Sika

A one-million square-foot complex. Six buildings named after the world’s most revered diamonds. All distinguished by an elegant landmark facade combining diamond-shaped pre-cast concrete, aluminum, glass, membranes, and gaskets amounting to 55 km of continuous joints.

What bonding material could hold all this together while withstanding extreme building sway and thermal movements?

The answer was a specially developed solution, domesticated, tested, and certified in record time, to keep this innovative construction on track and moving forward. Discover how tailored facade bonding and sealing solutions move architectural innovation forward. 👉 http://spkl.io/61874h8pz

We are happy to announce our half-year 2024 results.

Thanks to the work of all employees, we once again achieved strong results in the first half of 2024. We successfully expanded our business activities in the first half of 2024, and achieved record results despite challenging market conditions. Strong growth rates and the targeted expansion of market share resulted in new record sales of CHF 5,834.8 million, corresponding to an increase of 12.8% in local currencies.

To see the full results, please visit: http://spkl.io/61894hBIb

We're following Alicia De Pfyffer, a professional sailor and qualified Commercial Yacht Master on her journey to compete in the Mini Transat race. The Mini Transat is the ultimate test of offshore solo sailing and is adventure-packed. She is preparing to tackle the 4050-mile solo transatlantic challenge on a 6.5 m sailboat, with no assistance.

Ensuring her boat stays safe and dry is crucial. We’re proud to support Alicia by keeping her boat waterproof and race-ready. Find out more about our solutions for the marine industry here 👉 http://spkl.io/61804CiGg

Explore the diverse solutions within the SikaVision® portfolio! Designed to support various aspects of your construction projects, its digital tools offer unparalleled accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Whether you're in planning or ex*****on, there's a SikaVision® tool to help you succeed. Find out more about how these tools can benefit your projects: http://www.sika.com/SikaVision

Join us as we dive into our strategic partnership with WTG Offshore, a repair company and training provider specializing in high-damage repairs. Our collaboration leverages innovative solutions to minimize weather delays and ensure swift turbine repairs, enhancing blade durability and efficiency. By collaborating with repair experts like Mike Hodgson, we enable swift turbine repairs, enhancing blade durability and efficiency.

Find out more about wind energy innovations that power the future of renewable energy 👉 http://spkl.io/61814CyZW

As we gear up for the Sika Global Tilers Competition this November in Shanghai, we are excited to introduce and celebrate the incredible champions from different countries and regions who will be showcasing their exceptional skills and craftsmanship.

A heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you for your passion, dedication, and hard work. Your journey from local competitions to representing your countries on the international stage is truly inspiring.

Good luck to all our champions! We can't wait to see the boundaries of excellence and craftsmanship being pushed further in Shanghai. Together, we build a stronger future!

Stay tuned for more updates and inspiring stories from this incredible event.

We are thrilled to announce the Sika Global Tilers Competition, taking place this November in the vibrant city of Shanghai, China! This prestigious event will bring together the finest tilers from around the world.

As the world’s largest tile adhesive supplier, we are proud to support and celebrate the exceptional skills, creativity, and dedication of these talented artisans.

From local competitions to the international stage, these champions will unite in Shanghai to push the boundaries of excellence and craftsmanship.

Let's cheer on our champions as they come together to build a stronger future!

Stay tuned for updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and inspiring stories from this incredible event.

Now it’s possible to assemble bus roofs 90% faster with 25-30% less weight and just a fraction of the assembly staff. By bonding lightweight composite roof modules directly to the vehicle’s steel body, manufacturers can save materials, weight, and time, all while meeting the highest OEM safety and performance standards.

Discover how our innovative adhesive assembly solutions can help you overcome the limitations of traditional mechanical fastening and move your business forward 👉http://spkl.io/618247Rhp

Welcome to Project Advante, an exciting and innovative collaboration between Sika and industry experts to design a fully adhesively bonded, modular cab for off-highway vehicles 🚜

In the latest episode of 'Better Made with Adheisve', Marko Zivaljic takes us to the University of Applied Sciences in Osnabrück as he meets with project partner André Siegrist to discuss this innovative design process. In this episode, we’ll take you through our entire journey, from conceptualizing to developing the new Advante cab.

