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Private equity firm Bertram Capital announced on April 15 that it has made an investment in Applied Products Inc. (APPLIED Adhesives).

This one-component, polyurethane foam adhesive is designed for use in Sika Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS).

Henkel recently announced that the company has successfully completed the divestment of the Retailer Brands business in North America earlier than expected. 

The Bodo Möller Chemie Group is expanding its portfolio through a strategic partnership with Henkel Sonderhoff. 

PPG has joined Make it Zero, a global initiative developed by the European DIY Retailers Association and the Global Home Improvement Network to reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement sector.

Sika has opened a new production facility in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan, with production lines for mortar and concrete admixtures, as well as a modern laboratory. 

The third-quarter sales decline was primarily driven by unfavorable weather conditions, which reduced construction activity, and sluggish demand from specialty OEM manufacturing end markets.

MuleHide announced the appointment of two new territory managers for North and West Texas and Louisiana, Arkansas and Missouri.

Sika is further strengthening its presence and proximity to customers in Ecuador with the opening of a new plant in Quito, Ecuador. 

Using a device called a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG), mechanical energy can be converted into electrical energy using triboelectric effect static.