Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical Market Size, Share, Growth, And Industry Analysis By Type (Adhesives, Sealants, and Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical) By Application (Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure, and Others) Regional Forecast From 2025 To 2034

Last Updated: 04 August 2025
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CONSTRUCTION ADHESIVES & SEALANTS CHEMICAL MARKET OVERVIEW

The global Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical Market size stood at USD 0.96 billion in 2025, growing further to USD 1.98 billion by 2034 at an estimated CAGR of 8.37% from 2025 to 2034.

The United States Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical Market size is projected at USD 0.29982 billion in 2025, the Europe Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical Market size is projected at USD 0.23235 billion in 2025, and the China Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical Market size is projected at USD 0.30877 billion in 2025.

The sudden decline in CAGR is attributable to the market's growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over. 

Non-metallic materials that may be joined firmly to surfaces using an adhesive method are known as adhesives. Over alternative binding methods, using adhesives in construction has some benefits. These include the capability of joining various materials, the better stress distribution across a joint, the affordability of an easily automated procedure, and more design flexibility. Adhesives can be created artificially or organically. A few of the several glue types used in building are listed here:

Sealants are compounds that prevent liquids and other substances from seeping through surfaces and mechanical parts. Additionally, sealants prevent the escape of air, insects, dust, sound, and heat. On the market, there are many different kinds of sealants, and each one has particular advantages. They may be transient or enduring, frail or robust, flexible or rigid.

When concrete or mortar cannot be utilized to seal an opening between two surfaces, sealants are often used. They fulfil three essential purposes:

  • Bridging the space between two or more elements
  • Creating a barrier that is impervious to chemicals and serves as protection.
  • Preserving their sealing abilities for the duration of their anticipated lifetime, in the environments and service conditions for which they are designed.

The most popular types of sealants used in construction are seven. Based primarily on the performance characteristics mentioned above and the substrate characteristics, they vary in price and applications.

  • Latex
  • Acrylic
  • Butyl
  • Polysulfide
  • Silicone
  • Polyurethane
  • Polyisobutylene

The industry for adhesives and sealants is anticipated to increase as a result of the rising demand for these materials across a variety of applications, including paper and packaging, medical & hygiene, consumer & DIY, and others.

KEY FINDINGS

  • Market Size and Growth: USD 0.96 billion in 2025, growing further to USD 1.98 billion by 2034 at an estimated CAGR of 8.37% from 2025 to 2034.
  • Key Market Driver: USD 746.7 billion in 2023, fueling demand for adhesives and sealants in large infrastructure projects.
  • Major Market Restraint: VOC emission regulations are limiting the adoption of traditional solvent-based sealants across construction sectors.
  • Emerging Trends: eco‑friendly, water‑based and bio‑based adhesives in response to sustainability mandates.
  • Regional Leadership:7 % of its GDP, underlining its leadership in specialty construction chemicals.
  • Competitive Landscape: over 90 % market share in India, underlining a highly concentrated competitive environment.
  • Market Segmentation: The Indian adhesives & sealants market is segmented by resin types, technology types, and end‑user sector.
  • Recent Development: Royal Adhesives extended their portfolio and global footprint, enhancing their presence in the construction adhesives space.

 

COVID-19 IMPACT

The Product's Low Supply and High Demand Restrained Market Expansion. 

Many businesses, including construction adhesive and sealant were impacted by the COVID-19. The potential for an adhesive and sealant shortage in the building industry is one of the major effects. Construction firms devised fresh methods for completing projects without utilizing these materials. Another effect was the potential for a lack of building supplies. This required building businesses to use fewer resources and come up with inventive ways to repurpose materials that could be harder to come by.

The COVID-19 had a wide range of impacts on the construction adhesive and sealant sector. The first factor that had an impact on the industry was the virus spreading among the workers. As the virus spread through the workforce, some construction companies were forced to close their doors due to a lack of qualified candidates. As a result, the industry as a whole had suffered.

LATEST TRENDS

The Use of Novel Techniques in the Construction Sector Drove Market Expansion.

The needs of the modern world are being met by the building industry's evolution. Due to the expanding population and the increased demand for infrastructure upgrades, the construction industry has experienced exponential growth. The need for innovation in building materials is driving the most recent trends in the construction sector, which is currently being driven by technology. The construction sector is seeking for solutions to cut waste and shorten the time it takes to finish projects. Increasing efficiency and lowering costs are two goals shared by the construction sector. In order to keep up with the needs of the modern world, the construction sector is growing quickly and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. The construction sector is currently aiming to cut down on waste and time while improving the effectiveness of construction projects.

