The Asia Pacific Hot Melt Adhesives Market would witness market growth of 4.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2022, the Asia Pacific market's volume surged to 1467.7 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 13.7% (2019-2022).
Packaging applications encompass a broad range of industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and logistics. Each of these sectors demands tailored adhesive solutions to address varying substrate materials, environmental conditions, and performance requirements. Thus, India market utilized 91.99 Kilo Tonnes of hot melt adhesive in packaging in 2023.
The China market dominated the Asia Pacific Hot Melt Adhesives Market by Country in 2023 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $1,430.6 Million by 2031. The Japan market is registering a CAGR of 4.1% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The India market would showcase a CAGR of 5.4% during (2024 - 2031).
Hot melt adhesives enable fast and efficient installation of building materials, contributing to shorter construction timelines and reduced labor costs. They offer rapid curing times, allowing immediate handling and load-bearing capabilities, accelerating project completion and occupancy. In the construction sector, hot melt adhesives are frequently used to join different building materials, such as drywall, insulation panels, flooring, roofing membranes, and decorative elements.
Additionally, these adhesives provide strong and durable bonds, replacing traditional mechanical fasteners and adhesives in many applications. For instance, in 2021, the construction industry in China produced 29.3 trillion yuan (about $4.22 trillion) in total, according to figures from the State Council. Hot melt adhesives provide effective insulation and sealing solutions to energy-efficient building construction. They create airtight seals, preventing air leakage and thermal bridging, which enhances building envelope performance and reduces energy consumption for heating and cooling.
China has emerged as the world’s largest automotive market, with significant vehicle production and sales growth. China has led the global adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) with strong government incentives and policies to promote electric mobility. Hot melt adhesives are used in EV assembly for battery bonding, electric motor assembly, and structural reinforcement, supporting the production of electric and hybrid vehicles in China. Modern vehicles in China incorporate a mix of materials such as metals, plastics, composites, and advanced alloys to optimize performance, safety, and design. According to the International Trade Administration’s 2023 data, China remains the world leader in yearly vehicle sales and manufacturing output, with domestic production expected to reach 35 million vehicles by 2025. Therefore, due to the above-mentioned factors, the hot melt adhesives market will grow significantly in this region.
Based on Product, the market is segmented into Ethylene-vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyurethane, Rubber, Polyolefin and Others. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Packaging, Assembly, Woodworking, Automotive, Nonwovens and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Malaysia, and Rest of Asia Pacific.
Packaging applications encompass a broad range of industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and logistics. Each of these sectors demands tailored adhesive solutions to address varying substrate materials, environmental conditions, and performance requirements. Thus, India market utilized 91.99 Kilo Tonnes of hot melt adhesive in packaging in 2023.
The China market dominated the Asia Pacific Hot Melt Adhesives Market by Country in 2023 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $1,430.6 Million by 2031. The Japan market is registering a CAGR of 4.1% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The India market would showcase a CAGR of 5.4% during (2024 - 2031).
Hot melt adhesives enable fast and efficient installation of building materials, contributing to shorter construction timelines and reduced labor costs. They offer rapid curing times, allowing immediate handling and load-bearing capabilities, accelerating project completion and occupancy. In the construction sector, hot melt adhesives are frequently used to join different building materials, such as drywall, insulation panels, flooring, roofing membranes, and decorative elements.
Additionally, these adhesives provide strong and durable bonds, replacing traditional mechanical fasteners and adhesives in many applications. For instance, in 2021, the construction industry in China produced 29.3 trillion yuan (about $4.22 trillion) in total, according to figures from the State Council. Hot melt adhesives provide effective insulation and sealing solutions to energy-efficient building construction. They create airtight seals, preventing air leakage and thermal bridging, which enhances building envelope performance and reduces energy consumption for heating and cooling.
China has emerged as the world’s largest automotive market, with significant vehicle production and sales growth. China has led the global adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) with strong government incentives and policies to promote electric mobility. Hot melt adhesives are used in EV assembly for battery bonding, electric motor assembly, and structural reinforcement, supporting the production of electric and hybrid vehicles in China. Modern vehicles in China incorporate a mix of materials such as metals, plastics, composites, and advanced alloys to optimize performance, safety, and design. According to the International Trade Administration’s 2023 data, China remains the world leader in yearly vehicle sales and manufacturing output, with domestic production expected to reach 35 million vehicles by 2025. Therefore, due to the above-mentioned factors, the hot melt adhesives market will grow significantly in this region.
Based on Product, the market is segmented into Ethylene-vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyurethane, Rubber, Polyolefin and Others. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Packaging, Assembly, Woodworking, Automotive, Nonwovens and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Malaysia, and Rest of Asia Pacific.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Henkel AG & Company, KGaA
- H.B. Fuller Company
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Sika AG
- Arkema S.A.
- Ashland Inc.
- Avery Dennison Corporation
- Jowat SE
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- 3M Company
Market Report Segmentation
By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)- Ethylene-vinyl Acetate (EVA)
- Polyurethane
- Rubber
- Polyolefin
- Others
- Packaging
- Assembly
- Woodworking
- Automotive
- Nonwovens
- Others
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
Chapter 5. Asia Pacific Hot Melt Adhesives Market by Product
Chapter 6. Asia Pacific Hot Melt Adhesives Market by Application
Chapter 7. Asia Pacific Hot Melt Adhesives Market by Country
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Henkel AG & Company, KGaA
- H.B. Fuller Company
- The Dow Chemical Company
- Sika AG
- Arkema S.A.
- Ashland Inc.
- Avery Dennison Corporation
- Jowat SE
- Evonik Industries AG (RAG-Stiftung)
- 3M Company
Methodology
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