Showing posts with label Adhesives. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adhesives. Show all posts

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

Henkel AG (Germany) and Sika AG (Switzerland) are the Kay Players in the Epoxy Adhesives Market


The global epoxy adhesives market size is projected to grow from USD 7.2 billion in 2019 to USD 9.6 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.0% between 2019 and 2024. Increasing urbanization growing usage of composites, plastics, and other higher strength metals in the construction industry are driving the global epoxy adhesives market. Epoxy adhesives are used in various applications due totheir exceptional bonding and mechanical & electrical insulating properties and resistance to chemicals andheat.

The key epoxy adhesive market players are Henkel AG (Germany), Sika AG (Switzerland), 3M Company (US), H.B. Fuller (US), DuPont (US), Illinois Tool Works Incorporation (US), Ashland (US), RPM International (US), Lord Corporation (US), Huntsman Corporation (US), Mapie S.p.A. (Italy), Panacol-Elosol GmBH (Germany), Permabond LLC. (UK), Delo Industrie Klebstoffe GmBH & Co. KGAA (Germany), Masterbond Inc. (US), Weicon GmBH & Co. KG (Germany), Hernon Manufacturing Inc. (US), Hubei Huitian New Materials Co. Ltd. (China), Parson Adhesives Inc. (US), and Uniseal Inc. (US). These players have adopted growth strategies, such as new product development, merger & acquisition, and investment & expansion, to expand their geographical presence and broaden their product portfolio.

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Henkel AG (Germany) is one of the leading solution providers for adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. The company has three business segments, namely, adhesive technologies, laundry & home care, and beauty care. The company manufactures epoxy adhesives under its adhesive technologies segment. Henkel offers a multitude of products to cater to the needs of different target groups: consumers, craftsmen, and industrial businesses. Henkel Adhesive Technologies is a global leader in adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings, worldwide. The complete solution of the company is organized into five technology cluster brands-LOCTITE, BONDERITE, TECHNOMELT, TEROSON, and AQUENCE. It has a strong network for distributing and manufacturing adhesives with 185 production sites in 56 countries to meet the changing demands of the market. The company continuously focuses on its organic & inorganic growth.
  • In June 2019, the company invested USD 39.4 billion and opened a new European hub for high-performing aerospace solutions in Spain. This expansion has helped to provide high-performance epoxy adhesive solutions for the constantly growing demand and concentrate on the key trends in the global aerospace industry such as light-weighting, fuel efficiency, and automation.
  • In December 2018, the company completed the acquisition of all shares of Aislantes Nacionales S.A., Santiago, Chile. Following this acquisition, Henkel is now active in the attractive Chilean market for tile adhesives and building materials where it occupies a strong position.
  • In July 2018, the company launched four new adhesives (LOCTITE HY 4090, LOCTITE HY 4080, LOCTITE HY 4070 and LOCTITE HY 4060 GY) under its LOCTITE’s structural bonding range using the patented hybrid technologies. These adhesives are expected to meet the rising demands in assembly design and maintenance repair applications.
The second-most active company in the epoxy adhesives market is Sika AG (Switzerland). It is a manufacturer and supplier of specialty chemicals with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building and motor vehicles industries. Sika has a strong customer base and a wide geographical presence. It has subsidiaries in 101 countries and 300 manufacturing facilities, globally. The company has good depth in its product portfolio. There have been significant investments by the company in terms of product innovation. It continuously focuses on organic and inorganic growth for epoxy adhesive systems to increase its presence and revenue, globally. The company has adopted growth strategies such as investment & expansion and merger & acquisitions. In 2018, it established 20 global technology centers, 37 new manufacturing plants, 11 subsidiaries, and completed 20 acquisitions, globally. These developments are expected to help the company achieve a significant share in the epoxy adhesives market. .
  • In March 2018, Sika introduced SikaPower-4508, a one-component heat curing epoxy adhesive based on flexibilized epoxy resin to the US market.
  • n September 2016, Sika opened a factory for adhesives and acoustic products in Brazil. This expansion helped the company to tap into the potential of the automotive sector in Latin America by providing products which help in the manufacturing of stronger, safer, and low noise vehicles.

Monday, 1 March 2021

5 Latest Developments In Epoxy Adhesives Market


The global epoxy adhesives market size is projected to grow from USD 7.2 billion in 2019 to USD 9.6 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.0% between 2019 and 2024. Increasing urbanization growing usage of composites, plastics, and other higher strength metals in the construction industry are driving the global epoxy adhesives market. Epoxy adhesives are used in various applications due totheir exceptional bonding and mechanical & electrical insulating properties and resistance to chemicals andheat.

