The Adhesive and Sealant Council: Adhesive and Sealant Manufacturers, Raw Material and Equipment Suppliers and Industry Consultants
About the Adhesive and Sealant Council
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is a North American trade association dedicated to representing the adhesive and sealant industry. Incorporated in 1958, ASC is bound by the collective efforts of its members, and strives to improve the industry operating environment and strengthen its member companies. ASC members represent more than 75% of the U.S. industry. The Council is comprised of 130 adhesive and sealant manufacturers, raw material and equipment suppliers and industry consultants. Vision The Adhesive and Sealant Council will be the essential center of knowledge and catalyst for industry growth for Manufacturers, Suppliers and End-Users. Mission The Adhesive and Sealant Council provides information, education and representation to deliver value to its members. Strategic Initiatives Grow the industry Cultivate a strong sense of industry community Proactively provide information to the industry Deliver state-of-the-art educational programs Serve as the industry's dedicated advocate in governmental affairs ASC STRATEGIC PLAN (2005-08) Strategic Plan To learn more about ASC, go to www.ascouncil.org.
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is a North American trade association dedicated to representing the adhesive and sealant industry. Incorporated in 1958, ASC is bound by the collective efforts of its members, and strives to improve the industry operating environment and strengthen its member companies. ASC members represent more than 75% of the U.S. industry. The Council is comprised of 130 adhesive and sealant manufacturers, raw material and equipment suppliers and industry consultants.
Vision
The Adhesive and Sealant Council will be the essential center of knowledge and catalyst for industry growth for Manufacturers, Suppliers and End-Users.
Mission
The Adhesive and Sealant Council provides information, education and representation to deliver value to its members.
Strategic Initiatives
ASC STRATEGIC PLAN (2005-08) Strategic Plan
To learn more about ASC, go to www.ascouncil.org.
Member Benefits
Recognition | ASC is a leader in the global adhesive and sealant industry association community. Your organization's affiliation identifies you as an industry leader. Professional Development | ASC brings you education and training tailored to your needs and offers an array of technical, business and regulatory information to help you succeed. Personal Leadership | Opportunities exist to enhance your career by speaking at ASC events, chairing a committee and potentially serving on the Board of Directors. Building Community | ASC is your link to an influential community of professionals. Share your experiences, network with industry leaders and find solutions to your everyday challenges. Public Advocacy | ASC serves as the adhesive and sealant industry's spokesperson and dedicated advocate before government and regulatory bodies. Special Interest Groups | Peer groups, committees and task forces provide the opportunity to meet with your peers to discuss issues of common concern and to exchange information. Customized Benchmarking Services | Participation in the Industry Sales, Financial Operating Cost and Compensation & Benefits surveys is an exclusive benefit for manufacturer members. Participants gain access to primary research on industry sales data, operating costs, and HR practices available only through the ASC. Tools & Resources | Access a rich array of resources at www.ascouncil.org, including news, online training, market reports, career center, free industry-related studies, and more. Catalyst for Industry Growth | ASC members influence public opinion by participating in end-user seminars and developing training tools tailored to the design/engineering community. Improving Your Bottom Line | Enjoy discounts on events, training and publications. Receive business leads and take advantage of affinity programs exclusively through the ASC.
Recognition | ASC is a leader in the global adhesive and sealant industry association community. Your organization's affiliation identifies you as an industry leader.
Professional Development | ASC brings you education and training tailored to your needs and offers an array of technical, business and regulatory information to help you succeed.
Personal Leadership | Opportunities exist to enhance your career by speaking at ASC events, chairing a committee and potentially serving on the Board of Directors.
Building Community | ASC is your link to an influential community of professionals. Share your experiences, network with industry leaders and find solutions to your everyday challenges.
Public Advocacy | ASC serves as the adhesive and sealant industry's spokesperson and dedicated advocate before government and regulatory bodies.
Special Interest Groups | Peer groups, committees and task forces provide the opportunity to meet with your peers to discuss issues of common concern and to exchange information.
Customized Benchmarking Services | Participation in the Industry Sales, Financial Operating Cost and Compensation & Benefits surveys is an exclusive benefit for manufacturer members. Participants gain access to primary research on industry sales data, operating costs, and HR practices available only through the ASC.
Tools & Resources | Access a rich array of resources at www.ascouncil.org, including news, online training, market reports, career center, free industry-related studies, and more.
Catalyst for Industry Growth | ASC members influence public opinion by participating in end-user seminars and developing training tools tailored to the design/engineering community.
Improving Your Bottom Line | Enjoy discounts on events, training and publications. Receive business leads and take advantage of affinity programs exclusively through the ASC.
