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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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. 
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.
Kool-ex to build 200 reefer trucks in India
Tata Motors will provide 200 fully equipped reefer trucks to Kool-ex, a pan-Indian pharmaceutical cold chain logistics company in a new strategic agreement.
DKSH to distribute Huntsman MDI systems to Indian OEMs
Huntsman has chosen DKSH's as distributor for its polyol and MDI-based systems among India's automotive OEMs.
India's Flexipol invests $2.3m in new Hennecke line
Indian polyurethane foam manufacturer Flexipol Foams invested in a new Hennecke line in 2018 and aims to move into new markets.
Hyundai Transys plans 300,000 auto seats/year for Andhra Pradesh
Global automotive parts manufacturer Hyundai Transys building its second automotive seat site in India. This time in the Southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Mapei promotes PU cement floors to India's food industry
Mapei is promoting cementitious polyurethane flooring for applications in India's food and beverage industries.
Environmental breach shuts part of Manali
Manali Petrochemicals has stopped production at one of its polyol plants because air and water emissions breached an environmental permit.
Bosch to invest in domestic refrigerator production in India
Bosch will invest an unspecified but 'considerable amount' of EUR 100m in a new domestic refrigerator production site here.
Dow to open more system houses in MENA region
Dow Polyurethanes' strategy in India, Middle East and Africa is to move further up the value chain with investments in systems houses,
Hennecke sales growing twice as fast as India's PU market
Hennecke sales are growing at about twice the rate of the Indian polyurethane market and the firm is expanding sales into Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.