Textile Adhesive Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity and Forecast, Segmented By Application, By Resin Type, By End Use Industry, By Profitability Potential, By Region & Competition, 2021-2031F

Description

The Global Textile Adhesive Market is projected to expand from USD 5.66 Billion in 2025 to USD 8.87 Billion by 2031, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 7.77%. These specialized polymeric bonding agents are engineered to join fabric substrates or attach components across apparel, home furnishing, and automotive interior applications. Market growth is primarily propelled by increasing consumption of technical textiles within the hygiene and medical sectors, alongside the automotive industry's transition toward lightweight composite materials. The strength of this demand for bonded substrates is underscored by production statistics; according to INDA, North American nonwoven capacity reached 5.73 million tonnes in 2024, highlighting the expanding scale of a key sector that relies heavily on adhesive technologies.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2027-2031
Market Size 2025	USD 5.66 Billion
Market Size 2031	USD 8.87 Billion
CAGR 2026-2031	7.77%
Fastest Growing Segment	Fabric to Membrane Lamination
Largest Market	Asia Pacific

Conversely, market expansion faces a substantial hurdle in the form of escalating regulatory pressure concerning Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions. Adhering to stringent environmental mandates frequently requires expensive reformulation efforts, while the complexity involved in recycling products made from multi-material bonded layers remains a significant technical and economic obstacle for manufacturers striving to achieve circular economy targets.

Market Driver

The escalating demand for disposable hygiene products and medical-grade textiles acts as a major catalyst for the Global Textile Adhesive Market. Manufacturers increasingly depend on advanced pressure-sensitive and hot melt adhesives to guarantee the fluid management capabilities and structural integrity of essential items like feminine care products, surgical drapes, and adult incontinence briefs. This segment provides crucial stability for suppliers, as high-speed production lines demand rapid-bonding solutions that withstand sterilization while ensuring skin compatibility. The sector's financial durability is reflected in the results of key players; according to Arkema, November 2025, in the 'Third-Quarter 2025 Results', the Adhesive Solutions segment achieved sales of €675 million, driven by consistent volumes in packaging and healthcare applications despite wider economic headwinds.

Simultaneously, the push toward low-VOC bio-based formulations and eco-friendly solutions is transforming product development throughout the textile value chain. Increasing consumer demand for sustainability and tightening global regulations are forcing chemical suppliers to move away from solvent-based systems in favor of reactive polyurethane and water-borne technologies derived from renewable feedstocks. This shift corresponds with the rising volume of sustainable substrates needing compatible bonding agents; according to Textile Exchange, October 2025, in the 'Materials Market Report', manmade cellulosic fiber (MMCF) production rose to 8.4 million tonnes in 2024, generating a significant market for bio-based adhesive systems. The sector's overall strength is further highlighted by financial metrics; according to H.B. Fuller, October 2025, in the 'Third Quarter 2025 Results', the company posted net revenue of $892 million, signaling persistent industrial demand for specialized bonding technologies.

Market Challenge

The Global Textile Adhesive Market faces significant obstacles due to increasing regulatory strictness regarding Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions and the growing necessity for recyclability. Compliance with rigorous environmental standards compels manufacturers to engage in expensive reformulation cycles, diverting resources from volume growth toward compliance-focused research and development. Furthermore, the technical challenge of creating adhesives that offer durable bonding while permitting material separation at the end of a product's life cycle places additional strain on operational efficiency and profit margins.

The magnitude of this compliance burden is demonstrated by recent industry trends. According to EURATEX, the European textile regulatory environment was affected by 16 new legislative measures in 2024 aimed at chemical management and sustainability. This influx of regulatory requirements inhibits market growth by escalating the capital and time needed to introduce compliant products, effectively creating a bottleneck for manufacturers seeking to expand their operations through improved adhesive technologies.

Market Trends

The widespread adoption of stitch-free and seamless bonding techniques is transforming the apparel industry by replacing traditional sewing to improve garment performance, comfort, and aesthetics. Manufacturers are increasingly applying advanced adhesive tapes and films to produce lightweight, smooth activewear that enhances aerodynamic properties and minimizes skin friction, a trend especially prominent in high-performance sports and athleisure categories. This consumer shift toward technically advanced, sleek apparel is generating substantial financial returns for market leaders using these technologies; according to Lululemon, March 2025, in the 'Annual Report 2024', net revenue exceeded $10.6 billion, a milestone largely fueled by persistent global demand for their technically constructed, innovative product lines.

