IPUA is proud to announce the launch of the 7th edition of the Polyurethane Exhibition & Conference, PUTECH 2025: The only polyurethane exhibition and conference in the world that is by the industry, for the industry.

Join us at PU TECH 2025 to discover the latest PU technologies and innovations that can help your business grow.

Experience the wide range of industries, including construction, automotive, packaging, and consumer goods.

Network with leading PU suppliers and industry experts to learn about the latest trends and developments.

Attend informative seminars and workshops to gain valuable insights into the future of polyurethane.

9th to 11th April, 2025

India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, India

Registrations opening soon!

For more details please visit PU tech 2025 website  https://putechindia.com/en/

Indian Polyurethane Association (IPUA) presents the 6th edition of Polyurethane Exhibition & Conference in India - PU TECH 2023. The Exhibition and Conference will be held between 12 – 14 Apr 2023, at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Near New Delhi, India.

The Polyurethane Industry is one of the rapidly growing industries in India which has registered double digit growth during the past five years and is expected to double every four years in the coming decade. India is expected to emerge as the 2nd largest polyurethane market in the Asia Pacific Rim. Polyurethanes cater to a wide variety of market segments ranging from Automotive, Two Wheeler, Railways, Refrigeration, Insulation, Bedding, Comfort Products, Construction to Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants and Elastomers.

The PU TECH 2023 Exhibition and Conference will bring together raw material producers, equipment suppliers, end-users and the Industry at large under one roof to provide for a comprehensive growth of technology and markets

For more details please visit www.putechindia.com/

Webinar on Introduction to Polyurethane Composites
by Vikrant Agrawal
Dow Chemical International Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Vikrant Agarwal, a Polymer Engineer from MIT, Pune has nearly two decades of experience in polymer processing and product development especially in composites for various industries. His responsibi l it ies include new product innovat ion and
development.

The webinar was aimed at providing a brief introduction to composites
and their impact on properties. It also provided an overview of some of the techniques to process polyurethane as a composite matrix material. The presentation was very
well articulated. Mr. Vikrant could resolve all the queries from the participants.

Webinar on Recycling of PU Waste
Sharing the experience by Mr. Neeraj Garg
Director JBLD International Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Neeraj Garg has been working in the field of polyurethanes for last 19 years, wherein he has been serving footwear industry with his technical expertise to develop new formulations for different applications. This webinar briefly described about the available options to dispose polyurethane waste , reuse of PU foam waste in
rebonded foams, as foam fillers and challenges in PU waste recycling.

Though the webinar was planned for 1 hr, the question answer session was stretched to 20 more minutes, all the queries of the participants were answered satisfactorily by Mr. Garg.

Please find the below link for the event registration form
https://forms.gle/fjRSLipJFiLd5FdA9

Details of IPUA - AGM & Conclave 2019

Webinar on "Flame Retardants for Polyurethanes"
By Mr. Munjal Patel,
Global Market Support Manager, Israel Chemicals Ltd (ICL)

IPUATC is pleased to organize the third webinar of our webinar series on"Flame Retardants for Polyurethane Applications" By Mr. Munjal Patel, Global Market Support Manager, Israel Chemicals Ltd (ICL) on 29th March 2019,10:00 am India time.
The webinar is accessible to all the IPUA members. Please send in your nominations to "snehalata@ipuatc.com " by March 25, 2019, 13:00 pm if you wish to attend the webinar. The abstract of the subject which will be discussed is as follows:

ABSTRACT

Flame retardants (FR’s) play an important role in public fire safety while also meeting automotive specifications, furniture and upholstery performance requirements and model building code requirements. New and existing FR products need to support flammability requirements while maintaining an acceptable health, safety and environmental profile. Traditionally available FR faces multiple challenges and the interest in sustainable new product offerings has become a priority for consumers and producers of flame retardant products. ICL-Industrial Products (ICL-IP) offers full portfolio of FR products to address the ongoing challenges of today’s market where superior fire test performance and product sustainability are required.
The focus of this presentation will be on ICL-IP’s offering of FRs for flexible polyurethane foam for automotive, furniture and upholstery, and rigid polyurethane foam for building insulation applications. This presentation will review the fire and FR mechanism, regulatory landscape and market trends in polyurethane applications. Evaluation using bench scale testing and fully scale testing on foam made with generic formulations, appropriate technical data including fire performance testing data will be presented.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Mr. Munjal Patel is currently the Global Market Support Manager with Israel Chemicals Ltd (ICL), supporting Flame Retardants for Polyurethane applications. Before joining ICL, Munjal worked at Stepan Co., and Urethane Soy Systems Co. Munjal has extensive background in R&D and product development in polyurethane raw materials, polyurethane applications and Epoxy formulations. Munjal earned his Bachelor of Science in Plastics Engineering from Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS and his Masters of Science in Industrial Management from South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD.

Webinar on Mattress Recycling By Soft Landing, Australia,
Organized by IPUATC

IPUA is pleased to organize the second webinar of our webinar series on Mattress Recycling, by Soft Landing, Australia on 7th December 2018 at 10.30 am India time. The webinar is accessible to all the IPUA members. Please send in your nominations to "snehalata@ipuatc.com " by 5th December 2018 if you wish to attend the webinar. The abstract of the subject which will be discussed is as follows:

Abstract

As polyurethanes become ubiquitous in everyday modern life, preventive measures ought to be taken with regards to mitigating the end of life dangers. In the case of mattresses, the potent risks arise from careless disposal include fire due to uncontrolled storage, environmental damage, health and safety, and community as a whole. The IPUA, along with the ISPF, has decided to be proactive in increasing awareness precisely of such matters and what Indian industry could and should do about it.

Rebecca Lee, Managing Director – Covestro Australia and Janelle – Manager, Mattress Product Stewardship Scheme, will together narrate the story of how SOFT LANDING unravelled in Australia. How the value chain was created, Industry participation & perspective and special focus on the philosophy of People Profit Planet and lessons from international experience of managing end-of-life mattresses - awkward end of life goods.

With the single-largest segment under polyurethanes in India being mattresses, there is potent opportunity to generate new business and employment. Learn how at the webinar………..

Video link of PU Tech Innovation Day 2018

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7NGWI2MwNc&feature=em-share_video_user

Invitation

Booth Booking Details

Delegate Registration Form - Print Version

Delegate Registration Form - Fillable Version

This 2 day technical aims to educate and enlighten moulded foam industry members about thr fundamentals of PU chemistry, raw material, processing, testing, trouble-shooting, Product Dtewerdship and SHE (safety, health & environment).

Contact Person:
Dr. Snehalata Agashe
M: +91 7888 041524
E: snehalata@ipuatc.com

Technical Training on PU Moulded Foam

The IPUA is excited to announce a Design Competition that is open to all creative minds.

Details of IPUA Design Competition

This 2-day technical training aims to educate polyurethane based footwear industry members about the fundamentals of polyurethane, materials, processes, machineries, adhesives, safety and environmental awareness about polyurethane and trouble-shooting. The training will be followed by the lab visit to get acquainted with the testing of footwear.

This training is organized by IPUA Technical Center as a part of its initiative in skill development for polyurethane industry as well as technical advancement for members. Experts from the industry with many years of hands-on experience will be sharing their knowledge and best practices with the participants. This training will be useful to people who are working in the areas of raw material manufacturing, formulations, quality control, and processing. Participants will also get an opportunity to interact with the faculties, experts in polyurethane and footwear industry.

About Training Program