Sika Buys Leading UK Supplier of Roofing Systems

Sika has acquired Cromar Building Products, a supplier of roofing systems in the UK that mainly serves its customers through the distribution channel. The acquisition opens up significant cross-selling potential and will support Sika’s further expansion in the UK roofing sector. Cromar has established itself as one of the leading providers of flat and pitched […]
Matrix Adhesives Group Buys Roman Products LLC

Matrix Adhesives Group, a North American adhesive and sealant solution partner, has acquired ROMAN® Products LLC, a leader in the wallcovering and decorative adhesive industry. The company reports that the acquisition marks a significant step forward as it continues to expand product offerings and capabilities to better serve the industry. ROMAN Products brings years of […]
Momentive Buys Sibelco’s Spherical Alumina and Spherical Silica Businesses

Advanced materials provider Momentive Technologies has completed the acquisition of Sibelco’s spherical alumina and spherical silica businesses located in South Korea. The acquisition broadens Momentive Technologies’ ceramics powder product portfolio and strengthens its innovative work on thermal fillers used in thermal interface materials (TIMs). These TIMs are relied on to help manage heat, sustain high […]
APPLIED Adhesives Buys AutomationSupply365 | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

APPLIED Adhesives, a custom adhesive solutions provider headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, recently announced that it has completed its acquisition of AutomationSupply365. Located in Auburn Hills, Michigan, AutomationSupply365 provides custom dispensing solutions for single- and multiple-component materials used for in-mold coating applications, transportation, and product assembly markets. This acquisition represents an opportunity to expand APPLIED Adhesives’ […]
TER Chemicals Buys Modified Fischer-Tropsch Wax Business From Evonik

TER Chemicals recently announced its acquisition of the modified Fischer-Tropsch Wax business from Evonik, a leader in specialty chemicals. The acquisition became effective June 30, 2024. The portfolio offers different types of tailor-made Fischer-Tropsch Waxes, which can be used in various applications. TER Chemicals reports that the company will continue to sell the products under […]
H.B. Fuller Buys UK Manufacturer of Butyl Tapes

H.B. Fuller Co. has acquired HS Butyl Limited (HS Butyl), reported to be the UK’s largest manufacturer and distributor of high-quality butyl tapes. HS Butyl provides strong, permanent, watertight seals for a wide variety of applications within the construction, infrastructure, automotive, and renewable energy industries. The acquisition ─ which is a continuation of H.B. Fuller’s […]
Budnick Converting Buys Evans EVCO

Budnick Converting Inc., a specialty tape and foam materials converter, announced the asset purchase of Evans EVCO, a privately held materials fabricator and distributor headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Effective July 1, 2024, the merger brings together two companies with complementary capabilities, cultures, and commitment to customer service. “We are excited to join forces with […]
Arkema Buys Dow’s Flexible Packaging Laminating Adhesives Business

Arkema has agreed to acquire Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, a leading producer of adhesives for the flexible packaging market, generating annual sales of around $250 million. According to Arkema, the proposed acquisition will significantly expand its portfolio of solutions for flexible packaging, enabling the group to become a key player in the market. […]