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Global Flexible Packaging AdhesivesMarket Industry Research Report 2026

Explore detailed insights, trends, growth drivers, key players, and forecasts for the Global Flexible Packaging AdhesivesMarket Industry Research Report 2026 market worldwide.

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Date: 01-2026

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Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Report (2026–2036)

Market Forecast

Chem Reports projects that the Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market, valued at USD xxxx in 2025, is expected to reach USD xxxx by 2036, growing at a CAGR of xx% globally.

Market Overview

The Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Report 2025 provides an extensive industry analysis of development drivers, patterns, flows, and market sizes. It calculates present and past market values to forecast potential market performance through the period 2026–2036.
This research study integrates both primary and secondary data sources, examining parameters such as government policy, market environment, competitive landscape, historical data, current trends, technological innovation, upcoming technologies, and technical progress in related industries.

Impact of COVID-19

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, the pandemic has spread worldwide, with the World Health Organization declaring it a public health emergency. The global impacts of COVID-19 significantly affected the Flexible Packaging Adhesives market in 2020, disrupting supply chains, demand patterns, and production activities.

Market Segmentation

By Type

  • Water-Based
  • Solvent-Based
  • Hot Melt
  • Reactive
  • Other

By Application

  • Food Packaging
  • Medical Packaging
  • Cosmetics (Personal Care)
  • Other

Regional Analysis

  • North America: U.S., Canada, Mexico
  • Europe: Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, others
  • Asia-Pacific: China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia, others
  • South America: Brazil, Argentina, others
  • Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, South Africa, others

Key Market Players

  • H.B. Fuller
  • 3M
  • Lubrizol
  • Henkel
  • Huntsman
  • Bostik
  • Evonik
  • DSM
  • BASF
  • Eastman
  • Inktech
  • ExxonMobil Chemical
  • Ashland
  • Avery Dennison
  • Mitsui Chemicals
  • Morchem
  • Wacker Chemicals
  • Joyachem
  • Sika
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Chemline India Ltd
  • Shanghai KangDa New Materials
  • Zhejiang Yonghe Adhesive Products

Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Intelligence Brief (2026–2036)

Short Description / Definition

Flexible packaging adhesives are bonding agents used in laminating films, foils, and papers for food, medical, cosmetic, and other packaging applications. They ensure durability, barrier protection, and printability while meeting sustainability and regulatory requirements. Types include water-based, solvent-based, hot melt, reactive, and specialty formulations.

Regional Analysis

  • North America: Strong demand from food and medical packaging; sustainability regulations drive water-based and solvent-free adoption.
  • Europe: Strict VOC and recycling mandates accelerate eco-friendly adhesive use; cosmetics and personal care packaging are key growth areas.
  • Asia-Pacific: Fastest-growing region; China and India lead with expanding food packaging and e-commerce logistics.
  • South America: Moderate growth; Brazil and Argentina show rising demand in food and beverage packaging.
  • Middle East & Africa: Emerging demand in medical and food packaging; infrastructure development supports gradual adoption.

Porter’s Five Forces

  1. Threat of New Entrants: Moderate; technology barriers exist, but regional players can enter niche markets.
  2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Moderate to high; raw material suppliers (resins, polymers, solvents) influence cost structures.
  3. Bargaining Power of Buyers: High; large FMCG and food companies demand cost efficiency and sustainability.
  4. Threat of Substitutes: Moderate; mechanical sealing and alternative packaging formats pose risks.
  5. Industry Rivalry: High; global players compete on innovation, sustainability, and pricing.

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Essential for food safety and packaging integrity
  • Wide application across industries
  • Increasing eco-friendly formulations

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on volatile raw material prices
  • Performance limitations in extreme conditions

Opportunities

  • Rising demand for sustainable packaging solutions
  • Growth in emerging markets (Asia-Pacific, MEA)
  • Technological advancements in bio-based adhesives

Threats

  • Regulatory changes impacting formulations
  • Competition from alternative packaging technologies
  • Supply chain disruptions affecting raw materials

Trend Analysis

  • Shift toward bio-based and solvent-free adhesives driven by sustainability mandates.
  • Rising demand in flexible food packaging due to e-commerce and convenience foods.
  • Growth in medical packaging adhesives with stricter safety standards.
  • Increasing focus on high-performance adhesives for multilayer laminates and barrier films.

