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Flat Glass Market - By Product (Basic Float, Laminated, Insulating, Tempered), By Application (Automotive [OEM, Aftermarket], Construction [New, Interior, Refurbishment]) & Forecast, 2024-2032


Published on: 2024-07-07 | No of Pages : 240 | Industry : Chemical

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Flat Glass Market - By Product (Basic Float, Laminated, Insulating, Tempered), By Application (Automotive [OEM, Aftermarket], Construction [New, Interior, Refurbishment]) & Forecast, 2024-2032

Flat Glass Market - By Product (Basic Float, Laminated, Insulating, Tempered), By Application (Automotive [OEM, Aftermarket], Construction [New, Interior, Refurbishment]) & Forecast, 2024-2032

Flat Glass Market Size

Flat Glass Market size was worth USD 142 billion in 2023 and will demonstrate an 8.3% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, driven by advancements in glass technology, such as smart glass and energy-efficient coatings.

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These innovations offer improved functionality, versatility, and sustainability, meeting evolving consumer preferences for modern and eco-friendly building materials. With a focus on aesthetics, energy efficiency, and convenience, consumers are increasingly choosing flat glass products for residential, commercial, and automotive applications, thereby driving the market's growth. For instance, in October 2023, Guardian Glass introduced SunGuard SNX 70+, a new coated glass offering enhanced solar control and energy efficiency for architectural applications.

Flat Glass Market Report Attributes
Report Attribute Details
Base Year 2023
Flat Glass Market Size in 2023 USD 142 Billion
Forecast Period 2024 - 2032
Forecast Period 2024 - 2032 CAGR 8.3%
2032 Value Projection USD 289 Billion
Historical Data for 2021 – 2023
No. of Pages 300
Tables, Charts & Figures 532
Segments covered By Product, By Application
Growth Drivers
  • Rising demand for aesthetic and functional architectural designs
  • Increased infrastructure development
  • Advancements in glass technology
Pitfalls & Challenges
  • High production costs
  • Increasing environmental regulations

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The burgeoning demand for both aesthetically pleasing and functionally efficient architectural designs is propelling the growth of the flat glass industry. Architects and designers increasingly seek transparency, natural light, and energy efficiency, spurring the adoption of flat glass. Moreover, the surge in infrastructure development projects worldwide further drives this market, as flat glass is extensively used in modern building facades, interiors, and structural elements, fulfilling both aesthetic and functional requirements.

For instance, in April 2024, Guardian Glass introduced Guardian CrystalClear in North America, catering to architects' and designers' demand for enhanced transparency with this innovative addition to their product lineup.

The flat glass industry faces challenges due to high production costs and increasing environmental regulations. However, high production costs spur investment in efficient manufacturing processes, driving technological advancements and product quality. Similarly, increasing ecological regulations prompt adopting sustainable practices, leading to cleaner production methods and eco-friendly products. These efforts ensure the industry remains resilient and adaptable to evolving market demands and environmental concerns.

Flat Glass Market Trends

The rise in green building practices, emphasizing sustainability and energy efficiency, fuels demand for environmentally friendly construction materials like flat glass. Additionally, enhanced recycling efforts within the industry contribute to reducing waste and conserving resources, making flat glass an attractive choice for eco-conscious builders and developers.

These trends drive market growth and align with broader environmental objectives, promoting a more sustainable future for the flat glass industry. For instance, in September 2022, AGC Glass Europe unveiled a new range of float glass designed to reduce the carbon footprint of their products significantly.

Flat Glass Market Analysis

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The laminated segment will achieve USD 92.69 billion and exhibit an 8.8% CAGR through 2032, owing to the superior safety and security features of laminated flat glass. Its enhanced strength and ability to hold together when shattered make it ideal for applications in automotive windshields and architectural uses. Increasing demand for high-performance, energy-efficient buildings and rising safety standards in the automotive industry further drive its adoption. In addition, technological advancements and innovations in laminated glass manufacturing enhance its durability and aesthetic appeal, solidifying its leading position in the market.

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The flat glass market from construction segment will reach around USD 232.72 billion, securing an 8.4% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, fueled by increasing infrastructure development and urbanization worldwide. Flat glass is essential in modern building designs for its aesthetic appeal, energy efficiency, and natural light enhancement. Its usage in windows, facades, and interior partitions aligns with the growing demand for green buildings and smart construction. Additionally, stringent building codes and energy regulations are driving the adoption of advanced flat glass solutions, cementing the construction segment's modest market share.

