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State of the U.S. Construction Market

Construction and building-related end uses make up approximately 25% of the market value for adhesives and sealants in the U.S.

October 5, 2018

The global market for adhesives and sealants in 2017 reached 34 billion dry lbs, valued at $59 billion. North America represented approximately 30% of the global market.

DuPont Tate & Lyle Opens New Warehouse

The new facility plans to create a streamlined approach to servicing global customers.

October 5, 2018

DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Co. LLC recently announced it has opened a new warehouse and distribution center located at its manufacturing site in Loudon, Tenn.

Sulzer Opens Polish Manufacturing Site

The new site is predicted to generate more than 100 new jobs.

October 5, 2018

Sulzer recently announced it has inaugurated a new manufacturing site for applicator systems products in Wrocļaw, Poland.

Akzo Nobel Completes Specialty Chemicals Business Sale to Carlyle Group

AkzoNobel will return the vast majority of net proceeds from the sale of Specialty Chemicals to its shareholders.

October 4, 2018

Akzo Nobel N.V. recently announced it has completed the sale of the Specialty Chemicals business to The Carlyle Group and GIC.

BEING INSTRUMENT INC: Vacuum Ovens

October 4, 2018

This company’s vacuum ovens are available in a variety of sizes to fit the different needs of the users.

Dow DuPont Products Among R&D 100 Awards Finalists

Two grades of Zytel HTN and two automotive adhesives composite bonding adhesives where selected.

October 4, 2018

Dow DuPont recently announced the 2018 R&D 100 Awards program has named four finalists from the new DuPont transportation and advanced polymers portfolio.

Ursic Appointed Palmer Holland Sales Manager

Ursic joined the Palmer Holland team in 2011 as an account manager in training.

October 3, 2018

Palmer Holland recently announced that it has named Drew Ursic as midwest region sales manager.

ASHLAND: Packaging Adhesives

October 2, 2018

This company recently introduced several new adhesives for flexible packaging laminating adhesives, and pressure-sensitive adhesives.

Bio-Based Adhesives Market Continues to Grow

This growth is reportedly primarily driven by the increasing demand from the packaging sector and stringent regulations for conventional adhesives in the U.S.

October 2, 2018

The market for bio-based adhesives and sealants is expected to register a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.49%.