Drivers & Challenges

Drivers

  • Regulatory push for sustainable packaging solutions
  • Growth in food, medical, and personal care packaging industries
  • Rising consumer preference for eco-friendly products

Challenges

  • Raw material price volatility
  • Performance limitations in high-barrier applications
  • Intense competition among global and regional players

Value Chain Analysis

  1. Raw Materials: Polymers, resins, solvents, additives.
  2. Manufacturing: Formulation, blending, quality testing.
  3. Distribution: Global supply chains, distributors, direct sales.
  4. End-Use Industries: Food, medical, cosmetics, personal care packaging.
  5. Aftermarket Services: Technical support, compliance, and sustainability certifications.

Quick Recommendations for Stakeholders

  • Manufacturers: Invest in R&D for bio-based and solvent-free adhesives to meet sustainability demands.
  • Investors: Focus on Asia-Pacific for high growth potential in food and e-commerce packaging.
  • Regulators: Support eco-friendly adhesive adoption through incentives and recycling mandates.
  • End-users (FMCG, Medical, Cosmetics): Partner with suppliers offering sustainable, high-performance adhesives.
  • Supply Chain Managers: Diversify sourcing strategies to mitigate raw material volatility.

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1. Market Overview of Flexible Packaging Adhesives
    1.1 Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Overview
        1.1.1 Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Scope
        1.1.2 Market Status and Outlook
    1.2 Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Regions:
    1.3 Flexible Packaging Adhesives Historic Market Size by Regions
    1.4 Flexible Packaging Adhesives Forecasted Market Size by Regions
    1.5 Covid-19 Impact on Key Regions, Keyword Market Size YoY Growth
        1.5.1 North America
        1.5.2 East Asia
        1.5.3 Europe
        1.5.4 South Asia
        1.5.5 Southeast Asia
        1.5.6 Middle East
        1.5.7 Africa
        1.5.8 Oceania
        1.5.9 South America
        1.5.10 Rest of the World
    1.6 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Impact Will Have a Severe Impact on Global Growth
        1.6.1 Covid-19 Impact: Global GDP Growth, 2019, 2020 and 2025 Projections
        1.6.2 Covid-19 Impact: Commodity Prices Indices
        1.6.3 Covid-19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy
2. Covid-19 Impact Flexible Packaging Adhesives Sales Market by Type
    2.1 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Historic Market Size by Type
    2.2 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Forecasted Market Size by Type
    2.3 Water-Based
    2.4 Solvent Based
    2.5 Hot Melt
    2.6 Reactive
    2.7 Other
3. Covid-19 Impact Flexible Packaging Adhesives Sales Market by Application
    3.1 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Historic Market Size by Application
    3.2 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Forecasted Market Size by Application
    3.3 Food Packaging
    3.4 Medical Packaging
    3.5 Cosmetics (Personal Care)
    3.6 Other
4. Covid-19 Impact Market Competition by Manufacturers
    4.1 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity Market Share by Manufacturers
    4.2 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers
    4.3 Global Flexible Packaging Adhesives Average Price by Manufacturers
5. Company Profiles and Key Figures in Flexible Packaging Adhesives Business
    5.1 H.B. Fuller
        5.1.1 H.B. Fuller Company Profile
        5.1.2 H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.1.3 H.B. Fuller Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.2 3M
        5.2.1 3M Company Profile
        5.2.2 3M Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.2.3 3M Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.3 Lubrizol
        5.3.1 Lubrizol Company Profile
        5.3.2 Lubrizol Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.3.3 Lubrizol Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.4 Henkel
        5.4.1 Henkel Company Profile
        5.4.2 Henkel Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.4.3 Henkel Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.5 Hunstman
        5.5.1 Hunstman Company Profile
        5.5.2 Hunstman Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.5.3 Hunstman Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.6 Bostik
        5.6.1 Bostik Company Profile
        5.6.2 Bostik Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.6.3 Bostik Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.7 Evonik
        5.7.1 Evonik Company Profile
        5.7.2 Evonik Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.7.3 Evonik Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.8 DSM
        5.8.1 DSM Company Profile
        5.8.2 DSM Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.8.3 DSM Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.9 BASF
        5.9.1 BASF Company Profile
        5.9.2 BASF Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.9.3 BASF Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.10 Eastman
        5.10.1 Eastman Company Profile
        5.10.2 Eastman Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.10.3 Eastman Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.11 Inktech
        5.11.1 Inktech Company Profile
        5.11.2 Inktech Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.11.3 Inktech Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.12 ExxonMobil Chemical
        5.12.1 ExxonMobil Chemical Company Profile
        5.12.2 ExxonMobil Chemical Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.12.3 ExxonMobil Chemical Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.13 Ashland
        5.13.1 Ashland Company Profile
        5.13.2 Ashland Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.13.3 Ashland Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.14 Avery Dennison
        5.14.1 Avery Dennison Company Profile
        5.14.2 Avery Dennison Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.14.3 Avery Dennison Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.15 Mitsui Chemicals
        5.15.1 Mitsui Chemicals Company Profile
        5.15.2 Mitsui Chemicals Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.15.3 Mitsui Chemicals Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.16 Morchem
