# Bostik starts up new industrial adhesives plant in Nara, Japan

Bostik started up a new industrial adhesives plant in Nara, Japan, within the Bostik-Nitta joint venture, 80% owned by Arkema. The lines serve non-woven hygiene and industrial packaging, labelling, transportation and electronics markets.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-09-18
- Where: Nara, Japan
- Status: completed
- Products: industrial adhesives, non-woven hygiene adhesives
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Bostik](https://endata.com/companies/7030.md)
- [Arkema](https://endata.com/companies/7031.md) (partner)
- [Bostik-Nitta](https://endata.com/companies/7032.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [bostik.com](https://www.bostik.com/global/en/newslist/news/global/bostik-inaugurates-a-new-industrial-adhesives-plant-in-japan/), 2020-09-18: "We are very pleased with the successful start-up of this new plant, the first one in Japan for Bostik."

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