Label Adhesive Market

Label Adhesive Market Size (2023-2028)

The label adhesive market is predicted to grow from approximately $ 12.92 billion in 2022 to $ 14.283 billion in 2028, with an annual development rate of 6.48% during the foreseen period 2023-2028

The growing packaged food industry is predicted to generate calls and drive the industry for label adhesives during the foreseen period. The emerging middle class in emerging economies is a major driver of expansion for the label adhesives industry as escalated consumption leads manufacturers in the packaging industry to increase their production capacities, leading to an increase in the consumption of adhesive labels.

Label Adhesive Market Drivers:

The global industry for label adhesives is predicted to grow significantly during the foreseen period. Globally, the label adhesive industry is growing in the context of end-user demand. Manufacturers use tapes and labels for advertising purposes. Adhesive labels are employed for the packaging of various products, such as boxes, bottles, folding boxes, and vials, among others. Industry call for tape and label adhesives is escalating due to the escalated packaging of various products for shipping and transportation. Specially formulated label adhesives are employed to improve the durability of materials and products in a variety of applications. Various factors, such as a rising call from various end-users, escalated government regulation of food security, increased need for consumer goods in developing economies and escalated R&D and progress in tech companies are driving industry expansion during the foreseen period. Brand owners use labels to mark their products. The worldwide industry for label adhesives is predicted to grow during the foreseen period as the call for these labels increases, driving the worldwide industry for adhesives.

Restraints in the Label Adhesive Market:

Despite the positive outlook, there are several constraining factors that may be resisting the expansion of the global Label Adhesives industry. First, the availability of alternative products such as non-adhesive labels and surface printing technology that reduces the use of adhesives, saving the additional cost of adhesives, and second, separate machines for applying the adhesive. These factors could hinder the expansion of the worldwide label adhesive industry.

Opportunities in the Label Adhesive Market:

Technological advancements in the packaging industry are a great opportunity for the label adhesive market. Pressure-sensitive labels are easily removable and recyclable from other labels. Additionally, with innovations in pressure-sensitive adhesives such as smart tags, RFID is predicted to create lucrative opportunities for the PSA segment during the foreseen period.

Challenges in the Label Adhesive Market:

However, factors such as environmental regulations regarding volatile organic compounds, high labor costs in developed countries, and fluctuations in raw material prices limit industry expansion during the foreseen period.

LABEL ADHESIVE MARKET REPORT COVERAGE:

Label Adhesive Market Segmentation as per the research report until 2028.

Label Adhesive Market - By Technology:

• Water-Based

• Hot-Melt Based

• Solvent-Based

The water-based technologies segment of the Label Adhesives industry is predicted to grow at the highest annual expansion rate during the foreseen period, 2020 to 2025. The expansion of this industry segment can be attributed to various properties, such as 'Low VOC and cheaper than other technologies. Water-based label adhesives tolerate wide temperature ranges, but their bonding properties can deteriorate over time.

Label Adhesive Market - By Process:

• Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA)

• Glue Applied

• In-Mold

The PSA segment of the Label Adhesives industry is predicted to grow at the highest CAGR during the foreseen period, 2020 to 2025. The expansion of this industry segment can be attributed to the escalated use of PSA labels as they are easily available, removable, and recyclable, compared to conventional labels.

Label Adhesive Market - By Substrate Type:

• PET bottle

• Metal container

• Glass bottle

• Polyolefin bottle

• Other

Among the types of substrates, the PET bottle segment of the label adhesives industry is predicted to grow at the highest expansion rate during the foreseen period, 2020 to 2025. The call for PET bottles as a substrate is escalating as they offer highly coated, highly adherent labels that are resistant to cold cracking and have a very fast setting rate that reduces or eliminates label marking and swimming.

Label Adhesive Market - By Region

• North America Label Adhesive Industry includes the U.S. and Canada.

• Europe Label Adhesive Industry includes the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Netherlands, Turkey, Czech Republic & Rest of Europe.

• Asia Pacific Label Adhesive Industry includes India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore & Rest of APAC.

• Latin America Label Adhesive Industry includes Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile & Rest of LATAM.

• The Middle East & Africa Label Adhesive Industry includes KSA, UAE, Israel, the rest of the GCC countries, South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Egypt, Sudan, rest of MEA.

The Asia Pacific had the highest industry share in 2019 and is predicted to maintain its dominance during the foreseen period. Factors such as escalated calls from developing economies, the growing consumer and packaging sector, escalated industrialization and the middle-class population, escalated disposable income, and rising consumption of packaged goods boost industry expansion in this region. Also, the main European manufacturers of label adhesives are moving to emerging countries such as India and China to expand their production capabilities. These extensions are predicted to create lucrative opportunities during the foreseen period. The increasing need for label adhesives in the automotive, food and beverage, electronics, etc., is also promoting business in this area. The Asia Pacific industry is predicted to dominate the industry for label tapes and adhesives due to escalated production of tapes and labels.

Recent Developments

• Herma will soon introduce 62Rpw, a washable label adhesive that will allow recycling operators to produce high-purity PET granules that contain no harmful residues, no excess paper or film labels, and no residual adhesive.

• Mactac Technical Tapes Goods have introduced its very new excellent strength transfer adhesive tapes, given the term XT High-Performance Rubber Transfer Adhesives.

Label Adhesive Market Key Players:

Some of the significant players currently working in the global label adhesive industry include

• AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION

• UPM Raflatac

• HERMA Company

• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA 

• H.B. Fuller Company

• 3M, Bostik, Pacific Adhesives, Inc.

• Ashland, LINTEC Corporation

• Dow, Jubilant Industries Ltd

• OKILSATO, Illinois Tool Works Inc

• Adhesive Labels Company

• MR Label Co

• Etiquette Labels Ltd

• ITL - Intelligent Label Solutions

• LINTEC EUROPE LIMITED

• Hamilton Adhesive Labels

• Samsun Label Printing Co., Ltd

• CIMARRON LABEL

• Superlabels