Bostik Findley, Inc

Bostik Findley, Inc., commonly known as Bostik, is a global leader in adhesive and sealant manufacturing. The company traces its origins back to 1889, and over the years has grown to become one of the largest adhesive and sealant companies in the world. It operates as a subsidiary of the French oil and gas giant, TotalEnergies (formerly known as Total S.A.).

Key Aspects of Bostik:

  1. Product Range:

    • Construction Adhesives and Sealants: These include products for flooring, tiling, wall systems, and general construction applications.
    • Industrial Adhesives: These are targeted at various industries such as automotive, aerospace, packaging, and assembly.
    • Consumer Products: Bostik also offers a range of products for everyday use, including DIY adhesives, home repair, and hobby products.
  2. Innovation:

    • Bostik is known for its strong emphasis on innovation and R&D. The company invests significantly in developing new technologies and improving existing products to meet evolving market needs.
    • It operates several research facilities globally where scientists and engineers work on advanced adhesive technologies such as smart adhesives.
  3. Sustainability:

    • Bostik is committed to sustainability and strives to develop products that are not only effective but also environmentally friendly. This includes efforts to reduce the environmental impact of their manufacturing processes and the lifecycle of their products.
  4. Global Presence:

    • The company operates in more than 50 countries worldwide with a well-established network of manufacturing plants, R&D centers, and sales offices. This extensive network allows Bostik to serve a broad customer base and tailor products to regional needs.
  5. Market Leadership:

    • Bostik's consistent focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has cemented its position as a market leader in the adhesives and sealants industry.
  6. Key Industries Served:

    • Construction and Building Materials
    • Industrial Assembly and Manufacturing
    • Packaging
    • Transportation, including automotive and aerospace
    • Consumer DIY and home improvement markets

Bostik's history has been marked by several acquisitions and strategic partnerships, which have helped it expand its product portfolio and geographic reach. These strategic moves have allowed Bostik to remain competitive and continue to grow in the highly dynamic adhesives and sealants market.

Products

Never-Seez Anti-Sieze and Lubricants, Thermogrip Glue Sticks, Bulk Hotmelts, Thermogrip Glue Sticks, SuperTak Aerosol Adhesives, Chem Chalk Urethane Sealants etc

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