Mactac’s pressure-sensitive adhesives and related products (e.g., films, tapes, labels) are used in a range of applications, including transportation, building and construction, graphics, medical, and more. In early 2022, the company acquired Spinnaker Coating, a producer of pressure-sensitive roll label and sheet base materials, as well as CSI-SoCal, a custom slitting and distribution center for roll label printers.
Consolidated revenue for Nan Pao grew 15.6% in 2021, reaching nearly NT$18 billion (approximately $607.4 million). Adhesives accounted for 72% of that revenue, or about NT$12.9 billion (~ $437.3 million).
Pidilite operates with three main business segments: Consumer & Bazaar (79.6% of total net sales), Business to Business (19.7%), and Others (0.7%). The company’s consolidated net sales in its 2022 fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022) were Rs 9,880 cr (approximately $1.3 billion), representing an increase of 36.3% over the prior fiscal year.
RPM’s total sales grew 10.9% in its 2021 fiscal year (ended May 31, 2021), reaching $6.1 billion. The company’s four business units include: Construction Products Group, Consumer Group, Performance Coatings Group, and Specialty Products Group. Adhesives and sealants are produced primarily in the Construction Products and Consumer groups. (The company declined to provide specific adhesives/sealants-related sales and other details.)
Sika organizes its product offerings into Construction Solutions and Industry Solutions, with specified Target Markets including: Concrete, Waterproofing, Roofing, Building Finishing, Flooring Engineered Refurbishment, and Industry. For the seven construction-focused segments, Sika produces products ranging from sealants, adhesives, and tapes to spray foams and coatings, among many others. The Industry market focuses on a range of solutions (including structural adhesives and sealants) for automotive and commercial vehicle assembly.
Among many others, myriad adhesives, sealants, and related products (e.g., tapes, films, wound care/closure products) are produced in each of 3M’s four business segments: Safety & Industrial (representing 36% of 3M’s total 2021 net sales of $35.4 billion), Transportation & Electronics (28%), Health Care (26%), and Consumer (17%).
Toagosei Group’s Adhesive Material segment comprises five main companies: Aron Packaging Co., Ltd.; Toagosei America Inc.; Elmer’s & Toagosei Co.; Toagosei (Zhuhai) Ltd.; and Toagosei Hong Kong Ltd. The segment produces instant adhesives (including the Aron Alpha and Krazy Glue brands), as well as functional adhesives (including reactive, hot-melt, and light-cure products) for applications in automotive, electronics, and other industries.
In considering the annual ranking for the ASI Top 20 list of leading adhesive and sealant manufacturers, we focus on sales figures and other details for finished adhesives and sealants, as well as related products such as tapes.
June 30, 2021
Welcome to the 2021 ASI Top 20! Every year, we explore the leading worldwide manufacturers of adhesives and sealants to compile this list. In considering the rankings, we focus on sales figures (and other details) for finished adhesives and sealants, as well as related products such as tapes.
We targeted sales figures (and other details) for finished adhesives and sealants, as well as related products, to develop the ASI Top 20 ranking of leading adhesive and sealant manufacturers.
Our annual ASI Top 20 details the leading worldwide manufacturers of adhesives and sealants. We targeted sales figures (and other details) for finished adhesives and sealants, as well as related products such as tapes, to develop the ranking.