Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Reactive & Other Adhesives Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The market size of the Reactive & Other Adhesives industry has seen substantial growth in recent times. The industry size is projected to increase from $10.66 billion in 2024 to $11.95 billion in 2025, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.1%.
The reactive and other adhesives market is projected to reach a value of $18.79 billion by 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.0%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key Drivers in the reactive & other adhesives market are:
• Growth in the automobile industry is fueling the demand for adhesives.
• Trend towards lightweight automobiles is increasing the use of adhesives and sealants.
• Adhesive use in the automotive industry is expanding, substituting traditional joining methods like welding and mechanical fasteners.
• Global automotive production increases are driving demand for adhesives.
The reactive & other adhesivesmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Epoxy, Acylic, Silicone, Polyurethane, Other Types
2) By Additive: Polyurethane, Acrylic, Silicone, Vinyl, Epoxides, Other Additives
3) By Application: Building And Construction, Automotive And Transportation, Power, Electrical And Electronics, Other Applications
The key trends in the reactive & other adhesives market are:
• IoT technologies are being embraced by adhesive companies to enhance real-time insights and production efficiency.
• The use of smart systems and analytic tools is increasing for predictive maintenance and improving machine reliability.
• Real-time data from IoT is being used for decision-making by plant managers and top management to enhance production quality.
• Major companies in the industry, including BASF SE, The Dow Chemical Company, and H.B. Fuller, are among those incorporating IoT.
The key players in the reactive & other adhesives market are:
• BASF SE
• 3M Company
• Adco Global Inc.
• Adhesives Research Inc.
• American Biltrite Inc.
• Avery Dennison Corporation
• Chemence Inc.
• Collano Adhesives AG
• Dow Chemical Company
• H.B. Fuller Company
• Huntsman Corporation
• Illinois Tool Works Inc.
• Jowat SE
• KMS Adhesives Limited
• Arkema SA
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• Pidilite Industries Limited
• Sika AG
• Ashland Inc.
• DELO Industrie Klebstoffe GmbH & Co. KGaA
• Master Bond Inc.
• Franklin International Inc.
• Hexion Inc.
• LORD Corporation
• Dymax Corporation
• RPM International Inc.
• Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC
• Scott Bader Company Ltd.
• Soudal NV
• Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd.
• Wacker Chemie AG
• Bostik SA
• Dynea AS
• EMS-Chemie Holding AG
• Evonik Industries AG
• Hernon Manufacturing Inc.
• ITW Performance Polymers & Fluids
• JX Nippon ANCI Inc.
• L&L Products Inc.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the reactive and other adhesives market in 2024