(IN BRIEF) Sika described its integrated suite of construction solutions in Dallas, highlighting its track record of over 1,000 data centers built and a strong future pipeline. Global data center spending is expected to top CHF 400 billion by 2028, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged CHF 400 billion, construction speed, CO₂-equivalent savings, data center construction, digital infrastructure, edge data centers, fiber-reinforced concrete, hyperscale, Operational Excellence, partnership, rapid-install flooring, reflective roofing, Sika, Stargate project, sustainability, Thomas Hasler, waterproofing
(IN BRIEF) Sika has made a strategic investment in Giatec™ Scientific Inc., a leader in digital concrete technology, to advance the adoption of AI-driven solutions in the construction industry. The collaboration aims to optimize concrete mix designs and reduce CO₂ … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI-Driven Solutions, cement optimization, concrete mix optimization, concrete sustainability, construction efficiency, construction industry, CO₂ emissions, data-driven solutions, digital concrete technology, Giatec, global partnership, Heidelberg Materials, investment, partnership, Sika, smart technologies, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Sika and Sulzer have signed an MoU to establish a joint venture focused on plastics recycling in the construction industry. The venture aims to address the inefficiencies in current recycling methods by combining mechanical and chemical processes to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Austria, chemical recycling, circular economy, construction industry, construction plastics, CO₂ emissions, ESG Standards, Germany, high-quality materials, joint venture, mechanical recycling, partnership, pilot projects, plastics recycling, Sika, Sulzer, sustainability, Switzerland, value chain
(IN BRIEF) Sika has inaugurated its new production plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan, featuring advanced production lines for mortar and concrete admixtures and a modern laboratory. This facility, which is the company’s fourth in the country, is strategically situated in a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Christoph Ganz, concrete admixtures, Construction Chemicals, construction industry growth, Eastern Kazakhstan, Group Management, industrial expansion, infrastructure projects, Kazakhstan, mineral resources, Mining Industry, modern laboratory, mortar, partnership, production facility, Regional Manager EMEA, residential housing, Sika, sustainability, Ust-Kamenogorsk
(IN BRIEF) Sika has fully acquired HPS North America, Inc., a supplier of building finishing materials in the US, including Schönox branded products. The acquisition strengthens Sika’s position in the growing building finishing market and will lead to improved efficiency … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, building finishing materials, business integration, cross-selling, flooring applications, HPS North America, logistics, Mike Campion, Parex, partnership, production, Regional Manager Americas, Schönox, self-leveling, Sika, US market, waterproofing solutions
(IN BRIEF) Sika has completed the acquisition of Chema, a leading Peruvian manufacturer of tile setting materials, strengthening its presence in the growing mortar segment. Founded over 50 years ago, Chema is known for its high-quality products and efficient distribution … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Chema, marketing, Mike Campion, partnership, PERU, Sika, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Sika has doubled the production capacity at its Bekasi plant, Indonesia’s largest facility for mortars, to meet the rising demand from infrastructure and building projects. This expansion, along with an increase in distribution points across the country, positions … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Indonesia, Mortar Plant, partnership, Philippe Jost, Sika
(IN BRIEF) Sika has achieved validation of its near and long-term emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), confirming its commitment to sustainability and decarbonization. By 2032, Sika aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% compared … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged net-zero emissions, Patricia Heidtman, Science-Based Targets initiative, Sika, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Sika is establishing a cutting-edge facility in Lima, Peru, to manufacture synthetic macro fibers, further solidifying its position as a key supplier to the mining industry and infrastructure projects in Latin America. These fibers, leveraging advanced technology, enhance … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Sika, a global leader in construction and automotive solutions, has opened a cutting-edge Technology Center in Suzhou, China. This center, with a substantial double-digit million CHF investment, focuses on sustainable and high-performance technologies for the construction and automotive … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged adhesives, Cement, CHINA, concrete admixtures, Patricia Heidtman, sealants, Sika, Suzhou
(IN BRIEF) Sika, a leading construction and industrial chemicals company, has presented its new Strategy 2028, titled “Beyond the Expected,” during its Capital Markets Day in Zurich. The strategy builds upon the company’s successful growth model and aims to further … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Marketing, News, Switzerland
Tagged 'Beyond the Expected' Strategy 2028, Capital Markets Day, Sika, sustainability, Thomas Hasler, Zurich
(IN BRIEF) Sika, a global specialty chemicals company, is preparing for a new growth strategy and has announced changes in its Board of Directors and Group Management. Thierry F.J. Vanlancker is proposed to take over as the new Chair of … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Sika, a global specialty chemicals company, has acquired Thiessen Team USA, a manufacturer of shotcrete and grouting products for the mining industry in the USA. Thiessen serves the Western US mining industry, which plays a crucial role in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, Christoph Ganz, mining, Sika, Thiessen Team USA
(IN BRIEF) Sika has agreed to sell MBCC Group’s chemical admixtures assets to international private equity firm Cinven after the British Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provided Sika with provisional negative feedback regarding INEOS Enterprises as a prospective buyer, due … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Chemical Admixtures Assets, Cinven, CMA Provisional Negative Feedback, MBCC, Pontus Pettersson, Sika, Thomas Hasler
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — INEOS, a global chemical company, has announced that its subsidiary INEOS Enterprises, the operator of Europe’s largest compounds site, will acquire a major concrete additives business from Sika AG. The business, which has … Read the full press release
(COMUNICATO STAMPA) LONDRA, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — INEOS, un’azienda chimica globale, ha annunciato che la sua controllata INEOS Enterprises, l’operatore del più grande sito di composti in Europa, acquisirà un’importante attività di additivi per calcestruzzo da Sika AG. L’azienda, che … Read the full press release
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) BAAR, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), ein multinationaler Schweizer Hersteller von Bauchemikalien und Klebstoffen, hat bekannt gegeben, dass es mit INEOS Enterprises, einer Tochtergesellschaft von INEOS, eine Vereinbarung über den Verkauf ausgewählter Vermögenswerte aus der kürzlich erfolgten … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged Akquisition, Ashley Reed, Bauchemie, Devestition, INEOS Enterprises, MBCC Group, Sika, Thomas Hasler, Zusatzmittel
(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) BAAR, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), una multinacional suiza fabricante de productos químicos y adhesivos para la construcción, ha anunciado que ha firmado un acuerdo con INEOS Enterprises, una subsidiaria de INEOS, para vender activos … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), a Swiss multinational manufacturer of construction chemicals and adhesives, has announced that it has signed an agreement with INEOS Enterprises, a subsidiary of INEOS, to sell select assets from its … Read the full press release
PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 4-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Sika (SWX: SIKA), a Swiss multinational specialty chemical company, is holding its Capital Markets Day 2022 today (04 Oct 2022) in Zurich, Switzerland under the motto “Our Path to Net Zero”. During the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Industrial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, MBCC, Sika, Sika Capital Markets Day 2022, sustainability, Thomas Hasler
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