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Note 2 - Acquisitions | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2026
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Mergers, Acquisitions and Dispositions Disclosures [Text Block] | Note 2: Acquisitions ND Industries Fastening Elements Locking and Sealing Technologies Industry and Trade Inc. On November 17, 2025, we completed the acquisition of ND Industries Fastening Elements Locking and Sealing Technologies Industry and Trade Inc. ("ND Industries Turkey") for a purchase price of 334,106 Turkish lira, or approximately $7,902 which was funded through existing cash. This includes a holdback amount of 105,699 Turkish lira that will be paid in two payments on the 18-month and 36-month anniversaries of the closing date. Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, ND Industries Turkey is a leading provider of specialty adhesives and fastener locking and sealing solutions. The acquisition of ND Industries Turkey is expected to accelerate the realization of our top growth priorities in EIMEA, consistent with our strategy to proactively drive capital allocation to the highest margin, highest growth market segments within the functional coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomer industry. The acquisition fair value measurement was preliminary as of February 28, 2026 and includes goodwill of $3,960, other intangible assets of $3,300 and other net assets of $642. Goodwill represents expected synergies from combining ND Industries Turkey with our existing business. Goodwill is not deductible for tax purposes. ND Industries Turkey is included in our Engineering Adhesives operating segment. ND Industries Asia, Inc. On February 15, 2025, we acquired the assets of ND Industries Asia, Inc. ("ND Industries Taiwan") for a purchase price of 271,860 Taiwan dollars, or approximately $8,310 which was funded through existing cash. Headquartered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ND Industries Taiwan is a leading provider of specialty adhesives and fastener locking and sealing solutions. The acquisition of ND Industries Taiwan is expected to accelerate the realization of our top growth priorities in Greater Asia, consistent with our strategy to proactively drive capital allocation to the highest margin, highest growth market segments within the functional coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomer industry. The acquisition fair value measurement was final as of November 29, 2025 and includes goodwill of $2,801, other intangible assets of $2,400 and other net assets of $3,109. Goodwill represents expected synergies from combining ND Industries Taiwan with our existing business. Goodwill is not deductible for tax purposes. ND Industries Taiwan is included in our Engineering Adhesives operating segment. GEM S.r.l. and Medifill Limited On January 15, 2025, we completed the acquisition of GEM S.r.l. (“GEM”) and on December 2, 2024, we completed the acquisition of Medifill Limited (Medifill) for a total purchase price of 191,868 Euros, or approximately $196,990 which was funded through borrowings on our credit facility and existing cash. The transaction includes a 30,000 Euro holdback to be paid in three annual tranches beginning one year after the date of acquisition with the first payment made during the first quarter 2026. The fair value of the holdback was 22,617 Euros and is included in the total purchase price. See Note 11 for more information on the fair value of the holdback. Although they were independent transactions, the acquisitions of GEM and Medifill were accounted for as a single business combination under ASC 805, as they were negotiated concurrently and are economically interdependent. Headquartered in Viareggio, Italy, GEM develops, produces and sells medical adhesives for wound closure in both surgical and topical applications. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Medifill produces medical-grade cyanoacrylate adhesives tailored to the wound closure market for GEM. The acquisitions of GEM and Medifill establish a European headquarters for our Medical Adhesives Technologies business and European production capabilities for our medical adhesive offerings, further shifting our portfolio toward highly profitable, higher growth markets. The acquisition fair value measurement was final as of February 28, 2026 and includes goodwill of $91,430, other intangible assets of $104,723 and other net assets of $837. Goodwill represents expected synergies from combining GEM and Medifill with our existing business. Goodwill is not deductible for tax purposes. GEM and Medifill are included in our Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives operating segment.

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