H.B. Fuller Company Announces Price Increases for Adhesive Product Lines.SAINT PAUL Saint Paul, city (1990 pop. 272,235), state capital and seat of Ramsey co., E Minn., on bluffs along the Mississippi River, contiguous with Minneapolis, forming the Twin Cities metropolitan area; inc. 1854. , Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 1999-- The North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Adhesives, Sealants and Coatings Group of H.B. Fuller Company (Nasdaq:FULL) has announced a price increase of three to five percent on most of its hot melt and water-based adhesive adhesive, substance capable of sticking to surfaces of other substances and bonding them to one another. The term adhesive cement is sometimes used in place of adhesive, especially when referring to a synthetic adhesive. product lines effective August 15, 1999. The increase was announced today by John T. Ray, Jr., senior vice president and general manager of the group. The company attributes the rise in prices to price increases on many of the fundamental raw materials used in the formulation of H.B. FULLER(R) products, as well as supply/demand imbalances that exist with certain basic petrochemical petrochemical, any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. feedstocks. For additional details, customers should contact their local H.B. Fuller sales representative. H.B. Fuller Company is a worldwide manufacturer and marketer of adhesives, sealants, coatings, paints and other specialty chemical A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. products, with fiscal 1998 sales of $1.347 billion. To learn more about the company, visit its web site at: http://www.hbfuller.com. |
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