Global Tackifier Market, By Product (Hydrocarbon Resins, Rosin Resins, and Terpene Resins), Feedstock (Synthetic Tackifiers, Natural/Biobased Tackifiers), Form (Solid, Liquid, and Resin Dispersion), Application (Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (PSA), Hot Melt Adhesives (HMA), and Others), End-User (Packaging, Construction/Assembly, Nonwoven, Bookbinding, and Others) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030.
Tackifier Market Analysis and Insights
The global tackifier market is poised for robust growth driven by the expanding adhesive industry, particularly in emerging economies, as well as the growing demand for eco-friendly adhesive solutions. Key restraining factors include price volatility of raw materials and regulatory challenges associated with certain tackifier types. Nonetheless, the increasing awareness of sustainability and ongoing research and development efforts present promising avenues for innovation in tackifiers, catering to diverse industrial applications. Additionally, competition within the market necessitates strategic positioning and product differentiation among manufacturers to maintain a competitive edge. In summary, the tackifier market exhibits strong growth potential with opportunities for eco-friendly advancements, albeit with certain challenges that call for prudent strategies.
Data Bridge Market Research analyzes that the global tackifier market is expected to reach USD 5,679,815.98 thousand by 2030 from USD 4,083,989.40 thousand in 2022 growing with a substantial CAGR of 4.5% in the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.
Report Metric
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Details
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Forecast Period
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2023 to 2030
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Base Year
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2022
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Historic Years
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2021 (Customizable to 2015- 2020)
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Quantitative Units
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Revenue in USD Thousand and Volume in Tons
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Segments Covered
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Product (Hydrocarbon Resins, Rosin Resins, and Terpene Resins), Feedstock (Synthetic Tackifiers, Natural/Biobased Tackifiers), Form (Solid, Liquid, and Resin Dispersion), Application (Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (PSA), Hot Melt Adhesives (HMA), and Others), End-User (Packaging, Construction/Assembly, Nonwoven, Bookbinding, and Others)
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Countries Covered
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Russia, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, Belgium, Sweden, Turkey, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Rest of Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Israel, South Africa, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Rest of Middle East and Africa
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Market Players Covered
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Henkel AG & Co. KGa, ZEON CORPORATION, Eastman Chemical Company, Arkema, Kolon Industries, Inc. , H.B. Fuller Company, BASF SE, Exxon Mobil Corporation , SI Group, Inc. , KRATON CORPORATION , Cray Valley , Arakawa Chemical Industries,Ltd. , YASUHARA CHEMICAL CO., LTD. , Lawter, Harima Chemicals Group, Inc , Lesco Chemical Limited, TECKREZ, INC., Henan Anglxxon Chemical Co.,Ltd., and Robert Kraemer GmbH & Co. KG
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Market Definition
Tackifiers are additives that improve the tack or stickiness of the adhesive materials, facilitating adhesion to different surfaces and substrates. This market encompasses a wide range of sectors, including but not limited to packaging, automotive, construction, woodworking, and manufacturing, where tackifiers are integral for ensuring the performance, durability, and functionality of adhesive products. The global tackifier market refers to the collective industry that encompasses the production, distribution, and utilization of tackifying agents or substances designed to enhance the adhesive properties of various materials, including adhesives, sealants, coatings, and tapes.
Global Tackifier Market Dynamics
This section deals with understanding the market drivers, advantages, opportunities, restraints, and challenges. All of this is discussed in detail below:
Drivers
Increase in Usage of Tackifier in Different End-User Industries
The usage of tackifiers has experienced a remarkable upswing, primarily propelled by the burgeoning needs of various end-user industries (packaging, automotive, electronics, and construction). This surge is particularly evident in key sectors such as packaging, automotive, construction, and electronics, each of which plays a pivotal role in driving the growth of tackifiers product in the market.
Rising Demand for Hot Melt Adhesives
The hot melt adhesives offer a quick and reliable bonding method, which not only enhances production efficiency but also contributes to environmental sustainability. Additionally, the versatility of hot melt adhesives makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, further fueling their demand. Industries such as packaging, automotive, construction, and electronics have increasingly adopted hot melt adhesives due to their ability to improve product performance, reduce waste, and lower production costs.
Restraint
- Fluctuation in Raw Material Price
Tackifier, a key element in adhesive formulations, faces a significant challenge in the form of fluctuating raw material prices. Tackifiers is critical components in adhesives which provide the stickiness and adhesion necessary for various industries. However, the volatility in the prices of key raw materials for tackifier production poses constraints on the industry's growth.
Opportunity
- Growing Demand for Tackifiers in the Adhesive Industry
The growing demand for tackifiers in the adhesive industry presents a significant opportunity for both manufacturers and investors alike. Tackifiers are essential components in adhesives, as they improve adhesive performance by enhancing tack, peel strength, and overall bonding capabilities. With an ever-expanding range of applications across various industries, including automotive, construction, packaging, and healthcare, the adhesive industry is poised for substantial growth..
