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  • Olin and Huntsman to Merge, Creating $12B North American Chemicals Leader

    • By Olin Corporation; Huntsman Corporation
    • Added on Jun 16, 2026

    Olin Corporation and Huntsman Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement to merge, creating a major North American chemicals company with expanded polyurethane systems, advanced materials and upstream chemical capabilities. The combined company, to be named OlinHuntsman, expects more than $400 million in cost synergies and integration benefits, with the transaction anticipated to close in the first half of 2027. read more

  • Remembering Karen Haight Huntsman: A Life of Faith, Family, and Service

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on Jun 08, 2026

    Karen Haight Huntsman, beloved matriarch, philanthropist, and lifelong advocate for compassionate care, passed away on June 1, 2026, at age 88. Her legacy of faith, family devotion, and service lives on through the institutions she helped shape, the countless lives she touched, and the generations of family who carry forward her love and example. read more

  • Remembering Randy Nicklas: A Pioneer, Colleague, and Friend

    • By Spray Foam Magazine Team
    • Added on May 26, 2026

    Huntsman Building Solutions honors the life and legacy of Randy Nicklas, a respected engineer, industry pioneer, and beloved former colleague whose kindness, expertise, and optimism left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. Randy helped shape the spray foam and building envelope industry while making every person around him feel welcome, valued, and supported. read more

  • Huntsman’s W-Wall™ Earns UL Certification for Multifamily Fire-Rated Wall Assemblies

    • By Huntsman Building Solutions
    • Added on May 14, 2026

    Huntsman Building Solutions has earned UL certification for its W-Wall™ assembly, a fire-rated wall solution designed for multifamily and townhome construction. The system combines OC NO-MIX open cell spray foam insulation with a two-hour load-bearing wall assembly that delivers air sealing, sound attenuation and improved installation efficiency while helping builders meet code requirements and reduce construction complexity. read more

  • Huntsman Q1 2026 Earnings Call Scheduled for May 1, 2026

    • By Huntsman
    • Added on Apr 03, 2026

    Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close on April 30, 2026, followed by a conference call on May 1 at 10 a.m. ET to review performance and answer investor questions. read more

  • Huntsman Launches Digital Tool to Streamline Jobsite Tracking for U.S. Spray Foam Contractors

    • By Huntsman Building Solutions
    • Added on Jul 23, 2025

    Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS), the global leader in energy efficient and resilient building envelope solutions, has just unveiled a tool to make things easier for spray foam contractors. The newly released Daily Work Record system allows contractors to digitally record valuable information about their projects and jobsites to monitor equipment material usage, enhance quality control, support safe and consistent operations. read more

  • Huntsman Unveils New Intumescent Polyurethane Coating for Automotive Application

    • By Huntsman Corporation
    • Added on May 28, 2025

    Huntsman, one of the leading global companies in polyurethane-based solutions, has launched a new intumescent polyurethane coating system developed for automotive applications, which can provide passive fire protection to metal and composite substrates used in electric vehicles (EVs) – without compromising design flexibility. read more

  • David Siegel, the philanthropist, architectural visionary, and spray foam customer, has passed away at 89

    • By Spray Foam Magazine
    • Added on Apr 07, 2025

    April, 7, 2025 – Spray Foam Magazine – David Siegel, the philanthropist, architectural visionary and spray foam customer, has passed away at 89. David and Jackie Siegel's home in Florida was one of North America's largest residential homes spec'd with foam. Spray Foam Magazine covered their massive project connecting with Christopher Paoli, the owner of Central Florida Spray Foam LLC. https://www.sprayfoam-digital.com/sprayfoammagazine/library/page/spring_issue_2022/45/ read more

  • A Look at SPF Demand and Supply

    • By Simon Baker
    • Added on Sep 13, 2024

    The spray foam industry is facing challenges and opportunities in equal measure. Today, both material availability and shipping conditions are putting pressure on spray foam costs. Yet at the same time, structural demand for spray foam is growing in the U.S. read more

  • From Cargo to Comfort

    • By Danielle Macdonald
    • Added on Sep 13, 2024

    Stepping on to the world stage in the 1950’s, shipping containers were predominately used to help transport goods across the oceans and continents. However, today these containers are evolving into something so much more than just a means to transport goods. read more