Why is H.B. Fuller expanding Gel-Tac™ microsphere production to its Pianezze facility in Italy?

H.B. Fuller is expanding Gel-Tac™ microsphere adhesive production to its Pianezze facility in Italy to meet growing market demand, enhance customer proximity, and advance its sustainability goals—specifically by improving supply responsiveness, reducing the carbon footprint through elimination of transatlantic shipments, and enabling closer collaboration with European customers.

What are the key technical and commercial objectives of H.B. Fuller’s next-generation Gel-Tac™ development?

The key objectives of H.B. Fuller’s next-generation Gel-Tac™ technologies are to deliver enhanced adhesion on challenging substrates while preserving the core functional properties of repositionability and removability—addressing evolving market needs without compromising user experience or application flexibility.

H.B. Fuller expands Gel-Tac™ microsphere technology production in Europe

Sep 7, 2026

H.B. Fuller is expanding Gel-Tac™ microsphere adhesive production at its Italian Pianezze facility to enhance supply responsiveness and reduce carbon footprints. Additionally, the company is developing next-generation technologies to meet evolving market demands for improved adhesion.

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