Product Overview

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Product Overview
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BOSTIK FINDLEY becomes BOSTIK

• As a result of a merger on January 1, 2001,
  Bostik and Ato Findley became Bostik Findley.
• Over the past three years Bostik Findley results
  showed great success.
• TOTAL has decided to split the Chemical Branch
  into different entities giving us the opportunity
  to change our identity
• Total Petrochemicals, petrochemical operations
  and fertilizers.
• Specialties Group, combining Bostik (adhesives),
  Cray Valley and Sartomer (resins), Hutchinson
  (rubber processing), and Atotech
  (electroplating).
• Arkema, a new business unit, encompassing vinyl
  products, industrial chemicals, and performance
  products.
• Effective October 1, 2004 Bostik Findleys new
  company name and identity will be Bostik.

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Bostik Worldwide

• 1.1 Billion Sales
• 4,500 Employees
• Headquarters in Paris
• Andre Ladurelli, CEO
• Mike Klonne (Industrial, Nonwovens, and CD)
• Harry Murray (High Performance Polymers - HPP)
• William Boledziuk (Australia)

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A Global Presence
Markets Served

• Industrial Adhesives
• Rigid Packaging
• General Assembly
• Converting
• Flexible Packaging
• Office Furniture
• Tape Label
• Transportation Gasketing

• Construction Distribution
• Ceramic Stone Installation
• Commercial Construction
• Hardwood Flooring
• Insulating Glass
• Marine
• MRO
• Residential Construction

• Nonwovens
• Baby Diapers
• Disposable Training Pants
• Adult Incontinence
• Feminine Care Products
• Disposable Hospital Garments
• Tissue and Towel Applications
• Consumer Cleaning Wipes

• High Performance Polymers
• Aircraft
• Automotive (Interior Trim)
• Industrial Laminating
• Textile/Apparel

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Bostik A Global Commitment for Adhesives
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IA/NW Manufacturing Plants
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North America Locations
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IA/NW Division
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Complete Portfolio of Adhesive Technology

• Hot melts (Thermogrip TM)
• EVA Polyethylene Polymers for Case and Carton
  Seal
• Low Application Temperature (Thermogrip LAT TM)
• PSA (PET(E) bottle labeling)
• Bag Assembly Closure Seal

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Complete Portfolio of Adhesive Technology

• Waterbased (Aquagrip TM)
• PVA (copolymer emulsions)
• Case Carton Sealing/Forming
• Glass, HDPE and PET(E) labeling

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Bostiks Strengths

• Custom Formulation
• Analytical Services
• OEM Relationships
• Product Consistency
• Responsiveness
• Product Knowledge
• Application Teams
• Innovative Solutions

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Bostik RD

• Technical Services Commitment
• Quick and effective product recommendation
• Understanding customers processes
• Value Engineering
• Leverage technology across end-use applications
  and geographies
• Product regeneration

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Bostik Certifications

• ISO 90012000 Registered
• U.S.
• Calhoun, GA, Louisville, KY, Greenville, SC,
  Wauwatosa, WI
• Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Sao Paulo, Brazil
• Naucalpan de Juarez, Mexico
• A2LA
• Middleton, MA
• AS 9000 Compliant
• Middleton, MA