Articles Tagged with ''general business''

Henkel recently announced that the company has successfully completed the divestment of the Retailer Brands business in North America earlier than expected. 

The third-quarter sales decline was primarily driven by unfavorable weather conditions, which reduced construction activity, and sluggish demand from specialty OEM manufacturing end markets.

MuleHide announced the appointment of two new territory managers for North and West Texas and Louisiana, Arkansas and Missouri.

Polyisoprene rubber latex provider Cariflex Pte. Ltd. recently announced key appointments to its senior management team.

BASF Corp. announced that, effective April 1, 2025, Heather Remley will assume the role of president and CEO. 

H.B. Fuller’s net revenue for the first quarter of 2025 declined 2.7% year-on-year due to unfavorable foreign currency translation and the divestiture of the flooring business.

PPG announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second straight year.

Meridian Adhesives Group recently announced the grand opening of a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance technical capabilities and innovation in Asia.

This issue of ASI features our annual roundup of the latest innovations in raw materials offered to adhesive and sealant formulators and manufacturers. Additionally, I encourage you to visit our updated Raw Materials, Chemicals, Polymers, and Additives Handbook. 

A small decline in mortgage rates and limited existing inventory helped new home sales to edge higher in February, although housing affordability challenges continue to act as a strong headwind on the market.