Packaging Adhesive Market
PUBLISHED: 2024 ID: SMRC25017
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Packaging Adhesive Market

Packaging Adhesive Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Coating, Flexible Foam, Elastomers, Rigid Foam and Other Product Types), Raw Material Type, Packaging Type, Adhesive Chemistry, Technology, Application, End User,and By Geography

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Published: 2024 ID: SMRC25017

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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Years Covered

2021-2030

Estimated Year Value (2023)

US $16.09 BN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $22.95 BN

CAGR (2023 - 2030)

5.2%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

North America

Highest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Packaging Adhesive Market is accounted for $16.09 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $22.95 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period. Packaging adhesive refers to a specialized type of adhesive designed for bonding, sealing, and laminating materials in the packaging industry. They are formulated to adhere to a wide range of substrates commonly used in packaging, such as paper, cardboard, plastics, and metals. They contribute to the efficiency of packaging processes by providing strong and reliable bonds that withstand the stresses of transportation and handling. 

According to the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), the packaging industry in India is expected to reach USD 204.81 billion by 2025, with food processing being the largest packaging consumer.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Rising demand for sustainable solutions

Sustainable packaging adhesives contribute to a circular economy by supporting the recycling process. As environmental consciousness grows globally, consumers, industries, and regulatory bodies increasingly prioritize eco-friendly practices. Moreover, manufacturers are responding by developing adhesives with reduced environmental impact, incorporating biodegradable components, and ensuring recyclability, which is boosting this market expansion.

Restraint:

High cost of raw materials

The cost of raw materials directly affects the overall production cost and profitability of adhesive manufacturers, which can have an impact on the pricing and affordability of these products. The raw materials used in adhesive formulations, such as resins, solvents, additives, and curing agents, are subject to price fluctuations influenced by global supply and demand dynamics. Additionally, specialty or high-performance raw materials, which tend to have higher costs compared to standard raw materials, further drive up the overall cost of production.

Opportunity:

Innovations in packaging design

Packaging adhesives play a crucial role in enabling these innovations by facilitating the bonding of diverse materials and supporting intricate design elements. Advanced adhesive technologies allow for the creation of secure seals, flexible packaging formats, and unique labeling applications. Moreover, the rise of e-commerce has spurred innovations in packaging to withstand the challenges of online shipping, reinforcing the importance of adhesives in ensuring package integrity during transportation and thereby driving this market significantly.

Threat:

Lack of awareness

There is a wide range of adhesive types and formulations available, but many businesses and consumers may be unaware of the importance of selecting the right adhesive or may have limited knowledge about the available options and their specific applications. As a result, businesses and consumers may make uninformed choices or opt for suboptimal adhesive solutions, leading to potential issues. This can hinder the adoption of newer, more effective adhesive solutions and perpetuate the use of traditional, less efficient options.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted several negative impacts on the market, disrupting supply chains, dampening demand, and influencing market dynamics. Supply chain disruptions, including shortages of raw materials and transportation bottlenecks, posed significant challenges for adhesive manufacturers, leading to potential delays in production and distribution. Additionally, uncertainties in the global economy prompted many businesses to reevaluate their spending, potentially affecting investment in new packaging projects and innovations and significantly hindering market growth.

The polyol segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The polyol segment is estimated to hold the largest share. Polyols are versatile compounds that serve as essential components in the production of polyurethane-based adhesives, which are widely used in the packaging industry. They offer excellent bonding strength, flexibility, and resistance to environmental factors, making them suitable for various packaging applications. Furthermore, their versatility allows for the creation of strong and durable bonds, ensuring the integrity of packaging materials throughout the supply chain, which propels this segment’s size.

The semi-rigid packaging segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The semi-rigid packaging segment is anticipated to have highest CAGR during the forecast period due to a class of packaging materials that possess attributes of both flexibility and rigidity. This packaging category includes materials like PET (polyethylene terephthalate), PP (polypropylene), and thermoformed containers, widely used in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. Moreover, facilitate the incorporation of innovative design elements and the visual appeal of the packaging, which is boosting this segment’s growth.

