H.B. Fuller KommerlingWorldwide expertise in adhesives and sealants
H.B. Fuller is a global leader in adhesives and sealants and the world’s largest supplier of adhesives for insulating glass applications. From its headquarters in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, the company operates sites in 36 countries on all continents. Nearly 6,500 employees are dedicated to continuously improving more than 10,000 adhesives and sealants solutions and bringing added value to the customers. In 2019, the company realigned itself into three Global Business Units (GBU) to drive long-term
global growth. Engineering Adhesives enable engineers and product designers to create and build the newest advances in consumer and durable goods, serving
demanding segments such as aviation and aerospace, automotive and insulating glass applications. Construction Adhesives enable architects, builders and construction workers to complete projects in less time, at lower cost and with greater durability . Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives address trends in sustainable packaging, beauty care, medical care and hygiene.
Engineering Adhesives for demanding bonding applications
The H.B. Fuller | Engineering Adhesives business unit counts with a world-class talented team who develops high-performance adhesives for extremely challenging applications. These include aviation and aerospace, electronics, transportation, energy, windows and insulating glass, composite components and furniture, filtration,
technical textiles and industrial assembly. Together, they strive to offer customers around the world unique solutions with superior technologies along with the suitable dispensing and application machines. The focus is on developing innovations that enable product durability and reuse, faster processing and greater design flexibility. H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING is a fundamental part of the Engineering Adhesives business. As a Center of Excellence, located in Pirmasens, Germany, the specialist in reactive adhesives serves the Glass, Electronics & Energy, Automotive and BTRS RV (Bus, Truck, Rail, Specialty Vehicles, Recreational Vehicles) sectors. With a reliable
worldwide supply of a broad product portfolio, H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING assures
that its customers get the solution they need no matter where they operate.
High innovative strength and new synergies
Together with its customers, H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING develops innovative solutions that improve and enhance product and process quality. Working in a spirit of partnership, the teams of experts develop end products and technologies with outstanding characteristics and performance, and improve manufacturing processes and finished goods – giving the customer tangible advantages in the competitive marketplace. In doing so, H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING not only draws on more than 130 years of experience in the production of adhesives, it also capitalizes on its research capabilities proven many times by numerous patents. At the Centre of Excellence in Pirmasens, highly qualified specialists in the field of research and development work on new projects in various laboratories. This is where innovations, first prototypes and market-ready products are created – also in close collaboration with international institutions and customers. For new applications, H.B. Fuller |
KÖMMERLING not only offers comprehensive advice and technical service from
application engineers, it also provides customers with finite element calculations based on its product research and material laws developed in-house. These exceptional capabilities enable even the most innovative and highly complex projects to be reliably planned and implemented.
Across H.B. Fuller’s global network, this expertise esults in synergies for a a solid growth strategy, whereby extensive know-how and vastly research possibilities for the development of new solutions are combined with a strong global market presence.
About H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING
KÖMMERLING Chemische Fabrik GmbH has been part of the H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING US Adhesives Group since 2017. The world’s largest supplier of adhesives and sealants for insulating glass applications has significant expertise in this area, which is continuously being advanced through research and new fields of application at the H.B. Fuller | KÖMMERLING Center of Excellence at its German location in Pirmasens. H.B. Fuller’s three business segments – Engineering Adhesives, Construction Adhesives and Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives – cover a wide range of high-quality adhesive and sealant applications used in a number of industries such as electronics, hygiene, medicine, transportation, construction and renewable energies. The international group generates sales of some 3 billion US dollars and has 6,500 employees serving customers in more than 125 countries.
