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Fuller buys adhesives business in Portugal.(Probos, S.A., H.B. Fuller Company)(Brief Article)

H.B. Fuller Company has acquired the adhesives and resins businesses of Probos, S.A., a licensee of Fuller's Rakol woodworking brand in Portugal.

The business includes water-based, hot-melt, reactive and solvent-based adhesives for the assembly, woodworking, footwear and converting industries and emulsions for the paint, textiles and food product industries sold mainly in the Portuguese and Spanish markets. The unit's annual sales were approximately $30 mill

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