Please Wait.....

Report

Polyurethane Chemcials & Products in EMEA - Flexible Foam

Market Report I 2024-04-01 I 221 Pages I IAL Consultants

IAL Consultants has updated its in-depth market report on Polyurethane Chemicals and Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

This Volume: Flexible Foam

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 (10 countries/regions)
- East Africa, Iran, Levant, North Africa, Other GCC, Other ME, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, 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.

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 Sandwich Panels (Continuous & Discontinuous), Flexible-Faced Panels, Slabstock, Sprayed Foam (SPF), Commercial Refrigeration, Domestic Refrigeration, Water heaters, OneComponent Foam (OCF), Moulded Rigid Foam, Pipe-inPipe Insulation, Other.
Further regional segmentation for PUR/PIR for relevant rigid foam products

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

- Adhesives & Sealants
Automotive, Construction, Flexible Packaging, Footwear, General Assembly, Other.
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

Table of Contents
Volume 2 Flexible Foam Products
1. Introduction Flexible Foam Products
1.1 Introduction 9
1.2 Indicative Formulations 14
1.3 Abbreviations 15
2. Flexible Foam Product Description
2.1 Product Description 16
3. Key Market Players
3.1 Major Producers of Flexible Slabstock Foam 20
3.2 Major Producers of Flexible Moulded Foam 20
4. Total EMEA Flexible Foam
4.1 Flexible Foam Trends - EMEA 21
4.2 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 29
4.3 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam by End Use 30
4.4 PU Production by Type and Country - Western Europe 31
4.5 PU Production by Type and Country - CEE 32
4.6 PU Production by Type and Country - MEA 33
4.7 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 34
4.8 Forecast Raw Material Consumption 35
5.1 Western Europe Flexible Foam
5.1.1 Flexible Foam Trends - Western Europe 36
5.1.2 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 63
5.1.3 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam by End Use 64
5.1.4 PU Production by Type and Country 65
5.1.5 Forecast PU Production by Type and Country 66
5.1.6 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 67
5.1.7 Forecast Raw Material Consumption 68
5.2 Austria
5.2.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 69
5.2.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 70
5.2.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 71
5.3 Benelux
5.3.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 72
5.3.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 73
5.3.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 75
5.4 France
5.4.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 75
5.4.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 76
5.4.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 77
5.5 Germany
5.5.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 78
5.5.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 79
5.5.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 80
5.6 Greece
5.6.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 81
5.6.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 82
5.6.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 83
5.7 Ireland
5.7.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 84
5.7.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 85
5.7.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 86
5.8 Italy
5.8.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 87
5.8.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 88
5.8.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 89
5.9 Nordics
5.9.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 90
5.9.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 91
5.9.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 92
5.10 Portugal
5.10.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 93
5.10.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 94
5.10.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 95
5.11 Spain
5.11.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 96
5.11.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 97
5.11.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 98
5.12 Switzerland
5.12.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 99
5.12.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 100
5.12.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 101
5.13 UK
5.13.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 102
5.13.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 103
5.13.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 104
6.1 Central and Eastern Europe Flexible Foam
6.1.1 Flexible Foam Trends - Central and Eastern Europe 105
6.1.2 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 125
6.1.3 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam by End Use 126
6.1.4 PU Production by Type and Country 127
6.1.5 Forecast PU Production by Type and Country 128
6.1.6 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 129
6.1.7 Forecast Raw Material Consumption 130
6.2 CIS (Excl Russia)
6.2.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 131
6.2.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 132
6.2.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 133
6.3 Czech Republic
6.3.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 134
6.3.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 135
6.3.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 136
6.4 Hungary
6.4.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 137
6.4.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 138
6.4.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 139
6.5 Other Eastern Europe
6.5.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 140
6.5.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 141
6.5.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 142
6.6 Poland
6.6.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 143
6.6.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 144
6.6.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 145
6.7 Romania
6.7.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 146
6.7.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 147
6.7.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 148
6.8 Russia
6.8.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 149
6.8.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 150
6.8.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 151
6.9 Slovakia
6.9.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 152
6.9.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 153
6.9.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 154
6.10 Slovenia
6.10.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 155
6.10.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 156
6.10.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 157
6.11 Turkey
6.11.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 158
6.11.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 159
6.11.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 160
7.1 Middle East and Africa Flexible Foam
7.1.1 Flexible Foam Trends - Middle East and Africa 161
7.1.2 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 186
7.1.3 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam by End Use 187
7.1.4 PU Production by Type and Country 188
7.1.5 Forecast PU Production by Type and Country 189
7.1.6 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 190
7.1.7 Forecast Raw Material Consumption 191
7.2 East Africa
7.2.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 192
7.2.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 193
7.2.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 194
7.3 Iran
7.3.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 195
7.3.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 196
7.3.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 198
7.4 Levant
7.4.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 198
7.4.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 199
7.4.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 200
7.5 North Africa
7.5.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 201
7.5.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 202
7.5.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 203
7.6 Other GCC
7.6.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 204
7.6.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 205
7.6.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 206
7.7 Other Middle East
7.7.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 207
7.7.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 208
7.7.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 209
7.8 Saudi Arabia
7.8.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 210
7.8.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 211
7.8.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 212
7.9 South Africa
7.9.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 213
7.9.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 214
7.9.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 215
7.10 UAE
7.10.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 216
7.10.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 217
7.10.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 218
7.11 West Africa
7.11.1 Growth in Production of Flexible Foam 219
7.11.2 Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 220
7.11.3 Forecast Flexible Foam Raw Material Consumption 22

Not Sure / Need Reassuring
- Confirm Content
  - Content is provided by our partners and every effort is made to make Market Report details as clear as possible. If you are not sure the exact content you require is included in this study you can Contact us to double check. To do this you can:
    
    Use the ‘? ASK A QUESTION’ below the license / prices and to the right of this box. This will come directly to our team who will work on dealing with your request as soon as possible.
    
