ATS Adhesives appointed UK sales agent for Ichemco

ATS Adhesives of Purfleet, Essex, has been appointed sales agent covering the UK and Ireland for the Ichemco range of pressure sensitive adhesives and related products.

Based in Cuggiono, Italy, Ichemco manufactures a wide range of products for the pressure sensitive adhesive industry.

ATS Adhesives is already a supplier of water based pressure sensitive adhesives in the UK and the Ichemco products will complement the range of adhesives manufactured at its Essex plant.

Ichemco adhesive products include solvent acrylic and rubber based pressure sensitive adhesives, hot melt adhesives and water based pressure sensitive adhesives. Specialist products such as microsphere and UV-curing adhesive are also available.

Complementing the adhesives is a range of products for use in the pressure sensitive market. These include primers, release agents, antioxidants, UV protectors and color concentrates. A specialty of Ichemco is a range of inks for use on printed tapes.