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On July 24, a BASF spokesman confirmed that BASF has declared force majeure at its toluene diisocyanate (TDI) plant in Geismar, Louisiana
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It is reported
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U.
S.
TDI supply has been sufficient to meet demand in recent months due to reduced consumption of TDI and downstream polyurethanes due to the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak
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Demand has begun to recover from the lows seen in April and May as car factories resume production and demand for furniture and bedding begins to approach pre-crisis levels
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TDI is primarily used to produce flexible polyurethane (PU) foam for upholstery, mattresses and car seats
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Major US TDI producers include BASF and Covestro
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