Painters Tape Market | Double Sided Tape

The Global Painter’s Tape Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% over the next six years. The key drivers of the Painter’s Tape market are; developments of tapes for precise and extreme temperature applications across various industries, increasing application across various end user industries including automotive aftermarket, and Increasing number of building and construction projects especially in the APAC region.

Painter’s tapes are professional high-performance low tack tapes designed to ensure perfectly smooth, clean and sharp paint edges while protecting freshly painted surfaces. Without painter tape, no paint work can be completed entirely. Painter’s tape has gained acceptance as a standard for any type of paint work done professionally, and with precision. Painter’s tape ensures that painters obtain clean, flawless lines on walls and other surfaces without causing any damage.

The adhesive is the main distinction between painter’s tape and masking tape. Painter’s tape is designed to have a low tack, making it easier to remove after painting and is less likely to leave residue. On the other hand, the Masking tape is designed to be extra sticky and not come off. Painter’s tape is a form of masking tape that is used for certain purposes. All painter’s tapes are masking tapes, but not all masking tapes are painter’s tapes.

Segment overview

On the basis of Application Interior surfaces held the largest share of global Painter’s Tape Market in 2020. Sharp, professional paint lines and an overall tidy, finished look requires good masking. It also saves time as there is no need for the touch up work once it’s finished. Painter’s tape is designed specifically for use with paint, and is intended to prevent liquid seepage. This ensures that the lines are always straight. Interior surfaces demand professional paint jobs and requires clean removal. Painter’s tape fits in very well in this case and are being used across the globe. Moreover, application of painter’s tape has grown in outdoor setting as well in recent years, owing to its ability to work well while painting on rough, uneven surfaces or where there is a need for stronger tack adhesion.

On the basis of End-Use, Building and construction was the largest end user segment of the global Painter’s Tape Market in 2020. The construction and automotive industries will continue to be the primary drivers of the industry. In addition, demand from aerospace and other industries is likely to increase. While 2020 has been a difficult year for painter’s tape manufacturers due to the pandemic, recovery is expected from 2021 onwards. Despite minimal growth around the world, a rebound is predicted as the construction situation improves across various countries. Furthermore, demand for the painter’s tape is increasing in tandem with the rise of the automobile industry. Painter’s tapes are used in the automotive industry for painting, damage repairs, and a variety of other tasks. These advantages have led to increasing adoption of painter’s tapes across the residential & industrial, and other industries as well, and the trend is expected to continue over the years to come.

On the basis of region, North America accounted for the largest share of the global Painter’s Tape Market in 2020. The increasing demand for painter’s tape in the region is due to the growth of regional residential construction sector, and presence of key manufacturers which has led to more awareness about these products. Rising number of housing facilities across North America, and usage of premium tape products for wall protection and painting has provided impetus to growth of painter’s tape market. APAC regions offers significant opportunity for these products and is expected to be the key market over the forecast period. The growing economies and emphasis on modern infrastructure are the primary drivers for Painter’s Tape Market in the region. The increasing household income, and consumer preference for more aesthetically pleasing infrastructure is expected to increase painter’s tape demand across residential and commercial application.

Key insights:

• Multi-surface painter tape segment is expected to witness significant CAGR over the forecast period
• Building and construction end-user segment dominated the market in 2020, while Automotive segment is also expected to exhibit significant CAGR over the coming years
• Asia-Pacific is expected to generate higher demand for Painter’s tape market, while North America along with MEA region is expected to offer wide array of opportunities and would be key market over the forecast period

Key players operating in the market include: 3M, PPM, STIKK TAPE, FrogTape, Intertape Polymer Group, Presto Tape, tesa, Duck Brand, Shurtape Technologies, LLC, as, Nashua, are among others.