When was Bostik founded?

Bostik was founded in 1889 and raised its 1st funding round 132 years after it was founded.

Where is Bostik located?

Bostik is headquartered in Paris, France. It is registered at 2, Naverland, Glostrup, 2600.

How many employees does Bostik have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Bostik is 4628.

Is Bostik a funded company?

Bostik is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Bostik?

Bostik's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2021, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Bostik rank among its competitors?

Bostik ranks 103rd amongst 15694 active competitors, of which 76 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Saint-Gobain, which secured $1.07M in Apr, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Bostik?

Bostik's top competitors include CRH, Asian Paints and Magicrete. Among them, Saint-Gobain secured the most recent funding round in April, 2025.

Bostik - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Bostik is an acquired company based in Paris (France), founded in 1889. It operates as a Manufacturer of industrial adhesives. Bostik has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 15694 active competitors, including 76 funded and 1273 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like CRH, Asian Paints and Magicrete.

Company Details

Website: www.bostik.com/global/en/
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Registered Address: 2, Naverland, Glostrup, 2600

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1889

Location

Paris, France

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2021, $*****

Investors

Metalmark Capital & 1 more

Ranked

103^rd among 15694 active competitors

Employee Count

4,628 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Edge Adhesives & 5 more

Similar Companies

Asian Paints & 1833 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Arkema (Sep 23, 2014)

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Bostik is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
BOSTIK A/S CIN: 62699612 , Denmark, Active	Sep 06, 1961	-	-
Bostik India Private Limited CIN: U24241KA2001PTC029520 , India, Active	Oct 08, 1999	₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
BOSTIK INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51109WB1999PTC090409 , India, Active	Oct 08, 1999	-	-

Bostik got acquired by Arkema on Sep 23, 2014.

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Bostik has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jan 01, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Bostik has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Bostik:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 01, 2021	7164730	Grant (prize money)	3350278	8190278	8866138	3204227

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Bostik's employee count trend

Bostik has 4,628 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Bostik's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Bostik include CRH, Asian Paints and Magicrete. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Bostik, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	CRH 1970, New York City (United States), Public	Manufacturer of diversified building materials	-	Cevian, Percival Participations & 1 others	74/100
2nd	Asian Paints 1942, Mumbai (India), Public	Manufacturer of industrial and decorative paints	-	-	70/100
3rd	Magicrete 2008, Surat (India), Seed	Manufacturer of AAC blocks, construction chemicals, and precast construction solutions	$18.1M	Build Con Finance, India SME Investments ... & 54 others	69/100
4th	Heidelberg Materials 1874, Heidelberg (Germany), Public	Manufacturer of cement, aggregates, and mixed concrete	-	http://mzp.cz, Europa & 1 others	68/100
5th	Saint-Gobain 1665, Paris (France), Public	Manufacturer of construction products and materials	-	Economy And Finance, Military Health & 5 others	68/100
6th	Granite Construction 1922, Watsonville (United States), Public	Diversified infrastructure solutions provider specializing in construction and construction materials	-	-	67/100
7th	CEMEX 1906, Houston (United States), Public	Supplier of concrete, cement, and aggregate building materials	-	BNP Paribas, Citi & 10 others	67/100
8th	Holcim 1912, Zug (Switzerland), Public	Manufacturer of cement, concrete, aggregates and construction-related services	-	Peotona Group Holdings, Europa	67/100
9th	DuPont 1802, Wilmington (United States), Acquired	Developer of chemical products, construction & packaging materials, and water solutions	-	Trian Partners, ngn-capital.com & 7 others	66/100
10th	Knife River 1997, Bismarck (United States), Public	Producer of aggregate, ready-mix, and sand & gravel	-	-	62/100
103rd	Bostik 1889, Paris (France), Acquired	Manufacturer of industrial adhesives	-	Metalmark Capital, Europa	46/100

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Bostik has not made any investments yet. Bostik has made 6 acquisitions.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
May 17, 2021	Acquisition	Edge Adhesives	1980	Fort Worth (United States)
Sep 30, 2020	Acquisition	Ideal Work	1997	Treviso (Italy)
Dec 13, 2019	Acquisition	LIP Bygningsartikler	1967	Middelfart (Denmark)