[250 Pages Report] Global Flat Glass demand is anticipated to be valued at US$ 5.3 Billion in 2022, forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% to be valued at US$ 8.8 Billion from 2022 to 2032. Increased demand for energy-efficient, long-lasting, and cost-effective products, as well as a shift in customer preference for glass in interior and exterior building structures for aesthetic appeal, may drive market expansion.
| Report Attributes | Details |
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| Estimated Base Year Value (2021) | US$ 5 Billion |
| Expected Market Value (2022) | US$ 5.3 Billion |
| Anticipated Forecast Value (2032) | US$ 8.8 Billion |
| Projected Growth Rate (2022 to 2032) | 5.2% CAGR |
Majority of construction materials and components are intended to fulfill their duties while remaining unseen. People see glass every day and never give it a second thought. Luxury and sophisticated high-rise living would be impossible without glass. Glass has improved people's lives by allowing them to reach previously unfathomable heights and enjoy the view in real time.
Flat glass is one such component that is often utilized. It is an essential component of both the industrial and scientific sectors. Flat glass is used in a range of end products, including building facades and windows, solar panels, windows, and windscreens, among others. It is the European Union's second biggest glass industrial sector.
To a significant degree, the automobile, building, and construction industries are the primary users of glass. Flat glass is critical in minimizing the effects of climate change, conserving energy via high performance architectural glass products, and lowering greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). Flat glass has a wide range of applications due to its importance, which includes healthcare, optical, aerospace, electronics, and telecommunications.
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The growing construction industry is the primary driver of market expansion. Furthermore, rising infrastructure spending on the development of eco-friendly green buildings, which help to reduce carbon emissions into the environment, is propelling the flat glass market forward.
Because of the growing need for renewable energy throughout the world, flat glass is commonly utilized in photovoltaic modules, e-glass constructions, and solar panels. It is progressively displacing conventional materials like as bricks, stone, and wood. Insulated flat glass is transparent and recyclable, reducing pollution and increasing comfort for building occupants.
Another aspect driving market expansion is the thriving automobile industry. Tempered glass is increasingly being used by automotive makers due to its shatterproof qualities, which can avoid severe injuries and potential life risks in the event of an accident. Other reasons, such as the use of nanotechnology to make lightweight glazing glass and solar control panels, as well as expanding urbanization and disposable incomes, are contributing to the market's bright outlook.
The impact of COVID-19 and variable raw material prices is projected to stymie market expansion.
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The Asia-Pacific region is predicted to account for the majority of the flat glass market, with the majority of consumption coming from nations like as China, Japan, ASEAN countries, and so on. In 2021, Asia Pacific led the market, accounting for more than 61% of worldwide revenue.
Infrastructural advancements in the region's growing countries are likely to boost market growth throughout the predicted period. Developing nations such as China and Japan have begun to invest in the region. Furthermore, in India, the construction sector accounts for around 9% of the country's GDP. Under the automatic method, 100 percent foreign direct investment in the construction sector in India is authorized in finished projects for operations and administration of townships, malls/shopping complexes, and commercial developments. These factors are projected to contribute to the growth of the market under consideration.
According to Future Market Insights, North America's building activity was hampered, particularly in the first half of 2020. However, the market in the United States will see a slight rebound in the second half of 2020 due to an increase in residential building activity.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the construction of new privately owned housing units increased by 6.7% in the Southern United States from 2019 to 2020. This growing trend is predicted to continue in the next years, propelling product demand in the coming years.
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The flat glass industry is highly concentrated, with the top five firms accounting for almost half of the market. The industry is very competitive, with several big manufacturers forming strategic alliances to increase their market share. Some of the key participants present in the global Flat Glass market include Asahi Glass, Nippon Sheet Glass, Guardian Industries, and Saint-Gobain among others.
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| Growth Rate | CAGR of 5.2% from 2022 to 2032 |
| Base Year for Estimation | 2021 |
| Historical Data | 2015 to 2020 |
| Forecast Period | 2022 to 2032 |
| Quantitative Units | Revenue in USD Million and CAGR from 2022 to 2032 |
| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends and Pricing Analysis |
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FMI projects the global Flat Glass market to expand at a 5.2% value CAGR by 2032
Asia Pacific is the world's fastest and largest expanding market.
