive Seating, Moulded Foam for Commercial Vehicles, Other Transport Foam, Carpet Backing & NVH, Furniture Components, Semi-rigid Foam, Integral Skin Foam. Further regional segmentation for slabstock into furniture component foam, bedding foam, vehicle foam, recycled foam.

• Rigid Foam

Rigid-Faced Panels (Continuous & Discontinuous), Flexible-Faced Panels, Slabstock, Sprayed Foam (SPF), Commercial Refrigeration, Domestic Refrigeration, Water heaters, One-Component Foam (OCF), Moulded Rigid Foam, Pipe-in-Pipe Insulation, Other. Further regional segmentation for PUR/PIR for relevant rigid foam products. Spray foam segmentation into open-cell and closed-cell foams.

• Coatings

Architectural Coatings (interior/exterior), Auto OEM, Auto Refinish, Commercial Vehicles, Industrial Coatings, Maintenance Coatings, Marine Coatings, Plastic (non-automotive) Coatings, Roof, Tank & Deck Coatings, Textile & Leather Coatings, Wood/Furniture Coatings, Other.

• Adhesives

Automotive, Construction, Flexible Packaging, Footwear, General Assembly, Other. Sealants Auto Direct Glazing, Construction, Insulated Glazing, Other Transport. • Elastomers Cast Elastomers, Fibres/Spandex, Microcellular Footwear, RIM/RRIM, Technical Microcellular, TPU, Synthetic Leather Resin, Other.

• Binders

Forest Products, Foundry Core, Rubber Crumb, Other.