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SIKA TO ACQUIRE LEADING MORTAR COMPANY IN SWEDEN TO ENHANCE NORDIC PRESENCE AND ACCELERATE GROWTH
SIKA TO ACQUIRE LEADING MORTAR COMPANY IN SWEDEN TO ENHANCE NORDIC PRESENCE AND ACCELERATE GROWTH Sika has agreed to acquire Finja, a leading Swedish manufacturer of a wide range of mortars and integrated solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability in construction. The acquisition will strengthen Sika’s Nordic presence and provide major cross-selling opportunities through the highly complementary product portfolios and increased presence in the distribution channel. In addition, it will
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