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3M Completes Acquisition of Sumitomo 3M

September 9, 2014

3M recently announced it has completed its acquisition, through Sumitomo 3M Ltd., of Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.’s 25% interest in Sumitomo 3M Ltd. for ¥90 billion (~ $865 million).

Top 5 News that Sticks

Dow Automotive and LORD Development Agreement Retains Top Spot

For the second consecutive week, readers were most interested in a development agreement between Dow Automotive and LORD.

Susan Sutton

September 8, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Continued Growth Expected for Electronic Adhesives Market

September 8, 2014

Global market demand for electronic adhesives is estimated to reach a volume of 1,800 KT by 2019.

U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Industry Making Steady Progress

September 8, 2014

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced a new report showing steady progress for the U.S. offshore wind energy industry over the past year.

H.B. Fuller Acquires ProSpec Construction Products

September 5, 2014

H.B. Fuller Co. recently announced it has acquired ProSpec® Construction Products, a provider of tile and stone installation products.

Dow Elastomers to Present Papers at FEICA

September 5, 2014

Dow Elastomers, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., recently announced it will address key industry trends and hot-melt adhesive (HMA) solutions during the FEICA 2014 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and EXPO.

Wacker Named Bosch Preferred Supplier

September 4, 2014

Wacker recently announced it has been named Bosch’s Preferred Supplier in the elastomers and thermosetting plastics materials group.

ASC Announces New Directors, Officers

September 3, 2014

The membership of the Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently elected eight members to serve as directors on the council’s Board.

Royal Adhesives Acquires Chemque

September 3, 2014

Royal Adhesives and Sealants Canada LTD will acquire substantially all of the assets of Chemque.

Flame-Retardant Foam Gaskets: Fire Proof and High Performing

Flame-retardant foam gaskets play a significant role in preventing or delaying the spread of fire.

Albert Schmid

September 2, 2014

Polyurethane-, epoxy- and silicone-based reactive resins are used for a variety of products in the lighting industry. The applications range from the casting of sensors or ballasts and the sealing of the luminaire to the bonding of LED modules into a tube.

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3M Completes Acquisition of Sumitomo 3M

Dow Automotive and LORD Development Agreement Retains Top Spot

Continued Growth Expected for Electronic Adhesives Market

U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Industry Making Steady Progress

H.B. Fuller Acquires ProSpec Construction Products

Dow Elastomers to Present Papers at FEICA

Wacker Named Bosch Preferred Supplier

ASC Announces New Directors, Officers

Royal Adhesives Acquires Chemque

Flame-Retardant Foam Gaskets: Fire Proof and High Performing

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