DEMILEC® Launches Spray Foam Insulation Products and Technical Application and Training Center for Middle East Market

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   
Sept. 13, 2019   
The Woodlands, TX   
NYSE: HUN

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – (September 12, 2019) Demilec, Inc., a subsidiary of Huntsman Corporation and one of North America's leading manufacturers of open- and closed-cell spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation and coatings, today announced the launch of several spray foam insulation products for the Middle East market and the opening of its Spray Foam Technical Application and Training Center in Dubai.

The Demilec technical application and training center is located on the site of Huntsman’s polyurethanes systems house in Dubai, which will serve as the regional base for the Demilec business. The Huntsman systems house was opened earlier this week in the Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone.

During the center’s opening, Demilec introduced several spray foam insulation products to the market, including Heatlok® HFO Pro®, Heatlok® XT, Sealection® 500 and Agribalance®.  The technical and training center not only features state-of-the-art equipment, including the Graco reactor system, but also provides instruction in product capabilities and spray foam application techniques. 

“Having launched in Europe earlier this year, we are excited to take this next step in expanding our global footprint to better serve customers in the Middle East,” said Demilec President Simon Baker.  “The combination of Huntsman’s new systems house with Demilec’s new technology and training center will enable Demilec to bring the same premium support and service we offer in North America to our customers in the Middle East.”

Demilec has been in the insulation industry for more than 30 years and has been at the forefront of developing an innovative and energy-efficient line of open- and closed-cell spray foam insulation and coating products.  Recognized for unsurpassed quality and product performance supported by premium service, Demilec serves customers in residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural construction.

Building industry professionals and business owners can learn more about the benefits of Demilec products and services by visiting www.demilec.com

About Demilec, Inc.:
Demilec, Inc., a subsidiary of Huntsman Corp., has been recognized as an industry leader in using innovative technology and advanced science to create a line of open-cell and closed-cell spray foam insulation and coatings for more than 33 years. Demilec focuses on meeting market demands for more energy-efficient products and serves a range of industries, including industrial, residential, commercial, agricultural, original equipment manufacturer, education, water, oil and gas, energy, military, and civil. For more information, visit www.demilec.com.

Forward-Looking Statements:
Certain information in this release constitutes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These statements are based on management's current beliefs and expectations. The forward-looking statements in this release are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances and involve risks and uncertainties that may affect the company's operations, markets, products, services, prices and other factors as discussed under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Huntsman companies' filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Significant risks and uncertainties may relate to, but are not limited to, volatile global economic conditions, cyclical and volatile product markets, disruptions in production at manufacturing facilities, reorganization or restructuring of Huntsman’s operations, including any delay of, or other negative developments affecting the ability to implement cost reductions and manufacturing optimization improvements in Huntsman businesses and realize anticipated cost savings, and other financial, economic, competitive, environmental, political, legal, regulatory and technological factors. The company assumes no obligation to provide revisions to any forward-looking statements should circumstances change, except as otherwise required by applicable laws.

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Media Contact:
Gary Chapman
(281) 719-4324