• Our Products & Applications
    • Dow Footwear Solutions focuses on two technology development platforms - a family of Polyurethane and Thermoplastic systems, and a series of non-system products including TPU and Polyolefin Elastomers.

      These development platforms help provide key components for the footwear industry, from outsoles, midsoles and footbeds through to air bladders and innovative molded parts.

      The performance characteristics of Dow's portfolio of footwear systems and products include:

      • Improved processability
      • Durability
      • Lightweightness
      • Cushioning
      • Oil/Water/chemical resistance
      • Flexibility
      • Grip
      • UV stabilization
      • Weatherability
      • Tensile strength

      Such characteristics of our footwear solutions support the performance of all kinds of shoes including athletic shoes, sandals, formals, casuals, boots and safety shoes around the world.

      Dow Footwear Solutions currently offers:






      VORALAST™ soling systems — polyurethane and thermoplastic for midsoles, insoles and footbeds, boots and unisoles



      VERSIFY plastomers and elastomers for heel counters and synthetic leather components



      ENGAGE™
      Polyolefin Elastomers for midsoles and all plastic shoe components


      PELLETHANE™ thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers for airbags, uppers, soles, cleats, and decorative appliques


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