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Marine Adhesive Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F

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  • 184 Pages
  • May 2025
  • Region: Global
  • TechSci Research
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The Marine Adhesive Market was valued at USD 474.61 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 564.33 Million by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 3.06%. The market’s growth is closely tied to the expansion of the global marine industry, which includes shipbuilding, repair, and offshore operations. Marine adhesives, essential for bonding and sealing components such as hulls, decks, windows, and offshore structures, are gaining traction for their durability, resistance to harsh environments, and compatibility with modern composite materials. As the industry shifts toward lightweight, corrosion-resistant designs, the demand for advanced adhesive technologies is rising. Increasing emphasis on environmentally friendly products with low VOC emissions is encouraging innovation in green adhesive formulations. Additionally, regular repair and maintenance activities within the marine sector further drive the market by creating ongoing demand for high-performance bonding solutions.

Key Market Drivers

Growing Demand from Marine or Construction Industry is Major Factor for Marine Adhesive Market Growth

The rising demand from the marine and construction sectors is a primary catalyst for the global marine adhesive market. With global construction output forecasted to increase from USD 9.7 trillion in 2022 to USD 13.9 trillion by 2037, countries like China, India, and the U.S. are heavily investing in infrastructure and urban development. Within the marine sector, adhesives are increasingly used in shipbuilding and repair, offering advantages such as strong bonding to diverse substrates, resistance to corrosion, and enhanced durability. These adhesives are preferred for applications including structural bonding, sealing, and insulation across vessels like commercial ships, naval vessels, and recreational boats. Their contribution to weight reduction and improved fuel efficiency aligns with evolving industry standards and performance expectations, supporting continued market expansion.

Key Market Challenges

Harsh Environmental Conditions

One of the primary obstacles for the marine adhesive market is the need to withstand harsh environmental conditions. Marine environments expose adhesives to continuous saltwater contact, extreme temperatures, UV radiation, and mechanical stress, all of which can compromise bond integrity over time. Saltwater corrosion, in particular, poses a threat to both the adhesive and the substrates it bonds, while fluctuating temperatures and prolonged UV exposure can lead to degradation. These conditions necessitate frequent maintenance, increase operational costs, and challenge manufacturers to engineer solutions that offer long-term reliability. Advanced formulations incorporating anti-corrosive properties, flexible polymers, and robust curing mechanisms are in development to address these challenges and maintain adhesive effectiveness in demanding marine applications.

Key Market Trends

Development of New Marine Adhesives with Improved Performance Characteristics

A significant trend shaping the marine adhesive market is the innovation of adhesives with enhanced capabilities tailored to evolving industry requirements. As marine applications increasingly involve diverse substrates and operate in severe conditions, demand is growing for adhesives that exhibit high bonding strength, rapid curing, and resistance to moisture, corrosion, and mechanical stress. The trend includes the development of adhesives suitable for underwater or submerged conditions, supporting repairs and structural reinforcements without compromising performance. Formulations designed for bonding dissimilar materials are also gaining prominence, enabling secure adhesion between metals, plastics, and composites. These innovations cater to shipbuilding, offshore infrastructure, and niche marine applications, reinforcing the importance of R&D in expanding the scope and reliability of marine adhesives.

Key Players Profiled in this Marine Adhesive Market Report

  • 3M Company
  • Bostik SA
  • Gurit AG
  • H.B. Fuller Company
  • Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
  • Huntsman International LLC (Huntsman Corporation)
  • Illinois Tool Works
  • Parson Adhesives Inc.
  • Scott Bader Company Ltd.
  • Sika AG

Report Scope

In this report, the Global Marine Adhesive Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Marine Adhesive Market, by Resin Type:

  • Epoxy
  • Silicon
  • Polyurethane
  • Acrylic
  • Other

Marine Adhesive Market, by Application:

  • Deck Systems
  • Glazing
  • Panel Bonding
  • Others

Marine Adhesive Market, by Substrate:

  • Plastic
  • Composite
  • Metals
  • Others

Marine Adhesive Market, by End Use:

  • Cargo Ships
  • Passenger Ships
  • Boat
  • Other

Marine Adhesive Market, by Region:

  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
  • Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Egypt

