Wisdom Adhesives Opens New Office in Mumbai, India

Wisdom Adhesives has expanded its global presence with a new location in Mumbai, India.
Wisdom Adhesives India is led by an experienced team of adhesives experts and
will supply a full line of Wisdom’s adhesive products to customers in India.

 Elgin, IL — Wisdom Adhesives, North America’s top mid-sized manufacturer of high performance, environmentally safe industrial adhesives, recently opened Wisdom Adhesives India as part of the firm’s global expansion plan.  Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Wisdom Adhesives India provides a full range of hot melt and water-based product offerings for the packaging, converting, bookbinding and graphic arts industries in India. Key product lines include Wisdom Adhesives North America’s popular metalocene-based Clearbond and polyethylene-based Polytak hot melts as well as water-based Wizbond adhesives.

The Wisdom Adhesives India team is a venture started by Advance Chemicals under the leadership of Kunal Jhaveri, who brings years of experience in adhesive development and adhesive market.

“We have been amazed at the strong welcome and positive response we have received from customers in India within two months of opening Wisdom Adhesives India. Our India team offers strong technical and marketing support, providing us with a bolt-on platform for expansion into the rapidly growing Indian marketplace. We look forward to providing Indian customers with our exceptional brand of industrial adhesives.” states Jeff Wisdom, Chief Executive Officer and fifth-generation owner of Wisdom Adhesives.

 Andrea Steiger, Global Customer Service Manager at Wisdom Adhesives, adds, “We are very excited about this new endeavor. It is another chance to bring The Wisdom Way of service and products to our customers at a global and local level.”

 Wisdom Adhesives India is located at Advance Chemical’s facilities, 202 Span Lanmark, Opp Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals, Adheri Kurla road, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 40093 and can be reached by contacting Kunal Jhaveri at +91 22 4054 3600.

Founded in 1875, Wisdom Adhesives, North America’s longest-running adhesives manufacturing company, is fifth-generation owned and managed. Wisdom Adhesives is recognized as a top mid-sized adhesive manufacturer and supplier of environmentally safe and compliant water-based, dextrin and protein adhesives and has hot-melt capabilities that produce hot-chip and other specialty products for industrial users throughout the world. Wisdom supplies adhesives to a wide range of industries including bookbinding, converting, tissue and towel, graphic arts, packaging, product assembly, textiles and general purpose. The company also offers a wide rang of tolling, packaging and private labeling capabilities.

To obtain more information, call 847.841.7002 or visit www.wisdomadhesives.com. Wisdom Adhesives’ corporate headquarters is located at 1575 Executive Drive, Elgin, IL 60123

Wisdom Adhesives Featured in the Daily Herald Business Ledger

On September 6th, 2011,  Wisdom Adhesives was featured in the Daily Herald Business Ledger. The article highlights Wisdom’s company history as a family-owned and operated business as well as its commitment to adapting adhesives for new industries and customer requests. Check it out here.

Wisdom Adhesives Launches New Website

Wisdom Adhesives, North America’s top mid-sized adhesives manufacturer, is pleased to announce its new website, featuring extensive information about its full line of adhesive products and applications.

Elgin, IL – Wisdom Adhesives, North America’s top mid-sized manufacturer of high performance, environmentally safe industrial adhesives, announces the launch of their newly designed website. The new website features easy access to detailed information on Wisdom Adhesives’ extensive line of adhesive products and applications, adhesive industry news and updates and a new resource section.

The new products section is organized by adhesive type – Hot Melt, Water-based, Dextrin, Protein and GreenBond Sustainable Adhesives. Each individual product page contains complete information on product features as well as links to relevant adhesive applications.  In addition, the new website’s revamped homepage offers links to pages Wisdom customers will find most useful and easy access to some of Wisdom’s top products and recent news updates.

“We’re thrilled to give customers an updated design and adhesive product information they can access quickly. Our new website continues to highlight our 140-year company history as well as provide easy access to WizNet, our exclusive online ordering system,” states Jeff Wisdom, Chief Executive Officer and fifth-generation owner of Wisdom Adhesives.

Founded in 1875, Wisdom Adhesives, North America’s longest-running adhesives manufacturing company, is fifth-generation owned and managed. Wisdom Adhesives is recognized as a top mid-sized adhesive manufacturer and supplier of environmentally safe and compliant water-based, dextrin and protein adhesives and has hot-melt capabilities that produce hot-chip and other specialty products for industrial users throughout the world. Wisdom supplies adhesives to a wide range of industries including Book Binding, Converting, Tissue and Towel, Graphic Arts, Packaging, Product Assembly, Textiles and General Purpose. The company also offers a wide range of tolling, packaging and private labeling capabilities.

To obtain more information, call 847.841.7002 or visit www.wisdomadhesives.com. Wisdom Adhesives’ corporate headquarters is located at 1575 Executive Drive, Elgin, IL 60123

Wisdom Adhesives Introduces GreenMelt™ – NEW Sustainable Hot Melt Adhesive for Packaging and Converting Applications

Unique Adhesive Chemistry Provides a 10% Savings in Adhesive Usage Compared to Current Conventional Products

Elgin, IL – Wisdom Adhesives, North America’s top mid-sized manufacturer of high performance, environmentally safe industrial adhesives, is proud to introduce its latest product in the GreenBond Sustainable Adhesives product line: GreenMelt™. GreenMelt is an innovative high-performance packaging and paper converting hot melt adhesive that provides excellent adhesion, runnability and mileage. Read more..