  • Government sustainability initiatives are pushing adoption of low‑VOC adhesives, with bio‑based formulations now comprising a growing proportion of new product launches.
  • Adoption of adhesives in India’s packaging sector has risen over 200 % in the past decade, with per‑capita usage increasing from 4.3 kg/year to 8.6 kg/year by 2020.

CONSTRUCTION ADHESIVES & SEALANTS CHEMICAL MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type Analysis

According to type, the market can be segmented into Adhesives & Sealants.

By Application Analysis

Based on application, the market can be divided into Residential, Commercial, Infrastructure, Repair Structures.

DRIVING FACTORS

Construction Material Demand Drove Market Expansion

The demand for building materials and the necessity for innovation in the industry are the driving forces behind the Construction Adhesives & Sealants sector. The construction sector is a large, rapidly expanding global industry today. This industry is expanding and occupying more and more space globally. The needs of the construction industry are changing as a result of the industry's ongoing change.

The Need for Eco-friendly Products and the Increase of Applications Related to Building Will Drive Market Growth.

The demand for environmentally friendly products and the growth of applications tied to building are the industries' main drivers. The need for environmentally friendly products and the increase in applications associated to construction are predicted to drive the industry's growth over the next five years. The emergence of a global economy is another factor that will likely cause the industry to expand.

  • The aerospace sector is forecasted to require 78 new aircraft by 2028, supporting demand for structural adhesives in advanced manufacturing.
  • In 2022, domestic air travel surged by 33 % month-over-month, reflecting rapid industrial expansion and associated adhesives & sealants usage in construction and infrastructure.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

Market Change Will Impede the Expansion of the Industry

The Construction Adhesives & Sealants industry is constrained by a few things. The shifting market is one of them. Market volatility exists in the construction adhesive and sealant sector. There are numerous reasons that can alter the market. The absence of knowledge is another barrier. The adhesive and sealant manufacturing business lacks knowledge. The numerous kinds of chemicals and the dangers they cause are likewise not well understood in the sector. There are a few regulatory-related restraints on the industry as well.

  • Vinyl acetate monomer prices decreased by 6.8 % in Q4 2023, impacting production margins for major adhesives producers.
  • Implementation of stricter environmental guidelines has constrained exports of non‑compliant solvent‑based sealants across multiple export markets.

CONSTRUCTION ADHESIVES & SEALANTS CHEMICAL MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

North America to Dominate Market Owing to Modern Technologies and Digitalization

Between 2022 and 2033, the construction adhesives & sealants chemical market will be dominated by North America (U.S., and Canada). Factors driving the construction adhesives & sealants chemical market growth in this region include construction material demand and need for eco-friendly products.

Additionally, the construction adhesives & sealants chemical is anticipated to experience the fastest growth in the European countries (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, and Russia) and Asia Pacific (India, China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Rest of Asia Pacific) region. The expansion of regional markets is also being fueled by the increase of applications related to construction industry.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Key Players Focus on Partnerships to Gain a Competitive Advantage

Prominent market players are making collaborative efforts by partnering with other companies to stay ahead of the competition. Many companies are also investing in new product launches to expand their product portfolio. Mergers and acquisitions are also among the key strategies used by players to expand their product portfolios.

  • Avery Dennison Corporation: Known globally for specialty adhesives, ranks among top-tier providers of construction-grade bonding tapes and laminates.
  • Royal Adhesives & Sealants, LLC: Now part of H.B. Fuller; its acquisition added over 20,000 product SKUs, expanding global construction variety.

List of Top Construction Adhesives & Sealants Chemical Companies

  • Avery Dennison Corporation
  • Royal Adhesives & Sealants, LLC
  • Sika AG
  • Franklin International
  • Henkel AG & Company
  • 3M
  • Bostik SA
  • DAP Products
  • Illinois Tool Works Corporation

REPORT COVERAGE

This research profiles a report with extensive studies that take into description the firms that exist in the market affecting the forecasting period. With detailed studies done, it also offers a comprehensive analysis by inspecting the factors like segmentation, opportunities, industrial developments, trends, growth, size, share, and restraints. This analysis is subject to alteration if the key players and probable analysis of market dynamics change.

Construction Adhesives and Sealants Chemical Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 0.96 Billion in 2025

Market Size Value By

US$ 1.98 Billion by 2034

Growth Rate

CAGR of 8.37% from 2025 to 2034

Forecast Period

2025-2034

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • Adhesives
  • Sealants

By Application

  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Infrastructure
  • Repair Structures
  • Others

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