Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Report – Research, Industry Analysis Reports and Market Demands

Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032

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Table of Content

1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Overview and Scope
1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
1.3 Market Analysis by Type
- 1.3.1 Overview: Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Type: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
- 1.3.2 Polyurethane
- 1.3.3 Epoxy
- 1.3.4 Acrylic
- 1.3.5 Silicone
- 1.3.6 Others
1.4 Market Analysis by Thermal Conductivity
- 1.4.1 Overview: Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Thermal Conductivity: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
- 1.4.2 Low ( <1.5 W/m·K)
- 1.4.3 Medium (1.5–3 W/m·K)
- 1.4.4 High (>3 W/m·K)
1.5 Market Analysis by Component Form
- 1.5.1 Overview: Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Component Form: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
- 1.5.2 One-component
- 1.5.3 Two-component
1.6 Market Analysis by Application
- 1.6.1 Overview: Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Application: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
- 1.6.2 Passenger Car
- 1.6.3 Commercial Vehicle
1.7 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size & Forecast
- 1.7.1 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
- 1.7.2 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity (2021-2032)
- 1.7.3 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Average Price (2021-2032)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

3 Competitive Environment: Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive by Manufacturer

3.1 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
3.2 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Revenue by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
3.3 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Average Price by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
3.4 Market Share Analysis (2025)
- 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2025
- 3.4.2 Top 3 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
- 3.4.3 Top 6 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
3.5 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
- 3.5.1 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market: Region Footprint
- 3.5.2 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market: Company Product Type Footprint
- 3.5.3 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market: Company Product Application Footprint
3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

4.1 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size by Region
- 4.1.1 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
- 4.1.2 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
- 4.1.3 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Average Price by Region (2021-2032)
4.2 North America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value (2021-2032)
4.3 Europe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value (2021-2032)
4.4 Asia-Pacific Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value (2021-2032)
4.5 South America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value (2021-2032)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value (2021-2032)

5 Market Segment by Type

5.1 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
5.2 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
5.3 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Average Price by Type (2021-2032)

6 Market Segment by Application

6.1 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
6.2 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
6.3 Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Average Price by Application (2021-2032)

7 North America

7.1 North America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
7.2 North America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
7.3 North America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size by Country
- 7.3.1 North America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 7.3.2 North America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

8 Europe

8.1 Europe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
8.2 Europe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
8.3 Europe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size by Country
- 8.3.1 Europe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 8.3.2 Europe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

9 Asia-Pacific

9.1 Asia-Pacific Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
9.3 Asia-Pacific Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size by Region
- 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
- 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
- 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

10 South America

10.1 South America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
10.2 South America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
10.3 South America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size by Country
- 10.3.1 South America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 10.3.2 South America Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

11 Middle East & Africa

11.1 Middle East & Africa Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
11.3 Middle East & Africa Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Size by Country
- 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
- 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
- 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
- 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

12 Market Dynamics

12.1 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Drivers
12.2 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Market Restraints
12.3 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Trends Analysis
12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
- 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
- 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

13.1 Raw Material of Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive and Key Manufacturers
13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive
13.3 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Production Process
13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

14.1 Sales Channel
- 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
- 14.1.2 Distributors
14.2 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Typical Distributors
14.3 Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

16 Appendix

16.1 Methodology
16.2 Research Process and Data Source

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market size was valued at US$ 372 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 1195 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 18.5% during review period.
Automotive-grade thermally conductive structural adhesives are high-performance adhesives designed specifically for automotive applications—particularly within the power battery and "Three-Electric" systems (battery, motor, and electronic control) of new energy vehicles. These adhesives serve dual functions: structural bonding/load-bearing fixation and heat conduction. They offer high lap-shear strength, thermal conductivity of approximately 1–5 W/m·K, electrical insulation, flame retardancy, and resistance to thermal cycling and vibration. They also provide reliable adhesion to substrates such as aluminum, battery cell blue film, steel, and composite materials. Capable of partially replacing mechanical fasteners like bolts and rivets, they conduct heat generated by battery cells or electronic components to cooling plates or housings. Applications include bonding cells to modules, cells to packs, and cells/modules to liquid cooling plates, as well as structural bonding for CTP (Cell-to-Pack) and CTC (Cell-to-Chassis) architectures. Usage extends to inverters, OBCs, DC/DC converters, electric drive controllers, power modules, and other high-power automotive electronics. Future developments—such as 800V high-voltage platforms, ultra-fast charging, high-energy-density batteries, large cylindrical cells, and CTP/CTC structures—will further increase the volume and performance requirements of these adhesives per vehicle. The upstream supply chain primarily consists of base materials (polyurethane, epoxy resin, silicone rubber, acrylic resin, etc.), thermally conductive fillers (alumina, boron nitride, etc.), and functional additives (curing agents, catalysts, coupling agents, flame retardants, toughening agents, etc.). Midstream enterprises handle formulation R&D, filler surface modification, rheology control, rapid curing, and automotive-grade reliability validation, while the downstream sector comprises automotive OEMs. Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region is the largest market for both production and consumption, with demand for automotive-grade thermally conductive structural adhesives heavily concentrated in the battery supply chains of China and South Korea. Future industry development will focus on the simultaneous achievement of higher thermal conductivity and lower density, the integration of thermal management with structural load-bearing functions, rapid room-temperature curing, low-wear filler systems, enhanced flame retardancy and electrical insulation, and designs that facilitate disassembly and repair. Notably, CTP and CTC technologies are blurring the functional boundaries between standard thermal interface materials (TIMs) and structural adhesives, while the demands of high-voltage fast charging and battery thermal safety are driving the growth of products with thermal conductivity of 3 W/m·K or higher. Simultaneously, pressure on OEMs to reduce costs is accelerating domestic substitution by Chinese suppliers and the expansion of global supply chains; consequently, the core of industry competition is shifting from a singular focus on thermal conductivity to a comprehensive contest involving thermal conductivity, shear strength, elongation, density, dispensing speed, long-term durability, and the capability for joint development with vehicle platforms.
Report Scope
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/kg), 2021-2032
Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/kg), 2021-2032
Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/kg), 2021-2032
Global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/kg), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Henkel, DuPont, Sika, Parker Hannifin, Bostik, WEVO-CHEMIE, H.B. Fuller, ELANTAS, Dow, Wacker Chemie, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market Segmentation
Market segment by Type
Polyurethane
Epoxy
Acrylic
Silicone
Others
Market segment by Thermal Conductivity
Low ( <1.5 W/m·K)
Medium (1.5–3 W/m·K)
High (>3 W/m·K)
Market segment by Component Form
One-component
Two-component
Market segment by Application
Passenger Car
Commercial Vehicle
Major players covered
Henkel
DuPont
Sika
Parker Hannifin
Bostik
WEVO-CHEMIE
H.B. Fuller
ELANTAS
Dow
Wacker Chemie
LG Chem
Pustar
CollTech Technology
Trumonytechs
Permabond
Master Bond
Hubei Huitian New Materials
Darbond Technology
Shenzhen Goldlink Tongda Electronics
Youxing Shark (Shanghai) Science and Technology
SEPNA Chemical
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1, to describe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Automotive-Grade Thermally Conductive Structural Adhesive sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

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