Region with largest share:

North America commanded the largest market share during the extrapolated period owing to the development of advanced adhesive technologies, including eco-friendly formulations and high-performance adhesives. The rise of e-commerce in North America has heightened the demand for reliable and secure packaging, thereby influencing adhesive requirements. Additionally, stringent regulations governing food safety, product labeling, and environmental impact drive the adoption of compliant packaging adhesives.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is expected to witness highest CAGR over the projection period, owing to growing industrialization, urbanization, and increasing consumer demand. Countries such as China, India, Japan, and South Korea are at the forefront of shaping the trajectory of the packaging adhesive industry. Moreover, sustainability considerations have gained prominence, driving the development and adoption of eco-friendly packaging adhesives in response to environmental awareness and regulatory initiatives.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in the Packaging Adhesive Market include The Dow Chemical Company, Arkema, Jowat AG, Lubrizol Corporation, Wacker Chemie AG, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Huntsman Corporation, Avery Dennison, HB Fuller and 3M Company

Key Developments:

In November 2023, 3M Health Information Systems (HIS) announces a broader collaboration with Smart Reporting, with this collaboration, 3M HIS extends its portfolio of solutions that includes 3M™M*Modal Fluency for Imaging.

In September 2023, Huntsman Corporation launched its Technology Portal, a platform dedicated to engaging with innovators and manufacturers across the value chain.

In August 2022, Huntsman Corporation announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Textile Effects division to Archroma, a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners.

Product Types Covered:
• Coating
• Flexible Foam
• Elastomers
• Rigid Foam
• Other Product Types

Raw Material Types Covered:
• Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) 
• Polyol
• Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)
• Other Material Types

Packaging Types Covered:
• Semi-Rigid Packaging 
• Rigid-Packaging 
• Flexible Packaging 
• Other Packaging Types 

Adhesive Chemistry Covered:
• Acrylic  
• Polyurethane  
• Phenolic  
• Polyamide  
• Epoxy  
• Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)  
• Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)  
• Polyacrylic Ester (PAE)  

Technologies Covered:
• Solvent-Based 
• Water-Based 
• Hot Melt 
• Other Technologies 

Applications Covered:
• Boxes & Cases
• Labeling
• Laminating Film
• Corrugated Boxes
• Folding Cartons
• Paper Bags
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:
• Cosmetics and Personal Care
• Healthcare
• Automotive
• Consumer Goods
• Electrical and Electronics
• Food and Beverages
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary           
            
2 Preface           
 2.1 Abstract          
 2.2 Stake Holders          
 2.3 Research Scope          
 2.4 Research Methodology          
  2.4.1 Data Mining         
  2.4.2 Data Analysis         
  2.4.3 Data Validation         
  2.4.4 Research Approach         
 2.5 Research Sources          
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources         
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources         
  2.5.3 Assumptions         
            
3 Market Trend Analysis           
 3.1 Introduction          
 3.2 Drivers          
 3.3 Restraints          
 3.4 Opportunities          
 3.5 Threats          
 3.6 Product Analysis          
 3.7 Technology Analysis          
 3.8 Application Analysis          
 3.9 End User Analysis          
 3.10 Emerging Markets          
 3.11 Impact of Covid-19          
            
4 Porters Five Force Analysis           
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers          
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers          
 4.3 Threat of substitutes          
 4.4 Threat of new entrants          
 4.5 Competitive rivalry          
            
5 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Product Type           
 5.1 Introduction          
 5.2 Coating          
 5.3 Flexible Foam          
 5.4 Elastomers          
 5.5 Rigid Foam          
 5.6 Other Product Types          
            
6 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Raw Material Type           
 6.1 Introduction          
 6.2 Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI)           
 6.3 Polyol          
 6.4 Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)          
 6.5 Other Material Types          
            
7 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Packaging Type           
 7.1 Introduction          
 7.2 Semi-Rigid Packaging          
 7.3 Rigid-Packaging          
 7.4 Flexible Packaging          
 7.5 Other Packaging Types          
            
8 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Adhesive Chemistry           
 8.1 Introduction          
 8.2 Acrylic          
 8.3 Polyurethane          
 8.4 Phenolic          
 8.5 Polyamide          
 8.6 Epoxy          
 8.7 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)          
 8.8 Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)          
 8.9 Polyacrylic Ester (PAE)          
            
9 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Technology           
 9.1 Introduction          
 9.2 Solvent-Based          
 9.3 Water-Based          
 9.4 Hot Melt          
 9.5 Other Technologies          
            
10 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Application           
 10.1 Introduction          
 10.2 Boxes & Cases          
 10.3 Labeling          
 10.4 Laminating Film          
 10.5 Corrugated Boxes          
 10.6 Folding Cartons          
 10.7 Paper Bags          
 10.8 Other Applications          
            
