According to a new market report published by
Lucintel, the future of adhesives in the Spanish automotive industry looks good
with opportunities in the passenger car and light commercial vehicles. Adhesives
in the Spanish automotive industry are forecast to grow at a CAGR of 8.5% by
value from 2016 to 2021. The major drivers of growth for this market are growth
in the production of passenger car and light commercial vehicles, and increase in
the demand for lightweight materials.
In this market, epoxy, polyurethane, and
acrylic are the major adhesives by product type which are used in the automotive
industry. On the basis of its comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that the
polyurethane adhesives and epoxy adhesive segments are expected to show above-average
growth during the forecast period.
Within
the adhesives in Spanish automotive industry, the polyurethane adhesive segment
is expected to remain as the largest market. Diverse applications of
polyurethane adhesives in the automotive industry, such as bonding of windows
in car body, carpet bonding, and bonding of headliners, door panels, dashboard,
instrument panels, and seat upholstery system industry are expected to drive adhesive
consumption, which would spur growth for this segment over the forecast period.
In
this market, passenger car is largest segment by vehicle type and it is
expected to remain as the largest segment due to increase in passenger car
production, increasing use of lightweight materials.
Adhesive
usage in non-structural application is expected to remain the largest segment
due to its usage in bonding non-structural automotive parts made of lightweight
materials.
For business expansion, report suggests
innovation and new product development to reduce curing time, improved cohesion
strength and improved temperature resistance adhesives. The report further
suggests the development of partnerships with customers to create win-win
situations and development of low-cost solutions for customers.
Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on
the dynamics of the industry, include increasing use of composites and lightweight
materials in vehicles. Henkel AG & Co KGaA, 3M Company, Dow Chemical Company,
Sika AG., and H.B. Fuller Co., are the major suppliers of adhesives in the Spanish
automotive industry. Some companies are opting for merger & acquisition as
strategic initiatives for driving growth.
Lucintel, a
leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities for adhesives
in the Spanish automotive industry by
product type, vehicle, and application type and has come up with a
comprehensive research report, “Growth
Opportunities for Adhesives in the Spanish Automotive Industry 2016-2021:
Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report
serves as a spring board for growth strategy as it provides a comprehensive
data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a
forecast for the growth opportunities for adhesives in the Spanish automotive
industry by product type, vehicle, and application type as follows:
By Product Type [Volume M lbs. and $ M
Shipment analysis for 2010 to 2021]:
·
Epoxy Adhesives
·
Polyurethane Adhesives
·
Acrylic Adhesives
·
Other Adhesives
By Vehicle Type [Volume M lbs. and $ M Shipment analysis for
2010 to 2021]:
·
Passenger Cars
·
Light Commercial Vehicles
By Application Type [Volume M lbs. and $ M
Shipment analysis for 2010 to 2021]:
·
Structural Components
·
Non-Structural Components
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This
report answers following 10 key questions:
Q. 1 What
are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for adhesives in the Spanish
automotive industry by product type, by vehicle type, and by application type?
Q. 2 Which product segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3 What are the key factors affecting market
dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?
Q.4 What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
Q.5 What are emerging trends in this market and
reasons behind them?
Q.6 What are some changing demands of customers
in the market?
Q.7 What are the new developments in the
market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.8 Who are the major players in this market?
What strategic initiatives are being implemented by key players for business
growth?
Q.9 What are some of the competitive products
and processes in this area and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of
market share via materials / product substitution?
Q.10
What M & A activity has transpired
in the last 5 years in this market and what is its impact on the industry?
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