H.B. Fuller Company Signs Agreement with Plexbond Quimica S/A

H.B. Fuller and Plexbond will partner to leverage each company’s skills and capabilities to benefit the flexible packaging market in South America.

Mar 19 2012 --- H.B. Fuller Company, a leading global adhesives provider, announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding to enter into cross distribution agreements for flexible packaging products in several countries with Plexbond Quimica S/A in Brazil.

H.B. Fuller and Plexbond will partner to leverage each company’s skills and capabilities to benefit the flexible packaging market in South America. As flexible packaging converters continue to seek adhesives to help reduce packaging materials, contain shipping costs and address environmental concerns, the enhanced product portfolio and expertise of H.B. Fuller and Plexbond will help them to better address the South American market’s evolving needs.

“We are very enthusiastic about our new collaboration with Plexbond,” says Juan Lam, business director for H.B. Fuller’s Packaging business in Latin America. “Our combined skills and efforts will further our vision to provide highly specialized adhesive formulations, an optimized line of adhesive technologies and technical support to customers throughout South America.”