AKZO NOBEL ACQUIRES FLOOD COMPANYAkzo Nobel, Arnhem, the Netherlands, has announced its acquisition of The Flood Company of Hudson, OH. Grace Matthews, a Milwaukee-based investment bank, advised Akzo Nobel on

ADVANCED APPLIED ADHESIVES NAMES NEW EUROPEAN SALES REPAdvanced Applied Adhesives has announced CAPLINQ Nederland as its sales representative for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Founded by Christopher Perabo, CAPLINQ

BCF WARNS OF RAW MATERIALS SHORTAGESMoira McMillan, British Coatings Federation CEO, has warned of the likelihood of coatings price increases as a result of ongoing shortages in a range of

ASC RE-COMMISSIONS DPNA FOR 2005-2007 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET STUDYThe Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. has re-commissioned DPNA International Inc. to develop its 2005-2007 ASC North American Market Study for Adhesives

CELANESE RECEIVES PATENT FOR BINDER TECHNOLOGYDur-O-Set Elite Ultra binder technology improves the wet strength characteristics of nonwovens and other substrates in both water and solvent applications. The R&D advancement behind

ASI EXCLUSIVE MEDIA SPONSOR FOR 2007 WORLD ADHESIVE CONFERENCE AND EXPOASI and The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. have announced that ASI Magazine will be the exclusive media sponsor for

ASC ISSUES POLYCHLOROPRENE RUBBER UPDATEAccording to the summer 2006 edition of The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc.'s newsletter, Catalyst, the adhesives and sealants industry is bracing for the elimination of

DOW AUTOMOTIVE ADHESIVE NAMED AMONG TOP 100 TECHNOLOGIES BY R&D MAGAZINEBETAMATE™ low energy substrate adhesive (LESA) from Dow Automotive has been selected by an independent panel of judges and editors

CHEMSULTANTS OPENS NEW HEADQUARTERS, CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARYChemsultants International, Mentor, OH, has announced the opening of a new 10-acre campus with state-of-the-art testing, product development, and research and training facilities to

ASC PRESIDENT EARNS CERTIFIED ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE CREDENTIALLawrence D. Sloan, president of the Adhesives and Sealant Council, has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE™) credential from the American Society of Association