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October 6, 2008

Adhesives and Sealants

Tough Economy Unglues Some Players

Kate Phillips and Esther D’Amico

The Weak European and U.S. economies, high raw material costs, and a sustained slump in the U.S. automotive and housing and construction markets are hurting many players in the $48-billion global adhesives and sealants industry. Volumes are down as...

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