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Expertise - Sector Details - Polyurethanes
IAL has been involved in the research and analysis of the polyurethanes industry for over 15 years. We are recognised as the global source of market information in this sector. In addition to an extensive series of multi-client studies, IAL has carried out a large number of proprietary studies on this diverse global market.
Areas of Expertise
Raw Materials
- MDI
- TDI
- Aliphatic Isocyantes:
- HDI
- IPDI
- Isocyanate Precursors
- Polyester Polyols
- Polyether Polyols
- Polyol Precursors
- Catalysts
- Antioxidants
- Blowing Agents
- Mould Release Agents
- Sufactants
- Flame Retardants
- Fillers and Colorants
Flexible Foam
- Polyether Slabstock
- Polyester Slabstock
- Moulded Foam:
- Transport Seating
- Integral Skin Foam
- Semi-rigid Foam
- Carpet Backing/Sound
- Insulation
Rigid Foam
- Rigid Foam
- Sandwich Panels
- Rigid Slabstock
- Sprayed Foams
- In Situ Foam:
- Appliances
- Other Applications
- Pipe-in-pipe Insulation
- One Component Foam (OCF)
- Concrete Block
Coatings
- Aircraft
- Architectural
- Auto (OEM & Refinish)
- Commercial Vehicles
- Industrial/Maintenance
- Marine/Offshore
- Plastic Coatings
- Roof, Tank & Deck
- Textile & Leather
- Wood & Furniture
Adhesives - Automotive
- Construction
- Flexible Packaging
- Footwear
- General Assembly
- Sandwich Panels
- Wood/Furniture
- Transport
Sealants - Construction
- Auto Direct Glazing
- General Transport Sealing
- Insulated Glazing
- Tanks, Pipes, General Industry
Elastomers - Hot Cure Cast
- Cold Cure Cast
- Fibres/Spandex
- Footwear (Microcellular & TPU)
- RIM/RRIM
- Technical Microcellular:
- Tyres & Technical
- Shock Absorbers
- Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPUs)
Binders - Forest Products
- Foundry Core
- Rubber Crumb
- Eco Products
- Rock Stabilisation
Synthetic Leather
Examples of Proprietary Studies
- Markets for MDI in Selected Countries in the Middle East & Asia-Pacific
- Opportunities for Aromatic Polyester Polyols
- Production of PU Insulation Boards in Western Europe and the USA
- Production of Rigid Sprayed Foams in Western Europe
- Consumers of Polyols in Germany
- PU Rigid Foam Markets (Western Europe)
- Non-Nylon Markets for Adipic Acid in Western Europe
- Markets for PU Prepolymers in the European Coatings Industry
- UK Market for Polyols in CASE Applications
- Detailed Study of the European Market for Aliphatic Isocyanates
- Overview of Major European PU Systems Houses
- The European Market for PU Mould Release Agents
- Flame Retardant PU Foams - A European Overview
- Study of the Raw Material Specialities for PU Adhesives and Sealants
- The European Market Potential for a New Aliphatic Isocyanate
- The European Market for Polymerisation Catalysts
- The European Market for Dimethyl Carbonate
- The Demand for Polyurethane Adhesives in the UK and Germany
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