Finished Adhesives and Sealants

Coatings Segment Driving Growth for Fluorosurfactants Market

The fluorosurfactants market size is projected to reach $667.4 million by 2021.

March 27, 2017

Fluorosurfactants are used in very low concentration to increase the wetting, leveling and oil repellency in applications such as adhesives, coatings, waxes, polishes, cleaners, and films.

H.B. Fuller Completes First Phase of Expansion in India

The facilities were inaugurated by Jim Owens, president and CEO, on March 18-19.

March 27, 2017

H.B. Fuller recently announced it has officially opened its new Pune, India, business office.

AkzoNobel Rejects Second Unsolicited Proposal from PPG

The proposal reportedly not did not reflect the current and future value of AkzoNobel.

March 23, 2017

AkzoNobel recently announced it has rejected a second unsolicited, non-binding and conditional proposal of March 20 from PPG Industries Inc. for all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of AkzoNobel.

R.D. Abbott Signs Distribution Agreement for LORD Adhesives

R.D. Abbott Co. Inc. recently announced it has entered into an agreement with LORD Corp.

March 22, 2017

R.D. Abbott Co. Inc. recently announced it has entered into an agreement with LORD Corp. to distribute its In-Mold Bonding (IMB™) adhesives in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

H.B. Fuller Opens Office in Dubai

The new office will reportedly support the company’s growing base of customers in the Middle East.

March 21, 2017

H.B. Fuller recently announced the opening of its new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

HENKEL: Electrically Conductive Adhesives

March 21, 2017

LOCTITE ABLESTIK ICP 3535M1 electrically conductive adhesives (ECAs) reportedly provide a robust alternative to solder for many applications.

European Coatings Show Announces Program

Industry giants, specialist SMEs and experts from Germany and abroad will present their innovations.

March 17, 2017

The European Coatings Show 2017, scheduled to take place April 4-6 in Nuremberg, Germany, will reportedly host more than 1,100 exhibitors.

Ellsworth Adhesives Announces Seller of the Year Award Recipients

This annual award is given to the top Dow Corning distributor sellers.

March 17, 2017

Ellsworth Adhesives recently announced that the Dow Corning Distributor Seller of the Year Award for 2016 has been awarded to two of their engineering sales representatives (ESR).