Global Hot-Melt-Based Adhesives Market: Growth Analysis, Trends, Forecast from 2024-2033

According to OpenPR, the hot-melt-based adhesives market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $17.17 billion in 2023 to $18.78 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in the packaging industry, expansion of automotive manufacturing, rise in disposable hygiene products, consumer electronics manufacturing, and increasing demand in woodworking applications.
The hot-melt-based adhesives market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $26.42 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to automotive lightweighting trends, increasing emphasis on electric vehicles, medical device assembly, expansion of the construction industry, and stringent environmental regulations. Major trends in the forecast period include advancements in manufacturing technologies, focus on sustainability and eco-friendly formulations, rising popularity in disposable hygiene products, strategic collaborations and partnerships, customization and specialty formulations.
Market Overview –
The hot-melt-based adhesives are thermoplastic adhesives that are heated to create a melt before applied to the surface and are designed to be melted in an electric hot glue gun. The hot-melt-based adhesives are marketed in a solid state at room temperature, and these are activated through heating beyond their softening point between 50 and 160 degrees.
