Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Water-Based Laminating Adhesives Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The market size of water-based laminating adhesives has experienced significant growth in recent years. The market size was $3.02 billion in 2024 and is projected to increase to $3.34 billion in 2025. This translates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.8%.
The market size for water-based laminating adhesives is projected to reach $5.07 billion in 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.0%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key Drivers in the water-based laminating adhesives market are:
• Significant rise in e-commerce businesses
• The convenience and increasing trend of online shopping
• Rapid growth and prevalence of mobile technology
• Application of water-based laminating adhesives in packaging materials for e-commerce businesses
The water-based laminating adhesivesmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Polyurethane, Acrylic, Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR), Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
2) By Technology: Solventless, Solvent Based
3) By Substrate: Film To Film, Film To Paper
4) By Application: Packaging, Industrial, Automotive And Transportation, Furniture, Consumer Goods, Electronics
The key trends in the water-based laminating adhesives market are:
• Advanced product developments like water-based ink technology are shaping the future of the market.
• Efforts to minimize volatile organic compounds (VOC) and improve environmental sustainability are key emerging trends.
• Industries are focusing on introducing more sustainable and safer adhesive solutions.
• Superior printability and bond strength are becoming crucial selling points for water-based laminating adhesives.
The key players in the water-based laminating adhesives market are:
• BASF SE
• 3M Company
• Fujifilm Corporation
• Evonik Industries AG
• Parker Hannifin Corporation
• Arkema S.A.
• Sika AG
• DIC Corporation
• H.B. Fuller Company
• Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd.
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• Flint Group
• tesa SE
• Pidilite Industries Limited
• Paramelt B.V.
• Franklin International Inc.
• Weilburger Graphics GmbH
• Jowat SE
• Kleiberit Adhesives GmbH & Co. KG
• Morchem Inc.
• SAPICI S.p.A
• Collano Adhesives
• BondTech Industries Inc.
• Vimasco Corporation
North America was the largest region in the water-based laminating adhesives market in 2024