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Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Growth & Trends:
The global flexible epoxy resin market size is anticipated to reach USD 920.9 million by 2030 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The flexible epoxy resin industry is experiencing growth driven primarily by increasing demand from the automotive and aerospace industries. These sectors utilize flexible epoxy resins for their superior bonding properties, chemical resistance, and ability to withstand dynamic loads and vibrations. The material's capacity to bond dissimilar materials while maintaining flexibility makes it particularly valuable in modern lightweight vehicle construction and advanced aerospace applications.
The construction and electronics industries represent another significant growth driver for the flexible epoxy resin industry. In construction, these materials are increasingly used in flooring, coatings, and adhesives due to their durability and ability to accommodate structural movement without cracking. The electronics sector relies on flexible epoxy resins for encapsulation and protection of sensitive components, particularly in response to the growing demand for smaller, more flexible electronic devices and the expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem.
Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns are reshaping the market landscape, pushing manufacturers to develop bio-based and low-VOC flexible epoxy resins. This trend is particularly strong in developed regions such as North America and Europe, where stringent environmental regulations are in place. Manufacturers are investing in research and development to create more environmentally friendly formulations while maintaining or improving performance characteristics, leading to innovations in raw material sourcing and production processes.
The Asia-Pacific region has emerged as the fastest-growing market for flexible epoxy resins, driven by rapid industrialization, infrastructure development, and the expansion of manufacturing capabilities in countries such as China and India. The region's growing automotive production, burgeoning electronics industry, and increasing construction activities are creating substantial demand for flexible epoxy resins.
Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Report Highlights:
- The urethane modified segment led the market with the largest revenue share of 56.70% in 2024. The rubber modified product type segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period.
- Based on application, the paints and coatings segment dominated the market with the largest revenue share of 33.46% in 2024. The electrical and electronics segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 6.5% over the forecast period.
- In October 2024, Evonik, a U.S. based specialty chemicals company, launched two new polyamide-based epoxy curing agents, Ancamide 2853 and Ancamide 2865, specifically for the Americas market. These innovative products aim to enhance flexibility, strength, and environmental safety in the coatings industry. Notably, both curing agents are nonylphenol-free and contain 20% to 40% bio-based materials, aligning with increasing regulatory demands for safer and more eco-friendly solutions.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Research Methodology
- 1.1.1. Market Segmentation
- 1.1.2. Market Definition
- 1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
- 1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
- 1.7. List of Abbreviations
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Snapshot, 2024 (USD Million)
- 2.2. Segmental Snapshot
- 2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Global Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Variables, Trends, and Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping
- 3.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3.1. Raw Material Trends
- 3.4. Technology Trends
- 3.5. Regulatory Framework
- 3.6. Market Dynamics
- 3.6.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.6.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis
- 3.6.4. Market Challenge Analysis
- 3.7. Business Environment Analysis
- 3.7.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.7.2. PESTEL Analysis
Chapter 4. Global Flexible Epoxy Resin Market: Product Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Key Takeaways
- 4.2. Product Type Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 4.2.1. Urethane Modified
- 4.2.1.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.2.2. Rubber Modified
- 4.2.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.2.3. Dimmer Acid Modified
- 4.2.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 5. Global Flexible Epoxy Resin Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Key Takeaways
- 5.2. Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 5.2.1. Paints and Coatings
- 5.2.1.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.2.2. Adhesives and Sealants
- 5.2.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.2.3. Composites
- 5.2.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.2.4. Electrical and Electronics
- 5.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.2.5. Construction
- 5.2.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.2.6. Others
- 5.2.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 6. Global Flexible Epoxy Resin Market: Region Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Key Takeaways
- 6.2. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2030
- 6.3. North America
- 6.3.1. North America Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.3.2. U.S.
- 6.3.2.1. U.S. Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.3.3. Canada
- 6.3.3.1. Canada Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.3.4. Mexico
- 6.3.4.1. Mexico Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.4.1. Europe Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.4.2. Germany
- 6.4.2.1. Germany Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.4.3. UK
- 6.4.3.1. UK Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.4.4. France
- 6.4.4.1. France Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.4.5. Italy
- 6.4.5.1. Italy Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.4.6. Spain
- 6.4.6.1. Spain Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.5. Asia Pacific
- 6.5.1. Asia Pacific Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.5.2. China
- 6.5.2.1. China Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.5.3. India
- 6.5.3.1. India Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.5.4. Japan
- 6.5.4.1. Japan Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.5.5. Australia
- 6.5.5.1. Australia Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.5.6. Southeast Asia
- 6.5.6.1. Southeast Asia Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.6. Central & South America
- 6.6.1. Central & South America Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.6.2. Brazil
- 6.6.2.1. Brazil Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.6.3. Argentina
- 6.6.3.1. Argentina Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.7. Middle East & Africa
- 6.7.1. Middle East & Africa Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.7.2. Saudi Arabia
- 6.7.2.1. Saudi Arabia Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.7.3. UAE
- 6.7.3.1. UAE Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.7.4. South Africa
- 6.7.4.1. South Africa Flexible Epoxy Resin Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Key Global Players & Recent Developments & Their Impact on the Industry
- 7.2. Company/Competition Categorization
- 7.3. Vendor Landscape
- 7.3.1. List of Raw Material Suppliers and Key Value Chain Partners
- 7.3.2. List of Potential Customers
- 7.4. Company Market Position Analysis
- 7.5. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 7.6. Company Dashboard Analysis
- 7.7. Strategy Mapping
- 7.7.1. Expansions
- 7.7.2. Mergers & Acquisitions
- 7.7.3. Collaborations
- 7.7.4. New Product Launches
- 7.7.5. Others
Chapter 8. Company Listing (Overview, Financial Performance, Products Overview)
- 8.1. Conren Limited
- 8.1.1. Company Overview
- 8.1.2. Financial Performance
- 8.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 8.2. DIC Corporation
- 8.3. Dow
- 8.4. Easy Composites
- 8.5. EPOXONIC
- 8.6. Hexion
- 8.7. INTERTRONICS
- 8.8. KUKDO Chemical (Kunshan) Co., Ltd.
- 8.9. LymTal International, Inc.
- 8.10. Mereco Technologies
- 8.11. Nan Ya Plastic Corporation
- 8.12. Olin Corporation
- 8.13. Resintech Limited
- 8.14. Sicomin Epoxy Systems