Reactive Adhesives are typical adhesives made by combining the molecule, which can be polymerized, and an initiator, providing a permanent attachment between substrates that enhance its physical properties by increasing the resistance toward chemical, moisture & heat. According to BlueQuark Research & Consulting, the global Reactive Adhesives are expected to witness significant growth during the forecasted period. Factors like the global Reactive Adhesives market are growing significantly due to driving factors such as increasing demand from the automotive industry due to its temperature resistivity properties. Further, increasing usage of wind turbines is a long-lasting characteristic that will likely drive the global demand for Reactive Adhesives in the forecasted period. Furthermore, the growing need for eco-friendly, low VOC, & green sustainable adhesives offers significant opportunities for the growth of the adhesives market during the forecasted period. However, high regulations by the government due to the increasing health issues such as harmful effect on the skin is projected to hinder the growth of the Reactive Adhesives market.

Reactive Adhesives are used in various applications, including construction, automotive, & packaging. They are widely used as an integral part of different fabricated products such as healthcare equipment, automotive parts, sports & others.

Reactive Adhesives play a vital role in the automotive production for the adhesion of many materials such as steel, aluminum & other component vehicles, thus expected to drive the demand for the Reactive Adhesives market. The reactive adhesive is a typical adhesive made by the combination of the molecule, which can be polymerized and an initiator. The reactive adhesives offer a permanent attachment between substrates, enhancing their physical properties by increasing the resistance toward chemicals, moisture and heat. It is extensively used in hot melts or solvent-borne adhesives due to its characteristics of curing and resisting metals. Some examples of reactive adhesives are epoxies, urethane, silicone adhesives, etc. Various end-user industries such as building & construction, wind turbines, transportation, and healthcare use reactive adhesives. Reactive hot melt adhesive have zero VOC content in contrast to conventional solvent-based products. They do not include any solvent and have achieved compliance with VOC regulations, thus being more environmentally-safe than the conventional alternatives. The producers are focusing on the use of ecological products, thereby increasing the need for these adhesives. These adhesives have the ability to remove solvents and leverage additional benefits, like lower labor and energy costs. Reactive hot melt adhesives do not need dryers, which lower energy costs. Their physical properties consist flexibility, high strength, and excellent adhesion to a range of substrates, including wood, fabrics, plywood, particleboards, foams, metals, and plastics. They also offer superior heat resistance in comparison to other adhesives, which is attracting many end users. Such superior properties make reactive hot melt adhesives preferable over conventional adhesives in many applications. Polyurethanes and modified acrylics are primarily utilized as Reactive Adhesives in the assembling operations of cars & other vehicles. Reactive Adhesives are also consumed in the bonding of seat units, roof linings, sheet molding, etc., in the automotive industry. Manufacturers of reactive adhesives are also investing in research & development activities to produce more innovative, high-performance & cost-effective products. The adhesive bonding applications enable a significant weight reduction of the vehicle, increased body stiffness, improved crash performance/ safety & enhanced NVH characteristics compared to conventional joining technologies. The increased emphasis on fuel efficiency & has led to an increase in the demand for lightweight automotive parts, which has escalated the need for reactive Adhesives. 

The Asia Pacific is considered the highest share of the reactive adhesives market, owing to high demand from countries like China & India. The global installed wind energy capacity in China has increased at a healthy growth rate over the past few years due to the growing investment by the government in wind energy. Reactive adhesives are formed due to the creation of permanent bonds between substrates to provide resistance to moisture, chemicals and heat. Reactive adhesives are widely adopted across various industries, including building & construction, automotive & transportation, energy, etc. Wind energy offers many advantages over traditional energy sources, including unlimited & free power, a clean & non-polluting way to generate electricity. It emits no air pollutants or greenhouse gases. Reactive Adhesives do not contain any solvent & have achieved compliance with VOC regulations, thus being more environment-friendly than the conventional alternatives. Their physical properties include flexibility, high strength, & excellent adhesion to a range of substrates, including wood, fabrics, plywood, particle boards, foams, metals & plastics. They also offer superior heat resistance to other adhesives, attracting many end-users, and such excellent properties make reactive adhesives preferable over conventional bonds in many applications. Plastic substrates are extensively used due to the easy availability of plastic types, fillers, and additives, having relatively low prices and manufactured by a wide range of processes. The demand for plastics is increasing as they are used in automotive & transportation, assembly, textile, construction, woodworking, and electronics, among other end-use industries. They are lightweight and ensure superior performance, dimension stability, and sound clarity in the end product.

Some of the market's key players are H.B. Fuller Company, The 3M Company, Arkema Group, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Huntsman Corporation, Pidilite Industries Ltd., Sika AG, etc.

August 2021, H.B. Fuller Company, a leading global adhesives provider, has announced a strategic partnership with, Covestro, one of the world's largest polymer suppliers, to deliver an adhesive with a reduced climate impact for the woodworking, composites, textiles, and automotive industries.

Global Reactive Adhesives Market report provides deep insight into the Industrial market's current and future state across various regions. The study comprehensively analyses the Reactive Adhesives market by segmenting based on Resin Type (Polyurethane, Epoxy, Cyanoacrylate, Modified Acrylic, Anaerobic, Silicone, Others), Substrate (Plastics, Wood, Others), End-Use Industry (Automotive, Wind turbines, Building & Construction, Power, Electrical & Electronics, Others). The report examines the market drivers and restraints and the impact of Covid-19 on the market growth in detail. The study covers and includes emerging market trends, development, opportunities, and challenges in the industry. This report also covers extensively researched competitive landscape sections with prominent companies and profiles, including their market shares and projects.