Market Overview

According to fortune business insights, the global laminating adhesives market size was valued at USD 3.97 billion in 2025. The market is projected to grow from USD 4.14 billion in 2026 to USD 6.42 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.70% during the forecast period. Asia Pacific dominated the laminating adhesives market with a market share of 38% in 2025.

The research report, titled "Laminating Adhesives Market," provides these insights.

The analysis shows that these adhesives are essential for producing multi-layer films used in flexible packaging for the food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and other industries. The growing demand for convenient and high-performance packaging, such as microwavable pouches and stand-up pouches for fruit juices, indicates a strong and growing demand for laminating adhesives worldwide.

Major Players Profiled in the Market Report:

• DuPont (U.S.)
• H.B. Fuller Company (U.S.)
• Henkel AG (Germany)
• 3M (U.S.)
• Dow (U.S.)
• Sika AG (Switzerland)
• Bostik (France)
• DIC Corporation (Japan)
• Pidilite Industries Limited (India)
• Flint Group (Luxembourg)

Segments

Strong Bonding and Wide Performance to Propel Polyurethane Segment Growth

Based on resin type, the market is segmented into polyurethane, acrylic, and others. The polyurethane segment holds the largest market share of 39.37% in 2026, owing to its excellent adhesion to a wide range of substrates, good flexibility, and ability to remain bonded across a wide range of operating temperatures.

Widespread Use in Packaging to Drive Solvent-Based Segment Expansion

By technology, the market is categorized into solvent-based, solvent-less, water-based, and others. The solvent-based segment is leading the market with a 41.3% share in 2026, as it is a widely used technology for flexible packaging that offers good adhesion and performance for general to high-performance food packaging.