The key epoxy adhesive market players are Henkel AG (Germany), Sika AG (Switzerland), 3M Company (US), H.B. Fuller (US), DuPont (US), Illinois Tool Works Incorporation (US), Ashland (US), RPM International (US), Lord Corporation (US), Huntsman Corporation (US), Mapie S.p.A. (Italy), Panacol-Elosol GmBH (Germany), Permabond LLC. (UK), Delo Industrie Klebstoffe GmBH & Co. KGAA (Germany), and Masterbond Inc. (US). These players have adopted growth strategies, such as new product development, merger & acquisition, and investment & expansion, to expand their geographical presence and broaden their product portfolio.

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Recent Developments
  • Henkel invested USD 39.4 billion in June 2019 and opened a new European hub for high-performing aerospace solutions in Spain. This expansion has helped to provide high-performance epoxy adhesive solutions for the constantly growing demand and concentrate on the key trends in the global aerospace industry such as light-weighting, fuel efficiency, and automation.
  • In April 2019, Henkel opened a new OEM application center in Connecticut to deliver innovative solutions and design customized applications, technologies, and production processes to better serve its customers.
  • H.B. Fuller established an engineering adhesives business in Japan in March 2019. This expansion has strengthened its engineering adhesive (EA) businesses in Japan by focusing on high-performance epoxy adhesives, including reactive adhesive chemistries and applications.
  • Henkel completed the acquisition of all shares of Aislantes Nacionales S.A., Santiago, Chile in December 2018. Following this acquisition, Henkel is now active in the attractive Chilean market for tile adhesives and building materials where it occupies a strong position.
  • In July 2018, Henkel added four new epoxy adhesives in its LOCTITE’s bonding range – LOCTITE HY 4090, LOCTITE HY 4080, LOCTITE HY 4070, and LOCTITE HY 4060 GY, using the patented hybrid technologies. These adhesives are expected to meet the rising demands in assembly design and maintenance repair applications.
  • Sika introduced SikaPower-4508, a one-component heat curing epoxy adhesive based on flexibilized epoxy resin to the US market in March 2018.
APAC is projected to be the fastest-growing epoxy adhesives market during the forecast period. China is the largest market for epoxy adhesives in the region. However, India and Thailand are the fastest-growing markets for epoxy adhesives in the region. Owing to increased government investments in developing countries for infrastructure, such as public utilities, commercial, and entertainment structures, and housing demands to cater to the steadily-growing population, the demand for epoxy adhesives in this region is expected to growth significantly.

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Monday, 17 August 2020

Wind energy is expected to be the fastest-growing end-use industry of epoxy adhesives market



The global epoxy adhesives market size is projected to grow from USD 7.2 billion in 2019 to USD 9.6 billion by 2024, at a CAGR of 6.0%. Epoxy adhesives are used in various applications due to their exceptional bonding and mechanical & electrical insulating properties and resistance to chemicals and heat.

Based on end-use industry, the epoxy adhesives market has been segmented into building & construction, transportation, marine, automotive, wind energy, electrical & electronics, and others. The market in the wind energy industry is projected to grow at the highest CAGR, in terms of value, during the forecast period. This high growth is owed to the continuous improvements in the structure of blades and other wind turbine components. There are developments going on for making the blade lighter and taller. Epoxy adhesives are the best solution for adhesion of blade parts and are dominantly used in the preparation of turbine blades. The increasing use of renewable energy and installation of windmills is expected to drive the epoxy adhesives market in the near future.

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Recent Developments
  • Henkel invested USD 39.4 billion in June 2019 and opened a new European hub for high-performing aerospace solutions in Spain. This expansion has helped to provide high-performance epoxy adhesive solutions for the constantly growing demand and concentrate on the key trends in the global aerospace industry such as light-weighting, fuel efficiency, and automation.
  • H.B. Fuller established an engineering adhesives business in Japan in March 2019. This expansion has strengthened its engineering adhesive (EA) businesses in Japan by focusing on high-performance epoxy adhesives, including reactive adhesive chemistries and applications.
  • Sika introduced SikaPower-4508, a one-component heat curing epoxy adhesive based on flexibilized epoxy resin to the US market in March 2018.

The global epoxy adhesives market is segmented on the basis of region as APAC, Europe, North America, South America, and the Middle East & Africa. However, India and Thailand are the fastest-growing markets for epoxy adhesives in the region. Owing to increased government investments in developing countries for infrastructure, such as public utilities, commercial, and entertainment structures, and housing demands to cater to the steadily-growing population, the demand for epoxy adhesives in this region is expected to growth significantly.