11 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By End User           
 11.1 Introduction          
 11.2 Cosmetics and Personal Care          
 11.3 Healthcare          
 11.4 Automotive          
 11.5 Consumer Goods          
 11.6 Electrical and Electronics          
 11.7 Food and Beverages          
 11.8 Other End Users          
            
12 Global Packaging Adhesive Market, By Geography           
 12.1 Introduction          
 12.2 North America          
  12.2.1 US         
  12.2.2 Canada         
  12.2.3 Mexico         
 12.3 Europe          
  12.3.1 Germany         
  12.3.2 UK         
  12.3.3 Italy         
  12.3.4 France         
  12.3.5 Spain         
  12.3.6 Rest of Europe         
 12.4 Asia Pacific          
  12.4.1 Japan         
  12.4.2 China         
  12.4.3 India         
  12.4.4 Australia         
  12.4.5 New Zealand         
  12.4.6 South Korea         
  12.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific         
 12.5 South America          
  12.5.1 Argentina         
  12.5.2 Brazil         
  12.5.3 Chile         
  12.5.4 Rest of South America         
 12.6 Middle East & Africa          
  12.6.1 Saudi Arabia         
  12.6.2 UAE         
  12.6.3 Qatar         
  12.6.4 South Africa         
  12.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa         
            
13 Key Developments           
 13.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures          
 13.2 Acquisitions & Mergers          
 13.3 New Product Launch          
 13.4 Expansions          
 13.5 Other Key Strategies          
            
14 Company Profiling           
 14.1 The Dow Chemical Company          
 14.2 Arkema          
 14.3 Jowat AG          
 14.4 Lubrizol Corporation          
 14.5 Wacker Chemie AG          
 14.6 Henkel AG & Co. KGaA          
 14.7 Huntsman Corporation          
 14.8 Avery Dennison          
 14.9 HB Fuller          
 14.10 3M Company          
            
List of Tables            
1 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)           
2 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Product Type (2021-2030) ($MN)           
3 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Coating (2021-2030) ($MN)           
4 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Flexible Foam (2021-2030) ($MN)           
5 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Elastomers (2021-2030) ($MN)           
6 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Rigid Foam (2021-2030) ($MN)           
7 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Other Product Types (2021-2030) ($MN)           
8 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Raw Material Type (2021-2030) ($MN)           
9 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI)  (2021-2030) ($MN)           
10 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Polyol (2021-2030) ($MN)           
11 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) (2021-2030) ($MN)           
12 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Other Material Types (2021-2030) ($MN)           
13 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Packaging Type (2021-2030) ($MN)           
14 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Semi-Rigid Packaging (2021-2030) ($MN)           
15 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Rigid-Packaging (2021-2030) ($MN)           
16 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Flexible Packaging (2021-2030) ($MN)           
17 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Other Packaging Types (2021-2030) ($MN)           
18 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Adhesive Chemistry (2021-2030) ($MN)           
19 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Acrylic (2021-2030) ($MN)           
20 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Polyurethane (2021-2030) ($MN)           
21 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Phenolic (2021-2030) ($MN)           
22 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Polyamide (2021-2030) ($MN)           
23 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Epoxy (2021-2030) ($MN)           
24 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) (2021-2030) ($MN)           
25 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA) (2021-2030) ($MN)           
26 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Polyacrylic Ester (PAE) (2021-2030) ($MN)           
27 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Technology (2021-2030) ($MN)           
28 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Solvent-Based (2021-2030) ($MN)           
29 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Water-Based (2021-2030) ($MN)           
30 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Hot Melt (2021-2030) ($MN)           
31 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2021-2030) ($MN)           
32 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)           
33 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Boxes & Cases (2021-2030) ($MN)           
34 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Labeling (2021-2030) ($MN)           
35 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Laminating Film (2021-2030) ($MN)           
36 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Corrugated Boxes (2021-2030) ($MN)           
37 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Folding Cartons (2021-2030) ($MN)           
38 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Paper Bags (2021-2030) ($MN)           
39 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)           
40 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)           
41 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Cosmetics and Personal Care (2021-2030) ($MN)           
42 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Healthcare (2021-2030) ($MN)           
43 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Automotive (2021-2030) ($MN)           
44 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Consumer Goods (2021-2030) ($MN)           
45 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Electrical and Electronics (2021-2030) ($MN)           
46 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Food and Beverages (2021-2030) ($MN)           
47 Global Packaging Adhesive Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)           
            
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
  • Risk analysis
  • Porters Analysis
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The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

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We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

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