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Illinois Tool Works Inc.
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Illinois Tool Works is a multi-industrial manufacturing company that was founded in 1912. The company operates in seven industry segments and employs approximately 44,000 people.
ITW produces adhesives and sealants and related products in two of its seven business segments. (ASI was not able to find specific adhesives/sealants-related sales and other details.) Total revenue in 2025 was approximately $16 billion, an increase of 0.9% from 2024.
The company’s adhesives, sealants and related products are primarily produced in its Polymers & Fluids and Construction Products business segments. The Polymers & Fluids business produces industrial, construction, and consumer adhesives, as well as sealants. The division’s revenue was $1.8 billion in 2025. The Construction Products business is primarily a supplier of engineered fastening systems and solutions, but it does provide some adhesive and sealant products for construction applications. This segment also had revenue of $1.8 billion in 2025.
Source: Company website, annual report, press releases