- In May 2025, Armacell opened a new aerogel insulation plant in India and launched its next-generation aerogel product line. This new facility will enable the company to meet the growing demand for high-performance insulation materials in the region. The product line is designed to offer superior thermal and acoustic insulation properties for various industries, including energy, oil and gas, and construction
- In December 2023, Saint-Gobain has announced its intention to divest a majority stake in its UK foam insulation business, Celotex, as part of its strategic disposal plan. In this move, Celotex's assets will be transferred to a newly established independent company, with Soprema, a private French firm specializing in waterproofing and insulation, acquiring a 75% ownership stake. Saint-Gobain will maintain a 25% minority stake in the new entity. This decision reflects Saint-Gobain's strategic realignment and optimization of its business portfolio, aligning with the expertise of Soprema in the insulation sector
- In June 2022, Owens Corning acquired Natural Polymers LLC, strategically utilizing spray polyurethane foam insulation for building and construction applications, reinforcing its market position, and fostering growth and innovation capabilities
- In August 2021, Owens Corning launched PINK Next Gen Fiberglas insulation, boasting advanced fiber technology for up to 23% faster installation, showcasing its commitment to innovation and efficiency in the insulation market
- In May 2021, DuPont launched a HFC-free version of its spray polyurethane foam insulation, enhancing its product portfolio with eco-friendly solutions, catering to sustainability-conscious consumers and widening its market reach
- In July 2021, Xtratherm, a Unilin Insulation subsidiary, completed the acquisition of Ballytherm's Ireland and U.K. operations, including a PIR insulation plant and plans for expansion, fortifying its presence in the U.K. and Ireland and positioning for sustained market expansion
