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Companies are becoming more aware of the environmental impact of their purchasing decisions. As a result, manufacturers of adhesives and sealants are increasingly demanding sustainable products, a trend that is driving change in the packaging sector.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) will hold its Adhesives & Sealants Sustainability Forum September 19-21, 2022, at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa. 

Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives, part of The Fedrigoni Group, recently announced that it will attend Labelexpo Americas this year for the first time. 

Scott Bader recently announced that Scott Bader Pvt Ltd., located in India, has acquired the commercial business of Satyen Polymers Pvt. Ltd.

Welcome to the 2022 ASI Top 20! To develop our annual listing of the leading worldwide manufacturers of adhesives, sealants, and related products (e.g., tapes, labels, films), we reached out to manufacturers and requested details such as sales figures pertaining specifically to their adhesives and sealants-related businesses. We also pored over secondary sources such as annual reports and press releases to collect relevant supplementary information.

Organizers of IPC APEX EXPO recently announced that they have extended the deadline for presentation abstracts to August 8, 2022. 

Arkema recently announced that it has finalized its acquisition of Permoseal, a South African producer of adhesive solutions for DIY, packaging, and construction. 

Henkel recently announced that it will introduce plastic-free blister packaging for its global portfolio of consumer adhesives, starting with Pritt glue sticks. 

RAMPF Polymer Solutions and RAMPF Production Systems have new management teams as of July 1, following the retirements of Klaus Schamel, Ph.D., and Bernd Faller. 

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