Global Adhesives & Sealants Market Size study & Forecast, by Adhesive Technology, Adhesive End-use Industry, Sealant Resin, Sealant End-use Industry, and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

The Global Adhesives & Sealants Market is valued at approximately USD 83.03 billion in 2024 and is projected to progress at a steady CAGR of 4.60% over the forecast period 2025-2035. In a world increasingly dependent on sophisticated infrastructure, lightweight materials, and efficient assembly processes, adhesives and sealants have emerged as indispensable materials across a myriad of industries. Whether enhancing durability in automotive bonding, ensuring leak-proof insulation in construction, or offering quick fixes for consumer DIY applications, these compounds act as both the unsung heroes and strategic enablers of modern manufacturing and product design. The market is largely driven by the surge in demand from packaging, construction, and automotive sectors-sectors where innovation, cost-efficiency, and performance resilience are essential.

Riding the wave of eco-consciousness and stringent environmental mandates, manufacturers are progressively leaning into water-based and reactive adhesive technologies that align with green chemistry principles. This paradigm shift is reshaping competitive dynamics, as companies now race to develop sustainable formulations without compromising performance metrics. Moreover, technological advancements in reactive systems like epoxy and polyurethane-based adhesives are unlocking new possibilities in electric vehicles, aerospace composites, and next-generation electronics. The market's growth trajectory is further propelled by a surge in e-commerce, automation in packaging, and the booming remodeling and infrastructure restoration markets across both developed and emerging economies.

From a regional standpoint, North America continues to dominate the global adhesives & sealants market due to the high concentration of industrial facilities, stringent building codes, and deep-rooted innovation in sustainable material sciences. The United States, in particular, is at the forefront of adopting low-VOC and solvent-free products. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific region is charting the fastest growth curve, driven by rapid urbanization, infrastructure projects, and a booming middle class with increased consumption in China, India, and Southeast Asia. Government incentives in China to localize automotive manufacturing and India's "Make in India" initiative have further solidified the region's growth outlook. Europe, with its well-established industrial base and focus on circular economy practices, also presents robust demand, particularly for advanced sealant applications in construction and renewable energy sectors.

Major market player included in this report are:

• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• 3M Company
• BASF SE
• Dow Inc.
• Sika AG
• H.B. Fuller Company
• Bostik SA
• Avery Dennison Corporation
• Huntsman Corporation
• Ashland Inc.
• Illinois Tool Works Inc.
• Arkema Group
• Pidilite Industries Limited
• Wacker Chemie AG
• Franklin International

Global Adhesives & Sealants Market Report Scope:

• Historical Data - 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation - 2024
• Forecast period - 2025-2035
• Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
• Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Adhesive Technology:

• Water-Based
• Solvent-Based
• Hot-Melt
• Reactive
• Others

By Adhesive End-use Industry:

• Paper & Packaging
• Building & Construction
• Woodworking
• Consumer/DIY
• Automotive & Transportation
• Leather & Footwear
• Others

By Sealant Resin:

• Silicone
• Polyurethane
• Emulsion
• Polysulfide
• Others

By Sealant End-use Industry:

• Building & Construction
• Automotive & Transportation
• Consumer
• Others

By Region:

• North America
• U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.