The global epoxy adhesives market size is projected to grow from USD 7.2 billion in 2019 to USD 9.6 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.0%. Increasing urbanization and growing usage of composites, plastics, and other higher strength metals in the construction industry is driving the global epoxy adhesives market. Epoxy adhesives offer the ability to adhere strongly, with exceptional mechanical & electrical insulating properties and chemical and heat resistance.
The one-component based epoxy adhesives market is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR from 2019 to 2024, in terms of volume. The excellent properties of the one-component type adhesives such as, quick curing time, a solvent-less system, and consumer friendly usage, is driving the demand in this segment.
The building & construction industry accounted for the largest share of the overall epoxy ahdesives market, in terms of volume, followed by the automotive industry. The building & construction industry started using epoxy adhesives with the increasing usage of composites, plastics, and other higher strength metals. Growing urbanization is fueling the growth of the construction sector, which is driving the epoxy adhesives market.
The major players in the epoxy adhesives market include Henkel AG (Germany), Sika AG (Switzerland), 3M Company (US), H.B. Fuller (US), DuPont (US), Illinois Tool Works Incorporation (US), Ashland (US), RPM International (US), Lord Corporation (US), and Huntsman Corporation (US).
