{"id":112921,"date":"2020-05-21T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/?p=112921"},"modified":"2020-05-21T09:50:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:50:00","slug":"huntsman-rebrands-its-mega-spf-business-post-mergers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/huntsman-rebrands-its-mega-spf-business-post-mergers\/","title":{"rendered":"Huntsman rebrands its mega SPF business post mergers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_112923\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112923\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Opener-24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-112923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Opener-24-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Huntsman Corporation reveals new name for its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) business. Photo www.bigstockphoto.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Opener-24-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Opener-24-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.constructionspecifier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Opener-24.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-112923\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Huntsman Corporation reveals new name for its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) business.<\/span><br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Photo www.bigstockphoto.com<\/span><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Texas-based chemical manufacturing company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huntsman.com\/corporate\/a\/Home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Huntsman Corporation<\/a> has branded its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) business as Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS). HBS is a global platform within Huntsman\u2019s polyurethanes division.<\/p>\n<p>The SPF business was formed when Huntsman acquired North American SPF company Icynene-Lapolla in February and combined it with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.demilec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Demilec<\/a>, which Huntsman acquired in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprayfoam.com\/foam-news\/two-legacy-companies-help-create-spf-powerhouse-huntsman-building-solutions\/3643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sprayfoam.com<\/a>, \u201cHBS is now one of the world\u2019s leading SPF providers and the fifth largest insulation manufacturer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Simon Baker, previously president of Demilec, and Doug Kramer, former president of Icynene-Lapolla, jointly lead HBS. Baker is responsible for Canada and international business and Kramer for U.S. business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntegration of the two legacy companies is progressing well and the selection of the new name is an important milestone for the business,\u201d said Tony Hankins, president of Huntsman\u2019s polyurethanes division. \u201cI am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead, notwithstanding the current challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas-based chemical manufacturing company Huntsman Corporation has branded its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) business as Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS). 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