Heat Activated Tear Tape Market

Heat Activated Tear Tape Market: Overview

Heat activated tear tape is the industrial tape available in the form of thin dry layers manufactured from high temperature adhesive melt, converted into thermoplastic adhesive films tear tape and activated when heat is applied on the same. It is primarily used for splicing of cloths and to stick labels in the garment industry.

The heat activated tear tape is also known as hot melt tape which is easy to release and stick on the product packaging. The demand for heat activated tear tape is increasing as it provides good tear resistance and shear strength compared to other tapes. The melting temperature of this tape is around 120?C to 200?C.

The heat activated tear tape is water resistant, hence it is used on umbrella, rain coats, etc. The packaging industries are having more preference for heat activated tear tape, as it is used on all kind of products having different shape and sizes. Because of its stretch ability, it gives good sealing effect and protect the product from external impacts.

In order to deal with the changing trends of packaging, manufacturers are focusing on inclusion of various technologies like holography, different raw materials, colors and thickness so that it will be available at low price and will be difficult to replicate.

The heat activated tear tape is used for packaging of paper, film, corrugated boards, etc. It is also used for packaging of food and other confectionery articles where temperature tamper proof is required. It is expected that with the increasing traction of consumer convenient packaging, the market of heat activated tear tape market will increase rapidly across all the regions during forecast period.

Heat Activated Tear Tape Market: Dynamics

Cost saving and reducing wastage during packaging are the driving forces for heat activated tear tape market. The fueling factor for boosting the growth of heat activated tear tape market is to get temperature tamper proofing during transportation and storage of food items. The other factors responsible for propelling exponential growth of this market is it replaces the use of mechanical fasteners such as staples, needles, threads, and screws.

Tear tape also reduces work process time by eliminating drilling process for fasteners. This ultimately reduces the assembly and packaging time and hence help to control production cost. It is the ideal marketing tool for branding and communication for many industries. The market of such tear tape is growing on the backdrop of FMCG where frequent packing and unpacking is required with less time consumption.

The increasing demand of user friendly packaging is further resulting into more opportunities in food & beverages industry. Lucrative opportunities are witness for the growth of this market with the expansion of tobacco industries across the world. Increasing number of retail shops of grocery, textile, and e-commerce are the key contributing factors in heat activated tear tape market.

The regulations from various governing for using plastic material might hamper the growth of heat activated tear tape market.

Heat Activated Tear Tape Market: Regional Outlook

As the heat activated tear tape is multipurpose it can be used for all packaging products worldwide. Due to increasing number of supermarkets and retail industries, the market is growing potentially in the United States and Mexico. It is witness that the market is having stagnant growth in developed countries of Europe like France and Brazil.

The China market and India market are potentially growing markets for heat activated tear tape. China is the largest exporter of heat activated tear tape. Asia Pacific region is dominating the global demand heat activated tear tape for incorporating packaging requirements of tobacco and FMCG products. Ease of unpacking offered by heat activated tear tape have increased its application in packaging of electric and electronic parts and confectionery products.

Heat Activated Tear Tape Market: Key Players

Following are the key players of heat activated tear tape market:

• DISTRIBUCIONES JULMARSA S.L.
• Parafix Tapes & Conversion Ltd.
• 3M
• tesa SE
• Bagla Group
• Tann Germany GmbH
• Nowofol GmbH
• Septa GmbH
• Anhui Eastern Communication Packing Material Co. Ltd

Apart from these, many local, small & medium enterprises, and start-ups are expected to participate in global heat activated tear tape market during forecast period.

The Heat Activated Tear Tape Market report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, inputs from industry experts, and industry participants across the value chain.

The report provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macroeconomic indicators and governing factors along with market attractiveness as per segments. The report also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.

Regional analysis includes

• North America
• Latin America
• Western Europe
• Eastern Europe
• East Asia
• South Asia
• Middle East & Africa (MEA)

Heat Activated Tear Tape Market: Segmentation

The heat activated tear tape market is classified on the basis of material type, thickness, adhesive coating side, and end users.

On the basis of Material Types,

• Polypropylene (PP)
• Bi axially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP)
• Mono axially Oriented Polypropylene (MOPP)
• Polystyrene (PS)
• PVC
• Tissue Paper

On the basis of Thickness,

• Less than 21 Micron
• 21 to 40 Micron
• 41 to 60 Micron
• More than 60 Micron

On the basis of Adhesive Coating Side,

• Single side
• Double side
• Multi layered

On the basis of End Use,

• Food and Beverages
• Manufacturing
• Textile
• Electric and Electronics
• Retails and E Commerce
• FMCG
• Shipping and Logistics
• Personal Care
• Chemical