Gluecom has acquired Adhesives Direct, an outstanding adhesives distributor based in the UK, which now forms part of the group. This strategic union builds upon our mission to create a network of adhesive experts. Adhesives Direct brings 80+ years of combined technical knowledge on water-based, hot-melt, and solvent-based adhesives for packaging, woodworking, and construction sectors. […]
We are pleased to announce that Enterprise Adhesives, a well-respected adhesives manufacturer based in Basildon, UK, has officially joined the Gluecom Group. This acquisition is part of our continued commitment to growth, innovation, and delivering exceptional adhesive solutions across the UK and beyond. Enterprise Adhesives has built a strong reputation over the past 30 years […]
As the festive season approaches, we want to ensure you are fully informed of our operating hours and key delivery dates. This will help you plan your orders and avoid disruptions during this period. Holiday Closure Dates Our premises will be closed on 25th December and reopen on 2nd January. Please be aware that the […]
Our previous blog explored the different types of corrugated packaging and the best adhesives for each. It’s time to highlight the standout products we recommend to get the job done right. Between ourselves and our colleagues in the Gluecom Group, we’ve crafted two adhesive ranges designed to meet the unique challenges of corrugated packaging: Demcomelt […]
When you think of corrugated board packaging, adhesive probably isn't the first thing you consider, but it's the critical ingredient that keeps everything securely in place. Whether shipping products across the globe or creating vibrant point-of-sale displays, selecting the suitable glue for corrugated board packaging is crucial for strength, reliability, and appearance. Let's explore the […]
Unpacking the science of glue in corrugated cardboard packaging. From the completely unbiased perspective of an adhesive manufacturer. Corrugated cardboard is everywhere - from the boxes protecting your online shopping hauls to the packaging ensuring your pizza delivery arrives unscathed. But have you ever wondered what makes this seemingly simple material so strong? Spoiler alert: […]
On the 7th and 8th of October, Ace Adhesives and Pafra Adhesives will proudly represent Gluecom at the UK Corrugated Industry Trade Show. This event is a great opportunity for us to connect with packaging industry professionals, discuss the latest trends, and offer insights into how our innovative adhesive solutions are helping to shape the […]
At Pafra Adhesives, we greatly value and celebrate our teams' hard work and dedication. We are delighted to announce that Lily and Lois have successfully completed their first-year exams for their BSc (Honours) in Chemistry through the Open University. Balancing Work and Study Studying while working is not only challenging, but it's also an actual […]
We are excited to announce that our new premium adhesive, AquaPAL 4761, has been officially Baumer hhs-approved for use with their jetting systems, specifically their P-500 and PX-1000 guns. Having conducted their own testing, Baumer hhs has added the adhesive to their approved reference list for folding carton gluers, marking a significant milestone for our […]
Britannia Adhesives has been acquired by Gluecom, and joins Ace Adhesives, Pafra Adhesives and Aztec Adhesives under the Gluecom UK Limited banner. You can continue to receive the same quality products and service that Britannia Adhesives has given you by contacting Pafra Adhesives Ltd where we will be happy to take care of your requirements. […]
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