From 1927 to Present Day
Having invested considerably in our global research and development facilities, the results of Scapa's continuous development focus are tried and tested at pilot scale. Products are then manufactured in specialised centres of excellence, dedicated to developing ranges of unrivaled quality.
Acquisition of Systagenix Wound Management Manufacturing Limited
Acquisition of Systagenix Wound Management Manufacturing Limited September 2018 (View)
Acquisition of BioMed Laboratories
Acquisition of BioMed Laboratories LLC March 2018 (View)
Acquisition of Markel Industries
Acquisition of Markel Industries 2017 (View)
Acquisition of EuroMed Inc.
Acquisition of EuroMed Inc. 2016 (View)
Acquisition of First Water Limited
Acquisition of First Water Limited 2015 (View)
Acquisition of Webtec
Acquisition of Webtec 2011 (View)
Creation of Scapa Brazil Subsidiary
Creation of Scapa Brazil Subsidiary 2011 (View)
Scapa Tapes India PvT Ltd
Scapa Tapes India PvT Ltd, 2011
Divestment of Sealants business
Divestment of Sealants business to Hodgson, 2007
Divestment of Megolon business
Divestment of Megolon business to AlphaGary, 2006 (View)
Cable Components (UK)
Cable Components (UK) join Scapa, 2001
Lusa Inc (USA)
Lusa Inc (USA) join Scapa, 2001
Medifix Adhesive Products (UK)
Medifix Adhesive Products (UK) join Scapa, 2001
Great Lakes Technologies
Great Lakes Technologies join Scapa, 2000
Joint venture
Joint venture with Mei Wei Holdings (HK), 2000
Acutek Int Inc (USA)
Acutek Int Inc (USA) join Scapa, 2000
Scapa divested traditional paper business
Scapa divested traditional paper business to concentrate on tapes, 1999
Tapes companies become known as Scapa Tapes
Tapes companies become known as Scapa Tapes, 1998
Sellotape Industrial (UK & Switzerland)
Sellotape Industrial (UK & Switzerland) join Scapa, 1997
Finite (USA)
Finite (USA) join Scapa, 1997
Coating Sciences Inc (USA)
Coating Sciences Inc (USA) join Scapa, 1995
Renfrew Tapes
Renfrew Tapes (Canada) join Scapa, 1995
Barnier (France & Germany)
Barnier (France & Germany) join Scapa, 1993
Saba (France)
Saba (France) join Scapa, 1993
Adenax (Italy)
Adenax (Italy) join Scapa, 1992
Lindsay and Williams Ltd (UK)
Lindsay and Williams Ltd (UK) join Scapa, 1988
Rotunda (UK)
Rotunda (UK) became first tapes company to join Scapa, 1987
Founded
Scapa Group formed in 1927 as Scapa Dryers Ltd