Asahi Glass, Nippon Sheet Glass, Guardian Industries, and Saint-Gobain are some prominent Flat Glass manufacturers
1. Executive Summary 1.1. Global Market Outlook 1.2. Demand-side Trends 1.3. Supply-side Trends 1.4. Technology Roadmap Analysis 1.5. Analysis and Recommendations 2. Market Overview 2.1. Market Coverage / Taxonomy 2.2. Market Definition / Scope / Limitations 3. Market Background 3.1. Market Dynamics 3.1.1. Drivers 3.1.2. Restraints 3.1.3. Opportunity 3.1.4. Trends 3.2. Scenario Forecast 3.2.1. Demand in Optimistic Scenario 3.2.2. Demand in Likely Scenario 3.2.3. Demand in Conservative Scenario 3.3. Opportunity Map Analysis 3.4. Product Life Cycle Analysis 3.5. Supply Chain Analysis 3.5.1. Supply Side Participants and their Roles 3.5.1.1. Producers 3.5.1.2. Mid-Level Participants (Traders/ Agents/ Brokers) 3.5.1.3. Wholesalers and Distributors 3.5.2. Value Added and Value Created at Node in the Supply Chain 3.5.3. List of Raw Material Suppliers 3.5.4. List of Existing and Potential Buyer’s 3.6. Investment Feasibility Matrix 3.7. Value Chain Analysis 3.7.1. Profit Margin Analysis 3.7.2. Wholesalers and Distributors 3.7.3. Retailers 3.8. PESTLE and Porter’s Analysis 3.9. Regulatory Landscape 3.9.1. By Key Regions 3.9.2. By Key Countries 3.10. Regional Parent Market Outlook 3.11. Production and Consumption Statistics 3.12. Import and Export Statistics 4. Global Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast, 2022-2032 4.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis, 2017-2021 4.2. Current and Future Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Projections, 2022-2032 4.2.1. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis 4.2.2. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis 5. Global Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Product 5.1. Introduction / Key Findings 5.2. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis By Product, 2017-2021 5.3. Current and Future Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis and Forecast By Product, 2022-2032 5.3.1. Annealed Glass 5.3.2. Toughened Glass 5.3.3. Laminated Glass 5.3.4. Coated Glass 5.3.5. Mirrored Glass 5.3.6. Patterned Glass 5.3.7. Extra Clear Glass 5.4. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis By Product, 2017-2021 5.5. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis By Product, 2022-2032 Deep-dive segmentation will be available in the sample on request 6. Global Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Application 6.1. Introduction / Key Findings 6.2. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis By Application, 2017-2021 6.3. Current and Future Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis and Forecast By Application, 2022-2032 6.3.1. Construction 6.3.2. Automotive 6.3.3. Solar Panels 6.3.4. Others 6.4. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis By Application, 2017-2021 6.5. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis By Application, 2022-2032 Deep-dive segmentation will be available in the sample on request 7. Global Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Region 7.1. Introduction 7.2. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis By Region, 2017-2021 7.3. Current Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Analysis and Forecast By Region, 2022-2032 7.3.1. North America 7.3.2. Latin America 7.3.3. Europe 7.3.4. East Asia 7.3.5. South Asia & Pacific 7.3.6. MEA 7.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Region 8. North America Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country 8.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021 8.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032 8.2.1. By Country 8.2.1.1. U.S. 8.2.1.2. Canada 8.2.2. By Product 8.2.3. By Application 8.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis 8.3.1. By Country 8.3.2. By Product 8.3.3. By Application 8.4. Key Takeaways 9. Latin America Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country 9.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021 9.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032 9.2.1. By Country 9.2.1.1. Brazil 9.2.1.2. Mexico 9.2.1.3. Rest of Latin America 9.2.2. By Product 9.2.3. By Application 9.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis 9.3.1. By Country 9.3.2. By Product 9.3.3. By Application 9.4. Key Takeaways 10. Europe Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country 10.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021 10.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032 10.2.1. By Country 10.2.1.1. Germany 10.2.1.2. U.K. 10.2.1.3. France 10.2.1.4. Spain 10.2.1.5. Italy 10.2.1.6. Rest of Europe 10.2.2. By Product 10.2.3. By Application 10.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis 10.3.1. By Country 10.3.2. By Product 10.3.3. By Application 10.4. Key Takeaways 11. East Asia Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country 11.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021 11.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032 11.2.1. By Country 11.2.1.1. China 11.2.1.2. Japan 11.2.1.3. South Korea 11.2.2. By Product 11.2.3. By Application 11.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis 11.3.1. By Country 11.3.2. By Product 11.3.3. By Application 11.4. Key Takeaways 12. South Asia & Pacific Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country 12.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021 12.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032 12.2.1. By Country 12.2.1.1. India 12.2.1.2. Thailand 12.2.1.3. Indonesia 12.2.1.4. Malaysia 12.2.1.5. Singapore 12.2.1.6. Australia 12.2.1.7. New Zealand 12.2.1.8. Rest of South Asia & Pacific 12.2.2. By Product 12.2.3. By Application 12.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis 12.3.1. By Country 12.3.2. By Product 12.3.3. By Application 12.4. Key Takeaways 13. MEA Market Analysis 2017-2021 and Forecast 2022-2032, By Country 13.1. Historical Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2017-2021 13.2. Market Size Value (US$ Mn) & Volume (Million Square Meters) Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2022-2032 13.2.1. By Country 13.2.1.1. GCC Countries 13.2.1.2. South Africa 13.2.1.3. Israel 13.2.1.4. Rest of MEA 13.2.2. By Product 13.2.3. By Application 13.3. Market Attractiveness Analysis 13.3.1. By Country 13.3.2. By Product 13.3.3. By Application 13.4. Key Takeaways 14. Key Countries Market Analysis 14.1. U.S. 14.1.1. Pricing Analysis 14.1.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.1.2.1. By Product 14.1.2.2. By Application 14.2. Canada 14.2.1. Pricing Analysis 14.2.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.2.2.1. By Product 14.2.2.2. By Application 14.3. Brazil 14.3.1. Pricing Analysis 14.3.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.3.2.1. By Product 14.3.2.2. By Application 14.4. Mexico 14.4.1. Pricing Analysis 14.4.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.4.2.1. By Product 14.4.2.2. By Application 14.5. Germany 14.5.1. Pricing Analysis 14.5.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.5.2.1. By Product 14.5.2.2. By Application 14.6. U.K. 14.6.1. Pricing Analysis 14.6.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.6.2.1. By Product 14.6.2.2. By Application 14.7. France 14.7.1. Pricing Analysis 14.7.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.7.2.1. By Product 14.7.2.2. By Application 14.8. Spain 14.8.1. Pricing Analysis 14.8.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.8.2.1. By Product 14.8.2.2. By Application 14.9. Italy 14.9.1. Pricing Analysis 14.9.