Concurrently, the integration of conductive adhesives for smart e-textile applications is broadening the market's scope beyond standard joining methods to encompass electrical connectivity. As textiles develop into intelligent interfaces capable of data transmission, thermal regulation, and health monitoring, specialized conductive bonding agents have become critical for securely attaching circuitry and sensors without impairing fabric flexibility. This technological convergence is bolstered by the rapid advancement of the wider electronics sector; according to the OE-A (Organic and Printed Electronics Association), February 2025, in the 'OE-A Roadmap for Flexible, Organic and Printed Electronics', the global organic and printed electronics market has surpassed a valuation of $35 billion, establishing a solid foundation for the expansion of adhesive-bonded smart textile solutions.

Key Market Players

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
3M Company
H.B. Fuller Company
Sika AG
Arkema
BASF SE
Jowat SE
Pidilite Industries Limited
Avery Dennison Corporation
Huntsman Corporation

Report Scope

In this report, the Global Textile Adhesive Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Textile Adhesive Market, By Application

Fabric to Fabric Lamination
Fabric to Membrane Lamination
Fabric to Foam lamination

Textile Adhesive Market, By Resin Type

PUR HM
Water Based PU
Solvent Based PU
PUR Liquid
TPU others

Textile Adhesive Market, By End Use Industry

Lingerie/ Innerwear
Sportswear
Protective Wear
Home Furnishing
Medical
Automotive
Others

Textile Adhesive Market, By Profitability Potential

Low
Medium
High

Textile Adhesive Market, By Region

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Textile Adhesive Market.

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Textile Adhesive Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Application (Fabric to Fabric Lamination, Fabric to Membrane Lamination, Fabric to Foam lamination)
- 5.2.2. By Resin Type (PUR HM, Water Based PU, Solvent Based PU, PUR Liquid, TPU others)
- 5.2.3. By End Use Industry (Lingerie/ Innerwear, Sportswear, Protective Wear, Home Furnishing, Medical, Automotive, Others)
- 5.2.4. By Profitability Potential (Low, Medium, High)
- 5.2.5. By Region
- 5.2.6. By Company (2025)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Textile Adhesive Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Application
- 6.2.2. By Resin Type
- 6.2.3. By End Use Industry
- 6.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 6.2.5. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 6.3.1.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 6.3.1.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 6.3.2. Canada Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 6.3.2.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 6.3.2.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 6.3.3. Mexico Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 6.3.3.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 6.3.3.2.4. By Profitability Potential

7. Europe Textile Adhesive Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Application
- 7.2.2. By Resin Type
- 7.2.3. By End Use Industry
- 7.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 7.2.5. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 7.3.1.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 7.3.2. France Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 7.3.2.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 7.3.2.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 7.3.3.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 7.3.3.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 7.3.4. Italy Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 7.3.4.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 7.3.4.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 7.3.5. Spain Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 7.3.5.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 7.3.5.2.4. By Profitability Potential

8. Asia Pacific Textile Adhesive Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Application
- 8.2.2. By Resin Type
- 8.2.3. By End Use Industry
- 8.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 8.2.5. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 8.3.1.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 8.3.2. India Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 8.3.2.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 8.3.3. Japan Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 8.3.3.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 8.3.4. South Korea Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 8.3.4.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 8.3.5. Australia Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Application
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 8.3.5.2.4. By Profitability Potential

9. Middle East & Africa Textile Adhesive Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Application
- 9.2.2. By Resin Type
- 9.2.3. By End Use Industry
- 9.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 9.2.5. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 9.3.1.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 9.3.2. UAE Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 9.3.2.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 9.3.3. South Africa Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 9.3.3.2.4. By Profitability Potential

10. South America Textile Adhesive Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Application
- 10.2.2. By Resin Type
- 10.2.3. By End Use Industry
- 10.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 10.2.5. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 10.3.1.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 10.3.2. Colombia Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 10.3.2.2.4. By Profitability Potential
- 10.3.3. Argentina Textile Adhesive Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Application
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Resin Type
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By End Use Industry
    - 10.3.3.2.4. By Profitability Potential

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Textile Adhesive Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. 3M Company
15.3. H.B. Fuller Company
15.4. Sika AG
15.5. Arkema
15.6. BASF SE
15.7. Jowat SE
15.8. Pidilite Industries Limited
15.9. Avery Dennison Corporation
15.10. Huntsman Corporation