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Ellsworth Adhesives Europe Completes Purchase of TRB’s Adhesive Business Unit

Ellsworth Adhesives Europe recently confirmed its purchase of TRB Lightweight Structure’s Lord adhesive business.

January 17, 2017

This transaction reportedly makes Ellsworth Adhesives one of the largest distributors of Lord Corp. materials across Europe.

Azelis Extends Agreement with Lonza

Azelis recently announced it has signed an extended distribution agreement to offer Lonza’s materials protection ingredients.

January 16, 2017

The agreement will cover Germany, Switzerland, the UK, Benelux, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Ukraine.

Michelman Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Michelman recently announced its transition to the ISO 9001:2015 certification for U.S. operations.

January 16, 2017

The ISO 9001:2015 standard is based on seven quality management principles that ensure consistent value for customers.

ICE USA Announces Expanded Latin American Reach

ICE USA is scheduled to take place April 25-27 in Orlando, Fla.

January 13, 2017

ICE USA, the International Converting Exhibition, recently announced it has received strong support from Latin American packaging and converting associations, expanding the show’s reach and awareness in the region.

RPM Sales Rise 3%

RPM International Inc. recently reported a 3% increase in sales.

January 13, 2017

Net sales of $1.19 billion were up 3% over the $1.16 billion reported a year ago.

RadTech Names President, Elects Board Members

RadTech recently announced that Lisa Fine is assuming the presidency of RadTech International.

January 12, 2017

New RadTech Board members have also been elected.

TiO2 Prices in China Still Booming

Rising costs and decreased supply of raw materials keep the price of titanium dioxide rising in China.

January 12, 2017

The overall business of TiO₂ will be stable in the next months.

Stampfli Named artimelt CEO

artimelt recently announced it has appointed Walter Stampfli as chief executive officer.

January 11, 2017

Stampfli has 19 years of experience in the global adhesives industry.

Nordson Acquires Solder Manufacturer

Nordson Corp. recently announced it has acquired assets of ACE Production Technologies Inc.

January 11, 2017

ACE Production Technologies Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of selective soldering systems used in assembly applications.

RPM Acquires Two Companies

RPM International Inc. recently announced that it has acquireda manufacturer of commercial floor cleaning equipment and chemicals and a manufacturer of specialty chemical raw materials.

January 10, 2017

The companies reportedly have combined annual net sales of approximately $42 million.