Global Polyurethane Adhesives
Market Report
2025
The global Polyurethane Adhesives market size is USD 9.1 billion in 2024. The Polyurethane Adhesives market will show strongest growth with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from 2024 to 2031. This growth can be attributed to increasing demand from the automotive industry.
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As per cognitive market research, in 2024, the polyurethane adhesive market was valued at USD XX billion and is expected to grow, reaching USD XX billion by 2025 and USD XX billion by 2033, with a projected CAGR of XX% during the forecast period (2025–2033).
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Global Polyurethane Adhesives Market Sales Revenue | 121212 | 121212 | 121212 | 5.1% |
Base Year | 2024 |
Historical Data Time Period | 2021-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
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Polyurethane adhesives are used to bond various materials and maintain their physical and chemical properties even at low or ultra-low temperatures after bonding. Polyurethane adhesives typically form a strong bond with a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, wood, and composites. The polyurethane adhesives industry is experiencing significant transformation driven by rapid urbanization and demographic shifts. The production of these adhesives is now being done with the help of a new technique that makes use of wood scraps as the starting material. It is a polymer that is derived from petroleum and is mostly used as an adhesive and sealant. Due to the fact that they have characteristics such as strong bond strength and resistance to water, they are an excellent option for use in building. Additional qualities of these materials include a high level of resistance to chemicals and weather conditions, as well as a high level of elasticity, resistance to abrasion, and dielectric properties. Polyurethane adhesives have a wide range of uses, including but not limited to the following: woodworking, building, textiles as a binding agent, laminating agent, automobile interiors, bonding windshields, sealing gasoline tanks, and further applications. The Construction sector is the key market driving force for the Polyurethane Adhesives market. This is because of the strong bond strength of polyurethane adhesive systems.
Flexibility of polyurethane adhesives - Polyurethane adhesives are present in numerous products, including daily necessities, and numerous studies have been conducted to underscore their significance in industrial applications. Different varieties of isocyanates and alcohols with varying average functionalities can be employed to produce them. The isocyanates are composed of monomeric MDI (methylene diphenyl diisocyanate), modified MDI with a carbodiimide or uretonimine linkage, polymeric MDI, and TDI (toluene diisocyanate). Various alcohol functionalities are achieved by combining high molecular weight tri-ols with low molecular weight di-ols. Alcohol and uretonimine concentrations in the isocyanate significantly influence the abilities of these adhesives. Owing to the carbonyl groups and atoms of nitrogen in uretonimine linkages, the likelihood of internal hydrogen bonds increases as uretonimine contents increase. Thus, the material's peel strength increases in tandem with the cohesive forces of polyurethane adhesives.
Growing use of polyurethane adhesives in the packaging industry:
The paper and packaging sector significantly depends on the adhesives industry. In this field, adhesives are utilized in water-based systems, including dextrin, emulsion adhesive, and hot melt. Likewise, the paper and packaging industry offers a diverse array of products, requiring an equally extensive range of adhesives. Various factors, such as rising incomes, rapid urbanization, ongoing infrastructure development, and a growing population in developing regions, are fueling the expansion of the packaging industry.
Additionally, Polyurethane (PU) adhesives are widely chosen for flexible packaging, appreciations to their strong bonding capabilities and adaptability. With the growing need for flexible packaging in sectors such as food, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods, selecting an adhesive that fulfills both performance standards and regulatory guidelines has become increasingly important. Due to the expanding e-commerce trend, the need for transit packing solutions will increase significantly over the next five years. The increasing use of packaging adhesives for folding cartons, cases and cartons, and labeling across countries has boosted the growth of the polyurethane adhesive market.
Key Restraints for Polyurethane Adhesives Market
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In January 2022, The acquisition of Apollo by H.B. Fuller Company, the largest independent producer of liquid adhesives, coatings, and compounds for the roofing, industrial, and construction markets in the United Kingdom, was recently announced. It is anticipated that Apollo will operate within H.B. Fuller's current building adhesives and engineering adhesives business divisions, and it is anticipated that it will strengthen H.B. Fuller's position in high-value, high-margin marketplaces in the UK and Europe. (Source:https://investors.hbfuller.com/news/news-details/2022/H.B.-Fuller-Acquires-Apollo/default.aspx)
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According to Cognitive Market Research, Asia-Pacific dominated the market in 2024 and accounted for around 40% of the global revenue. due to the fact that the recipe contains a polyurethane with a high molecular weight that also contains a hydroxyl termination. In the building and industrial sectors, it is widely available in grades, and it may be used for a broad variety of purposes across the industry.