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Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Marine Adhesive Market.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
4. Global Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
4.1. Market Size & Forecast
4.1.1. By Value & Volume
4.2. Market Share & Forecast
4.2.1. By Resin Type (Epoxy, Silicon, Polyurethane, Acrylic, and Other)
4.2.2. By Application (Deck Systems, Glazing, Panel Bonding, and Others)
4.2.3. By Substrate (Plastic, Composite, Metals, and Others)
4.2.4. By End Use (Cargo Ships, Passenger ships, Boat, and Other)
4.2.5. By Company (2024)
4.2.6. By Region
4.3. Market Map
5. North America Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value & Volume
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Resin Type
5.2.2. By Application
5.2.3. By Substrate
5.2.4. By End Use
5.2.5. By Country
5.3. North America: Country Analysis
5.3.1. United States Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
5.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.3.1.1.1. By Value & Volume
5.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.3.1.2.1. By Resin Type
5.3.1.2.2. By Application
5.3.1.2.3. By Substrate
5.3.1.2.4. By End Use
5.3.2. Mexico Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
5.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.3.2.1.1. By Value & Volume
5.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.3.2.2.1. By Resin Type
5.3.2.2.2. By Application
5.3.2.2.3. By Substrate
5.3.2.2.4. By End Use
5.3.3. Canada Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
5.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.3.3.1.1. By Value & Volume
5.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.3.3.2.1. By Resin Type
5.3.3.2.2. By Application
5.3.3.2.3. By Substrate
5.3.3.2.4. By End Use
6. Europe Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Resin Type
6.2.2. By Application
6.2.3. By Substrate
6.2.4. By End Use
6.2.5. By Country
6.3. Europe: Country Analysis
6.3.1. France Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Resin Type
6.3.1.2.2. By Application
6.3.1.2.3. By Substrate
6.3.1.2.4. By End Use
6.3.2. Germany Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Resin Type
6.3.2.2.2. By Application
6.3.2.2.3. By Substrate
6.3.2.2.4. By End Use
6.3.3. United Kingdom Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Resin Type
6.3.3.2.2. By Application
6.3.3.2.3. By Substrate
6.3.3.2.4. By End Use
6.3.4. Italy Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
6.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.4.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.4.2.1. By Resin Type
6.3.4.2.2. By Application
6.3.4.2.3. By Substrate
6.3.4.2.4. By End Use
6.3.5. Spain Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
6.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.5.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.5.2.1. By Resin Type
6.3.5.2.2. By Application
6.3.5.2.3. By Substrate
6.3.5.2.4. By End Use
7. Asia-Pacific Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Resin Type
7.2.2. By Application
7.2.3. By Substrate
7.2.4. By End Use
7.2.5. By Country
7.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
7.3.1. China Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Resin Type
7.3.1.2.2. By Application
7.3.1.2.3. By Substrate
7.3.1.2.4. By End Use
7.3.2. India Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Resin Type
7.3.2.2.2. By Application
7.3.2.2.3. By Substrate
7.3.2.2.4. By End Use
7.3.3. South Korea Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Resin Type
7.3.3.2.2. By Application
7.3.3.2.3. By Substrate
7.3.3.2.4. By End Use
7.3.4. Japan Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Resin Type
7.3.4.2.2. By Application
7.3.4.2.3. By Substrate
7.3.4.2.4. By End Use
7.3.5. Australia Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Resin Type
7.3.5.2.2. By Application
7.3.5.2.3. By Substrate
7.3.5.2.4. By End Use
8. South America Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value & Volume
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Resin Type
8.2.2. By Application
8.2.3. By Substrate
8.2.4. By End Use
8.2.5. By Country
8.3. South America: Country Analysis
8.3.1. Brazil Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value & Volume
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Resin Type
8.3.1.2.2. By Application
8.3.1.2.3. By Substrate
8.3.1.2.4. By End Use
8.3.2. Argentina Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value & Volume
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Resin Type
8.3.2.2.2. By Application
8.3.2.2.3. By Substrate
8.3.2.2.4. By End Use
8.3.3. Colombia Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value & Volume
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Resin Type
8.3.3.2.2. By Application
8.3.3.2.3. By Substrate
8.3.3.2.4. By End Use
9. Middle East and Africa Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value & Volume
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Resin Type
9.2.2. By Application
9.2.3. By Substrate
9.2.4. By End Use
9.2.5. By Country
9.3. MEA: Country Analysis
9.3.1. South Africa Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value & Volume
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Resin Type
9.3.1.2.2. By Application
9.3.1.2.3. By Substrate
9.3.1.2.4. By End Use
9.3.2. Saudi Arabia Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value & Volume
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Resin Type
9.3.2.2.2. By Application
9.3.2.2.3. By Substrate
9.3.2.2.4. By End Use
9.3.3. UAE Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value & Volume
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Resin Type
9.3.3.2.2. By Application
9.3.3.2.3. By Substrate
9.3.3.2.4. By End Use
9.3.4. Egypt Marine Adhesive Market Outlook
9.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.4.1.1. By Value & Volume
9.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.4.2.1. By Resin Type
9.3.4.2.2. By Application
9.3.4.2.3. By Substrate
9.3.4.2.4. By End Use
10. Market Dynamics
10.1. Drivers
10.2. Challenges
11. Market Trends & Developments
11.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
11.2. Product Launches (If Any)
11.3. Recent Developments
12. SWOT Analysis: Global Marine Adhesive Market
13. Porters Five Forces Analysis
13.1. Competition in the Industry
13.2. Potential of New Entrants
13.3. Power of Suppliers
13.4. Power of Customers
13.5. Threat of Substitute Products
14. Competitive Landscape (Up to 10 Companies)
14.1.1. Business Overview
14.1.2. Company Snapshot
14.1.3. Products & Services
14.1.4. Financials (As Reported)
14.1.5. Recent Developments
14.1.6. Key Personnel Details
14.1.7. Capacity Analysis
14.1.8. SWOT Analysis
14.2. Bostik SA
14.3. Gurit AG
14.4. H.B. Fuller Company
14.5. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
14.6. Huntsman International LLC (Huntsman Corporation)
14.7. Illinois Tool Works
14.8. Parson Adhesives Inc.
14.9. Scott Bader Company Ltd.
14.10. Sika AG
15. Strategic Recommendations16. About the Publisher & Disclaimer

Companies Mentioned

The leading companies profiled in this Marine Adhesive market report include:
  • 3M Company
  • Bostik SA
  • Gurit AG
  • H.B. Fuller Company
  • Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
  • Huntsman International LLC (Huntsman Corporation)
  • Illinois Tool Works
  • Parson Adhesives Inc.
  • Scott Bader Company Ltd.
  • Sika AG

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