Sika Acquires Kwik Bond Polymers, LLC

Sika has acquired Kwik Bond Polymers, LLC (KBP), a manufacturer of polymer systems for the refurbishment of concrete infrastructure. For more than 30 years, KBP has focused on the refurbishment of bridge decks and has established a track record in signature projects across the USA.

The business complements Sika’s high-value-added systems for the refurbishment of concrete structures.

KBP has a product offering that includes polymer technologies providing long-lasting protection of bridge decks and other concrete infrastructure applications. By increasing the lifespan of construction projects, KBP’s solutions substantially contribute to an overall carbon footprint reduction in the construction industry.

With headquarters and production near San Francisco and additional production and warehousing near Pittsburgh, KBP is well located to efficiently serve its customers. Supply chain and service to customers will be further enhanced thanks to Sika’s footprint and expertise.

“Kwik Bond is a perfect complement to Sika’s current infrastructure focus and product portfolio. Their well-recognized expertise in the USA and their impressive track record of long-lasting refurbishment projects fit Sika’s culture perfectly. By preserving and extending the service life of our concrete infrastructure, we deliver outstanding customer value and significant sustainability benefits to the construction industry,” said Mike Campion, regional manager Americas for Sika.