Huntsman Polyurethanes is a leading global producer of MDI-based polyurethanes focused on formulating innovative, differentiated products. We serve consumer and industrial markets with raw materials for the production of bedding and furniture comfort foam, lightweight and performance materials for automotive, elastomers for footwear, energy-saving insulation for construction, as well as protective coatings and adhesives for numerous applications.
Huntsman embraces the entrepreneurial spirit of our founder, Jon Huntsman, and his core values of honesty, integrity, respect and responsibility. For 50 years, our employees have been using science and ingenuity to create innovations that play a critical role in the everyday lives of many millions of people.
Our philosophy is to engage with our customers to deliver quality products, while enabling improvement of the production processes. We collaborate to find solutions to help you meet the level of comfort and performance that consumers demand
Huntsman’s strong manufacturing footprint ensures responsiveness to requirements. We continuously invest to make sure our materials can meet amongst the highest VOC emission standards
Your Partner In Flexible Foam
At Huntsman, we have more than 50 years of development experience in slabstock, batchblock and moulded solutions. We offer an extensive range of differentiated MDI-based polyurethane raw materials, developed to create the type and quality of flexible foam you need for toppers, mattresses, pillows or upholstered furniture.
Experience and expertise
We take a hands-on approach to problem solving at our Technical Center in Everberg, Belgium. With our know-how, we can help you at every stage of your flexible foam product development, from formulation to manufacturing. Whether you are looking to improve your current flexible foam product or want to develop the next generation of foam, our technical experts are ready to collaborate with your team and help solve complex design issues with differentiated, bespoke and cost-effective solutions.
Applications
Our highly versatile polyurethane based materials can be used for products such as:
- Mattresses
- Toppers
- Pillows
- Upholstered furniture
- Office Furniture
- Moulding (Medical, Domestic, Design)
- Transportation
We adhere to the United Nations Global Compact and our approach to innovation is founded on the UN Framework of 17 Sustainable Development Goals which address the global challenges. For bedding and furniture, three Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) guide our work.
Our product range is designed to promote good health by adding comfort to foam materials used for pillows, toppers, mattresses or upholstered furniture. We monitor that all our systems and facilities meet international emission standards. Huntsman products developed for flexible foams are low in volatile organic compound (VOC) and methylenedianiline (MDA). These products help manufacturers achieve the current LGA, Ökotex, CertiPUR and IKEA specifications.
We are constantly looking for ways to help you streamline your manufacturing processes.
- Design freedom
- High Productivity
- Decent Work environment
- Resource efficient: MDI-based flexible foams have high block yields, resulting in very good block shapes and a reduction in waste.
- Durable: An improved durability leads to a reduction in waste and healthier consumption patterns reduce the environmental impact.
- Reusable: Our binders developed for rebond foam help you to re-purpose your production trim and create new value-added products.