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.9.2.1. By Product 14.9.2.2. By Application 14.10. China 14.10.1. Pricing Analysis 14.10.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.10.2.1. By Product 14.10.2.2. By Application 14.11. Japan 14.11.1. Pricing Analysis 14.11.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.11.2.1. By Product 14.11.2.2. By Application 14.12. South Korea 14.12.1. Pricing Analysis 14.12.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.12.2.1. By Product 14.12.2.2. By Application 14.13. India 14.13.1. Pricing Analysis 14.13.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.13.2.1. By Product 14.13.2.2. By Application 14.14. Thailand 14.14.1. Pricing Analysis 14.14.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.14.2.1. By Product 14.14.2.2. By Application 14.15. Indonesia 14.15.1. Pricing Analysis 14.15.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.15.2.1. By Product 14.15.2.2. By Application 14.16. Malaysia 14.16.1. Pricing Analysis 14.16.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.16.2.1. By Product 14.16.2.2. By Application 14.17. Singapore 14.17.1. Pricing Analysis 14.17.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.17.2.1. By Product 14.17.2.2. By Application 14.18. Australia 14.18.1. Pricing Analysis 14.18.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.18.2.1. By Product 14.18.2.2. By Application 14.19. New Zealand 14.19.1. Pricing Analysis 14.19.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.19.2.1. By Product 14.19.2.2. By Application 14.20. GCC Countries 14.20.1. Pricing Analysis 14.20.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.20.2.1. By Product 14.20.2.2. By Application 14.21. South Africa 14.21.1. Pricing Analysis 14.21.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.21.2.1. By Product 14.21.2.2. By Application 14.22. Israel 14.22.1. Pricing Analysis 14.22.2. Market Share Analysis, 2021 14.22.2.1. By Product 14.22.2.2. By Application 15. Market Structure Analysis 15.1. Competition Dashboard 15.2. Competition Benchmarking 15.3. Market Share Analysis of Top Players 15.3.1. By Regional 15.3.2. By Product 15.3.3. By Application 16. Competition Analysis 16.1. Competition Deep Dive 16.1.1. Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (AGC) 16.1.1.1. Overview 16.1.1.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.1.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.1.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.1.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.1.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.1.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.1.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.2. Saint Gobain Glass 16.1.2.1. Overview 16.1.2.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.2.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.2.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.2.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.2.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.2.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.2.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.3. Sisecam Group 16.1.3.1. Overview 16.1.3.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.3.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.3.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.3.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.3.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.3.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.3.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.4. Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. 16.1.4.1. Overview 16.1.4.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.4.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.4.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.4.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.4.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.4.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.4.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.5. Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. 16.1.5.1. Overview 16.1.5.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.5.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.5.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.5.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.5.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.5.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.5.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.6. Guardian Industries Corp. 16.1.6.1. Overview 16.1.6.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.6.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.6.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.6.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.6.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.6.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.6.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.7. Gillinder Glass 16.1.7.1. Overview 16.1.7.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.7.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.7.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.7.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.7.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.7.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.7.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.8. Schott Group 16.1.8.1. Overview 16.1.8.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.8.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.8.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.8.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.8.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.8.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.8.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.9. Velux group 16.1.9.1. Overview 16.1.9.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.9.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.9.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.9.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.9.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.9.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.9.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.10. Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp. 16.1.10.1. Overview 16.1.10.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.10.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.10.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.10.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.10.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.10.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.10.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.11. Fuyao Group 16.1.11.1. Overview 16.1.11.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.11.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.11.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.11.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.11.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.11.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.11.5.3. Channel Strategy 16.1.12. Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited 16.1.12.1. Overview 16.1.12.2. Product Portfolio 16.1.12.3. Profitability by Market Segments 16.1.12.4. Sales Footprint 16.1.12.5. Strategy Overview 16.1.12.5.1. Marketing Strategy 16.1.12.5.2. Product Strategy 16.1.12.5.3. Channel Strategy 17. Assumptions & Acronyms Used 18. Research Methodology
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