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Bostik is the adhesives solutions division of Arkema, having dedicated over 130 years to developing innovative, multifunctional sealing and bonding solutions. In 2022, the division achieved revenue of nearly €2.9 billion (approximately USD 3.1 billion), representing a 27.2% increase from 2021 and accounting for 25% of Arkema’s total revenue that year. In 2022, its Building & Consumer Goods business line generated sales of approximately €1.35 billion (about USD 1.4 billion), while its Industrial Assembly business line achieved sales of €1.55 billion (around USD 1.7 billion). Bostik employs 7,000 people globally. The company operates 54 technical, distribution, sales, and management centers and maintains commercial operations in 49 countries. In July 2022—four months after completing its acquisition of Ashland’s High Performance Adhesives business—Bostik finalized the integration of these businesses into its organization. This milestone marked a critical step toward realizing anticipated synergies and growth potential. In July 2022, Arkema also completed its acquisition of Permoseal, a leader in DIY, packaging, and construction adhesive solutions, strengthening its position in the South African adhesives market. In May 2023, Arkema acquired Polytec PT, a German company specializing in adhesives for battery and electronics applications. 06 Sika AG Sika is a multinational specialty chemicals company that develops and manufactures systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the construction and automotive industries. The company categorizes its products into Construction Solutions and Industry Solutions, targeting specific markets including concrete, waterproofing, roofing, building renovation and finishing, flooring, and industrial applications. For its seven construction-focused segments, Sika offers a broad product range—from sealants, adhesives, and tapes to spray foams and coatings. Its industrial solutions focus on automotive and commercial vehicle assembly, offering structural adhesives and sealants, among others. In 2022, Sika achieved record net sales for the first time, reporting approximately CHF 10.5 billion (roughly USD 11.4 billion), an increase of 13.4% year-on-year. Note: In November 2021, Sika agreed to acquire MBCC Group—the former BASF Construction Chemicals business. The company stated that this transaction complements nearly all of its core technologies, applications, and solutions, with the acquisition expected to close in the first half of 2023. In January 2023, Sika signed an agreement for INEOS to acquire certain admixture businesses of MBCC Group. Additionally, in March 2022, Sika acquired Sable Marco Inc., a Canadian manufacturer of cementitious products and mortars; and in May 2022, it acquired United Gilsonite Laboratories (UGL), a U.S.-based manufacturer of consumer and DIY waterproofing products. 07 RPM International Inc.

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4.1.1 Global Engineering Adhesives Revenue and Market Share by Major Region (2019–2024) 4.1.2 Global Engineering Adhesives Revenue Forecast by Major Region (2024–2030) 4.2 Global Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume Analysis by Major Region: 2019 vs. 2023 vs. 2030 4.2.1 Global Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume and Market Share by Major Region (2019–2024) 4.2.2 Global Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume and Market Share Forecast by Major Region (2025–2030) 4.3 North America Market: Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume, Revenue, and Growth Rate (2019–2030) 4.4 Europe Market: Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume, Revenue, and Growth Rate (2019–2030) 4.5 China Market: Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume, Revenue, and Growth Rate (2019–2030) 4.6 Japan Market: Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume, Revenue, and Growth Rate (2019–2030) 4.7 Southeast Asia Market: Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume, Revenue, and Growth Rate (2019–2030) 4.8 India Market: Engineering Adhesives Sales Volume, Revenue, and Growth Rate (2019–2030) 5 Analysis of Key Global Manufacturers 5.1 Henkel 5.1.1 Henkel: Basic Information, Engineering Adhesives Production Bases, Sales Regions, Competitors, and Market Position 5.1.2 Henkel Engineering Adhesives: Product Specifications, Parameters, and Market Applications 5.1.3 Henkel Engineering Adhesives: Sales Volume, Revenue, Pricing, and Gross Margin (2019–2024) 5.1.4 Henkel Company Profile and Core Business 5.1.5 Henkel’s Latest Corporate Developments 5.2 H.B. Fuller 5.2.1 H.B. Fuller: Basic Information, Engineering Adhesives Production Bases, Sales Regions, Competitors, and Market Position 5.2.2 H.B. Fuller Engineering Adhesives: Product Specifications, Parameters, and Market Applications 5.2.3 H.B. Fuller Engineering Adhesives: Sales Volume, Revenue, Pricing, and Gross Margin (2019–2024) 5.2.4 H.B. Fuller Company Profile and Core Business 5.2.5 H.B. Fuller’s Latest Corporate Developments 5.3 Arkema 5.3.1 Arkema: Basic Information, Engineering Adhesives Production Bases, Sales Regions, Competitors, and Market Position 5.3.2 Arkema Engineering Adhesives: Product Specifications, Parameters, and Market Applications 5.3.3 Arkema Engineering Adhesives: Sales Volume, Revenue, Pricing, and Gross Margin (2019–2024) 5.3.4 Arkema Company Profile and Core Business 5.3.5 Arkema’s Latest Corporate Developments 5.4 3M 5.4.1 3M: Basic Information, Engineering Adhesives Production Bases, Sales Regions, Competitors, and Market Position 5.4.2 3M Engineering Adhesives: Product Specifications, Parameters, and Market Applications

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