Sika is starting the operations of a new mortar plant at its existing site in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, thus expanding its portfolio of locally manufactured products.

Sika recently announced that it is further expanding its presence in West Africa and starting operations in a new facility for mortars in Cameroon.

Sika recently announced that it is expanding its production capacities in Southeast Europe by opening an additional mortar facility, as well as a warehouse for raw materials and end products, at its Simanovci site in Serbia.

SPECTRUM RE-KOTE TF is a single-component, polymer-modified, rapid-hardening, cementitious concrete repair mortar.

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Sika recently announced it has opened a new mortar manufacturing facility in Dubai and a concrete admixture plant on Réunion, United Arab Emirates.

Sika recently announced it has agreed to acquire mortar producer BMI Products of Northern California Inc.

A novel dispersible polymer powder for modifying cementitious and gypsum-based dry-mix mortars is now available.

MAPEI Ultralite Mortar Pro is a new professional-grade, lightweight, single-component mortar that can be used for medium-bed and nonsag applications, as well as for thin-set installations.

Kerabond T is a new non-sag, non-slump mortar that can be used in thin-set and medium-bed tile installations on interior/exterior residential and commercial floors and walls.