11/2/21, 12:15 AM Applied Adhesives Acquires ADQ | News | Arsenal Capital Partners Portfolio News Applied Adhesives Acquires ADQ October 28, 2021 MINNETONKA, Minn. – APPLIED Adhesives, a premier custom adhesive solutions provider in North America, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of ADQ Inc., a regional supplier of adhesives and associated dispensing equipment located in Whitestown, IN. This acquisition strengthens the Company’s commitment to providing industry leading products, technical expertise, and exceptional service to its customers. https://www.arsenalcapital.com/news/applied-adhesives-acquires-adq-inc 1/2 11/2/21, 12:15 AM Applied Adhesives Acquires ADQ | News | Arsenal Capital Partners “ADQ’s focus on being a complete adhesive solutions provider to their loyal customer base has enabled Fritz Woerner and Mike South to build a wonderful business,” said John Feriancek, President and CEO of APPLIED Adhesives. “We are pleased to welcome ADQ to the Applied team and look forward to providing ADQ’s customers with the same outstanding level of technical expertise and customer service they have come to expect from ADQ.” “We grew our business over the last 21 years by being passionate about serving our customers, being responsive to our customers, and providing adhesives and equipment solutions that optimize their processes.” said Fritz Woerner, Co-Owner of ADQ, Inc. “We are excited to join the Applied team and continue providing outstanding adhesive and equipment solutions to our customers.” ADQ Inc is APPLIED Adhesives’ fourth acquisition in 2021. https://www.arsenalcapital.com/news/applied-adhesives-acquires-adq-inc 2/2