Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Packaging Adhesives Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The market for packaging adhesives has been seeing consistent growth over the years. It is projected to increase from a size of $16.53 billion in 2024 to about $17.23 billion in 2025, experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3%.
The Packaging Adhesives market is predicted to expand to a value of $20.12 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key Drivers in the packaging adhesives market are:
• Increasing expansion of the e-commerce industry
• Utilization of packaging adhesives for efficient order fulfillment in e-commerce
• Growing consumer dependence on e-commerce platforms
• Anticipated robust growth rate of the e-commerce sector
The packaging adhesivesmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Technology: Water-Based, Solvent-Based, Hot Melt
2) By Resins: Poly Vinyl Acetate (PVA), Acrylics, Polyurethane, Other Resins
3) By Application: Flexible Packaging, Folding Box And Cartons, Sealing, Labels And Tapes, Other Applications
The key trends in the packaging adhesives market are:
• There is a growing focus on sustainability and the development of eco-friendly adhesive solutions.
• The designing phase is incorporating recyclability for creating sustainable packaging.
• New launches are focusing strongly on solvent-free adhesives for flexible packaging.
• Adherence to recycling certifications and acknowledgments like RecyClass is becoming significant in the packaging adhesives market.
The key players in the packaging adhesives market are:
• BASF SE
• The Dow Chemical Company
• 3M Company
• Henkel AG & Company KGaA
• Illinois Tool Works Inc.
• DowDuPont Inc.
• Arkema S.A.
• AkzoNobel N.V.
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Sika AG
• Avery Dennison Corporation
• Wacker Chemie AG
• Huntsman Corporation
• H.B. Fuller Company
• Ashland Inc.
• RPM International Inc.
• Sipchem
• Mapei S.p.A.
• Paramelt B.V.
• Scott Bader Company Ltd.
• Beardow Adams Group (Acquired by H.B. Fuller)
• Dymax Corporation
• Adhesives Research Inc.
• Super Glue Corporation
• Jowat SE
North America was the largest region in the packaging adhesives market in 2024