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Market Size (Forecast Year)
CAGRGlobal Bookbinding Materials Market, By Binding Type (Adhesive Bonded, Mechanically Bonded), Material Type (Paper Cover Materials, Leather, Adhesives, Cloth or Fabric Materials, Cover Boards), Application (Hardcover and Softcover Books, Magazines and Catalogues, Print on Demand) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.
Bookbinding Materials Market Analysis and Size
The bookbinding materials market has changed dramatically in recent years, and this trend is projected to continue in the next years. This market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years due to an increasing demand for printed materials and an increase in e-commerce and online book sales.
Data Bridge Market Research analyzes that the global bookbinding materials market was valued at USD 8,727.5 million in 2023 and is expected to reach the value of USD 11,109.7 million by 2031, at a CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2031. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.
Report Scope and Market Segmentation
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Report Metric |
Details |
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Forecast Period |
2024 to 2031 |
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Base Year |
2023 |
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Historic Years |
2022 (Customizable to 2016-2021) |
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Quantitative Units |
Revenue in USD Million, Volumes in Units, Pricing in USD |
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Segments Covered |
By Binding Type (Adhesive Bonded, Mechanically Bonded), Material Type (Paper Cover Materials, Leather, Adhesives, Cloth or Fabric Materials, Cover Boards), Application (Hardcover and Softcover Books, Magazines and Catalogues, Print on Demand) |
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Countries Covered |
U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, New Zealand, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa |
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Market Players Covered |
Henkel AG (Germany), H.B. Fuller Company (U.S.), Arkema (France), Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), UPM Global (Finland) |
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Market Opportunities |
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Market Definition
Bookbinding materials are essential components used to cover, protect, and enhance the appearance of books, including hardcover books, paperbacks, notebooks, journals, and other printed materials. The bookbinding materials market refers to the industry involved in the production, distribution, and sale of materials used for binding books.
Bookbinding Materials Market Dynamics
Driver
- Globalization of book distribution
The globalization of book distribution plays a pivotal driving factor for the bookbinding materials market. With an increasingly interconnected world, books now traverse international borders. This phenomenon increase the demand for durable, high-quality bookbinding materials to ensure books withstand the challenges of global shipping and storage. As distribution channels extend globally, publishers and authors seek materials that not only protect their content but also convey a professional and enduring aesthetic. This trend is particularly pronounced in the academic, literary, and self-publishing sectors.
Opportunity
- Integration of eco-friendly materials
The integration of eco-friendly materials and techniques presents a transformative opportunity for the worldwide bookbinding materials business. In the bookbinding sector, there is an increasing desire for sustainable options as environmental consciousness continues to influence customer decisions. Using resources like organic textiles, recycled paper, and biodegradable glue allows industry participants to follow the global trend toward environmental consciousness. Furthermore, incorporating eco-friendly procedures into production processes—like cutting waste and carbon emissions—addresses environmental issues while also improving brand recognition. In addition to satisfying a growing market niche, this move toward sustainability presents the sector as a conscientious partner in environmental preservation. Adopting environmentally friendly products and procedures is expected to serve as an opportunity for the market.
Restraint/Challenge
- Rising demand for e-books and audiobooks
The rising demand for e-books and audiobooks poses a significant restraint for the bookbinding materials market. As digital formats gain popularity, traditional print publications face a decline in demand, directly impacting the need for bookbinding materials. Consumers' shift towards electronic formats reduces the requirement for physical books, limiting the market size for traditional bookbinding materials. To remain competitive, companies in this market must adapt to the changing landscape by diversifying their offerings or exploring new applications for their materials beyond traditional bookbinding. The challenge lies in finding innovative solutions to stay relevant in an increasingly digital-centric reading environment.
This bookbinding materials market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the bookbinding materials market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.
Recent Development
- In July 2022, Arkema acquired Permoseal (South Africa), an established manufacturer of adhesive solutions for DIY, packaging, and construction. Permoseal's brand complements Bostik's offerings in the country. This acquisition boosted its presence in South Africa's and Sub-Saharan Africa's dynamic industrial, construction, and DIY markets
Global Bookbinding Materials Market Scope
The bookbinding materials market is segmented on the basis of binding type, material type and application. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.
Binding Type
- Adhesive Bonded
- Mechanically Bonded
Material Type
- Paper Cover Materials
- Leather
- Adhesives
- Cloth or Fabric Materials
- Cover Boards
Application
- Hardcover and Softcover Books
- Magazines and Catalogues
- Print on Demand
Bookbinding Materials Market Regional Analysis/Insights
The bookbinding materials market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, binding type, material type and application as referenced above.
The countries covered in the bookbinding materials market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, Italy, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, rest of Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, rest of Asia-Pacific, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, rest of Middle East and Africa, Brazil, Argentina and rest of South America.
Aisa-Pacific is expected to dominate and is the fastest growing in the market due to the region's burgeoning publishing industry, fueled by the increasing literacy rates and growing demand for printed materials, propels the need for high-quality bookbinding materials to produce durable and visually appealing publications..
The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.
Competitive Landscape and Global Bookbinding Materials Market Share Analysis
The bookbinding materials market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to bookbinding materials market.
Some of the major players operating in the bookbinding materials market are:
- Henkel AG (Germany)
- H.B. Fuller Company (U.S.)
- Arkema (France)
- Dow Chemical Company (U.S.)
- UPM Global (Finland)
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