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As it continues to strengthen its global presence, specialty chemicals company LANXESS is galvanising its operations in China.

H.B. Fuller pH.B. Fuller has finalized its acquisition of Royal Adhesives & Sealants for 1.575 billion USD, positioning the adhesives specialist as a ‘more capable and dynamic companyoised for global growt

TPE and TPU as terms are widely used interchangeably even though TPE is actually a much wider group of materials. The term elastomer is also sometimes generally used and this is just any polymer that is elastic

With excellent bondability to other materials, elastomers are now highly favored in products requiring overmolding technique. This characteristic essentially skips the additional applications of bonding agent, adhesive and processes, hence leading to faster production with lower cost

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For the first time ever, Henkel will pass the fifteen billion euro turnover milestone for the first nine months of the year. The company will also increase its turnover and profit forecast on the back of these excellent performances.

Since their introduction, TPEs have been used in many important application areas due to their high degree of purity (low level of extractable compounds), their recycling ability and cost effectiveness. They are also used to replace latex and PVC materials. Latex, for instance, can cause allergic reactions in some individuals.

Global Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS) Market research report starts with basic introduction of Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS) market, basic definitions, end-user applications, classifications and industry chain structure. The report also predicts upcoming Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS) market tendencies by analyzing past market values and current Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS) market needs. Comparison of past, current and future data is also accomplished in the global Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS) industry report so as to envision drastic conversion of Styrene Isoprene Styrene (SIS) market.

Advances will be driven by ongoing displacement of traditional elastomers and thermoplastics, especially in motor vehicles where TPEs can reduce weight to help meet more stringent fuel economy standards.

The Asia-Pacific region is expected to be the fastest-growing market for marine adhesives.