Mergers & Acquisition was the Key Strategy Adopted by the Leading Market Players to Achieve Growth in the Floor Adhesive Market

Floor adhesive is materials that are used to hold two surfaces together. These adhesives can be of diverse types, including urethane, acrylic, epoxy, silane modified polymer, and others. These adhesives are used in different flooring applications, such as tile & stone, carpet, wood, vinyl, and others.

Key players operating in the floor adhesive market have adopted various strategies to strengthen their position in the market. Mergers & acquisition was the key strategy adopted by the leading market players to achieve growth in the floor adhesive market between 2014 and 2017. Key players in the market also adopted strategies, such as investments and expansions, new product launches, partnerships & collaborations, and agreements to increase their shares in the floor adhesive market and strengthen their distribution networks.

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Mapei S.p.A. (Italy), Sika AG (Switzerland), Henkel AG (Germany), Bostik SA (France), H.B. Fuller (U.S.), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), Wacker Chemie AG (Germany), Forbo Holdings AG (Switzerland), Pidilite Industries Limited (India), Ardex Group (Germany), and Franklin International (U.S.) are some of the leading players in the floor adhesive market.

Mapei S.p.A. is one of the leading companies in the floor adhesive market. The company offers several types of floor adhesive for varied applications, such as ceramic and stone adhesives, timber flooring, resin floor covering, and decorative flooring, among others. Mapei Group acquired the Colombian company Productos Bronco S.A., which specializes in the production of waterproofing products, adhesives, sealants, and finishes. Mapei has strengthened its presence in South America with this acquisition. Mapei Construction Products India Ltd. expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific by establishing a new production site in Vadodara in Gujarat (India).

In 2016, Bostik SA expanded its cementitious products manufacturing capacities at its Seremban plant in Malaysia. The plant specializes in cement-based construction products, such as adhesives and sealants for tiles and expansion joint sealants for flooring. In May 2017, Bostik acquired floor preparation systems of CGM, Inc. The acquisition is a part of Bostiks strategy to expand in the growing US construction market and offer its customers a complete range of innovative solutions in the flooring market.

In 2016, Sika AG acquired L.M. Scofield (U.S.) and Ronacrete Ltd. L.M (Hong Kong). Scofield is a leading producer of color additives for ready-mix concrete. The acquisition will help Sika AG in the production of different concrete flooring products. Ronacrete Ltd. is one of the leading suppliers of repair mortars, tile adhesives, and other mortar products in Hong Kong. The acquisition of the company will strengthen the position of the company in the floor adhesive market.

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