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Arkema’s Bostik adhesives unit has formed Crackless Monomer Company (CMC) with the Taiwanese cyanoacrylate maker Cartell Chemical. Arkema will invest $11 million and have a 51% stake in the firm. The joint venture plans to make next-generation cyanoacrylate adhesives—commonly known as superglue—using “crackless” synthesis, which avoids the typical practice of breaking apart polymers to make reactive monomers.
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