Discover how we're creating a material-efficient, cost-effective cab that prioritizes operator comfort and safety. Watch the entire episode here 👉 http://spkl.io/618547RVD

If you're working on a roofing project with bituminous roofing felt, remember SikaSeal®-173 Roof Seal. This sealant is designed for perfect adhesion to this material, ensuring a durable and watertight result. Curious? Check out our video to see it in action!
Explore the range here: http://spkl.io/SikaSealConstructionSealants

Where does the spark of innovation ignite? Five Global Technology Centers and one Regional Technology Center at Sika Germany alone, and their team of 180 experts work tirelessly on pushing the boundaries of technology across the globe.

In today's fast-paced construction industry, we need innovative solutions to keep up with technological advancements and tight deadlines.

SikaVision® is here to help! Our digital portfolio offers you the tools to enhance efficiency, make better decisions, and maximize product performance.

Learn more: http://spkl.io/61894AHPl

We're committed to creating a more sustainable product portfolio through innovation. As part of our Strategy 2028, we've developed a robust Sustainability Portfolio Management (SPM) system. This system provides data-driven insights into the environmental and social impacts of our products, helping us make informed decisions about their development and lifecycle.

Learn more: http://spkl.io/61824AYV8

We recently hosted a digital transformation event in Switzerland, sponsored by Sika's Chief Innovation and Sustainability Officer, Patricia Heidtman, and Head of IT, Andreas Kissling. The event showcased the strategic importance of digitalization at Sika and our unwavering commitment to remain an innovation leader.

Discover how SikaVision® is transforming the construction industry with innovative digital products and tools that help monitor, optimize, and predict project outcomes: http://spkl.io/61894A5yt

One Team. Many Voices. Going beyond together. Our unique Sika Spirit came alive during our recent Sika Day. A day where we celebrate our culture and remarkable people across the globe.

We are thrilled to invite you to the upcoming episode of our Sika Pro Talks webinar series! This time, we delve into "Corrosion Protection and Monitoring Technologies", where you'll gain insights into the latest advancements and trends in this essential field.

Date: June 19, 2024
Time: 09:00 CEST and 16:00 CEST
Duration: 30 minutes

Our expert panel features:
🔹 Michel Donadio, Technical Manager Refurbishment, Sika
🔹 Prof. Dr. Ueli Angst, Durability of Engineering Materials Lab, ETH Zurich
🔹 Dr. Yurena Seguí Femenias, Duramon
🔹 Philipp Truffer, Valtest AG

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry! Register now and secure your spot: http://spkl.io/61814fXZS

In the world of plastic parts manufacturing, thermoplastic injection molding is the industry standard for a reason. But for prototypes and short production runs, the up-front equipment investments can be prohibitive. Now, with low-pressure Reaction Injection Molding (RIM) systems from Sika, you can achieve the same level of quality, precision, and customization at just a fraction of the cost.

Whether you’re producing custom automotive parts, interior parts for specialty vehicles or product housings and coverings, Sika’s market-leading RIM technologies deliver the ideal balance of performance and profitability. Learn how our RIM systems can move your business forward 👉 http://spkl.io/61864fkfe

Enhance your living space with Sika's acrylic sealants! Our impressive lineup is not only great for sealing but can also be painted over to match your decor. Intrigued?
Discover SikaSeal®-176 in our latest video!

In the latest episode of Better Made with Adhesives, we're taking you to Xuzhou, China, home of XCMG, one of the world’s leading global construction machinery companies. Discover how XCMG Group, with Sika's support, transitioned from traditional welding in sheet metal to advanced bonding and sealing solutions. This shift ensures durability that is equivalent to welding while offering significant operational efficiency advantages, such as reduced operation time and improved production efficiency.

From cutting-edge epoxy-based sealants to comprehensive customer support, Sika is committed to a strong partnership with XCMG. Join us in exploring this innovative journey here 👉 http://spkl.io/618044h7I

Stay tuned for more episodes!