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Huntsman and Clariant to Merge

The transaction is targeted to close by year end 2017.

May 22, 2017

Clariant and Huntsman Corp. recently announced that their Boards of Directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement to combine in a merger of equals through an all-stock transaction.

MACTAC PERFORMANCE ADHESIVES: All-Temperature PSA

May 22, 2017

The all-temperature CHILL AT adhesive was reportedly custom-engineered for any temperature label application.

SCIGRIP Receives ISO 9001:2015 Standardization

The transition from the 2011 to the 2015 version reportedly took 10 months to implement.

May 19, 2017

SCIGRIP recently announced it has achieved the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 quality management system.

ARKEMA: Label Adhesives

May 19, 2017

ENCOR 9212 latex, a coater-ready product designed for slot-die and curtain coaters.

Uniseal Opens UK Manufacturing Facility

Uniseal has opened a 1,455-sq-m (15,665-sq-ft) manufacturing facility in Derby, UK.

May 18, 2017

Uniseal Inc. recently announced it has opened a 1,455-sq-m (15,665-sq-ft) manufacturing facility in Derby, UK.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Signs Agreement with ALFA

NUWC XP-1 is a high-performance polyurethane developed for protection of marine acoustic and optical equipment.

May 17, 2017

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has recently entered into an agreement with ALFA International Inc. for the commercialization of a high-performance polyurethane.

Henkel to Partner with HP to Develop 3-D Material Solutions

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has joined the HP Open Materials and Applications.

May 15, 2017

Henkel Adhesive Technologies plans to work with HP in its Corvallis, Ore., 3-D Materials and Applications lab to develop customized, industry-specific solutions for HP Multi Jet Fusion™ customers.

Global Hot Melt Market to Grow 5%

The global hot melt adhesive market was valued at $6 billion in 2015.

May 15, 2017

The global hot melt adhesive market was valued at $6 billion in 2015 and is projected to reach $9.44 billion by 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2016 to 2024.