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WE ARE A COMPANY THAT HOLDS THE POWER OF INNOVATION.

The Group Company profile

We are creators of new bonding systems, originators of solutions and partners of perfection in every detail. That’s why we have become a benchmark in the solid adhesives market. A driving force for anyone who wants to embrace change with courage, vision and determination. This is what it means for us to be ADHESIVES LEADING COMPANY.

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A multinational family

With the ethos of a strong, tightly-knit family and the drive of a multinational company for expansion, we are at the intersection of our origins and our horizons. Our goal is to become as big as the world while remaining as close as a family.

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An unconventional way of thinking

We are not just developers of new technologies. We are creators of innovative systems and originators of unimagined solutions. Because ours is an invisible revolution that all of our customers can touch.

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An enfant terrible

We have brought a real revolution to the adhesives market in terms of both our environmental contribution and the efficiency of our performance. Creativity and innovation are the drivers of our work. With that touch of irreverence that sets us apart.

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An end result that can always be improved

For us, perfection is not a destination, but a perpetual starting point. Through constant research and innovation, we aim always to be a step ahead and go a step further.

Our business units

4000

customers

100

years of experience in the bonding industry

40

patents worldwide

2500

machines installed

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25%

annual growth

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4 sites

on 2 continents

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Our business units

For us, being a leading company in the adhesive technology sector means serving all those industries that are looking for innovative solutions, day after day, in order to produce excellent products. From adhesive systems for footwear, leather goods and garments, to automotive and beyond, you’ll find ALC wherever there is a demand for innovation, technology and reliability.

But how do we cut across such different sectors? Our secret is recognizability. For each type of market, we have a dedicated unit ready to respond to the specific needs of different customers with a strong identity and high-quality products.

ALC Kyotex

Established in 2006 and named out of respect for the Kyoto protocol, today Kyotex comprises K System, K Thermo, K Next and K Pads. The four Ks that together have all the solutions needed to stand out in an increasingly demanding market.

ALC Retefix

The division of ALC that produces high-performance industrial adhesives for any sector. From technical tapes to glues, Retefix guarantees maximum quality and versatility for any type of product.

ALC RetelCar

The ALC business unit dedicated to the automobile repair market; it produces adhesives for windscreen replacement, as well as soundproofing panels and finishing accessories.

ALC Termotac

ALC’s business unit dedicated to the apparel market that focuses on interlining: fabric supports that give garments structure, breathability, comfort and durability.

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