Four months after completing the acquisition of Ashland’s Performance Adhesive activities, Bostik, the adhesive solutions segment of Arkema, has finalized the Integration of these activities inside its organization. This milestone signs a major step in Bostik’s ability to deliver expected synergies, and growth. As it Integrates Ashland’s Performance Adhesive activities, and to strengthen its customer centricity and…
Bostik launches sustainable WL* range in its Born2Bond Anaerobic Adhesives portfolio
Bostik, an Arkema company, has recently launched in EMEA a safer and more sustainable WL* range offering within its Born2Bond Anaerobic Adhesives portfolio of engineering adhesives, with seven alternatives to the standard high-performance products. It provides the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry with the widest-ever range of anaerobic engineering adhesives that do not carry hazard labels, significantly…
The Bostik Academy adds to its training platform
The Bostik Academy continues to rollout an ambitious growth plan, comprising more than 20 local digital platforms and 10+ in-person training centers located in the U.S., Germany, France, Greece, Spain, the Netherlands, the UK and Ireland — with more digital platforms to come. The Academy recently inaugurated its newest two training centers in the UK…
Bostik launches new line of polyurethane sealants for the construction industry
Bostik, the Adhesive Solutions division of Arkema, has implemented an ambitious development program, strengthening its polyurethane (PU) sealants. The company is strongly focusing on sealing and bonding applications for the construction market. A longstanding player on the PU market, Bostik is developing a new range of products to meet requirements for higher technical properties and…
Bostik to acquire Edge Adhesives Texas
Bostik, a manufacturer of adhesive and sealing products, is expanding its offerings of high-performance adhesives in the United States with the planned acquisition of Edge Adhesives in Texas. Edge Adhesives is a developer and manufacturer of rubber-based adhesive sealing products with extensive capabilities in butyl and block copolymer technologies. In business since 1980, the company…