Europe is the fastest growing region and is projected to grow at a CAGR of XX% throughout the forecast period, ranking as the second-largest market for polyurethane adhesives after Asia-Pacific. Countries like Germany, France, and the UK have been pioneers in adopting automation, packaging, and construction technologies, driving substantial demand for adhesives. The expansion of the polyurethane adhesive market is expected to be fueled by the automotive, aerospace, and construction industries.
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Global Polyurethane Adhesives Market Report 2025 Edition talks about crucial market insights with the help of segments and sub-segments analysis. In this section, we reveal an in-depth analysis of the key factors influencing Polyurethane Adhesives Industry growth. Polyurethane Adhesives market has been segmented with the help of its Type, Technology End-use, and others. Polyurethane Adhesives market analysis helps to understand key industry segments, and their global, regional, and country-level insights. Furthermore, this analysis also provides information pertaining to segments that are going to be most lucrative in the near future and their expected growth rate and future market opportunities. The report also provides detailed insights into factors responsible for the positive or negative growth of each industry segment.
According to market research, the thermoset segment holds the highest revenue share in the market and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.96% throughout the forecast period. Thermoset polyurethane adhesives, known for their thermosetting properties, are utilized in bonding both metallic and non-metallic substrates. Their curing process requires heat or pressure, and they are categorized based on their polymer system or chemical composition. Additionally, these adhesives are created through a reaction between polyol and isocyanate, resulting in urethane linkages. By adjusting the composition, their flexibility and adhesion characteristics can be modified. They are capable of bonding effectively in high-moisture environments and can endure elevated temperatures.
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According to cognitive market research, Solvent-borne is the dominant category because there is a high molecular weight polyurethane that has a hydroxyl termination included in the formula. There is a wide range of uses for it in the construction and industrial sectors, and it is readily accessible in grades.
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The Global Polyurethane Adhesives Market is witnessing significant growth in the near future.
In 2023, the Thermoset segment accounted for noticeable share of global Polyurethane Adhesives Market and is projected to experience significant growth in the near future.
The Solvent-borne segment is expected to expand at the significant CAGR retaining position throughout the forecast period.
Some of the key companies 3M , H.B. Fuller company and others are focusing on its strategy building model to strengthen its product portfolio and expand its business in the global market.
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Type | Thermoset, Thermoplastic |
Technology | Solvent-borne, 100% solids, Dispersion |
End-use | Automotive, Building & Construction, Packaging, Leather & Footwear, General Industrial, Furniture & Decoration, Others |
List of Competitors | 3M, Henkel AG and co .KgaA, H.B. Fuller company, Sika AG, Dow Inc., Huntsman international LLC, BASF SE, ArKema N.V., Franklin international, Avery Dennison, Dymax, Wacker chemie AG |
This chapter will help you gain GLOBAL Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review Global Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Geographical Split.
Chapter 1 Global Market Analysis
Global Market has been segmented on the basis 5 major regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America.
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This chapter will help you gain North America Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review North America Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Country Split.
Chapter 2 North America Market Analysis
This chapter will help you gain Europe Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review Europe Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Country Split.
Chapter 3 Europe Market Analysis
This chapter will help you gain Asia Pacific Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review Asia Pacific Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Country Split.
Chapter 4 Asia Pacific Market Analysis
This chapter will help you gain South America Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review South America Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Country Split.
Chapter 5 South America Market Analysis
This chapter will help you gain Middle East Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review Middle East Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Country Split.
Chapter 6 Middle East Market Analysis
This chapter will help you gain Middle East Market Analysis of Polyurethane Adhesives. Further deep in this chapter, you will be able to review Middle East Polyurethane Adhesives Market Split by various segments and Country Split.
Chapter 7 Africa Market Analysis
This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the market share among key competitors of Polyurethane Adhesives. The analysis highlights each competitor's position in the market, growth trends, and financial performance, offering insights into competitive dynamics, and emerging players.
Chapter 8 Competitor Analysis (Subject to Data Availability (Private Players))
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Chapter 9 Qualitative Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
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Chapter 10 Market Split by Type Analysis 2021 - 2033
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Chapter 11 Market Split by Technology Analysis 2021 - 2033
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Chapter 12 Market Split by End-use Analysis 2021 - 2033
This chapter helps you understand the Key Takeaways and Analyst Point of View of the global Polyurethane Adhesives market
Chapter 13 Research Findings
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