Challenge
- Intense Competition Among Market Players
In today's dynamic business environment, competition is a defining characteristic of almost every industry. However, the level of competition has intensified significantly in recent years across various sectors, posing a formidable challenge for market players worldwide. This phenomenon of increasing intense competition is a multifaceted challenge that demands attention, strategic adaptation, and innovative approaches to thrive in the market.
Recent Developments
- In April 2023, TotalEnergies' Cray Valley completed the sale of three product lines—Wingtack, PolyBD, and Dymalink—to Pacific Avenue Capital Partners. The acquisition encompasses four U.S. production sites, the Cray Valley Italy affiliate, and the associated customer portfolio. This move aligns with TotalEnergies' strategic decisions in optimizing its business portfolio. This helps company to focus on its global specialty C4 and pure-monomer resin businesses which will continue to be developed by TotalEnergies.
- In March 2022, Eastman Chemical Company successfully finalized the sale of its adhesives resins business to Synthomer plc. This strategic move involved the transfer of various product lines, such as hydrocarbon resins, pure monomer resins, polyolefin polymers, rosins, dispersions, and oleochemical and fatty-acid based resins, all previously under Eastman's Additives & Functional Products segment.
- In March 2020, Harima Chemicals Group announced a partnership with Takasago International Corporation. In this collaboration, TAKASAGO acquired all shares (shareholding ratio: 2.3%) previously held by Mitsubishi Corporation in Harima's subsidiary, LAWTER B.V. (the Netherlands). This move established HARIMA and TAKASAGO as the exclusive stake owners in the subsidiary. This collaboration helped the company in manufacturing of turpentine.
Global Tackifier Market Scope
The global tackifier market is segmented into five notable segments based on product, feedstock, form, application, and end-user. The growth among segments helps you analyze niche pockets of growth and strategies to approach the market and determine your core application areas and the difference in your target markets.
Product
- Hydrocarbon Resins
- Rosin Resins
- Terpene Resins
On the basis of product, the global tackifier market is segmented into hydrocarbon resins, rosin resins, and terpene resins.
Feedstock
- Synthetic Tackifiers
- Natural/Biobased Tackifiers
On the basis of feedstock, the global tackifier market is segmented into synthetic tackifiers, and natural/biobased tackifiers.
Form
- Solid
- Liquid
- Resin Dispersion
On the basis of form, the global tackifier market is segmented into solid, liquid, and resin dispersion.
Application
- Pressure Sensitive Adhesives (PSA)
- Hot Melt Adhesives (HMA)
- Others
On the basis of application, the global tackifier market is segmented into pressure sensitive adhesives (PSA), hot melt adhesives (HMA), and others.
End-User
- Packaging
- Construction/Assembly
- Nonwoven
- Bookbinding
- Others
On the basis of end-user, the global tackifier market is segmented into packaging, bookbinding, nonwoven, construction/assembly, and others.
Global Tackifier Market Region Analysis/Insights
Global tackifier market is analyzed and market size information is provided by country, product, feedstock, form, application, and end-user.
The countries covered in the global tackifier market report are the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Russia, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, Belgium, Sweden, Turkey, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Rest of Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., Israel, South Africa, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Rest of Middle East and Africa
Europe is expected to dominate in the global tackifier market due to several key factors, including advanced technology, robust infrastructure, and a strong commitment to sustainability. U.K. is expected to dominate Europe tackifier market as there is a rise in combination of technological expertise, sustainable innovation, and an efficient distribution network. The Asia-Pacific region is expected to grow in the global tackifier market due to prescence of thriving industrial sectors, burgeoning population, and an increasing emphasis on sustainable practices. China, in particular, plays a pivotal role in shaping the tackifier market dynamics within the Asia-Pacific region. North America stands out as the second fastest-growing region in the global tackifier market, exhibiting remarkable expansion driven by several factors, including increasing industrialization, technological advancements, and a growing emphasis on sustainable adhesive solutions. The United States plays a pivotal role, with its robust manufacturing sector, innovative adhesive technologies, and a strong commitment to environmentally friendly products.
The country section of the report also provides individual market-impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as new sales, replacement sales, country demographics, regulatory acts, and import-export tariffs are some of the major pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, and the impact of sales channels are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Competitive Landscape and Global Tackifier Market Share Analysis
The global tackifier market competitive landscape provides details of competitors. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in R&D, new market initiatives, production sites and facilities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product approvals, product width and breadth, application dominance, and product type lifeline curve. The above data points provided are only related to the company’s focus on the market.
Some of the major market players operating in the global tackifier market are Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, ZEON CORPORATION, Eastman Chemical Company, Arkema, Kolon Industries, Inc., H.B. Fuller Company, BASF SE, Exxon Mobil Corporation, SI Group, Inc., KRATON CORPORATION, Cray Valley, Arakawa Chemical Industries,Ltd., YASUHARA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., Lawter, A Harima Chemicals, Inc. Company, Lesco Chemical Limited, TECKREZ, INC., Henan Anglxxon Chemical Co.,Ltd., and Robert Kraemer GmbH & Co. KG, among others.
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