Sika has acquired Istanbul-based company ABC Sealants. Source: Pixabay
25. Aug 2017 | Raw materials
Sika acquires Turkish manufacturer of sealants and adhesives
Sika continues its expansion course by acquiring a leading Turkish-based manufacturer of sealants and adhesives.

The acquisition of ABC Sealants will strengthen Sika’s market position in Turkey and further establish Sika as a comprehensive supplier of solutions for interior finishing applications.
About ABC Sealants
ABC Sealants is a highly regarded brand in the Turkish building materials market with a strong presence in the distribution business. Based in Istanbul, the company runs a manufacturing facility producing a wide range of construction sealants and adhesives. The acquired production site will not only improve Sika’s ability to serve customers in the Turkish market but will also function as a distribution and production hub for the Middle East and Africa, reinforcing the supply chain in this region.
Expansion in the Middle East and Africa
Ivo Schädler, Regional Manager EMEA: "This acquisition provides us with a solid production platform to further expand the sealant and adhesive business in Turkey as well as in the Middle East and Africa”.

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