Sika has made a binding offer of CHF 320 million to acquire the Building Adhesives Business of the Dutch company AkzoNobel. With annual sales of CHF 228 million, AkzoNobel Building Adhesives is a top-three player in its core European ...
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For most of us, a modern lifestyle without polymers is unthinkable…if only we knew what they were. The ordinary hardware-store terms we use for them include "plastics, polyethylene, epoxy resins, paints, adhesives, rubber" -- without ...
Multi Packaging Solutions, a leader in print, packaging, and labels for the beverage, cosmetics, consumer, healthcare, and entertainment markets announces its latest breakthrough in pressure sensitive labels. Under development for over ...
Fluorinated containers producer Fluoro-Seal has announced the change of its name to ‘Inhance Technologies.’ Inhance president & CEO Andrew Thompson said the new name better represents the broad utility of the company's ...
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UFloor Systems Inc. announced the addition of a new Pallmann distributor partner to their growing distributor family. Jeffco Flooring & Supply, Inc. (Nashville, TN) will carry the new Hardwood Complete range of Pallmann product systems in ...
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Arsenal Capital Partners, a leading New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies, today announced it has completed the acquisition of ADCO Global Inc. (ADCO Global), a ...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. posted net income of 13 billion yen on net sales of 269.7 billion yen for the first half of its fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. Operating income was 19.1 billion yen, down 4.2% compared to the year-ago period. ...
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Switzerland-based HeiQ Materials AG — a manufacturer of silver composite additives and high-performance, sustainable textile finishes — reports that Switzerland-based outdoor apparel manufacturer R'ADYS AG's entire 2014 summer ...
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Innovia Films is all set to introduce its new top coated facestock films, UltraFoil at LabelExpo Europe 2013 taking place in Brussels from 24 - 27 September. According to the company, the UltraFoil films combine the die-cutting, ...
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The Waterborne, High-Solids and Powder Coatings Symposium sponsored by the School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at the University of Southern Mississippi has announced its 2014 Plenary Speaker. Professor James Rawlins of the ...
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Cladding with decorative glass becomes an ever increasing trend in today’s interiors. To answer a growing demand from architects and installers to get a complete glass bonding solution with quality decorative glass, AGC Glass Europe ...
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Henkel will exhibit its labeling and packaging adhesives for the beverage and liquid food industries at Drinktec 2013 trade fair taking place between September 16 and 20 in Munich, Germany. The company will introduce its casein-free ...
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US-based plastic packaging manufacturer VisiPak has announced the addition of two new lines of injection molded plugs for tube containers. The company launched the new lines produced with crystal clear PETG in response to customer demand. ...
Global developer of barrier and functional coatings Michelman has introduced a new water repellent coating HydraBan 420 for paper and corrugated converters. According to the US-based company, it is an easy to run coating with or without ...
Adhesive and fluid dispensing equipment manufacturer Ashby Cross is set to introduce a new pneumatic table-top DXBG Table-Top Adhesive Dispenser for two-part adhesives. The dispenser is constructed of corrosion resistant plastic and 316 ...
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