        5.16.1 Morchem Company Profile
        5.16.2 Morchem Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.16.3 Morchem Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.17 Wacker Chemicals
        5.17.1 Wacker Chemicals Company Profile
        5.17.2 Wacker Chemicals Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.17.3 Wacker Chemicals Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.18 Joyachem
        5.18.1 Joyachem Company Profile
        5.18.2 Joyachem Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.18.3 Joyachem Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.19 Sika
        5.19.1 Sika Company Profile
        5.19.2 Sika Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.19.3 Sika Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.20 Dow Chemical Company
        5.20.1 Dow Chemical Company Company Profile
        5.20.2 Dow Chemical Company Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.20.3 Dow Chemical Company Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.21 Chemline India Ltd
        5.21.1 Chemline India Ltd Company Profile
        5.21.2 Chemline India Ltd Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.21.3 Chemline India Ltd Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.22 Shanghai KangDa New Materials
        5.22.1 Shanghai KangDa New Materials Company Profile
        5.22.2 Shanghai KangDa New Materials Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.22.3 Shanghai KangDa New Materials Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.23 Zhejiang Yonghe Adhesive Products
        5.23.1 Zhejiang Yonghe Adhesive Products Company Profile
        5.23.2 Zhejiang Yonghe Adhesive Products Flexible Packaging Adhesives Product Specification
        5.23.3 Zhejiang Yonghe Adhesive Products Flexible Packaging Adhesives Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
6. North America
    6.1 North America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    6.2 North America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    6.3 North America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    6.4 North America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
7. East Asia
    7.1 East Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    7.2 East Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    7.3 East Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    7.4 East Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
8. Europe
    8.1 Europe Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    8.2 Europe Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    8.3 Europe Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    8.4 Europe Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
9. South Asia
    9.1 South Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    9.2 South Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    9.3 South Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    9.4 South Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
10. Southeast Asia
    10.1 Southeast Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    10.2 Southeast Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    10.3 Southeast Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    10.4 Southeast Asia Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
11. Middle East
    11.1 Middle East Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    11.2 Middle East Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    11.3 Middle East Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    11.4 Middle East Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
12. Africa
    12.1 Africa Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    12.2 Africa Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    12.3 Africa Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    12.4 Africa Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
13. Oceania
    13.1 Oceania Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    13.2 Oceania Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    13.3 Oceania Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    13.4 Oceania Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
14. South America
    14.1 South America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    14.2 South America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    14.3 South America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    14.4 South America Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
15. Rest of the World
    15.1 Rest of the World Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size
    15.2 Rest of the World Flexible Packaging Adhesives Key Players in North America
    15.3 Rest of the World Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Type
    15.4 Rest of the World Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Size by Application
16 Flexible Packaging Adhesives Market Dynamics
    16.1 Covid-19 Impact Market Top Trends
    16.2 Covid-19 Impact Market Drivers
    16.3 Covid-19 Impact Market Challenges
    16.4 Porter?s Five Forces Analysis
18 Regulatory Information
17 Analyst's Viewpoints/Conclusions
18 Appendix
    18.1 Research Methodology
        18.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
        18.1.2 Data Source
    18.2 Disclaimer

Market Segmentation

By Type

  • Water-Based
  • Solvent-Based
  • Hot Melt
  • Reactive
  • Other

By Application

  • Food Packaging
  • Medical Packaging
  • Cosmetics (Personal Care)
  • Other

Regional Analysis

  • North America: U.S., Canada, Mexico
  • Europe: Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, others
  • Asia-Pacific: China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia, others
  • South America: Brazil, Argentina, others
  • Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, South Africa, others

Key Market Players

  • H.B. Fuller
  • 3M
  • Lubrizol
  • Henkel
  • Huntsman
  • Bostik
  • Evonik
  • DSM
  • BASF
  • Eastman
  • Inktech
  • ExxonMobil Chemical
  • Ashland
  • Avery Dennison
  • Mitsui Chemicals
  • Morchem
  • Wacker Chemicals
  • Joyachem
  • Sika
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • Chemline India Ltd
  • Shanghai KangDa New Materials
  • Zhejiang Yonghe Adhesive Products

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