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PPG Completes $1.4 Million Auto Adhesives Center Upgrades

The investment at PPG’s automotive adhesives and sealants center showcases several improvements.

December 8, 2017

PPG has completed a $1.4-million investment at its automotive adhesives and sealants center in Saint-Just-en-Chaussée, France.

Excelitas Acquired by AEA Investors

The company was formerly owned by Veritas Capital Fund Management.

December 8, 2017

Excelitas Technologies Corp. recently announced that it has been acquired by funds sponsored by AEA Investors LP.

Glass Bonding Adhesives Market to Increase 7%

Electronics and appliances are reportedly estimated to offer lucrative opportunities in the industry over the forecast period.

December 8, 2017

The global glass bonding adhesives market is expected to reach $4.42 billion by 2025.

Ingevity to Open Auto Testing Facility in China

The $2.5-million facility will be co-located with Ingevity’s existing manufacturing plant in Zhuhai city.

December 7, 2017

Ingevity Corp. recently announced that it will open a new automotive applications testing facility in Zhuhai, China.

Ardian to Become Majority Shareholder of DRT

The proposed transaction values DRT at approximately €1 billion (~ $1.2 billion).

December 7, 2017

Ardian recently announced it has entered into exclusivity with some family shareholders and Tikehau Capital (TKO) to acquire a controlling stake into Les Dérivés Résiniques et Terpéniques (DRT).

ASC Announces Scholarship Program

The ASC Scholarship Program was initiated in memory of Gene Simmons.

December 6, 2017

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced a new scholarship program for undergraduate students pursuing a degree in a science-related or business field of study.

Michelman Holds Day of Service

Employees in the U.S., Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, China, Japan, Singapore and India reportedly gave back to their local communities.

December 6, 2017

Michelman recently held Commitment2Communty Day, the company’s 6th annual global day of service.

Fluoramics Receives NSF International Registration for Three Products

As registered products the three products now appear in the NSF White Book.

December 6, 2017

Fluoramics, Inc. recently announced that three of its leading products, LOX-8 Paste, LOX-8 Grease, and Formula-8, have received registration from the NSF International Guidelines for Nonfood Compounds.