PODCAST: Limited production disrupts US isocyanates markets as demand rebounds
Zachary Moore
21-Oct-2020
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US isocyanate supplies are facing further tightening amid shortages of precursors used in isocyanate production.
Dow and Covestro have recently declared force majeure at their US methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) plants while Huntsman is experiencing a partial shutdown at its MDI plant in Geismar, Louisiana, with all three producers pointing to raw material shortages as the main cause of their reduced operating rates.
Isocyanate expert Zachary Moore discusses this and more in this podcast interview by Anna Matherne and Alex Snodgrass.
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