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M&A Corner

Adhesives and Sealants M&A: Reaching Cruising Altitude

The level of merger and acquisition activity in 2021 has by almost any measure exceeded expectations.
Andy Hinz
Andy Hinz
December 17, 2021
According to data from S&P, year-to-date global M&A transaction volume through the third quarter of 2021 was up 34% compared to the first nine months of 2020 and 14% over the same period in 2019. The average reported transaction value in 2021 is 29% higher than in 2020 and up 19% over 2019. What is driving this activity? Well, it’s a few things.
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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.


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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.


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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 45th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society.


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NYNAS: Naphthenic Specialty Oils

Nynas reports that the portfolio offers cost-effective replacements for silicone fluids.
December 16, 2021

Nynas has launched a new white oil called NYFLEX® 2120B and a range of other naphthenic specialty oils for sealant formulators.


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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.


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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.


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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.


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PSA Wound Dressing Adhesion and Skin Type: A Delicate Balance

Consideration must be given to various skin types to ensure dressings can be securely attached and easily removed without skin damage.
Joseph Miglionico
December 15, 2021

Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) offer easy application and secure bonding, including adhering wound care dressings to skin. Skin is a variable substrate, however, and consideration must be given to various skin types to ensure dressings can be securely attached and easily removed without skin damage. 


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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.


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