The major players in the epoxy adhesives market include Henkel AG (Germany), Sika AG (Switzerland), 3M Company (US), H.B. Fuller (US), DuPont (US), Illinois Tool Works Incorporation (US), Ashland (US), RPM International (US), Lord Corporation (US), and Huntsman Corporation (US).

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Tuesday, 7 July 2020

Automotive is the largest end-use industry segment of the hexamethylenediamine market


The hexamethylenediamine market is estimated to be USD 5.35 Billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 6.82 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 5.0% from 2017 to 2022. The demand for hexamethylenediamine is mainly driven by the growing consumption of nylon 66 in different end-use industries, such as automotive and textile. The automotive industry is shifting from traditional materials toward engineering plastics to attain better productivity and efficiency of components. The growing use of nylon 66 products and components in the automotive industry is anticipated to drive the market for hexamethylenediamine in the coming years.
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Hexamethylenediamine is majorly used in the synthesis of nylon 66, which is widely used in the automotive industry to manufacture various products and components, such as connectors & housings, under-the-hood components, wheel well, and lighting components, such as headlamp structural housings, headlamps & fog lamps, and reflectors & lighting sockets, among others. Nylon is extensively used in automotive products and components as it offers excellent chemical and physical properties, along with design flexibility, as compared to metal. The growing automotive industry is anticipated to drive the nylon market, which will further drive the hexamethylenediamine demand in the coming years.

Nylon has superior mechanical property, rigidity, and chemical & heat resistivity and is widely used as fiber in textiles, carpets, and molded parts. Nylon is used to manufacture various products & components in the automotive and electrical & electronics end-use industries. The growing usage of nylon across various industries, such as automotive, textile, consumer goods, and electrical & electronics is anticipated to boost the hexamethylenediamine market across regions.
The Asia-Pacific hexamethylenediamine market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. China, India, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea are the key countries contributing to the high demand of hexamethylenediamine in the Asia-Pacific region. Increasing demand for hexamethylenediamine from the nylon 66 application market is the major growth driver for the hexamethylenediamine market in this region.
Some of the key players in the hexamethylenediamine market are BASF SE (Germany), E. I. du Pont de Nemours (DuPont) (US), Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan), Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan), Merck KGaA (Germany), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Solvay S.A. (Belgium), Ashland Global Holdings, Inc. (US), Invista (US), Ascend Performance Materials (US), Rennovia, Inc. (US), and Compass Chemical (US).

Monday, 8 July 2019

Invista (US) and Ascend Performance Materials (US) are the Key Player in the Hexamethylenediamine Market


The hexamethylenediamine market is estimated to be USD 5.35 Billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 6.82 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 5.0% from 2017 to 2022. The demand for hexamethylenediamine is mainly driven by the growing consumption of nylon 66 in different end-use industries. The demand for nylon is expected to be quite significant in the automotive industry, as compared to the textile and other industries. The automotive industry is witnessing strong growth in emerging markets, such as China, India, and Brazil and this growth is expected to steer the demand for nylon and hexamethylenediamine.
Some of the key players in the hexamethylenediamine market are BASF SE (Germany), E. I. du Pont de Nemours (DuPont) (US), Asahi Kasei Corporation (Japan), Toray Industries, Inc. (Japan), Merck KGaA (Germany), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Solvay S.A. (Belgium), Ashland Global Holdings, Inc. (US), Invista (US), Ascend Performance Materials (US), Rennovia, Inc. (US), and Compass Chemical (US), among others. Expansions and agreements were the key growth strategies adopted by these players in the hexamethylenediamine market. These companies also invested in R&D activities to strengthen their sales and distribution networks, enhance their market visibility, and strengthen their position in the market.
Ascend Performance Materials, one of the leading producers of hexamethylenediamine, has a market presence across North America and other regions. In May 2016, the company established a new application lab at its Decatur, Alabama facility. The new lab is expected to help the company support its formulated product lines, especially those that are used in the coatings, asphalt, and oil & gas industries. Earlier, in May 2015, the company formed a strategic alliance with Royal DSM (Netherlands) for the supply of compounds based on polyamide 66 (PA66), which is majorly used as a raw material in engineering plastics. This alliance helped both companies cater to the demand of customers in the European region.
Invista is another leading producer of hexamethylenediamine, which is used in the formulation of coatings, epoxy curing agents, petroleum additives, adhesives, inks, scale and corrosion inhibitors, and water treatment chemicals. In October 2016, the company established a Nylon 66 manufacturing facility, at Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) in China. The facility will also produce 215,000 tons of hexamethylenediamine and 150,000 tons of polymer per year. This expansion is expected to help the company in supplying and supporting the requirements of its customers and in meeting the growing demand for Nylon in Asia.

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