 "Inauguration of Arkema's Bostik adhesive facility in Sweden")
Bostik, the specialty adhesives business line of Arkema that has developed cementitious product manufacturing capacities based on its Polymer Modified Binder (PMB) technology, has opened a new plant in Helsingborg, Sweden. With this, Bostik - as a leading global adhesive specialist for construction, consumer and industrial markets - expands its presence to serve growing market demand in Northern Europe and the Baltic region.
The facility enlarges the firm’s manufacturing footprint in Europe and will produce a variety of cement-based construction products including tile adhesives, mortars and flooring products (such as the firm’s renowned Bostik 1055 Fiber Maxi floor screed).
Roland Albers, Bostik’s senior vice president of EMEA, said, “We are delighted to expand our manufacturing presence in Europe and enhance our ability to serve construction customers in these high growth markets. International expansion in both established and emerging regions remains one of the central elements of our growth strategy and we will continue to invest in new facilities to ensure we effectively meet customer needs.”
