- In August 2024, Shandong Longhua New Materials Co., Ltd. completed the integration of its polyetheramine upgrading project, achieving a production capacity of 310,000 tons per year. This expansion supports the company's goal of reaching one million tons of polyether products, aligning with efforts to meet increasing demand in clean energy and construction sectors.
- In December 2023, BASF SE expanded its production capacity for specialty amines, including polyetheramines, at its Geismar, Louisiana facility. This strategic move aims to enhance the supply of its Baxxodur and Lupragen product lines, catering to the growing needs of industries such as automotive, construction, and wind energy
- In February 2023, Huntsman International LLC introduced JEFFAMINE M-3085, a new mono-polyether amine. This product serves as a versatile raw material for pigment dispersants and reactive surfactants, facilitating the emulsification and dispersion of epoxy resins in aqueous environments, thereby broadening its application in coatings and adhesives.
- In October 2024, the U.S. polyetheramine market experienced a significant price increase due to strong demand in sectors like coatings, adhesives, and composites. Major manufacturers, including BASF, announced price hikes to reflect rising production costs and heightened demand, particularly from the construction and automotive industries
