# BASF to supply foam systems to Hyundai for car seat production in South Korea

BASF will supply Elastoflex flexible polyurethane foam systems to Hyundai for car seat production at Hyundai's plant in Ulsan, South Korea. BASF also increased polyol capacity by 13,000 tons to meet demand for low VOC solutions.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-10-23
- Where: Ulsan, South Korea, South Korea
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 13,000 tons (polyol capacity increase)
- Products: Elastoflex flexible polyurethane foam systems, polyol
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [BASF](https://endata.com/companies/298.md) (supplier)
- [Hyundai](https://endata.com/companies/6090.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5252144/basf-to-supply-foam-systems-to-hyundai-for-car-seat-production-in-south-korea), 2019-10-24: "BASF will be supplying Elastoflex® flexible polyurethane (PU) foam systems to Hyundai for the production of its car seats at the automaker’s plant in Ulsan, South Korea."

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