Global Pressure-sensitive Adhesives Market 2016-2020
- Published: Aug 2016
- Pages: 83
- SKU: IRTNTR10213
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This market analysis estimates vendors like 3M, Arkema, H.B. Fuller, Henkel, and Sika to lead the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market. This report also presents segmentations based on polymer type (EVA, PU, polyolefin, polyamide, polyester, acrylic, silicone, and rubber), technology (water-based, hot-melt, solvent based, and UV-cured), end-use (packaging, hygiene products, construction, automotive, and others), and geography (APAC, Europe, North America, and ROW).
Outlook of the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market
The market analyst at Technavio predicts that the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market will grow steadily during the forecast period and estimates that it will post a moderate CAGR of approximately 7% by 2020. Increasing population will create a high demand for food and will be one of the key drivers spurring the prospects for growth in this market. At present, it has been observed that changes in urban lifestyle have promoted the usage of packaged food all around the world. The recent increase in household income will boost the industry due to the expected growth in the advanced flexible packing of products like fish, meat, poultry, snacks, and pet food. Furthermore, the use of microwavable pouches and peel-off lids as flexible packaging products will gain popularity due to changing consumer lifestyles. With the rising demand for convenient, flexible packaging solutions, customers will be looking for easy to open, higher quality, and lightweight packing materials. The analyst predicts the demand for pressure-sensitive adhesives to grow steadily during the predicted period owing to its extensive use in food and convenience packaging.
Market analysts predict that the APAC region will grow steadily and post a moderate CAGR of around 7% by 2020. The APAC’s pressure-sensitive adhesives market will account for almost half of the total global demand due to its extensive use in a number of end-user industries like construction, packaging, furniture, automotive, and leather. Countries like India, China, Japan in the APAC region will be investing in technical R&D and infrastructure development to augment their hold over the global market. In addition, increasing assistance from the government will also help the APAC region to dominate the market during the forecast period.
Competitive landscape and key vendors
Established vendors are dominating the market by expanding their reach in many geographical locations and product portfolios to meet end-users’ demand. These vendors are also investing in research activities to maintain pace with the continually changing landscape of the industry. Major sellers are collaborating to produce eco-friendly, versatile, and low-cost products, and are also adhering to government policies to stay competitive in the market.
Key vendors in the market are -
- 3M
- Arkema
- H.B. Fuller
- Henkel
- Sika
Other prominent vendors in the market are Avery Dennison Corporation, Dow Corning Corporation, Huntsman International LLC Company, Illinois Tool Works, Franklin International, Mapei SpA, Royal Adhesives & Sealants, and Wacker Chemie.
Segmentation based on polymer type and analysis of pressure-sensitive adhesives market
- EVA
- PU
- Polyolefin
- Polyamide
- Polyester
- Acrylic
- Silicone
- Rubber
During 2015, ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) dominated the market by accounting for around 30% of the total market share. The major factor contributing to the growth of EVA is its ease of application for the purpose of joining crafts and other delicate products. EVA formulations contain medium fast setting and open time, which is widely utilized for folding cartons, corrugated and wrap around boxes, paper bags, and trays.
Segmentation based on technology and analysis of pressure-sensitive adhesives market
- Water-based
- Hot-melt
- Solvent based
- UV-cured
The analysts estimate that water-based technology in the pressure-sensitive adhesives markets will grow steadily and post a moderate CAGR of around 7% by 2020. The major factors for the growth of water-based formulations segment are escalating environmental concerns and superior performances. This solution will be useful in installing carpets and insulations due to their molecular weight and ability to dissolve in water.
Key questions answered in the report include
- What will the market size, market forecast and the growth rate be in 2020?
- What are the key factors driving the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market?
- What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market?
- Trending factors influencing the market shares of APAC, Europe, North America, and ROW.
- What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global pressure-sensitive adhesives market?
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Table of Contents
PART 01: Executive summary
- Highlights
PART 02: Scope of the report
- Market overview
- Product offerings
PART 03: Market research methodology
- Research methodology
- Economic indicators
PART 04: Introduction
- Key market highlights
- Product definition and scope of use
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives by technology
- Market outlook
PART 05: Market landscape
- Market size and forecast
- Five forces analysis
PART 06: Market segmentation by polymer type
- Outlook
- EVA-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- PU-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- Polyolefin-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- PA-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- Polyester-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- Acrylic-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- Silicone-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
- Rubber-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
PART 07: Market segmentation by technology
- Market overview
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market by water-based technology
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market by hot-melt technology
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market by solvent-based technology
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market by UV-curable technology
PART 08: Market segmentation by end-use
- Market overview
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market in packaging industry
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market in hygiene products industry
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market in construction industry
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market in automotive industry
- Global pressure-sensitive adhesives market in other industries
PART 09: Geographical segmentation
- Outlook
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives market in APAC
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives market in North America
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives market in Europe
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives market in ROW
PART 10: Market drivers
- Pressure-sensitive adhesives in food packaging
- Rise in demand for lightweight and low-emission automotive
- Increasing construction activities driving demand for pressure-sensitive adhesives
PART 11: Impact of drivers
PART 12: Market challenges
- Mounting demand for bioadhesives posing threat of substitution
- Recycling issues with pressure-sensitive adhesives
- Fragmentation of global market
- Fluctuating prices and limited availability of raw materials for pressure-sensitive adhesives
PART 13: Impact of drivers and challenges
PART 14: Market trends
- Growing complexity of pressure-sensitive adhesives applications drives innovation
- Rise in use of silicone-based pressure-sensitive adhesives in APAC
- High demand for hygiene products in emerging markets
- Advancement of technology in PU-based pressure-sensitive adhesives
PART 15: Vendor landscape
- Competitive scenario
- Major vendors for pressure-sensitive adhesives in 2015
- Buying criteria
- Other prominent vendors
- PART 16: Key vendor analysis
- 3M
- Arkema
- H.B. Fuller
- Henkel
- Sika
PART 17: Appendix
- List of abbreviations
PART 18: Explore Technavio
Research Framework
Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary sources
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Channel partners
- Industry experts
- Strategic decision makers
Secondary sources
- Industry journals and periodicals
- Government data
- Financial reports of key industry players
- Historical data
- Press releases

DATA ANALYSIS
Data Synthesis
- Collation of data
- Estimation of key figures
- Analysis of derived insights
Data Validation
- Triangulation with data models
- Reference against proprietary databases
- Corroboration with industry experts

REPORT WRITING
Qualitative
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
- Market trends
- Five forces analysis
Quantitative
- Market size and forecast
- Market segmentation
- Geographical insights
- Competitive landscape
Key Questions Answered
- What are the key global market and the regional market share?
- What are the revenue-generating key market segments?
- What are the key factors driving and challenging this market’s growth?
- Who are the key market vendors and their growth strategies?
- What are the latest trends influencing the growth of this market?
- What are the variables influencing the market growth in the primary regions?
- What are the factors influencing the growth of the parent market?
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