“Growing Focus on Improving Vehicle Safety & Performance Drives the Global Market for Automotive Adhesives”

“Growing Focus on Improving Vehicle Safety & Performance Drives the Global Market for Automotive Adhesives”

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Global market for Automotive Adhesives is projected to reach US$3.1 billion by 2020, driven by growing demand for high-quality assembly materials that help improve vehicle efficiency and performance in conformance to strict government regulations and customer expectations. With fuel efficiency being the prime design principle for vehicles, the focus is on vehicle weight reduction and in this regard Automotive Adhesives are increasingly replacing traditional spot welding and bonding technology and techniques. Growth in Asia-Pacific, the fastest growing market, is led by Asia’s emergence into a low cost manufacturing hub for automobiles.

• 3M Company

• Arkema Group

• Ashland Inc.

• BASF SE

• Bayer AG

• Cytec Industries Inc.

• Dow Corning Corporation

• E. I. DuPont de Nemours and

Company

• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

Major Players…US$3.1 Billion

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 202020192013

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• Growing Focus on Improving Vehicle

Safety & Performance Drives Demand

• Strong Automobile Production Spurs

Consumption in Developing Markets

• Use of Light Weight Materials in

Automotive Engineering Spurs Demand for

Adhesives

• Solvent Based Adhesives to Lose Ground

to Eco-Friendly Green Technologies

• ‘Super Glues’ to Expand Market

Opportunities for Automotive Adhesives

• Nanotechnology Brings in Production &

Product Performance Benefits

Snapshot Summary of Trends & Drivers

• Led by China and India, Asia-Pacific

represents the largest as well as the

fastest growing regional market with a

CAGR of 6.8% over the analysis period.

Asia-Pacific

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Market Analytics Market Profiling Competitive Intelligence

• Estimates and Forecasts for 2013-2020

• Historic Review for 2006-2012

• Geographic Regions Analyzed - The United States, Canada, Japan, Europe (France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, South Korea and Rest of Asia-Pacific), Latin America (Brazil, Mexico and Rest of Latin America), and Rest of World.

• Market Trends & Issues

• Growth Drivers & Enablers

• Growth Inhibitors

• Opportunities and Challenges

• Recent Industry Activity

• Product Innovations & Trends

• Market Analyses, Facts,

Figures & Forecasts

• Coverage of Major & Niche

Players

• Comprehensive Geographic

Coverage

• 57 major and niche players covered

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