The global aerospace adhesives and sealants market size accounted for USD 1.12 million in 2024 and is predicted to touch around USD 2.03 million by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 6.03% from 2025 to 2034.
| Industry Worth | Details |
| Market Size in 2025 | USD 1,210 Million |
| Market Size by 2034 | USD 2,060 Million |
| Market Growth Rate from 2025 to 2034 | CAGR of 6.1% |
Aerospace adhesives & sealants are specialized materials that are used during the production and manufacturing of aircraft, spaceships, and aerospace vehicles. Adhesives are used in structural bonding, gasketing, aerodynamic smoothening, thread locking and retaining whereas sealants are used for exterior protection, sealing joints, and interior component protection.
The aerospace adhesives and sealants market is rapidly growing with the increase in the number of air passengers and demand for more passenger planes, increase in expenditure of the governments in defense for more military airplanes.
Airbus and Boing have a collective order of around 9,000 for the new commercial aircrafts. Further, the passenger traffic has risen by 2.4 times from 2000 to 2019. As per the latest study published by Airbus, the passenger traffic is likely to double during the next 15 years.
“We are excited to add these adhesive technologies to our product offering; they will provide our aerospace customers with significant performance benefits as well as sustainability advantages through lightweighting.”
“Tissue adhesives designed for internal use offer innovative alternatives to traditional sutures, staples and embolizing agents, with the purchase of GEM, Medifill, and our previous acquisitions in this space, H.B. Fuller has now built a Medical Adhesive Technologies business founded on our expertise in cyanoacrylate chemistry, and we have extended our penetration into a global footprint.”
North America
North America dominated the aerospace adhesives and sealants market in 2024. The major market share of the region is due to heavy expenditure and the focus of the U.S. government on its military force. The increase in defense spending attracts more adhesive & sealant businesses providing an exceptional opportunity for long-term contracts.
APAC
The Asia-Pacific region is expected to show the fastest growth in the forecasted period in the aerospace adhesive and sealants market. The major reasons for the growth are a boost in air passenger traffic due to affordable fares by the airline companies, and increasing demand for new aircraft, The region is expected to show the fastest growth with China being the major contributor with a demand for more than 8000 new aircraft over a period of 20 years.
The aerospace adhesives & sealants market is competitive and is a mix of established and emerging players in the market. Some of the key players in the market include H B. Fuller, Henkel Corporation, 3M, PPG Industries Inc., Huntsman International LLC, Cytec Solvay Group, DowDuPont, Bostik, Lord Corporation (Parker Hannifin Corp), and Hexcel Corporation.
The aerospace adhesives & sealants market is dominated by several companies but the companies that are renowned for their contribution to the market are listed below:
HENKEL Corporation is a German multinational chemical and consumer goods company providing global solutions for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. The company recorded a revenue of US$ 23,358 million in the year 2024, a 0.32% increase from 2023.
3M is a global technology company providing manufacturing operations across the globe. The company operates in 4 major business segments; the safety & industrial segment, the transportation & electronics, health care, and consumer segment. The company recorded a revenue of US$ 32,136 in the year 2024.
PPG Industries Inc. is a global manufacturer and distributor of paints, coatings and specialty materials. The company supplies this material to various end-users. The company recorded a revenue of US$ 15,845 in the year 2024.
| Stats ID: | 8224 |
| Format: | Databook |
| Published: | April 2025 |
| Delivery: | Immediate |
| Stats ID: | 8224 |
| Format: | Databook |
| Published: | April 2025 |
| Delivery: | Immediate |
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