Companies with essential purpose permits for foams and foam products

Type of product	Product brand	Permit holder	Details	Expiry date
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	DuPont	3313045 Nova Scotia Company	Import and manufacture of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 750 or less	December 31, 2022
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	Owens Corning	Owens Corning Canada LP	Manufacture and import of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 750 or less	December 31, 2021
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	Kingspan Insulation	KAM Industrial Supply Ltd Ferrell Builders Supply Nova-Pro Industrial Supply Ltd Vicwest Inc. Williams Form Hardware Tri Krete Commercial Drywall Supply Inc. Gentek Building Products The Rehill Company Ltd 1340745 Ontario Inc. o/a Vieira Concrete Supplies Target Building Materials Kingspan Insulation North America LLC	Import of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 550 or less	December 31, 2021
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	Manac Inc.	Manac Inc.	Import of foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs for the manufacture of refrigerated trailers The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1430	September 30, 2022
Two-component polyurethane spray foam	Elastochem Specialty Chemicals Inc.	Elastochem Specialty Chemicals Inc.	Manufacture, for the purpose of export only, of two-component polyurethane spray foam with foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of foaming agent is 1030 or less	December 31, 2022
Two-component polyurethane spray foam	Elastochem Specialty Chemicals Inc.	Elastochem Specialty Chemicals Inc.	Manufacture of two-component polyurethane spray foam with foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of foaming agent is 1030 or less	June 30, 2022
Medical-Grade Refrigeration Equipment for COVID-19 (freezers, shakers)	Thermo Fisher Scientific	Thermo Fisher Scientific	Import of various specialized medical-grade refrigeration equipment for COVID-19, containing foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1430	June 30, 2021
Medical-Grade Refrigeration Equipment for COVID-19 (shakers)	Thermo Fisher Scientific	Thermo Fisher Scientific	Import of various specialized medical-grade refrigeration equipment for COVID-19, containing foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1430	December 31, 2021
Two floating storage tanks for liquefied natural gas	Woodfibre LNG Limited	Woodfibre LNG Limited	Import of two used repurposed carriers for use as floating storage tanks that contain foam insulation manufactured with a CFC as a foaming agent	December 31, 2023
Two-component polyurethane spray foam	BOREAL NATURE elite	Solutions Genyk	Manufacture of two-component polyurethane spray foam with foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of foaming agent is 1030 or less	February 28, 2022
Two-component polyurethane spray foam	BOREAL NATURE elite	Solutions Genyk	Manufacture of two-component polyurethane spray foam with foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of foaming agent is 1030 or less	June 30, 2022
Two-component polyurethane spray foam	All Solution Genyk’s two-component polyurethane spray foam products	Solutions Genyk	Manufacture of two-component polyurethane spray foam with foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of foaming agent is approximately 650 or less	September 30, 2022
Two-component polyurethane spray foam	All Solution Genyk’s two-component polyurethane spray foam products	Solutions Genyk	Manufacture of two-component polyurethane spray foam with foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of foaming agent is approximately 650 or less	December 31, 2022
Refrigerated trailers	Great Dane	Glasvan Great Dane Sales Inc. Maxim Truck and Trailer Groupe St-Henri Inc. MacKay’s Truck and Trailer Center Ltd.	Import of refrigerated trailers containing foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030	February 28, 2022
Refrigerated trailers	Great Dane	Groupe St-Henri Inc. Glasvan Great Dane Sales Inc.	Import of refrigerated trailers containing foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030	April 30, 2022
Refrigerated trailers	Great Dane	Glasvan Great Dane Sales Inc. Maxim Truck and Trailer Groupe St-Henri Inc. MacKay’s Truck and Trailer Center Ltd.	Import of refrigerated trailers containing foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030	September 30, 2022
Refrigerated trailers	Wabash National Corporation	Tycorra Fleet Solutions Inc. Fleetstop Trailers Ltd.	Import of refrigerated trailers containing rigid foam manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1430	December 31, 2021
Refrigerated trailers	Wabash National Corporation	Tycorra Fleet Solutions Inc. Fleetstop Trailers Ltd.	Import of refrigerated trailers containing rigid foam manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1430	December 31, 2022
Refrigerated trailers	Wabash National Corporation	Tycorra Fleet Solutions Inc. Fleetstop Trailers Ltd.	Import of refrigerated trailers containing rigid foam manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1430	December 31, 2023
Water heaters	Giant	Usines Giant Factories Inc.	Manufacture of residential water heaters containing foam insulation manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030 or less	February 28, 2022
Polyurethane foam product	Rubitherm	Usines Giant Factories Inc.	Import of polyurethane foam product manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030 or less	February 28, 2022
Insulated doors	Dusco Doors	Dusco Doors Ltd.	Manufacture of insulated doors containing foam manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030 or less	February 28, 2022
Insulating panels for refrigeration systems	Norbec Cam Lock	Systèmes Norbec Inc.	Manufacture of insulating panels made with polyurethane foam manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030 or less	February 28, 2022
Polyurethane foam product (polyol)	Elastopor	Systèmes Norbec Inc.	Import of polyurethane foam product manufactured using a foaming agent containing HFCs The global warming potential of the foaming agent is 1030 or less	February 28, 2022
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	Owens Corning	Owens Corning Canada LP	Manufacture and import of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 750 or less	June 30, 2022
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	GreenGuard	Kingspan Insulation North America LLC Williams Form Hardware	Import of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 550 or less	June 30, 2022
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	GreenGuard	Williams Form Hardware	Import of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 550 or less	December 31, 2022
Extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam insulation boardstock	Owens Corning	Owens Corning Canada LP	Manufacture and import of XPS boardstock with foaming agent containing HFCs Global warming potential of foaming agent is 750 or less	December 31, 2022