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North America will register a 7.5% CAGR during 2024 and 2032, attributed to robust construction activities, particularly in the United States and Canada. The region's burgeoning automotive industry and increasing demand for energy-efficient building materials further fuel market growth. Moreover, technological innovations and a strong focus on sustainability bolster the adoption of flat glass in various applications. With its steady economic growth and infrastructural development, North America will emerge as a significant contributor to the global flat glass industry.

Flat Glass Market Share

Companies, including Asahi Glass, Sangalli Group, PPG Industries, Inc., Guardian Group, Schott AG, GSC Glass Ltd., and GrayGlass Company, are augmenting their presence through strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships. By consolidating their resources and expertise, these companies aim to enhance their product portfolios and geographical reach, catering to diverse customer needs efficiently. Additionally, investments in research and development enable them to introduce innovative glass solutions that offer superior performance and sustainability, further solidifying their position in the market.

Moreover, strategic marketing campaigns and digitalization efforts enable these players to effectively communicate their value propositions and connect with customers on a global scale. By leveraging digital platforms and advanced marketing strategies, they can strengthen brand awareness and loyalty, ultimately driving sales and market share growth. This proactive approach to market expansion ensures that these companies remain competitive and adaptive in the dynamic flat glass industry.

Flat Glass Market Companies

Major players operating in the flat glass industry include

  • Asahi Glass
  • PPG Industries, Inc.
  • Guardian Group
  • Duratuf Glass Industries Ltd.
  • Xinyi Auto Glass
  • GSC Glass Ltd. 
  • Saint-Gobain Glass
  • Asahi India Glass Ltd. (AIS)
  • Independent Glass Co., Ltd.
  • CSG Holding Co., Ltd.
  • Astro Cam
  • Dillmeier Glass Company
  • AJJ Glass Products Co., Ltd.
  • Oldcastle Building Envelope
  • Syracuse Glass Company
  • Paragon Tempered Glass
  • Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions
  • NSG Group 
  • Cardinal Glass Industries
  • China Glass Holdings Ltd.
  • Corning Inc.
  • Euroglas GmbH
  • Interpane Glas Industrie AG
  • Sangalli Group
  • Scheuten Glas Nederland B.V.
  • Schott AG
  • Sisecam A.S. Group
  • Central Glass Co., Ltd
  • GrayGlass Company

Flat Glass Industry News

In March 2024, Saint-Gobain launched a EURO 160 million flat glass factory in Sokhna with SCZONE and Saint-Gobain Egypt. The 200,000-square-meter project aims for significant exports and local employment involving French partners.

In December 2023, C-Capture initiated Europe's first flat glass carbon capture trial at a major manufacturing plant in St. Helens, UK.

The flat glass market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates and forecast in terms of revenue and volume (USD Million) (Kilo Tons) from 2024 to 2032 for the following segments

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Market, By Product

  • Tempered
  • Laminated
  • Basic float
  • Insulating
  • Others

Market, By Application

  • Construction
    • New construction
    • Refurbishment
    • Interior construction
  • Automotive
    • OEM
    • Aftermarket
  • Others

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
    • Rest of Latin America
  • MEA
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • South Africa
    • Rest of MEA

 

 

