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Satnam Singh

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Satnam Singh is UTECH-polyurethane.com and Urethanes Technology International's contributor based in India. Satnam lives close to the centre of the action near Delhi. 

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Paracoat mulls Europe entry and Vietnamese factory

 Paracoat Products, which makes polyurethane NVH products in India, is planning to expand into Central Europe this year. It may move into Vietnam as well. 

Kuraray to sell polyester polyols in India this year

Japan's Kuraray will start marketing flexible foam polyols in India this year. It plans to enter the specialty foam market in India.

Rigid PU from Covestro helps build dining hall in Gujarat

Rigid polyurethane insulation materials have helped school children to have their lunches in a weather-proof building in India.

Mitsui Chemicals wants to grow Indian bio-polyol capacity, open another systems house

Mitsui Chemicals plans to hike biopolyol capacity by almost four times and open a second systems house in India. However, the Indian market will have to recover first.

Woodbridge mulls two new plants in India

Canada based Woodbridge waiting for the nod from car OEMs to expand seat production in India.

Indian auto seat maker Meenakshi Polymers expands in south Asia

Meenakshi Polymers is expanding geographically, with new factories in Nepal and Bangladesh, and also into new product areas such as mattresses and pillows. Automotive seating for buses, cars, two-wheelers and electric rickshaws remain the company's bread-and-butter. 

IPUA works with university to launch PU diploma

The Indian Polyurethane Association (IPUA) and Gautam Buddha University (GBU) are jointly introducing a one-year Post-Graduate Diploma aimed at people in the polyurethane industry. The course features an Industrial internship.
 

BASF hikes capacity to help fulfil Hyundai seating commitment

BASF increased capacity for polyols in Ulsan, Korea, by 13 kT/year at the end of September.

PU Tech 2020 invites nominations for awards in five categories

PU Tech 2020 invites nominations for its PU Industry Awards, which will be presented during the show in April next year.

Indian researchers develop polyols from rubber seed oil

Cochin, India – Researchers from Cochin University of Science and Technology have developed a bio-based polyol for PU from rubber seed oil. 

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Sri Lanka’s Hayleys moves into PU mattress business

Colombo -- Sri Lankan conglomerate Hayleys has entered the PU mattress business. The company has invested LKR 225m ($1.24 m) in the factory located in Dankotuwa.

Sheela looks overseas for added growth

Noida, India Despite slowing domestic sales, India’s only listed polyurethane foam producer, Sheela, is expanding both globally and at home. Satnam Singh reports.

BASF opens it first ‘Creation Center’ in Mumbai with a PU twist
BASF performance material division opened the first of a series of Creation Centers at its campus in Navi Mumbai in late May. Satnam Singh tooke a look inside.
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