Raw Materials and Chemicals

2018 ASI Top 25: Leading Global Manufacturers of Adhesives and Sealants

Our exclusive annual ranking of the top 25 adhesives and sealants manufacturers worldwide.

August 6, 2018

This issue of Adhesives & Sealants Industry magazine brings the ASI Top 25, our exclusive ranking of the leading 25 worldwide manufacturers of adhesives and sealants. ASI combined details from company websites, annual reports and press releases to compile the rankings.

Editor's Memo

Ranking the Leading Adhesives and Sealants Manufacturers in the ASI Top 25

Our exclusive ranking article details the leading worldwide manufacturers of adhesives and sealants.

Teresa McPherson

August 3, 2018

This month’s edition brings our annual ASI Top 25 report. Our exclusive ranking article details the leading worldwide manufacturers of adhesives and sealants to provide an overview of the top players in the industry.

Arkema to Open 3D Printing Center

In the R&D lab, Sartomer and its partners can further develop cutting-edge 3D printing resins through innovative material research and collaboration.

August 2, 2018

Arkema recently announced it will open its 3D Printing Center of Excellence, located at its Sartomer Exton, Pa., facility.

BASF Named a Best Workplace

Great Place to Work gathered direct feedback from employees across the country in a survey about their workplace experience.

August 1, 2018

BASF recently announced it has been named as one of Canada’s top 10 Best Workplaces™ in Manufacturing by Great Place to Work®.

Canavan Retires from D.B. Becker

Canavan has been the president of D.B. Becker, a company that he purchased in 1990.

July 31, 2018

Maroon Group LLC recently announced the retirement of Dan T. Canavan, Sr., from D.B. Becker.

Chemical Activity Shows Gains in Commercial and Industrial Activity

The barometer is up 3.9% year-over-year.

July 30, 2018

The Chemical Activity Barometer rose 0.1% in July on a three-month moving average basis.

Jackson Named Teckrez President

Jackson will lead the growth in target adhesive and other market segments.

July 25, 2018

Teckrez recently announced that Marc Jackson has joined the company as president.

DCC LANSCO Announces Next Steps in Merger

The next step is to align global sales and customer service teams.

July 24, 2018

DCC LANSCO recently announced the next steps being undertaken with its merger.

Huntsman Appoints Maroon Group as Distributor

The appointment is effective September 1.

July 23, 2018

The Maroon Group LLC Co. recently announced it has been selected by the Huntsman Corp.’s polyurethanes division to represent its isocyanates, prepolymers, and polyols in its Midwest territory.