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Aug 19, 2021 | Industry News
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) participated in a White House summit to discuss supply chain disruptions in the homebuilding industry. The summit included a small group of representatives...
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Aug 18, 2021 | Industry News
MIT engineers have designed a strong, biocompatible glue that can seal injured tissues and stop bleeding. The glue is inspired by the sticky substance that barnacles use to cling to rocks...
PPG announces startup of a facility in Tangier, Morocco, that will produce automotive sealants for local vehicle production. The plant initially will supply materials for Renault Group’s Dacia brand...
Aug 17, 2021 | Product News
Bostik, an adhesive specialist, launches series of GCR adhesive and sealant solutions for the transport industry, as the company continues to expand its feature-rich line-up of silane-modified...
Aug 16, 2021 | Industry News
Sika acquires Bexel International, a manufacturer of tile adhesives and stuccos in Mexico. The acquisition strengthens Sika’s position in the large, fast-growing Mexican market and significantly...
Research and Markets (RM) anticipates that the global reactive & other adhesives market is expected to grow from 6.47 billion USD in 2020 to 6.72 billion USD in 2021 at a compound annual growth rate...
Aug 11, 2021 | Industry News
RIKEN researchers found a new eco-friendly way that harnesses bacteria to make 1,3-butadiene used in adhesives. Each year, factories around the world churn out more than 12 million metric tons of...
Aug 4, 2021 | Industry News
LANXESS completed the acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical. The U.S.-based company is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals. All required regulatory approvals have been received. LANXESS financed...
Jul 29, 2021 | Industry News
IndustryARC anticipates that the global bio-based adhesives market size is to reach $11.1 billion by 2026, after growing at a CAGR of 9.8% during 2021-2026 forecast period. Bio-based adhesives...
The adhesives & sealants industry has witnessed some major mergers and acquisitions in first half of 2021. As the world is still trying to recover from the COVID-19 global pandemic...