About Polyurethane

Polyurethane is a polymer of the organic compound urethane. These polymers are formed by reacting di- or polyisocyanate with a polyol. Most of the polyurethanes that are currently available are thermosetting polymers that do not melt at high temperatures.

Technavio’s analysts forecast the global polyurethane market to grow at a CAGR of 7.41% during the period 2016-2020.

Covered in this report
The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global polyurethane market for 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated through the sales of polyurethane for various applications.

The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
• Americas
• APAC
• Europe
• ROW

Technavio's report, Global Polyurethane Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors
• BASF
• Covestro
• The Dow Chemical Company
• DuPont
• Huntsman

Other prominent vendors
• Alliance Polymers and Services
• Austin Novel Materials
• Hitachi Chemical company
• Mitsui Chemicals
• RAMPF Polymer Solutions
• Rhino Linings
• Myriant
• SNP

Market driver
• Increased use of bio-based polyurethane in construction applications
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Market challenge
• Lack of awareness of eco-friendly products
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Market trend
• Rising dependency on manufacturers in APAC
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Key questions answered in this report
• What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
• What are the key market trends?
• What is driving this market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in this market space?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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