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Adhesives Research develops and manufactures advanced adhesive tapes, specialty films, and related technologies, serving a diverse range of critical applications. The company leverages its expertise in custom polymer synthesis, precise adhesive formulation, and materials science to create high-performance solutions for various industries. Their core offering encompasses a broad portfolio of products designed for demanding technical requirements and specialized functionalities.

The company was established in 1961 by Richard Widden, who began operations in a converted garage. Widden's initial vision centered on addressing unmet needs for specialty adhesive-coated materials and developing custom processing equipment. This foundational insight into bespoke adhesive solutions has guided the company’s evolution, focusing on innovation and specialized material science since its inception.

Adhesives Research serves a global customer base across sectors such as healthcare, including diabetes care and wearable devices, and electronics for display and EV battery applications. They also cater to industrial markets like aerospace and automotive, along with various splicing applications. The company’s long-term vision is to continually provide sophisticated adhesive design flexibility and to advance adhesive technologies that contribute to improving product performance and utility worldwide.