| Product Code: ETC7556741 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
India continues to heavily rely on imports for water-based packaging adhesives, with key suppliers being China, Taiwan, Japan, Germany, and the USA. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market in 2024. Despite a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.66% from 2020 to 2024, there was a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -3.82%. This data suggests a stable demand for water-based packaging adhesives in India, with opportunities for both domestic production expansion and continued imports from these top exporting countries.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about environmental sustainability and regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly packaging solutions |
4.2.2 Growth in the e-commerce sector leading to higher demand for packaging materials |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in water-based adhesive formulations improving product performance and versatility |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Limited availability of skilled labor for production and application of water-based adhesives |
4.3.3 Competition from other types of packaging adhesives, such as solvent-based adhesives |
5 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Trends |
6 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market, By Types |
6.1 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Acrylic, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Epoxy, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Silicone, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Case & Carton, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Corrugated Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Folding Cartons, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Labeling, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.7 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of market share held by water-based packaging adhesives compared to other types of adhesives |
8.2 Adoption rate of water-based adhesives by key industries such as FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and automotive |
8.3 Number of patents filed for innovative water-based adhesive formulations |
8.4 Average time taken for product development and commercialization in the water-based packaging adhesives market |
8.5 Customer satisfaction scores related to the performance and eco-friendliness of water-based adhesives |
9 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Water Based Packaging Adhesives Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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