Published Date : 2025-Mar-12
The global wood adhesives market is projected to experience substantial growth in 2025, driven by rising demand in construction, furniture, packaging and automotive industries. Companies in this sector provide adhesives that bond wooden materials, offering durability and strength. Key players in this industry focus on innovation, sustainability, and expansion into emerging markets.
Companies are focusing on eco-friendly, formaldehyde-free adhesives to meet sustainability requirements. Below are the top key players shaping the market in 2025.
Henkel, H.B. Fuller Company, Arkema Group, Sika AG, Pidilite Industries Limited, Franklin International, Huntsman Corporation And AkzoNobel.
Overview: Pidilite is India’s leading adhesives and sealants manufacturer, best known for its Fevicol brand, which dominates the wood adhesives market. The company specializes in synthetic resins, polyurethane, water-based, and solvent-based adhesives used in furniture, woodworking, and construction.
Sustainability & Innovation
Overview: Henkel is a global leader in adhesives, sealants, and coatings, with a strong presence in the wood adhesives market. The company provides high-performance adhesives for woodworking, furniture, construction, and packaging industries under its Loctite and Technomelt brands.
Sustainability & Innovation
Overview: Overview: H.B. Fuller is a global leader in industrial adhesives, specializing in wood adhesives for furniture, construction, packaging, and woodworking applications. The company focuses on high-performance, sustainable, and bio-based adhesives, helping industries reduce environmental impact while improving bonding strength.
Sustainability & Innovation
Overview: Arkema, through its subsidiary Bostik, is a global leader in adhesives and specialty chemicals. The company specializes in high-performance wood adhesives for furniture, construction, flooring, and industrial applications. Bostik is known for its hot-melt, polyurethane, and solvent-based adhesives used in woodworking and panel bonding.
Strong global presence with manufacturing and R&D centers in 55+ countries.
Overview: Sika is a global leader in specialty chemicals, specializing in high-performance adhesives and sealants for the construction, woodworking, and industrial sectors. The company is known for innovative bonding solutions, including polyurethane (PU), epoxy, and water-based adhesives designed for woodworking, engineered wood, and furniture manufacturing.
Sustainability & Innovation
Overview: Franklin International is a leading manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and polymers, specializing in wood adhesives for furniture, woodworking, and construction applications. It is well known for its Titebond® brand, which is widely used in cabinetry, flooring, and engineered wood products. Franklin is a pioneer in polyvinyl acetate (PVA) adhesives and water-based bonding solutions.
Titebond® – One of the most trusted wood adhesive brands in the world.
Overview: Huntsman Corporation is a global leader in specialty chemicals, including high-performance adhesives and resins used in woodworking, construction, and industrial applications. The company specializes in polyurethane (PU), epoxy, and methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) adhesives, which offer strong, durable, and water-resistant bonding for engineered wood products.
Why Huntsman Corporation is a Leader in Wood Adhesives?
Overview: AkzoNobel is a global leader in coatings and specialty chemicals, offering high-performance wood adhesives and sustainable bonding solutions for construction, furniture, and woodworking industries. The company focuses on low-VOC, water-based, and bio-based adhesives to meet environmental regulations.
The company is actively working on reducing VOC emissions and creating bio-based adhesives that meet global environmental standards. It has pledged to be carbon-neutral by 2050 and continues to develop low-formaldehyde adhesives.
Region | Market Trends |
North America | High demand for sustainable and bio-based adhesives in furniture and construction. The USA and Canada are major markets. |
Europe | Strict regulations on formaldehyde emissions drive demand for low-VOC adhesives. Germany and France are key players. |
Asia-Pacific | Fastest-growing region due to construction and furniture industries in China, India, and Japan. Local brands like Pidilite are expanding. |
Latin America | Growth in construction and housing projects increases demand for wood adhesives. Brazil and Mexico are key markets. |
Middle East & Africa | Emerging markets with increasing demand for wood-based furniture and infrastructure projects. UAE and South Africa are leading. |
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