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Rigorous Environmental Protection Standards Boost Demand for PU Footwear

https://www.chemnet.com   Jun 23,2010 puworld
According statistics from Bayer MaterialScience, PU consumption in footwear industry totaled 520,000 tons in 2007, with Asia being the largest consumer, occupying 58% of total volume. And for sole raw materials, PU and TPU only account 7%, seeing a huge room for growth.


In the 2010 PU summit series——resin forum to be held this Friday, a paper from Bayer MaterialScience will mainly focus on waterborne PU application in footwear industry.


With the perceived deterioration of the environment, the international community showed great concern, as a result, PU based materials, which are environmental-friendly find its large potential market.


It is heard that besides the introduction of global PU footwear market, speaker from Bayer MaterialScience will also focus on the application of new products in footwear industry.
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