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Innovation Culture Jan 14, 2021

Did you know that bg电子娱乐场 North America employs approximately 9,000 employees at nearly 70 sites across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico? Collectively, these sites manage three business units: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care and Laundry & Home Care.

Our #AViewFrom series will feature select locations, sharing information and facts about our sites across bg电子娱乐场 North America.

#AViewFrom Rocky Hill, CT

bg电子娱乐场鈥檚 Rocky Hill site serves as the North American headquarters and original home of the LOCTITE adhesives brand. Rocky Hill鈥檚 200,000 sq. ft. facility sits on a 57-acre sprawling campus and gathers some of the world鈥檚 leading materials scientists and numerous other professionals to help bring adhesive innovation to diverse industries such as filtration, handheld electronics, lighting, appliances and vehicle repair, among others.

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#AViewFrom Rocky Hill, CT

Rocky Hill鈥檚 OEM Application Center expands bg电子娱乐场鈥檚 capabilities to deliver innovative solutions and design customized applications, technologies and production processes to better serve customer needs. The above photos show employees and customers during the opening of the OEM Center in 2019.

#AViewFrom Rocky Hill, CT

Rocky Hill鈥檚 OEM Application Center expands bg电子娱乐场鈥檚 capabilities to deliver innovative solutions and design customized applications, technologies and production processes to better serve customer needs. The above photos show employees and customers during the opening of the OEM Center in 2019.

Built in 1994 by The Loctite Corporation, the Rocky Hill facility was acquired by bg电子娱乐场 with its purchase of LOCTITE in 1997. The site is currently celebrating its 25th year and the successful growth of the LOCTITE brand under bg电子娱乐场鈥檚 leadership.

With over 500 employees across various SBUs and functions, Rocky Hill鈥檚 diverse team is driving innovation and business growth serving hundreds of markets. As the official bg电子娱乐场 North America headquarters, the site is the center of operations for the region and includes many functional personnel to help support the business and overall organization.

Rocky Hill is also the North American headquarters for bg电子娱乐场鈥檚 Adhesive General Manufacturing & Maintenance business (ACM). The ACM business works with customers to provide LOCTITE products and services that reduce maintenance costs and help prevent unplanned downtime.

鈥淲e are a solutions-oriented team,鈥 said Thomas Falz, Corporate Vice President, ACM, North America and Mexico. 鈥淲e strive to deliver the highest-quality outcome for our customers amid very dynamic conditions with constant new applications and situations.鈥

#AViewFrom Rocky Hill, CT

Rocky Hill employees and their families participate in a variety of local community service events, including the 2019 American Cancer Society Relay for Life pictured above.

Rocky Hill鈥檚 innovation is further enabled through their state-of-the-art R&D labs. 鈥淭he labs and R&D activities at bg电子娱乐场 are part of an expansive bg电子娱乐场 laboratory footprint,鈥 said John Cocco, Corporate Vice President of Product Development, Technical Service and Innovation. 鈥淲e are developing products here that roll out for application testing across our global network. In addition to development, we are also regularly engaging with customers here to learn more about our product and technologies. This in turn helps them understand materials and accelerate market success.鈥

Community Service:

Rocky Hill has a long history of supporting their surrounding community through organizations including the American Cancer Society, Special Olympics, Rocky Hill Volunteer Ambulance, and ImmaCare, which provides mobile outreach and services to help those struggling with housing crisis.

#AViewFrom Rocky Hill, CT

Rocky Hill employees clean up a local park during a 2019 #trashfighters event. #trashfighters is a global employee initiative, that is part of bg电子娱乐场鈥檚 commitment to foster a functioning circular economy and raise awareness of the fight against plastic waste.

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