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Techsil acquires adhesive supplier
03 April 2020
Adhesive and sealant supplier, Techsil, has acquired Essex-based adhesive stockist and distributor, Glueline.

Techsil Chairman, Paul Hughes, comments: “Glueline Limited has been servicing the UK manufacturing sector with structural adhesives for over 20 years. I’m delighted to be adding this successful adhesives business into our group. Glueline’s product range dovetails nicely with Techsil’s current adhesives portfolio.
"Glueline has some excellent customer and supplier partnerships, and as a part of a bigger entity, we will be able to provide all of our group customers a wider portfolio of products and all our supply partners with a broader range of customers. This is our third acquisition in the last 10 years and the company continues to go from strength to strength.”
The new ranges joining the Techsil portfolio include structural adhesives from Permabond, Araldite and SCIGRIP® which comprise:
• Toughened acrylics
• Anaerobics
• Cyanoacrylates
• Single part & two part epoxies
• Methyl methacrylates and
• MS polymers
- UV adhesive for hard-to-bond plastics
- Bonding solutions
- Tapes designed for electric vehicles
- RTV silicone adhesives achieve Airbus Industrial Qualification
- Cures with UV & visible light
- Low odour methyl acrylate adhesive
- Hybrid structural bonders
- Productivity benefits for LED lighting module
- Light curable adhesive
- LED UV-curing unit