Adhesive Resin Market

By Formulating Technology;

Resins for Water-Based Adhesives, Resins for Solvent-Based Adhesives, Resins for Solids/Hot-Melt Adhesives, Resins for Reactive & Other Adhesives, and Application Areas for Reactive Adhesives

By Type;

Adhesive Resins Used for Water-Based Adhesives - Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA), Polyacrylic Ester (PAE), Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene (VAE) and Others-[Polyurethane Adhesive Resin for Polyurethane Dispersion Adhesive and Rubber Adhesive Resins for Water-Based Adhesives - [Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Synthetic Rubber (SBS & SIS) and Others] Amorphous Poly Alpha Olefins (APAOS), Copolyamides (COPAS), Copolyesters (COPES), Reactive Hot-Melts (RHMS), Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPUS) and Metallocene PE & Metallocene PP] - Epoxy, Polyurethane, Formaldehyde-Based, Modified Acrylate & Methyl Methacrylate (MM, Cyanoacrylate, and Other Adhesive Resins

By Application;

Paper & Packaging, Construction, Woodworking, Transportation, Consumer Adhesives, Leather & Footwear, and Others

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn144657745 Published Date: August, 2025 Updated Date: September, 2025

Adhesive Resin Market Overview

Adhesive Resin Market (USD Million)

Adhesive Resin Market was valued at USD 18,384.20 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 25,868.41 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.0%.


Adhesive Resin Market

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 5.0 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)5.0 %
Market Size (2024)USD 18,384.20 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 25,868.41 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages322
18,384.20
2024
25,868.41
2031

Major Players

  • E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
  • Exxonmobil Chemical
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • DOW Chemical Company
  • Evonik Industries
  • Lawter B.V.
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
  • Ashland Inc.
  • Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC
  • Yparex B.V.

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Adhesive Resin Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The Adhesive Resin Market is becoming increasingly vital due to its strong role in packaging, construction, and advanced manufacturing. These resins provide exceptional bonding strength, flexibility, and long-lasting performance, which is why nearly 45% of demand comes from core industries that depend on reliable adhesion. Their expanding role reflects a shift toward smarter and more efficient material solutions.

Key Growth Drivers
Industries are moving away from traditional fastening methods, favoring adhesive resins for their ability to deliver both strength and weight reduction. This has led to nearly 38% growth in demand across consumer goods and automotive applications. Their contribution to faster assembly, reduced material costs, and improved product performance continues to boost adoption significantly.

Core Benefits
Adhesive resins stand out for their chemical resistance, thermal stability, and adaptability in diverse environments. More than 52% of users highlight product reliability as the primary reason for choosing these resins. Their wide scope of applications—from heavy machinery to delicate electronics—underscores their critical importance in modern production processes.

Advances in Innovation
The market is also evolving through innovative, eco-friendly formulations, with around 41% of companies integrating sustainable adhesive resin solutions. These advancements provide higher efficiency, better durability, and compliance with environmental standards. The emphasis on sustainable technologies ensures adhesive resins remain aligned with the global shift toward greener manufacturing practices.

Future Prospects
With demand rising for lightweight, durable, and sustainable materials, adhesive resins are positioned for robust future growth. More than 47% of manufacturers are now focused on customized adhesive systems, signaling a new era of tailored solutions. This positions adhesive resins at the forefront of next-generation industrial advancements and ensures their continued relevance.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Formulating Technology
    2. Market Snapshot, By Type
    3. Market Snapshot, By Application
    4. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Adhesive Resin Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Rising construction activities
        2. Growing automotive industry
        3. Increased demand in packaging
        4. Expanding electronics sector
        5. Technological advancements in adhesives
      2. Restraints
        1. Fluctuating raw material prices
        2. Stringent environmental regulations
        3. High manufacturing costs
        4. Limited application scope
        5. Volatile market conditions
      3. Opportunities
        1. Emerging markets growth
        2. Innovation in adhesive formulations
        3. Expansion in end-use industries
        4. Increasing demand for eco-friendly products
        5. Advancements in adhesive technologies
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Adhesive Resin Market, By Formulating Technology, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Resins for Water-Based Adhesives
      2. Resins for Solvent-Based Adhesives
      3. Resins for Solids/Hot-Melt Adhesives
      4. Resins for Reactive & Other Adhesives
      5. Application Areas for Reactive Adhesives
    2. Adhesive Resin Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Adhesive Resins Used for Water-Based Adhesives
        1. Polyvinyl Acetate (PVA)
        2. Polyacrylic Ester (PAE)
        3. Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene (VAE)
        4. Others
          1. Polyurethane Adhesive Resin for Polyurethane Dispersion Adhesive
          2. Rubber Adhesive Resins for Water-Based Adhesives
      2. Adhesive Resins Used for Solvent-Based Adhesives
      3. Adhesive Resins Used for Hot-Melt Adhesives
        1. Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
        2. Synthetic Rubber (SBS & SIS)
        3. Others
          1. Amorphous Poly Alpha Olefins (APAOS)
          2. Copolyamides (COPAS)
          3. Copolyesters (COPES)
          4. Reactive Hot-Melts (RHMS)
          5. Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPUS)
          6. Metallocene PE & Metallocene PP
      4. Adhesive Resins Used for Reactive & Other Adhesives
        1. Epoxy
        2. Polyurethane
        3. Formaldehyde-Based
        4. Modified Acrylate & Methyl Methacrylate (MM
        5. Cyanoacrylate
        6. Other Adhesive Resins
    3. Adhesive Resin Market, By Application,2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Paper & Packaging
      2. Construction
      3. Woodworking
      4. Transportation
      5. Consumer Adhesives
      6. Leather & Footwear
      7. Others
    4. Adhesive Resin Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
      2. Exxonmobil Chemical
      3. Eastman Chemical Company
      4. DOW Chemical Company
      5. Evonik Industries
      6. Lawter B.V.
      7. Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
      8. Ashland Inc.
      9. Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC
      10. Yparex B.V.
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market