TAGS: Hot-melt Adhesives Waterborne Adhesives
Applied Adhesives acquires Premier Packaging Solutions, a distributor of hot-melt and water-based adhesives based in Chattanooga, TN. Applied’s acquisition of Premier strengthens their North American sales and service footprint, The acquisition also supports their commitment to provide customers local technical service, problem solving support, and product solutions.
Providing Adhesive Solutions to Customers
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Premier has built a very impressive, customer-focused business over the past nine years and we are pleased that they chose to join forces with Applied,” said Dan Horner, chief executive officer of Applied Adhesives. “
Premier shares our philosophy of providing exceptional service, exceptional value, and superior adhesive solutions for our customers.”
Premier Packaging founder Bob Hamilton and his son Dillon Hamilton will join the Applied team.
Optimizing Adhesive Manufacturing Processes
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We have succeeded by always putting our customer’s needs first and providing the best adhesive solutions that optimize their manufacturing processes,” said Bob Hamilton, founder and president of Premier Packaging Solutions. “
Applied shares that philosophy made the decision to combine Applied and Premier an easy one. Dillon and I look forward to joining Applied and continuing to provide outstanding service and solutions for our customers.”
Applied’s acquisition of Premier Packaging Solutions marks its fifth acquisition in the past three years following the acquisitions of Adhesive Brokers, United Adhesive Products, Pacific Adhesives, and Prairie Technology Group.
Source: Applied Adhesives