ASC Events
2009 Winter Leadership ConferenceFebruary 9-10, 2009FireSky Resort & SpaScottsdale, AZ www.ascouncil.org/industry/leadership/ ChemQuest's North American Adhesive Bonding Training CourseMarch 16-20, 2009North Carolina A&T State UniversityGreensboro, NChttp://www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Short CourseApril 5-6, 2009at the ASC 2009 Spring ConventionRenaissance AustinAustin, TXhttp://www.ascouncil.org/industry/courses/sc09pressuresensitive.cfm 2009 Spring ConventionApril 5-7, 2009Renaissance AustinAustin, TX ChemQuest's North American Adhesive Bonding Training CourseAugust 17-21, 2009TBD St. Paul, MNhttp://www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html Liquid Adhesives and Sealants WorkshopOctober 6-7, 2009Chemsultants International Mentor, OHwww.chemsultants.com/chemworkshops/descriptions.html Waterborne Adhesives Short CourseOctober 11-12, 2009at the ASC 2009 Fall ConventionGriffin Gate Marriott ResortLexington, KY 2009 Fall ConventionOctober 11-13, 2009Griffin Gate Marriott ResortLexington, KY ChemQuest's North American Adhesive Bonding Training CourseNovember 9-13, 2009TBD – Atlanta, GAhttp://www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html
2009 Winter Leadership ConferenceFebruary 9-10, 2009FireSky Resort & SpaScottsdale, AZ www.ascouncil.org/industry/leadership/
ChemQuest's North American Adhesive Bonding Training CourseMarch 16-20, 2009North Carolina A&T State UniversityGreensboro, NChttp://www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Short CourseApril 5-6, 2009at the ASC 2009 Spring ConventionRenaissance AustinAustin, TXhttp://www.ascouncil.org/industry/courses/sc09pressuresensitive.cfm
2009 Spring ConventionApril 5-7, 2009Renaissance AustinAustin, TX
ChemQuest's North American Adhesive Bonding Training CourseAugust 17-21, 2009TBD St. Paul, MNhttp://www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html
Liquid Adhesives and Sealants WorkshopOctober 6-7, 2009Chemsultants International Mentor, OHwww.chemsultants.com/chemworkshops/descriptions.html
Waterborne Adhesives Short CourseOctober 11-12, 2009at the ASC 2009 Fall ConventionGriffin Gate Marriott ResortLexington, KY
2009 Fall ConventionOctober 11-13, 2009Griffin Gate Marriott ResortLexington, KY
ChemQuest's North American Adhesive Bonding Training CourseNovember 9-13, 2009TBD – Atlanta, GAhttp://www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html
ASC Publications
Every two years, ASC publishes industry market reports on the state of the industry, which provides information on future trends and drivers that impact the packaging industry. For more information on our latest report, the 2007-2010 ASC North American Market Report with a Global Overview, visit www.ascouncil.org/news/reports/marketreport08.cfm. The highly anticipated 2007-2010 ASC North American Market Report will put the world in your hands. It takes you to the places you want to go: North America Latin America Europe The Far East Asia-Pacific Africa Oceania The Middle East It has the information you need: Market share and forecast growth rate information Data on the paperboard/packaging adhesives market Consumer (DIY) segments And it has the information you asked for. Reactive technologies with breakouts on epoxies, unsaturated polyurethanes, radiation cures, reactive acrylics and formaldehydes Expanded sections on sealants including assembly, construction, transportation and consumer (DIY) markets Breakdowns of transportation markets including passenger vehicles, trucks, bus, rail and aftermarkets Now more than ever, the Market Report is your guide to the growth of adhesives and sealants in North America and in various parts of the world. ASC members will always enjoy a member discount for this report, as well as exclusive access for the first few months it is available. For more information visit, www.ascouncil.org/news/reports/marketreport08.cfm. Past Proceedings Locate recent and archived past proceedings from conventions, technical short courses and business seminars here. Proceedings are organized by the categories in the left-hand column. Members receive discounted pricing. Past Proceedings are available for all of the following ASC Events: Conventions Industry ReportsShort CoursesThe World Adhesive Conference and Expo (WAC) Learn more at www.ascouncil.org/news/past/
Every two years, ASC publishes industry market reports on the state of the industry, which provides information on future trends and drivers that impact the packaging industry. For more information on our latest report, the 2007-2010 ASC North American Market Report with a Global Overview, visit www.ascouncil.org/news/reports/marketreport08.cfm.
The highly anticipated 2007-2010 ASC North American Market Report will put the world in your hands.
It takes you to the places you want to go:
It has the information you need:
And it has the information you asked for.
Now more than ever, the Market Report is your guide to the growth of adhesives and sealants in North America and in various parts of the world. ASC members will always enjoy a member discount for this report, as well as exclusive access for the first few months it is available. For more information visit, www.ascouncil.org/news/reports/marketreport08.cfm.
Past Proceedings
Locate recent and archived past proceedings from conventions, technical short courses and business seminars here. Proceedings are organized by the categories in the left-hand column. Members receive discounted pricing.
Past Proceedings are available for all of the following ASC Events:
Conventions Industry ReportsShort CoursesThe World Adhesive Conference and Expo (WAC)
Learn more at www.ascouncil.org/news/past/
Contact Information
The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc.7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 990Bethesda, Maryland 20814 USAPhone: (301) 986-9700Fax: (301) 986-9795 Website: www.ascouncil.org
The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc.7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 990Bethesda, Maryland 20814 USAPhone: (301) 986-9700Fax: (301) 986-9795
Website: www.ascouncil.org
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