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Top 50 ASI News Stories of 2013

Stories involving acquisitions and expansions garnered a lot of interest this year.

December 2, 2013

 Below are the 50 most-viewed news stories on the ASI website in 2013.*

  • Henkel Announces New Branding Structure
  • Henkel to Open World’s Largest Adhesives Factory in Shanghai
  • Henkel Opens World’s Largest Adhesives Factory
  • AkzoNobel to Divest Adhesives Business to Sika
  • Henkel Announces Sustainability Collaboration with Chemical Companies
  • H.B. Fuller to Open Packaging Center of Excellence
  • Croda Acquires Arizona Chemical's Specialty Products Business
  • H.B. Fuller Acquires Plexbond Quimica
  • Ellsworth Adhesives Acquires Adhesive Methods and Technology
  • BASF Appoints Four Distributors
  • H.B. Fuller 2012 Revenue Up 30.6%
  • Henkel's Loctite Adhesives Receive Approval for Use with Cree LEDs
  • Sika Acquires Everbuild Building Products Ltd.
  • Scott Bader Acquires ATC Formulated Polymers
  • Bostik Inaugurates China Plant
  • Despite Sales Drop, Income Rises for Momentive in Second Quarter
  • Dow to Expand Polymer Brands
  • Arsenal Capital Completes ADCO Acquisition
  • Momentive to Form Specialty Resins Joint Venture
  • Forbo Acquisition Helps H.B. Fuller First Quarter Revenue Jump 38.9%
  • Henkel Announces Open Houses for Loctite Equipment Showrooms
  • AkzoNobel Announces New Corporate Strategy
  • Sika Announces Industry and Automotive Division Promotions
  • H.B. Fuller Receives Leadership Award
  • H.B. Fuller Second Quarter Net Income Soars, Revenue Remains Flat
  • Momentive Signs Research Agreement for Automotive Composites
  • ACC: U.S. Economy Continues to Improve
  • Henkel, DaniMer Scientific to Develop Bio-Based Hot-Melt Adhesives
  • H.B. Fuller Co. Enters Electronics and Assembly Materials Market
  • Huntsman to Acquire Polyols Manufacturer
  • ExxonMobil Commissions Singapore Petrochemical Plant Expansion
  • Berry Plastics Acquires Flexible Plastics and Film Business
  • Celanese Announces Brand Reorganization
  • Lonza Materials Protection Expands Distributor Agreement with KODA
  • RPM Performance Coatings Group Acquires Commercial Floor Business
  • Celanese Contemplates Closure of Two European Manufacturing Facilities
  • LORD Signs Ellsworth Adhesives as Distributor
  • Wisdom Adhesives Becomes Wisdom Adhesives Worldwide
  • Ferro Initiatives Restructuring Following Challenging 2012
  • 3M Posts Record Sales in 2012
  • Arsenal Capital Partners to Acquire ADCO Global
  • Huntsman Announces Global Transformation Program
  • Graco Announces Management Appointments
  • Dow Corning First Quarter Sales Fall 17%
  • Avery Dennison Creates Global Client Service Laboratory
  • LANXESS Relocates in Germany
  • Huntsman to Acquire Rockwood’s Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide Businesses
  • Sulzer Acquires Denmark Dispenser Manufacturer
  • ExxonMobil’s Singapore Chemical Plant Begins Production
  • R.T. Vanderbilt Announces Reorganization, Expansion

*Of stories posted and viewed during calendar year 2013 to date.

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