Consumer & Construction
Through its well-known B2C brands, as well as brands for construction professionals (materials manufacturers, installers, etc.), Bostik’s portfolio contains hundreds of glues, caulks, sealants and technical materials serving more sustainable construction all over the world (see p. 20). Its ambitious strategy is based on making buildings more energy efficient and getting rid of toxic compounds, and going beyond regulatory requirements, and this strategy was further reinforced in 2020 with two major acquisitions (see p. 21).
Durable goods
Structural adhesive in the automotive industry, railways, sailing and aviation; building sealing and waterproofing; assembly of electronics and batteries... Bostik has developed a very broad range of technologies and materials for all areas of industry needing fixing or adhesive solutions offering a high level of added value and a long life span. The Group has an ambitious growth and acquisitions strategy (see p. 20) for buoyant markets, focusing on clean technologies such as specialty hot melt adhesives, in which it is now the world market leader.
