Glass Bonding Adhesives Market to Hit $7.9 Billion by 2032, Driven by Construction Boom & Material Versatility

According to a recently revamped study published by Fact.MR, the global glass bonding adhesives market is poised to flourish at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2022 to 2032, expected to be valued at US$ 7.9 Billion. As of 2022, the market is forecast to be valued at US$ 3.7 Billion. Increasing demand from the construction industry is expected to keep growth prospects afloat in the long run.

From 2015 to 2021, sales of glass bonding adhesives grew at a CAGR of 6%, concluding at a value of US$ 3.4 Billion. The market is fast gaining traction with a surge in demand for bonding agents to be used between glass and other materials such as metals, rubbers, plastics, and others, from various industries such as electronics, transportation, and construction. As this kind of adhesive provides the best method of joining for glass, it is highly preferred in the architecture industry.

Key Takeaways from the Market Study:

1. Global glass bonding adhesives market to expand over 2x from 2022 to 2032.U.S to be at the vanguard, registering a 7.5% value CAGR until 2032.
2. Germany likely to emerge as the 2nd fastest expanding market, growing at a 7% CAGR. China is expected to be a significant player, expected to yield US$ 3 billion in value by 2032.
3. Japan & South Korea to be major growth influencers, collectively expanding at over 13% CAGR. Construction industry to comprise bulk of glass bonding adhesives usage, capturing 50% revenue.
4. UV curable glass bonding adhesives are expected to be the most preferred type until 2032.

"The building and construction sector has risen significantly over the last five years and is expected to increase much more in the future. As a result, glass bonding adhesives are in great demand for usage in this industry," writes a Fact.MR Analyst.

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Growth in the Building and Construction Sector Driving Demand for Glass Bonding Adhesives

The expansion of the building and construction industry is significantly contributing to the rising demand for glass bonding adhesives. These adhesives are known for their distinctive properties, including non-yellowing clarity, resistance to moisture, chemical stability, and rigidity. Their ability to bond a wide range of materials such as glass, steel, wood, plastic, and fabric makes them especially valuable in complex structural applications. In addition, the solvent-free composition of many glass bonding adhesives aligns with the growing push for environmentally friendly construction materials, making them increasingly attractive within sustainable building practices.

As urbanization and industrialization continue to accelerate, particularly in developing regions, the need for advanced construction materials is surging. For instance, Asia Pacific's population growth was recorded at 1.07% in 2019 and is projected to reach approximately 1.2% by 2050, amplifying infrastructure and housing development demands. Similarly, industrial expansion is another contributing factor. In North America, industrial output grew by 3.62% between 2015 and 2019, which has in turn bolstered the requirement for efficient and high-performance adhesives for infrastructure applications.

Automotive Industry Expansion Fueling Adhesive Market Growth

Parallel to the construction sector, the automotive industry is playing a pivotal role in propelling the glass bonding adhesives market forward. These adhesives are particularly suitable for automotive manufacturing due to their efficiency in forming joints that are either electrically or thermally conductive or insulating, depending on the application. They are ideal for connecting various parts such as spark plugs, fuses, distributors, and interior harnesses, ensuring both durability and performance.

The increasing global demand for passenger and commercial vehicles, along with a shift towards electric and battery-powered vehicles, is amplifying the need for advanced adhesives that can meet the performance requirements of modern vehicle designs. In India, the automotive sector recorded a growth rate of 4.9% between 2015 and 2020, reflecting robust expansion. Meanwhile, China continues to dominate the global automotive landscape, having produced over 97 million vehicles over a five-year span. European markets are also showing strong investment activity, with the European Commission reporting a 6.1% increase in EU automotive investments in 2018, amounting to €60.9 billion.

In the United States, the automotive industry contributed more than 2.5% to the national GDP in 2018, with expectations of continued growth as the industry evolves. This momentum is driving the adoption of materials that offer greater design flexibility, weight reduction, and performance reliability—all key advantages provided by glass bonding adhesives.

Beyond mechanical performance, these adhesives offer benefits such as vibration damping and the prevention of galvanic corrosion, which are critical in maintaining long-term structural integrity. Their ability to evenly distribute mechanical stress across joints further enhances their application in high-performance automotive environments, where safety and reliability are paramount.

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Competitive Landscape:

1. To capitalize on new prospects, leading players in the glass bonding adhesives market are focusing on the development of a diverse range of high-quality products.

• In 2020, 3M Company, for example, debuted its new broad line of glass bonding adhesives, such as 3MTM Polyurethane Glass Adhesive Sealant 590 and others, which are crash tested to FMVSS 212 and appropriate for structural glass bonding.
• Dymax will introduce its new Dymax UV light-curing industrial glass bonding adhesives for the joining of plastics, glass, metals, and other materials in 2020.
• In the year 2020, DELO introduced their new PHOTOBOND adhesives, which are suitable for gluing plastic to glass.

Ashland, Dow, H.B. Fuller, 3M Company, Parker Hannifin Corp, Master Bond, Dymax, Bohle Ltd., DELO, ThreeBond Holding Co., Ltd, and Sika AG are among the businesses profiled in the study on the worldwide glass bonding adhesives market.

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