Aug 24, 2021 | Industry News
Henkel Adhesive Technologies strengthens its corporate venture capital activities by investing in the third fund of Richland Capital (Richland Capital Fund III), Beijing, China. Richland Capital is...
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Aug 23, 2021 | Industry News
Research and Markets (RM) anticipates that the market for global solvent-based adhesives is expected to grow from 4.62 billion USD in 2020 to 4.82 billion USD in 2021 at a compound annual growth...
Dow to invest in methyl acrylate production capacity in the US Gulf Coast. The investment is an effort to improve reliability and access to raw materials through a larger, centralized capacity...
Aug 20, 2021 | Industry News
BASF and SINOPEC to further expand their Verbund site operated by BASF-YPC Co., Ltd. (BASF-YPC), a 50-50 joint venture of both companies in Nanjing, China. It includes the capacity expansion of...
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...
Research and Markets (RM) anticipates that the market for water-borne adhesives is likely to register a CAGR of over 5 percent, during 2021-2026 the forecast period. One of the major factors driving...
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 | Industry News
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a chemicals producer, to acquire Brazil-based Oxiteno S.A. Indústria e Comércio, a subsidiary of Ultrapar Participações S.A. The acquisition gives IVL...
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...