UPM Adhesive Materials creates high-performing self-adhesive paper and film products for an extensive set of end-uses.
June 12, 2025 - UPM announced that its UPM Raflatac business is being renamed UPM Adhesive Materials as of today, June 12.
The new reporting segment name will be in use from the Interim Report Q2 2025 onwards, UPM said.
The name change supports the business area's strategic direction to accelerate its growth beyond label materials into graphics solutions and specialty tapes.
"The new business area name reflects our expanded portfolio and growth aspirations and highlights the value we deliver to our customers through the adhesive material performance," said Tim Kirchen, Executive Vice President, UPM Adhesive Materials.
UPM Adhesive Materials leverages its adhesive expertise, material performance, and industry-leading services to deliver value to customers. The business area holds a leading market position in label materials and has expanded significantly in graphics solutions through the acquisitions of AMC AG, Grafityp, and Metamark.
UPM is a material solutions company, renewing products and entire value chains with an extensive portfolio of renewable fibres, advanced materials, decarbonization solutions, and communication papers. The company operates globally and employs approximately 15,800 people worldwide, with annual sales of approximately EUR 10.3 billion.
SOURCE: UPM