H.B. Fuller to purchase Adecol

H.B. Fuller has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Adecol, a manufacturer of quality adhesive technologies in Brazil.

H.B. Fuller has a strategic focus on growing its presence in emerging markets

Based in Guarulhos, Adecol works closely with customers to develop hot melt, reactive and polymer-based adhesive products for customers in the packaging, converting and assembly markets.

‘With this acquisition, we will further enhance our business in Brazil by partnering with customers to produce new and better consumer and durable goods products in this dynamic region,’ said Jim Owens, president and CEO, H.B. Fuller.

‘H.B. Fuller has a strategic focus on growing our presence in emerging markets, and the Adecol team has deep market knowledge and local manufacturing capabilities that will enable us to partner more closely with customers and to grow in Brazil and across Latin America.’

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