Top 5 News that Sticks

AJ Adhesives Acquisition News Receives Most Reader Clicks

News about AJ Adhesives and Mid-America Packaging acquiring Wes Adhesives garnered the most reader interest last week.

AJ Adhesives and Mid-America Packaging (MAP) recently announced the acquisition of Wes Adhesives Inc., an adhesive and adhesive application equipment distributor founded in 1981. AJ and MAP, already servicing the same geographic area, reportedly plan to continue to make growth in Texas, as well as allow the company to promote/sell other product lines in all its geographies.

At present, each company will reportedly continue to operate as it currently does, experiencing only minor changes to transition to operating platforms. Wes Adhesives personnel are joining the AJ & MAP team and will assist in the transition.

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Top 5 News that Sticks for April 22-28
1. AJ Adhesives and Mid-America Packaging Acquire Wes Adhesives (#3 last week)

2. Evonik to Expand Production Capacity

3. Hot Melts Lead Adhesive Tapes Market Growth

4. ChemQuest Technology Institute, Heraeus Noblelight Begin Curing System Trials

5. Thomas to Retire as Covestro CEO

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.