FTC Release: FTC Sues to Stop Loctite, Liquid Nails Construction Adhesive Merger
Dow Jones
Dec 26, 2025
FTC alleges deal will combine the largest construction adhesive brands, raising home improvement costs for Americans
Today, the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Henkel), the manufacturer of the industry-leading Loctite brand construction adhesives, from acquiring Loctite's main competitor, Liquid Nails. The FTC's enforcement action seeks to lower the cost of housing for Americans by protecting U.S.
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