tesa tape, inc. Names New Business Development Manager for Converting Industry

Dave Adams

Company officials of tesa tape, inc., a division of tesa SE, a global leader in the manufacture and supply of pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes, recently named Dave Adams as New Business Development Manager for its Converting Segment in North America.

In his new role, Mr. Adams will be responsible for driving and supporting the development and expansion of the permanent fastening business with a focus on the converting industry.

During his seven year tenure with tesa tape, inc., Mr. Adams has served as Market Manager for the Automotive Segment and was instrumental in leading the development and growth of that business. Prior to joining tesa, Mr. Adams gained experience with Collins & Aikman, J.P. Stevens Automotive, and Milliken & Company. He is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a B.S. in Economics. Mr. Adams will continue to be based in tesa’s North American headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.

For over a century, tesa tape has pioneered the development of pressure-sensitive adhesive tape technologies. This rich tradition of innovation dates back to 1882 when the company's founder patented a method for manufacturing medical adhesive dressings. With this invention came the beginning of a global enterprise dedicated to the development and promotion of advanced adhesive tape solutions. Today, this worldwide company services customers in over 100 countries around the globe and holds numerous product patents. In North America, tesa markets many diverse product lines including double-sided fastening tapes, masking tapes and associated products, packaging tapes, duct and cloth tapes, and many specialty tape products. At tesa, it is our charter to provide our customers with service levels and applications expertise that are second to none in the industry. With this as our goal, we stand committed to providing adhesive tape solutions beyond the roll!