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Interlock Adhesives partners with APPLIED Adhesives to enhance UK customer service

Jan 12, 2026 | News

Interlock Adhesives is delighted to announce that we have officially joined the APPLIED Adhesives family. This partnership marks an exciting new chapter in our history, combining our deep roots in the United Kingdom with APPLIED’s extensive resources as a premier North American adhesive solutions provider.

Since our founding in 1993, Interlock Adhesives has been dedicated to providing the UK market with world-class adhesive technology and service.

This development enhances our capabilities whilst maintaining the local expertise and personal touch our customers have relied on for over 30 years.

We are a proud Henkel Premium Partner and our customers in the packaging, labelling, and graphic arts industries can expect the same high-standard technical training and production optimization they’ve always received, now supported by expanded technical expertise and enhanced innovation.

The Interlock leadership team – Tony Blott, Michael Blott, and David Blott – will continue to lead our operations, ensuring a consistent “customer-first” culture.

“Partnering with APPLIED gives us access to additional resources and strategic support to accelerate growth in the UK,” said Michael Blott, Director, Interlock Adhesives. “Our customers will continue to receive the same high level of service they’ve come to expect, whilst benefiting from expanded capabilities and technical expertise.”

John Feriancek, CEO of APPLIED Adhesives, shared the sentiment: “Interlock’s deep market knowledge and customer-first approach align perfectly with our culture. Establishing a presence in the UK strengthens our global footprint and opens new growth opportunities.”

 

About APPLIED Adhesives:

APPLIED Adhesives is a leading distributor and manufacturer of adhesive products, equipment, and technical services. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer success, APPLIED delivers tailored solutions across packaging, product assembly, and industrial applications. Learn more at http://www.appliedadhesives.com.

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