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Evaluating Adhesive Options in Packaging Applications

Testing which hot-melt adhesive to use for a particular packaging application can be a cost-effective solution.

August 10, 2018

The global market for rigid packaging adhesives is expected to reach $18.2 billion by 2021, driven by an overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3% over the next five years, according to a Smithers Apex report.¹

Top 5 News that Sticks

Adhesives Market Projections Again Lead the News

News about the adhesives market received the most reader interest last week.

Teresa McPherson

August 6, 2018

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Food and Beverage Driving Self-Adhesive Labels Market Growth

Asia-Pacific reportedly dominated the regional market in 2017, and this trend is projected to continue during the forecast period.

July 25, 2018

The self-adhesive labels market size is projected to grow from $31.06 billion in 2018 to $40.5 billion by 2023.

SARTOMER: Monomers and Oligomers

July 12, 2018

This company is launching a new range of low migration (LM) acrylate monomers and oligomers.

Market Trends

Hot Melts: A Dynamic, Growing Market

Asia-Pacific is the largest geographical region for hot-melt adhesives, was estimated to be worth $2.9 billion in 2015.

June 1, 2018

Changing consumer trends taking hold at different rates globally will make hot-melt adhesives a dynamic market expected to grow to more than $7.5 billion by 2021.

Market Trends

Logistics and Shipping Drive Gummed Tapes Growth

June 1, 2018

The general industrial sector is expected to be the largest end user by volume in the market.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Bostik Retains Top Spot with Expansion News

For the third week, Bostik news received the most interest.

Teresa McPherson

May 29, 2018

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Bostik to Expand Adhesives Reach in Japan

The operations intend to allow Bostik to supply its Japanese customers in the nonwovens markets for hygiene applications, as well as others.

May 18, 2018

Arkema has also announced plans for a new world-scale adhesives plant in Japan.

APAC Demand Spurring Emulsion Adhesives Market Growth

Based on resin type, the acrylic polymer emulsion segment is expected to grow at the highest compound annual rate during the forecast period.

May 16, 2018

The emulsion adhesives market is projected to grow from $12.98 billion in 2017 to $17.28 billion by 2022, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9% between 2017 and 2022.