Top 5 News that Sticks

Saint-Gobain Acquisition Makes Top News

Last week, news about Saint-Gobain’s acquisition received the most reader interest.

Saint-Gobain recently announced it has acquired 100% of the share capital of h-old, an Italy-based company, from private equity fund Arcadia Small Cap. Founded in 1982, h-old designs, manufactures and distributes specialty adhesive tapes mainly in Europe for various high-performance applications for industrial and automotive markets. The company’s sales are expected to be approximately €25 million ($27.7 million) in 2016.

h-old reportedly will reinforce Saint-Gobain’s high-performance plastics business through complementary commercial positions in terms of geography and applications.
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Top 5 News that Sticks for November 6-12
1. Saint-Gobain Finalizes H-old Acquisition
2. Emerald Specialties Sale Complete
3. Ashland Receives Infinite Possibility Award
4. RPM Acquires Adhere Industrial Tapes
5. Roma Appointed MAPEI General Manager

Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.