BorsodChem reveals plans to expand capacity for T65 and T100 grades of toluene di-isocyanate (TDI)

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Hungarian chemical company BorsodChem is doubling the capacity of its TDI crystallization unit at its Kazincbarcika plant in response to growing global demand for T65 and T100 toluene di-isocyanates (TDI) grades. The expansion will allow the company to meet demand and provide a stable supply in the coming years. The new unit is currently under construction and is expected to start operating in Q3 2018. T65 and T100 grades are commonly used in the polyurethane industry for flexible foam, coatings, and adhesive production.

Responding to the growth in global demand for T65 and T100 toluene di-isocyanates (TDI) grades, BorsodChem will double the capacity of its TDI crystallization unit at its Kazincbarcika plant in Hungary. This capacity expansion will allow BorsodChem to meet the strong demand growth and continue to provide stable supply in the coming years.
Construction of the new unit has begun at the plant. Start-up is expected in Q3 2018.
T65 and T100 grades are largely used in the polyurethane industry for flexible foam, coatings and adhesive production.