Finished Adhesives and Sealants

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The fourth-quarter earnings mark the sixth consecutive quarter of record sales and adjusted EBIT for the leader in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials.

A study conducted by Ingevity has fully characterized the performance of a 4,000 MWt caprolactone diol versus that of a commercially available polyester diol.

Despite the decline in year-over-year sales, Arkema highlights the positive momentum in its sustainability strategy, its advantageous acquisitions, and its move towards specialty materials. 

Oregon State University researchers have developed a process to convert waste polyvinyl chloride into a wax that can be used as an adhesive.

Upcoming events for the European tape industry include workshops, committee meetings, Tape College, and the association’s annual conference.

Rising mortgage rates and elevated construction costs put a damper on new home sales, yet builders remain cautiously optimistic.

Alexander Watson Associates recently announced that the company has re-positioned itself to better represent what it does and how it supports its customers. 

In an effort to create a more streamlined organizational structure, Trinseo has removed three members from its executive leadership team. 

Holcim recently announced its acquisition of a leader in advanced mortars and adhesives in Guatemala, adding its first production facility in the country. 

Net sales are up 4% year-over-year, posting a record $4.9 billion. In response, the company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance.