- In April 2024, Nitto Denko Corporation announced its decision to acquire a stake in TruLife Optics (TLO), aiming to diversify Nitto's product portfolio into emerging markets such as augmented reality and enhancing its sales capabilities in the digital interaction sector. In addition, this acquisition aligns with Nitto's "Nitto for All" strategy, which emphasizes innovation and market expansion
- In April 2023, 3M completed the purchase of ATG Tape International for USD 1.4 billion, which is expected to solidify 3M's position in the double-sided tape market and broaden its range of products
- In March 2023, Tesa SE partnered with Henkel AG & Co. KGaA to create and market new sustainable double-sided tapes, focusing on developing tapes made from renewable, recyclable, or compostable resources to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly adhesive solutions
- In February 2023, Tesa announced the acquisition of Lohmann Tapes, a German manufacturer known for its high-performance adhesive products, which is anticipated to expand Tesa's product portfolio and help it access new customer segments
- In May 2023, Lohmann introduced its biobased range, DuploCOLL ECO, which uses TwinMelt, a solvent-free technology, to produce adhesive tapes with reduced energy consumption and emissions, responding to the increasing market demand for sustainable products. In addition, the launch underscores Lohmann's commitment to eco-friendly practices while enhancing the performance of double-sided tapes for various applications
- In July 2020, Shurtape Technologies, LLC expanded its product line with the introduction of T-Rex Double-Sided Superglue Tape, a high-performance adhesive tape that demonstrates the company's dedication to providing advanced and reliable tape solutions
