Bostik

Bostik is a leading global adhesive specialist in construction, consumer and industrial markets. For more than a century, it has been developing innovative adhesive solutions that are smarter and more adaptive to the forces that shape daily lives. From cradle to grave, from home to office, Bostik’s smart adhesives can be found everywhere. With annual sales of €2 billion, the company employs 6,000 people and has a presence in more than 50 countries. For the latest information, visit www.bostik.com.

Bostik Findley, Renamed Bostik

Wauwatosa, WI, December 1-- Bostik Findley, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and lubricants, has changed its name to Bostik, Inc. The new name reflects the strength of on...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-findley-renamed-bostik

Bostik Launches Bostik Academy for Contractors, Distributors

Wauwatosa, WI, July 7, 2022-Bostik, a global provider of specialty adhesives and flooring installation systems, announces the launch of Bostik Academy for North American contractors, distributors and ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-launches-bostik-academy-for-north-am...

Bostik-Branded Plane Will Promote Brand Awareness

Wauwatosa, WI, June 24, 2015—Bostik has announced the debut of the Bostik-branded Boeing 737-800, which will begin promoting Bostik brand awareness, flying four times per day to 47 destinations ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostikbranded-plane-will-promote-brand-awar...

Bostik Expands Line of Floor Coatings

Paris, France, December 5, 2006--Bostik is now incorporating the Agion antimicrobial into its Durabond D250 Moisture Vapor Barrier Coating and Durabond D261 Extreme Moisture Vapor Barrier Coating. ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-expands-line-of-floor-coatings

Bostik Launches Contractor Motorcycle Sweepstakes Contest

Wauwatosa, WI, January 11, 2023-Bostik, a producer of specialty adhesives and flooring installation systems, announces the launch of its Contractor Motorcycle Sweepstakes Contest.  This coming M...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-launches-contractor-motorcycle-sweep...

Bostik to Acquire XL Brands

Paris, FR, November 7, 2017-Bostik has announced that it will acquire XL Brands. XL Brands, a division of Textile Rubber & Chemical Company of Dalton, is a purveyor of adhesives for resilient and...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-to-acquire-xl-brands

Bostik Acquires CMP Specialty Products

Philadelphia, PA, May 22, 2017-Arkema announces the acquisition by Bostik of CMP Specialty Products, the flooring and floor preparation business of U.S. based specialist CGM. This business, which gen...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-acquires-cmp-specialty-products

Bostik Hosts Training Event for National Tile Contractors Association

Wauwatosa, WI, August 8, 2018--Bostik, Inc. recently hosted an interactive “All Star” training event for National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Five Star Contractors at its Temecula ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-hosts-training-event-for-national-ti...

Bostik Opens Dallas, Texas Plant

Dallas, TX, December 7, 2015—Bostik has announced the opening of its new Dallas, Texas plant, one of many being built around the globe. This site will produce ceramic tile adhesives and floor...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-opens-dallas-texas-plant

Bostik Official Supplier of Tour de France 2015

Wauwatosa, WI, July 7, 2015--Bostik, Inc. will be an official supplier of Tour de France 2015. As a sponsor, Bostik will participate in the Tour de France publicity caravan, which accompanies the rac...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-official-supplier-of-tour-de-france-...

Bostik and Artaic Team Up to Offer Global Mosaic Design Contest

Las Vegas, NV, February 25, 2016—Bostik, Inc. and Artaic Innovative Mosaic are offering a competition for the architectural & design community. Design ‘N Gather (DNG) allows creat...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-and-artaic-team-up-to-offer-global-m...

Actor Ed Begley Jr. Appears in Bostik Promotion

Wauwatosa, WI, August 18, 2015—Actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. appears in a new Bostik promotion, explaining why he chose Bostik adhesives for his home, which is tracking for LE...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/actor-ed-begley-jr-appears-in-bostik-promot...

Bostik Forms Partnership with Starnet

Wauwatosa, WI, February 28, 2018-Bostik, Inc. has announced its new partnership with Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership. The move is part of Bostik’s strategy to focus on higher-...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-forms-partnership-with-starnet

Jaeckle & Premier to Distribute Custom Building & Bostik Products

Madison, WI, August 30, 2019-Jaeckle Distributors and Premier Tile Corporation have announced that all of the company’s Midwestern locations will now distribute products from both Custom Buildin...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/jaeckle-premier-to-distribute-custom-buildi...

