South Korea Flock Adhesives Market

South Korea Flock Adhesives Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The South Korea Flock Adhesives Market Size Was Estimated at USD 0.11 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 8.13 % from 2025 to 2035
• The South Korea Flock Adhesives Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 0.26 Million by 2035

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According to a research report published by decision advisor & Consulting, the South Korea Flock Adhesives Market is anticipated to reach USD 0.26 Million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.13 % from 2025 to 2035. The flock adhesives market in South Korea is driven by various factors, including the growing textile industry, expansion of the automotive industry, and technological advancements.

Market Overview

The flock adhesives market focuses on the production, distribution, and sale of adhesives specifically designed for flocking applications. Flock adhesives are bonding agents that provide functional, ornamental, or textured coatings by adhering short fibres to various surfaces. These adhesives are used in a variety of sectors, including consumer goods, textiles, automobiles, packaging, and home furnishings, where they improve the durability, tactile feel and appearance of products. The expanding textile sector in South Korea is driving demand for flock adhesives, as manufacturers increasingly use flocked fabrics in apparel, home textiles, and industrial products. Rising demand for eco-friendly adhesives is one of the key trends in this market. The increasing demand for premium flocked interior components, including dashboards, seat covers, and headliners, presents significant opportunities for this market in South Korea.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the South Korea flock adhesives market based on various segments and regions, and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the South Korea flock adhesives market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the South Korea flock adhesives market.

Driving Factors

The South Korean flock adhesives market is primarily driven by the growing textile industry, where rising demand for decorative and functional flocked fabrics in apparel, home textiles, and industrial applications fuels adoption. The automotive sector also contributes significantly as flocked components such as dashboard, seat covers, and headliners improve interior appearance, tactile comfort, and noise reduction. Additionally, technological advancements and the rise in disposable income also contribute to market growth.

Restraining Factors

The high production cost and raw material costs increase the overall price of flock adhesives, which reduces their competitiveness conventional bonding solutions. Additionally, environmental concerns and strict government regulations also restrict market expansion.  

Market Segmentation

The South Korea flock adhesives market share is classified into product and application.   

• The polyurethane segment held the largest share of the market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid CAGR during the forecast period.    

The South Korea flock adhesives market is segmented by product into acrylic, polyurethane, and epoxy. Among these, the polyurethane segment held the largest share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a rapid CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to polyurethanes being the most popular product for flocking because of their excellent UV resistance, high chemical resistance, toughness, durability, and remarkable abrasion resistance.

• The textile segment held the highest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.  

The South Korea flock adhesives market is segmented by application into textile, automotive, paper & packaging, and others. Among these, the textile segment held the highest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.  This is due to growing demand for decorative and functional floked fabrics in apparel, home textiles, and industrial applications.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the South Korea flock adhesives market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• BURIM CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
• OKONG Corp.
• Unitech Co., Ltd.
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
• H.B. Fuller Company
• Dow Chemical Company
• Sika AG   
• Others

Recent Development

• In February 2025, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA opened a new Application Center in Busan, South Korea, focusing on sustainable adhesive innovations

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at the South Korea, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. decision advisor has segmented the South Korea Flock Adhesives market based on the below-mentioned segments:

South Korea Flock Adhesives Market, By Product

• Acrylic
• Polyurethane
• Epoxy
• Others

South Korea Flock Adhesives Market, By Application

• Textiles
• Automotive
• Paper & packaging
• Others

1. What is the CAGR of the South Korea flock adhesives market over the forecast period?

The South Korea flock adhesives market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 8.13% during the forecast period.

2. What is the market size of the South Korea flock adhesives market?

The South Korea flock adhesives market size is expected to grow from USD 0.11 Million in 2024 to USD 0.26 Million by 2035, at a CAGR of 8.13% during the forecast period 2025-2035.

3. Who are the top companies operating in the South korea flock adhesives market?

Key players in the South Korea flock adhesives market include BURIM CHEMICAL CO., LTD., OKONG Corp., Unitech Co., Ltd., Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, H.B. Fuller Company, Dow Chemical Company, and Sika AG.

4. What are the main drivers of growth in the South Korea flock adhesives market?

Rising demand in textiles, automotive interiors, furniture, and home décor, along with eco-friendly adhesive innovations, drives South Korea flock adhesives market growth.

5. What challenges are limiting the South Korea flock adhesives market?

High raw material costs, environmental regulations, and the availability of alternative bonding methods limit the growth of South Korea’s flock adhesives market.