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Arkema to Acquire South Africa-Based Permoseal

The acquisition is in line with Arkema’s strategy to grow its Adhesive Solutions segment.

December 21, 2021

Arkema recently announced its proposed acquisition of South Africa-based Permoseal, a manufacturer of adhesive solutions for woodworking, packaging, construction, and DIY.

Nordson to Demonstrate Semiconductor Packaging Solutions at SEMICON Taiwan 2021

SEMICON Taiwan 2021 will take place December 28-30 in Taipei.

December 20, 2021

Nordson Corp. recently announced that it will demonstrate its latest solutions for semiconductor packaging and electronics manufacturing at SEMICON Taiwan in Taipei.

APPLIED Adhesives Acquires Bird Song Adhesives

Bird Song Adhesives is a regional supplier of specialty adhesives located in Tennessee.

December 20, 2021

APPLIED Adhesives recently announced that it has acquired Bird Song Adhesives, Inc.

Grasdal Named Executive Vice President of Corporate Development for Graco

Inge Grasdal joins Graco from Ecolab, where he had worked as vice president of corporate development since 2018.

December 17, 2021

Graco Inc. recently announced that Inge Grasdal has been appointed to the newly created role of executive vice president, corporate development, effective January 17, 2022.

Berry Global Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies

Berry secured the number-four spot on the list within its respective industry.

December 17, 2021

Berry Global Group, Inc. recently announced that it has been named number 35 out of 2,000 public companies on America’s Most Responsible Companies, presented by Newsweek and global research firm Statista, Inc.

Registration Opens for Adhesion Society Annual Meeting

The meeting will be held in San Diego, Calif., February 20-23, 2022.

December 16, 2021

Interested individuals are invited to register to attend the 45^th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society.

Meridian Adhesives Group Acquires Tri-Tex Adhesives Division

The Tri-Tex adhesives business will join Meridian’s Industrial Packaging Division.

December 16, 2021

Meridian Adhesives Group recently announced its acquisition of the adhesives division of Canada-based Tri-Tex Co. Inc.

Sika Announces New Facility for Adhesives and Sealants in India

The expansion is aimed at meeting rapidly growing demand in the Indian market.

December 15, 2021

Sika recently announced that it is opening a new technology center and manufacturing plant for high-quality adhesives and sealants in Pune, a city in the federal state of Maharashtra, India.

Duan Named Vice President at ChemQuest

Robert G. Duan has held senior R&D leadership positions at Dow Chemical, Valspar, and Sherwin Williams.

December 15, 2021

The ChemQuest Group recently announced the addition of Robert G. Duan, Ph.D., as a vice president.

Fedrigoni Sees 17% Sales Increase for Self-Adhesives and Labels Business Unit in First Nine Months of 2021

The company reports that it is implementing a strategic plan, focusing on expanding its global presence and broadening and differentiating its offering.

December 14, 2021

Fedrigoni Group recently announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2021, with both business lines posting increased results for the period.