- In February 2022, Arkema announced plans to acquire Shanghai Zhiguan Polymer Materials, a Chinese company that produced adhesives and sealants.
- 3M introduced a new line of sustainable construction adhesives, backed by a USD 280 million investment in research and development centers across Singapore and Shanghai. This initiative aligns with the industry's shift towards environmentally friendly products and positions 3M as a leader in sustainable adhesive solutions in the Asia-Pacific market.
