Adhesives Research is a global independent developer and manufacturer of high-performance pressure-sensitive adhesives, tapes, specialty films, coatings, laminates, release liners and drug delivery technologies. Our technologies enable advancements in the medical, pharmaceutical, electronics, industrial and splicing markets in North America, Europe and Asia. Established in 1961, AR’s humble beginnings originated in a converted garage to develop and supply specialty adhesive-coated materials and processing equipment to meet the evolving needs of the graphics arts label market. During the past 50+ years, AR has emerged as a leader in our field through the continuous development of core technologies and capabilities. Today we remain an independent company, committed to working with customers as our partners in the development of application-specific products that fill their unmet material needs.