Global Automotive Adhesives Strategic Business Report 2017 - Noteworthy Trends, Growth Drivers & Issues

Dublin, July 20, 2017 -- The "Automotive Adhesives - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Adhesives in US$ Million. The Global market is also analyzed by the following Vehicle Types: Heavy Commercial Vehicles, Passenger Cars, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

The report profiles 57 companies including many key and niche players such as

• 3M Company (US)
• Bondo Corporation (US)
• Arkema Group (France)
• Bostik S.A. (France)
• Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (US)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• Bemis Associates, Inc. (US)
• Covestro AG (Germany)
• E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company (US)
• EMS-Chemie Holding AG (Switzerland)
• H.B. Fuller Company (US)
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany)
• Huntsman Corporation (US)
• Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (US)
• Permatex, Inc. (US)
• Lord Corporation (US)
• Nippon Paint Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Nitto Denko Corporation (Japan)
• Royal Adhesives and Sealants, LLC (US)
• RPM International Inc. (US)
• The Dow Chemical Company (US)
• Dow Corning Corporation (US)
• ThreeBond Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Transtar Autobody Technologies, Inc. (US)
• Wacker-Chemie AG (Germany)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Adhesives
Playing a Key Role in Automobile Manufacturing
Adhesives
Finding Use in Every Nook & Corner of the Car
Growth Drivers for Automotive Adhesives: On a Scale 1 (10 High Impact; 1 Low Impact)
Improvement in Global GDP Performance Encourages Optimistic Forecasts
Outlook
By Region
By Vehicle Type

2. NOTEWORTHY TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS & ISSUES
Growing Auto Manufacturer Focus on Light Weight & Flat Design Vehicle Models Drive Strong Business Case for Adhesives
A Look into Environmental Norms Driving Industry Focus on Light Weight Vehicles & Indirectly Boosting Demand for Adhesives
Light Duty Vehicle Emission Regulations Landscape
Increasing Focus on Vehicle Safety Encouraging Manufacturers to Choose Adhesives as a Primary Bonding Technology
Projected Rise in Vehicle Sales & Production to Sustain Demand for Automotive Adhesives
Opportunity Indicators
Developing Countries to Drive Future Growth
Asia-Pacific Remains Largest Revenue Contributor
Growing Proportion of Electronic Systems in Automobiles Driving Increased Use of Adhesives
Opportunity Indicators
Solvent Based Adhesives Set to Lose Ground to Eco Friendly Green Technologies
High Margins Put Advanced Adhesives in Driving Seat
'Super Glues' to Extend the Scope of Automotive Adhesives
Nanotechnology to Benefit Automotive Adhesives
Advanced Adhesives Cannibalize Sales of Mechanical Fasteners
Adhesive Companies Flock Asian Territories
Key Challenges for Automotive Adhesives
Availability and Pricing of Raw Materials
Environmental Concerns
Adhesive's Inability to Contain Extreme Temperatures
Expensive Repair Costs
Need for Improved Confidence on the Longevity

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Adhesives
Automotive Adhesives
Use of Adhesives in Automotive Exterior & Interior Applications
Categories of Automotive Adhesives
Structural Adhesives
Polyurethane Adhesives
Phenolic Adhesives
Anaerobic Sealants
Plastisols
Cyanoacrylates
Thermosetting Acrylics
Epoxy Adhesives
Non-Structural Adhesives
Manufacturing Process of Adhesives
Visible/UV Light-Curable Automotive Coatings and Adhesives

4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS
LORD Corporation Introduces New Adhesives
Jowat Launches New Vehicle Interior Adhesives
Huntsman Introduces ARALDITE® 2021-1 and ARALDITE® 2022-1
Toyochem Introduces New One-Component Adhesive
Dow Corning Launches Dow Corning® EA-7100 Adhesive

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Saint-Gobain Acquires h-old
PPG Expands Automotive Adhesives & Sealants Capacity in Mexico
DuPont and Dow Chemical Receive Stockholder Approval for Merger
H.B. Fuller to Acquire Cyberbond, L.L.C.
Dow Takes Over Ownership of Dow Corning
Unique Fabricating Acquires Intasco Corp.
Solvay Acquires Cytec
Henkel Renews Partnership with NEXTEV TCR
Henkel Enters into Partnership with Novelis
American Securities Acquires Royal Adhesives and Sealants, LLC
Bayer Spins Off Polymer Business into New Company
PPG Industries Acquires REVOCOAT
H.B. Fuller Completes Acquisition of Continental Products Limited
H.B. Fuller Acquires TONSAN
Arkema Acquires Bostik
SOUDAL Acquires Zaklady Chemiczne BOCHEM
Dow Automotive Enters into Partnership with LORD

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

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