ANNOUNCING THE
PU TECH AWARDS 2027
Celebrating Innovation. Driving Excellence.
Shaping the Future of Polyurethanes.
NOMINATIONS OPEN
1st Aug – 31st Oct 2026
AWARDS NIGHT
20th January 2027
KEY DATES
1st
August
2026
Nominations Open
31st
october
2026
Nominations Close
20th
january
2027
Awards Night
AWARD CATEGORIES
Safety Champion
Centers on incident track records, a proactive safety culture, engineering and automation controls, and efforts toward community and people safety.
Recycling & Sustainability
Measures carbon and resource reduction, the use of bio-based or recycled materials, zero-waste processing, and overall ecosystem creation.
Excellence in PU Innovation
Focuses on technical performance improvements, commercial scalability, R&D rigor, and intellectual property/patent architecture.
Indigenous PU Technology
Recognizes technology that promotes import substitution, utilizes frugal engineering ("Jugaad"), provides a competitive advantage, and offers strategic resiliency.
Export Excellence
Awards achievements in export revenue growth, entry into high-barrier markets, attainment of global certifications, and building "Made in India" brand equity.
PU Product & Application Innovation
Evaluates market adoption, design focus on user pain points, operational performance gains, and the scope for material substitution.
Nari Shakti
Honors contributions to societal upliftment, individual journey grit within the industry, the creation of inclusive spaces, and core professional or business achievements.
AWARD CATEGORIES
Safety Champion
Centers on incident track records, a proactive safety culture, engineering and automation controls, and efforts toward community and people safety.
Recycling & Sustainability
Measures carbon and resource reduction, the use of bio-based or recycled materials, zero-waste processing, and overall ecosystem creation.
Excellence in PU Innovation
Focuses on technical performance improvements, commercial scalability, R&D rigor, and intellectual property/patent architecture.
Indigenous PU Technology
Recognizes technology that promotes import substitution, utilizes frugal engineering ("Jugaad"), provides a competitive advantage, and offers strategic resiliency.
Export Excellence
Awards achievements in export revenue growth, entry into high-barrier markets, attainment of global certifications, and building "Made in India" brand equity.
PU Product & Application Innovation
Evaluates market adoption, design focus on user pain points, operational performance gains, and the scope for material substitution.
Nari Shakti
Honors contributions to societal upliftment, individual journey grit within the industry, the creation of inclusive spaces, and core professional or business achievements.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The PU TECH 2027 Awards are open to companies, startups, manufacturers, technology providers, exporters, and professionals who have made significant contributions to the polyurethane industry. Organizations of all sizes are encouraged to submit nominations in the relevant award categories.
No. Nominations must be submitted by the company or organization itself. If your organization has introduced an innovative product, technology, sustainability initiative, export achievement, or industry best practice, we encourage you to submit your nomination for consideration.
Choose the category that best represents your achievement or contribution. Whether it’s innovation, sustainability, Make in India, exports, safety, or women leadership, your nomination should clearly demonstrate its impact on the polyurethane industry.
Nominations for the PU TECH 2027 Awards will be accepted from 1 August 2026 to 31 October 2026. The awards will be presented during the PU TECH 2027 Awards Night on 20 January 2027.
The PU TECH Awards celebrate excellence across the polyurethane industry and recognize organizations driving innovation, sustainability, manufacturing excellence, exports, safety, and leadership. Being recognized at PU TECH 2027 offers industry-wide visibility, strengthens your brand credibility, and highlights your achievements before peers, customers, and industry leaders.