    Write to directly on support@scotts-international.com with details. Please include as much information as possible including the name of report or link so our staff will be able to work on you request.
    
    Telephone us directly on 0048 603 394 346 and an experienced member of team will be on hand to answer.
- Sample Pages
  - With the vast majority of our partners we can obtain Sample Pages to support your decision. This is something we can arrange without revealing your personal details.
    
    It is important to note that we will not be able to provide you the exact data or statistics such as Market Size and Forecasts. Sample pages usually confirm the layout or the Categories included in Charts and Graphs, excluding specific data.
    
    To ask for Sample Pages by contact us through ‘? ASK A QUESTION’, support@scotts-international.com, or by telephoning 0048 603 394 346.
- Check for Alternatives
  - Whilst we try to make our online platform as easy to use as possible there is always the possibility that a better alternative has not been found in your search.
    
    To avoid this possibility Contact us through ‘? ASK A QUESTION’, support@scotts-international.com, or by telephoning 0048 603 394 346 and a Senior Team Member can review your requirements and send a list of possibilities with opinions and recommendations.
Prices / Formats / Delivery
- Prices
  - All prices are set by our partners and should be exactly the same as those listed on their own websites. We work on a Revenue share basis ensuring that you never pay more than what is offered elsewhere.
    
    Should you find the price cheaper on another platform we recommend you to Contact us as we should be able to match this price. You can Contact us though through ‘? ASK A QUESTION’, support@scotts-international.com, or by telephoning 0048 603 394 346.
- Discounts
  - As we work in close partnership with our Partners from time to time we can secure discounts and assist with negotiations, this is part of our personalised service to you.
    
    Discounts can sometimes be arranged for speedily placed orders; multiple report purchases or Higher License purchases.
    
    To check if a Discount is possible please Contact our experienced team through ‘? ASK A QUESTION’, support@scotts-international.com, or by telephoning 0048 603 394 346.
- Available Currencies
  - Most Market Reports on our platform are listed in USD or EURO based on the wishes of our Partners. To avoid currency fluctuations and potential price differentiations we do not offer the possibility to change the currency online.
    
    Should you wish to pay in a different currency to that advertised online we do accept payments in USD, EURO, GBP and PLN. The price will be calculated based on the relevant exchange rate taken from our National Bank.
    
    To pay in a different above currency to that advertised online please Contact our team and a quotation will be sent within a couple of hours with payment details.
- Licenses
  - License options vary from Partner to Partner as is usually based on the number of Users that will benefitting from the report. It is very important that License ordered is not breached as this could have potential negative consequences for you individually or your employer.
    
    If you have questions or need confirmation about the specific license we recommend you to Contact us and a detailed explanation will be provided.
- Global Site License
  - The Global Site License is the most comprehensive license available. By selecting this license, the Market Report can be shared with other ‘Allowed Users’ and any other member of staff from the same organisation regardless of geographic location.
    
    It is important to note that this may exclude Parent Companies or Subsidiaries.
    
    If you have questions or need confirmation about the specific license we recommend you to Contact us and a detailed explanation will be provided.
- Formats
  - The most common format is PDF, however in certain circumstances data may be present in Excel format or Online, especially in the case of Database or Directories. In addition, for certain higher license options a CD may also be provided.
    
    If you have questions or need clarification about the specific formats we recommend you to Contact us and a detailed explanation will be provided.
- Delivery
  - Delivery is fulfilled by our partners directly. Once an order has been placed we inform the partner by sharing the delivery email details given in the order process.
    
    Delivery is usually made within 24 hours of an order being placed, however it may take longer should your order be placed prior to the weekend or if otherwise specified on the Market Report details page. Additionally, if details have been not fully completed in the Order process a delay in delivery is possible.
    
    If a delay in delivery is expected you will be informed about it immediately.
- Shipping Charges
  - As most Market Reports are delivered in PDF format we almost never have to add additional Shipping Charges. If, however you are ordering a Higher License service or a specific delivery format (e.g. CD version) charges may apply.
    
    If you are concerned about additional Shipping Charges we recommend you to Contact us to double check.
Ordering
- By Credit Card
  - We work in Partnership with PayU to ensure payments are made securely in a fast and effortless way. PayU is the e-payments division of Naspers.
    
    Naspers operates in over 133 International Markets and ranks 3rd Globally in terms of the number of e-commerce customers served.
    
    For more information on PayU please visit: https://www.payu.pl/en/about-us
- By Money Transfer
  - If you require an invoice prior to payment, this is possible. To ensure a speedy delivery of the Market Report we require all relevant company details and you agree to maximum payment terms of 30 days from receipt of order.
    
    With our regular clients deliver of the Market Report can be made prior to receiving payment, however in some circumstances we may ask for payment to be received before arranging for the Market Report to be delivered.
Security
- Website security
  - We have specifically partnered with leading International companies to protect your privacy by using different technologies and processes to ensure security.
    
    Everything submitted to Scotts International is encrypted via SSL (Secure Socket Layer) and all personal information provided to Scotts International is stored on computer systems with limited access in controlled environments.
- Credit Card Security
  - We partner with PayU (https://www.payu.pl/en/about-us) to ensure all credit card payments are made securely in a fast and effortless way.
    
    PayU offers 250+ various payment channels and eWallet services across 4 continents allowing buyers to pay electronically, whether on a computer or a mobile device.