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H.B. Fuller Company and its subsidiaries manufacture and market adhesives and
specialty chemical products globally, with sales operations in 32 countries in
North America, Europe, Latin America and the Asia Pacific region. The business
is reported in four regional operating segments: North America, Europe, Latin
America and Asia Pacific The North America segment accounted for 48 percent of
2007 net revenue. Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific accounted for 29
percent, 15 percent and 8 percent, respectively.
Segment Information. The largest business component of each of the operating
segments is adhesives. The adhesives business components produce and supply
industrial and performance adhesives products for applications in various
markets, including assembly (woodworking, appliances, etc.), converting
(packaging, corrugated, tape and label, tissue and towel, graphic arts, etc.