What are the latest figures on the water-based laminating adhesives market’s size and projected CAGR?
The water-based laminating adhesives market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $3.02 billion in 2024 to $3.37 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing demand for eco-friendly adhesives, rise in awareness of sustainable packaging solutions, growth in flexible packaging applications, growth in the construction industry, and growth in e-commerce packaging.
The water-based laminating adhesives market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.21 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing demand for packaged food, rising use in food and beverage packaging, rising automotive applications, increasing demand in furniture manufacturing, and increasing use in textiles and apparel. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advancements, flexible packaging, curing technologies, biodegradable packaging, and eco-friendly adhesives.
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Which Market drivers have played a significant role in driving the water-based laminating adhesives market?
The significant rise in the e-commerce business is expected to propel the growth of the water-based laminating adhesives market going forward. An e-commerce business is a commercial enterprise conducting transactions and selling products or services online. E-commerce is rising due to the increasing convenience of online shopping, widespread internet access, the growth of mobile technology, personalized customer experiences, and the ability for businesses to reach a global audience with lower operating costs than traditional retail. Water-based laminating adhesives are essential in e-commerce businesses for securely bonding packaging materials, ensuring durability, product protection, and eco-friendly solutions during shipping and handling. For instance, in August 2024, according to a report published by the United States Census Bureau, a US-based government agency, U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2024 were estimated at $291.6 billion, reflecting a 1.3% (±0.7) increase from the first quarter of 2024. Total retail sales for the same period were estimated at $1,826.9 billion, rising by 0.5% (±0.2) compared to the first quarter. Therefore, the significant rise in the e-commerce business is driving the growth of the water-based laminating adhesives market.
What are the key segments within the water-based laminating adhesives market?
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
Subsegments:
1) By Polyurethane: Aliphatic Polyurethane, Aromatic Polyurethane, Waterborne Polyurethane Dispersions
2) By Acrylic: Acrylic Emulsions, Acrylic Solutions, Acrylic Polymers
3) By Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA): Low VA Content EVA, High VA Content EVA
4) By Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR): Styrene Butadiene Emulsions, Styrene Butadiene Solutions
5) By Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA): PVA Homopolymers, PVA Copolymers, PVA Blends
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Which key players are shaping the water-based laminating adhesives market?
Major companies operating 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
Which transformative trends will shape the water-based laminating adhesives market landscape?
Major companies operating in the water-based laminating adhesive market focus on advanced product advancements such as water-based ink technology, to enhance environmental sustainability and improve adhesion properties. Water-based ink technology helps water-based laminating adhesives by reducing volatile organic compounds (VOC) and improving environmental sustainability. For instance, in January 2024, Sun Chemical, a US-based chemical company, launched the SunStrato AquaLam Gen2 ink series, an advanced water-based solution for high-quality laminated and reportable flexible packaging. These inks offer superior printability and bond strength, reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 18–20% compared to solvent-based alternatives. Their launch is significant in the water-based laminating adhesive market, highlighting a move towards more sustainable and safer solutions.
How do regional factors impact the water-based laminating adhesives market, and which region is the largest contributor?
North America was the largest region in the water-based laminating adhesives market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the water-based laminating adhesives market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
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Water-based laminating adhesives are adhesives that utilize water as the main solvent to dissolve or disperse their adhesive components. They are commonly used to bond substrates together in applications such as packaging and print materials. These adhesives are environmentally friendly due to their low volatile organic compound (VOC) content and are safer to handle compared to solvent-based options. They typically dry by evaporation of water and are easy to clean up with water.
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