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Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, a division of Franklin International, manufactures high-performance wood adhesives, specialty polymers, and pressure-sensitive adhesives for diverse applications. Since 1935, we've pioneered innovative solutions for the wood furniture, millwork, and engineered-lamination industries, while leading in water-based PSA emulsions for labels, tapes, and protective films globally.
The transaction includes the sale of Hexion's Portland, Oregon, manufacturing facility as well as customer relationships, associated inventories, and transition of employees to Franklin International's team.
Selecting the optimal pressure-sensitive adhesive for each of the many different—and new—applications across the graphics market is key to helping ensure the end products’ success.
Pressure-sensitive graphic products are ubiquitous in today’s world. The market continues to grow and evolve, requiring adhesive manufacturers to constantly innovate solutions for new materials (e.g., semi-flexible olefin films) and surfaces.