Bostik & Artaic Hold NYC Event for A&D

Wauwatosa, WI, March 29, 2017-- Bostik and Artaic staged an educational design workshop on March 23 at Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue Microsoft Store. Over 70 New York City-based architects and desig...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-artaic-hold-nyc-event-for-ad

Bostik Re-Ups on Consumer-Facing Advertising in California

Wauwatosa, WI, June 25, 2018-Bostik announced it has continued its multi-faceted "Smart Adhesives" branding campaign again this year, incorporating billboards located in strategic California high-traf...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-re-ups-on-consumer-facing-advertisin...

Michael Jenkins Discusses Bostik's Plan to Acquire XL Brand's Assets

November 29, 2017—Michael Jenkins, Director of Bostik's Construction and Consumer Business, and Kemp Harr discuss the plan behind Bostik's decision to buy the assets of XL Brands. Listen to the ...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/michael-jenkins-discusses-bostiks-pl...

Bostik Upgrades to Official Partnership of Tour de France

Paris, FR, June 27, 2017-Bostik has upgraded from sponsorship to official partnership of the Tour de France for 2017 and 2018 cycling events. The agreement will boost brand visibility worldwide and s...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-upgrades-to-official-partnership-of-...

Starnet Honors Design Awards Winners

Darien, CT, May 8, 2013 -- — Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring recently honored 14 members in the 13th Annual Starnet Design Awards.The awards process was moved entirely online this year thr...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/starnet-honors-design-awards-winners

Bostik Promotes Banda to Director of Marketing

Wauwatosa, WI, Dec. 6, 2013 -- Adhesives maker Bostik said it promoted Scott Banda to director of marketing for its consumer and construction business unit.Banda has served in a variety of roles over ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-promotes-banda-to-director-of-market...

NWFA Expo Review: Exhibitors exude cautious optimism with new releases – June 2023

By Jennifer Bardoner With the theme of “Make it Happen,” the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Wood Flooring Expo welcomed nearly 3,000 people last month to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/nwfa-expo-review-exhibitors-exude-cautious-...

Floor Prep: LVT growth is supported by a range of compatible floor-prep materials - Jan 2018

By Darius Helm LVT’s rapid growth in both the residential and commercial markets has fundamentally changed the floorcovering landscape, already accounting for about 8% of flooring sales and lik...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/floor-prep-lvt-growth-is-supported-by-a-ran...

Bostik Names Korselt Regional Business Director

Wauwatosa, WI, November 13, 2023-Bostik has named Courtney Korselt as regional business director, wall & floor products.  With a career spanning over 17 years at Bostik in various key manage...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-names-korselt-regional-business-dire...

NWFA Awards Degrees During Convention

St. Louis, MO, June 8, 2009--The National Wood Flooring Association awarded 42 degrees to members during its convention in Long Beach, California. A total of 648 have been awarded since the program b...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/nwfa-awards-degrees-during-convention

NWFA Names 2012 Degree Recipients

St. Louis, MO, May 1, 2012 -- The National Wood Flooring Association said 51 members earned NWFA degrees in 2012, bringing the total since the program began to 781.NWFA degrees recognize individuals w...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/nwfa-names-2012-degree-recipients

Surfaces 2023 Review: The annual flooring show is back to pre-pandemic form - March 2023

By Darius Helm, Jennifer Bardoner and Anne Harr This year’s Surfaces show, held in Las Vegas as part of the TISE event that includes TileExpo and StonExpo, was the busiest it’s been since...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/surfaces-2023-review-the-annual-flooring-sh...

Oshkosh & Bostik Announce Winner of Hardwood Design Contest

Winneconne, WI, August 15, 2017-Oshkosh Designs has partnered with adhesives manufacturer Bostik to participate in their The Art of Hardwood Flooring Design Contest. Architects, wood flooring install...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/oshkosh-bostik-announce-winner-of-hardwood-...

Exhibitors Readying Their Coverings 2007 Rollouts

Alexandria, VA, March 21, 2007--More than 1,200 of the world’s leading resources in tile and stone are preparing for their journey to Chicago’s McCormick Place Convention Center and Coveri...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/exhibitors-readying-their-coverings-2007-ro...

Bostik Opens Blown Film Line in Virginia

Wauwatosa, WI, August 4, 2021-Bostik has announced the opening of its new multilayer blown film line in Virginia for durable goods markets, following its recent acquisition of Prochimir, a technical f...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/bostik-opens-film-blown-line-in-virginia-

Greenbuild Review

By Darius Helm and Kemp Harr   This year’s Greenbuild was held in Toronto’s Metro Toronto Convention Center, October 4 to 7. The U.S. Green Building Council’s tenth annual con...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/greenbuild-review