# Arkema acquires Edge Adhesives Texas to expand Bostik's adhesives business

Arkema, through its Bostik subsidiary, announced the planned acquisition of Edge Adhesives Texas, a hot-melt adhesives and pressure sensitive adhesive tapes manufacturer in Fort Worth, Texas, with annual sales of around $12 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-06-29
- Where: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
- Jobs: 50
- Status: announced
- Products: hot-melt adhesives, pressure sensitive adhesive tapes
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Arkema](https://endata.com/companies/7031.md) (acquirer)
- [Edge Adhesives Texas](https://endata.com/companies/54326.md) (target)

## Sources

- [roofingcontractor.com](https://www.roofingcontractor.com/articles/95805-arkema-expands-adhesives-business-with-acquisition-of-edge-adhesives-texas), 2021-06-29: "This bolt-on acquisition is in line with Bostik’s growth strategy in high value-added adhesives and expands its presence in North America."

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