Finished Adhesives and Sealants

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Markus Kamieth will take over as chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, succeeding Martin Brudermüller. 

With the planned acquisition of Arc Building Products, Arkema will strengthen its position in Ireland’s growing construction-adhesives market. 

New innovations regarding adhesives for recycling and research exploring the potential of cocoa husks offer solutions for formulators and end-users of adhesives and sealants. 

Henkel and Belgian scale-up Quad Industries, a specialist in printed electronics, have developed a new concept to enable innovations for smart health patches with accelerated speed to market at lower cost.

There are several chemical types of materials that can be used as a release coating — such as polyacrylates, carbamates, polyolefins, fluorocarbons, chromium stearate complexes, and silicones.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies offers hot melt adhesive solutions for right-sized cartons and envelopes. 

Sika has expanded its research and development capacities in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new Technology Center in Suzhou, China. 

Soft-skin adhesives are becoming increasingly popular for medical, pharmaceutical, and personal care applications.

Tape manufacturer tesa celebrated the expansion of its facilities in Sparta, Michigan, with customers, community leaders, and executives from Germany.

When choosing a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape for your application, it’s critical to understand the materials you want to bond together and the application operating environment.