News | December 20, 2000

Uniroyal Adhesives and Sealants acquires Henkel Adhesives

Source: Uniroyal Adhesives And Sealants, Div. Of Uniroyal Technology Corp.
Uniroyal Adhesives and Sealants (UAS), an operating unit of Uniroyal Technology Corp., today announced the acquisition of the solvent-based industrial adhesives business of Henkel Adhesives (Elgin, IL). Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

The business will be consolidated into UAS' 240,000-square-foot, South Bend, Indiana plant. According to Jim Elgin, VP and GM of UAS, the acquisition brings a near-perfect complement to the production and purchasing strengths of the operation, and provides a broader customer base for the UAS Industrial sales group.

Edited by Mark Drukenbrod
Managing Editor, Adhesives and Sealants.com