Polyurethane Industry | Market Size, Share and Growth Analysis Research Report

Posted by Rishab Gupta on January 23rd, 2020

Polyurethane Market Information- by Product (Rigid Foam, Flexible Foam, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Elastomers, Others), by End User Industry (Construction, Furniture, Automotive, Electronics appliances, Footwear, Packaging, Others) and by Region - Forecast till 2022

 Global Key Players

DIC Corporation (JAPAN), Eastman Chemical Company (U.S.), BASF SE (Germany), Tosoh Corporation (Japan), Huntsman Corporation (U.S), Covestro AG (Germany) and The Dow Chemical Company (U.S) to name a few of the players in the market.

Global Competitive Analysis

The segment’s considerable transformation due to the rapid growth pace has led to testing with many plus points. The competitors in the industry are trying to increase their market portion to a considerable size by the effectual employment of their major resources to start growth changes which can be long lasting.

This tactic has allowed for trends which are linked to development and are notably volume driven. This has led to an enhancement in terms of diverse ranges and product forms. The industry’s long term development can be utilized upon by constant ongoing process improvements and sustaining financial fluidity to spend in the best strategies when they are available.

Industry Updates:

Feb 2018 The Sonderhoff Company has launched its various products at a recent trade exhibition. Fermadur which is a part of its polyurethane-based adhesive sealants range are used for the sealing and gluing of filter media. The density of these adhesives is therefore lesser and the material intake is reduced by 50% which leads to saving cost and weight. Sonderhoff also provides makers of filter systems with a variety of adhesives, two-component foam gaskets and potting compounds for uses spanning vacuum cleaners and automotive filters, to air filters for HVAC systems.

Polyurethane Market Overview

The multiplying uses for polyurethane have been instrumental to the expansion of the industry. Market Research Future which specializes in market reports related to the chemicals and materials sector amongst others lately published a report on this industry.

Polyurethane Industry is expected escalate to USD 81,700.6 million in 2022 while developing with a CAGR of 6.51% from 2016-2022.

Polyurethane has enlarged its market share to a great extent in the forecast period citing increased usage applications in various sectors. Its widespread use in the infrastructure and construction sector has been a significant driver in the growth of this market. Growing demand trends for the products of this sector due to increasing growth of the construction sector have led to entry of diverse industry players into this market.

Industry Segments

The segmentation for the polyurethane market globally is divided into categories such as end users and products. The product segment includes flexible foam, rigid foam, adhesives & sealants, coatings, elastomers and others. Rigid foam has achieved a high market share in insulations segment in the construction segments. The end users for this industry includes furniture, automotive, footwear, packaging, construction, electronics appliances and others. The Construction sector is the most notable industry in this market.

Detailed Regional Analysis

The polyurethane market on a global scale includes regions such as Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, and Middle East & Africa. The Asia-Pacific region signifies the top market share in the segment followed by North America and Europe. China is one of the chief manufacturers and consumer of polyurethane due to skilled labor, easy accessibility to raw materials and relaxed government regulations.

Countries such as India are the rising market for polyurethanes due to encouraging government regulations to boost the manufacturing activities in country. The key players in automobile and construction industry are embracing low priced technology along with lightweight material for production purposes. Due to these factors, the market for polyurethanes is estimated to observe sustainable development over the forecasted period.


European and North American regions are the noticeable players and are expected to drive the insulators and sealants segment for energy efficiency in the polyurethane market over the forecasted period. Increasing government initiatives for Green Building in North America and Europe are also likely to benefit the growth of the polyurethane market.

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