Table of Content

Report Content

Chapter 1   Methodology & Scope

1.1   Market scope & definition

1.2   Base estimates & calculations

1.3   Forecast calculation

1.4   Data sources

1.4.1    Primary

1.4.2    Secondary

1.4.2.1   Paid sources

1.4.2.2   Public sources

Chapter 2   Executive Summary

2.1   Industry 3600 synopsis

Chapter 3   Industry Insights

3.1   Industry ecosystem analysis

3.1.1    Key manufacturers

3.1.2    Distributors

3.1.3    Profit margins across the industry

3.2   Industry impact forces

3.2.1    Growth drivers

3.2.2    Market challenges

3.2.3    Market opportunity

3.2.3.1    New opportunities

3.2.3.2    Growth potential analysis

3.3   Raw material landscape

3.3.1    Manufacturing trends

3.3.2    Technology evolution

3.3.2.1    Sustainable manufacturing

3.3.2.1.1    Green practices

3.3.2.1.2    Decarbonization

3.3.3    Sustainability in raw materials

3.3.4    Pricing trends (USD/Ton)

3.3.4.1    North America

3.3.4.2    Europe

3.3.4.3    Asia Pacific

3.3.4.4    Latin America

3.3.4.5    Middle East & Africa

3.4   Regulations & market impact

3.5   Porter’s analysis

3.6   PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4   Competitive Landscape, 2023

4.1   Company market share analysis

4.2   Competitive positioning matrix

4.3   Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5   Market Size and Forecast, By Product, 2021-2032 (USD Million, Kilo Tons, Million Square Meters)

5.1   Key trends

5.2   Tempered

5.3   Laminated

5.4   Basic float

5.5   Insulating

5.6   Others

Chapter 6   Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2021-2032 (USD Million, Kilo Tons, Million Square Meters)

6.1   Key trends

6.2   Construction

6.2.1    New construction

6.2.2    Refurbishment

6.2.3    Interior construction

6.3   Automotive

6.3.1    OEM

6.3.2    Aftermarket

6.4   Others

Chapter 7   Market Size and Forecast, By Region, 2021-2032 (USD Million, Kilo Tons, Million Square Meters)

7.1   Key trends

7.2   North America

7.2.1   U.S.

7.2.2   Canada

7.3   Europe

7.3.1   Germany

7.3.2   UK

7.3.3   France

7.3.4   Italy

7.3.5   Spain

7.3.6   Rest of Europe

7.4   Asia Pacific

7.4.1   China

7.4.2   India

7.4.3   Japan

7.4.4   South Korea

7.4.5   Australia

7.4.6   Rest of Asia Pacific

7.5   Latin America

7.5.1   Brazil

7.5.2   Mexico

7.5.3   Argentina

7.5.4   Rest of Latin America

7.6   MEA

7.6.1   Saudi Arabia

7.6.2   UAE

7.6.3   South Africa

7.6.4   Rest of MEA

Chapter 8   Company Profiles

8.1   Asahi Glass

8.2   PPG Industries, Inc.

8.3   Guardian Group

8.4   Duratuf Glass Industries Ltd.

8.5   Xinyi Auto Glass

8.6   GSC Glass Ltd.

8.7   Saint-Gobain Glass

8.8   Asahi India Glass Ltd. (AIS)

8.9   Independent Glass Co., Ltd.

8.10   CSG Holding Co., Ltd.

8.11   Astro Cam

8.12   Dillmeier Glass Company

8.13   AJJ Glass Products Co., Ltd.

8.14   Oldcastle Building Envelope

8.15   Syracuse Glass Company

8.16   Paragon Tempered Glass

8.17   Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions

8.18   NSG Group

8.19   Cardinal Glass Industries

8.20   China Glass Holdings Ltd.

8.21   Corning Inc.

8.22   Euroglas GmbH

8.23   Interpane Glas Industrie AG

8.24   Sangalli Group

8.25   Scheuten Glas Nederland B.V.

8.26   Schott AG

8.27   Sisecam A.S. Group

8.28   Central Glass Co., Ltd

8.29   GrayGlass Company

   

  • Asahi Glass
  • PPG Industries, Inc.
  • Guardian Group
  • Duratuf Glass Industries Ltd.
  • Xinyi Auto Glass
  • GSC Glass Ltd. 
  • Saint-Gobain Glass
  • Asahi India Glass Ltd. (AIS)
  • Independent Glass Co., Ltd.
  • CSG Holding Co., Ltd.
  • Astro Cam
  • Dillmeier Glass Company
  • AJJ Glass Products Co., Ltd.
  • Oldcastle Building Envelope
  • Syracuse Glass Company
  • Paragon Tempered Glass
  • Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions
  • NSG Group 
  • Cardinal Glass Industries
  • China Glass Holdings Ltd.
  • Corning Inc.
  • Euroglas GmbH
  • Interpane Glas Industrie AG
  • Sangalli Group
  • Scheuten Glas Nederland B.V.
  • Schott AG
  • Sisecam A.S. Group
  • Central Glass Co., Ltd
  • GrayGlass Company

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