- On March 8, 2024, Autoneum announced the expansion of its production capacities in the Asian growth markets China and India with two new plants in the Chinese province of Jilin and Pune in Western India. This move aims to strengthen its presence in the growing automotive acoustic materials market in Asia.
- On November 2, 2022, Huntsman introduced ACOUSTIFLEX® VEF BIO, a bio-based viscoelastic foam technology for automotive molded acoustic applications. Comprising up to 20% bio-based content from vegetable oils, this innovation reduces the carbon footprint of automotive carpet back-foaming by up to 25% compared to Huntsman's existing systems. It's also suitable for dash and wheel arch insulation.
