Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Landscape Professional Research Report 2025

Research Summary

Polyurethane dispersions (PUD) are water-based systems containing finely dispersed polyurethane particles. These dispersions are synthesized through the reaction of polyols with diisocyanates in the presence of water and other additives. Unlike traditional solvent-based polyurethane coatings, PUDs offer environmental advantages as they have lower volatile organic compound (VOC) content and are less reliant on toxic solvents. PUDs are commonly used in the formulation of coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers, providing properties such as excellent flexibility, abrasion resistance, and adhesion. They are particularly valued for their versatility, allowing for the development of waterborne coatings with high-performance characteristics for various applications, including wood coatings, leather finishing, and textile treatments. The ability to produce water-based polyurethane dispersions aligns with environmentally conscious practices and regulatory requirements, making them a popular choice in industries seeking sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives.

According to DIResearch's in-depth investigation and research, the global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) market size was valued at XX Million USD in 2024 and is projected to reach XX Million USD by 2032, with a CAGR of XX% (2025-2032). Notably, the China market has changed rapidly in the past few years. By 2024, China's market size is expected to be XX Million USD, representing approximately XX% of the global market share. By 2032, it is anticipated to grow further to XX Million USD, contributing XX% to the worldwide market share.

The major global  manufacturers of Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) include Bayer, DSM, Chemtura, Lubrizol, BASF, Alberdingk Boley, Hauthaway, Stahl, Mitsui Chemicals, UBE, DIC, Reichhold, Wanhua Chemical, Dow Chemical, SiwoChem, SNP, Chase, VCM Polyurethanes etc. The global players competition landscape in this report is divided into three tiers. The first tier comprises global leading enterprises that command a substantial market share, hold a dominant industry position, possess strong competitiveness and influence, and generate significant revenue. The second tier includes companies with a notable market presence and reputation; these firms actively follow industry leaders in product, service, or technological innovation and maintain a moderate revenue scale. The third tier consists of smaller companies with limited market share and lower brand recognition, primarily focused on local markets and generating comparatively lower revenue.

This report studies the market size, price trends and future development prospects of Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD). Focus on analysing the market share, product portfolio, prices, sales, revenue and gross profit margin of global major manufacturers, as well as the market status and trends of different product types and applications in the global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) market. The report data covers historical data from 2020 to 2024, based year in 2025 and forecast data from 2026 to 2032.

The regions and countries in the report include North America, Europe, China, APAC (excl. China), Latin America and Middle East and Africa, covering the Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) market conditions and future development trends of key regions and countries, combined with industry-related policies and the latest technological developments, analyze the development characteristics of Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) industries in various regions and countries, help companies understand the development characteristics of each region, help companies formulate business strategies, and achieve the ultimate goal of the company's global development strategy.  

The data sources of this report mainly include the National Bureau of Statistics, customs databases, industry associations, corporate financial reports, third-party databases, etc. Among them, macroeconomic data mainly comes from the National Bureau of Statistics, International Economic Research Organization; industry statistical data mainly come from industry associations; company data mainly comes from interviews, public information collection, third-party reliable databases, and price data mainly comes from various markets monitoring database.

Global Key Manufacturers of Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Include:

Bayer

DSM

Chemtura

Lubrizol

BASF

Alberdingk Boley

Hauthaway

Stahl

Mitsui Chemicals

UBE

DIC

Reichhold

Wanhua Chemical

Dow Chemical

SiwoChem

SNP

Chase

VCM Polyurethanes

Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Product Segment Include:

One-Component Polyurethane

Two-Component Polyurethane

Urethane-modified

Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Product Application Include:

Coatings

Adhesive & Sealants

Leather Finishing

Paper & Textile

Fiber Glass Sizing

Others

Chapter Scope

Chapter 1: Product Research Range, Product Types and Applications, Market Overview, Market Situation and Trends

Chapter 2: Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Capacity and Production Analysis

Chapter 3: Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Industry PESTEL Analysis

Chapter 4: Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Industry Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5: Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Major Regional Market Size (Revenue, Sales, Price) and Forecast Analysis

Chapter 6: Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Market Size and Forecast by Type and Application Analysis

Chapter 7: North America Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 8: Europe Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 9: China Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 10: APAC (Excl. China) Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 11: Latin America Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 12: Middle East and Africa Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis (Market Size, Key Players and Market Share, Product Type and Application Segment Analysis, Countries Analysis)

Chapter 13: Global Polyurethane Dispersions (PUD) Competitive Analysis of Key Manufacturers (Sales, Revenue, Market Share, Price, Regional Distribution and Industry Concentration)

Chapter 14: Key Company Profiles (Product Portfolio, Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin)

Chapter 15: Industrial Chain Analysis, Include Raw Material Suppliers, Distributors and Customers

Chapter 16: Research Findings and Conclusion

Chapter 17: Methodology and Data Sources