Global Flat Glass Market By Overview
Introduction:
Flat glass is a type of glass initially produced in plane form. It is flat, like sheets of paper. It is created when molten glass is spread out in sheets on a metal plane. It is also known as plate glass or sheet glass. It is most commonly used for windows, glass doors, transparent walls, and windscreens. It is produced by flowing molten glass in a tin bath under a controlled temperature. It is commonly used for windows, glass doors, transparent walls, and windscreens. It is specially designed so that when it breaks, it is safe and won’t cause any injury, but float glass is hazardous when broken. It can be bent after being created for architectural decorations. The most common use of flat glass is in windows, automotive glass, doors, mirrors, and solar panels. The global flat glass market accounted for US$ 285.2 billion in 2022 and is estimated to be US$ 451.8 billion by 2032 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 4.4%.
Global Flat Glass Market By Dynamics
Inclination in solar panels sales
The increasing adoption of solar installations is one of the major factors driving the growth of the global flat glass market. Other factors augmenting the development of the target market are growing construction activities and rapid urbanization leading to an increased usage of glass for architectural and interior designing purposes. The automotive sector utilizes a large quantity of flat glass. Thus, expanding automotive production leads to rising demand for flat glass, thus propelling the target market growth. Furthermore, the growth of construction and infrastructure development directly links to the need for flat glass, which is expected to lead the market. Technological advancements in the motor vehicle sector also contribute to the target market's expansion. The luxurious and changing lifestyle of people has also led to increased use of flat glass for interior designing purposes, propelling the growth of the global flat glass market.
However, the increasing cost of raw materials required for flat glass production is a factor restraining the growth of the global market. Another root cause is the maintenance and safety issues that can control this market's development.
Global Flat Glass Market By Segmentation
Source: Prophecy Market Insights |Disclaimer: Data is only a representation. Actual data may vary in the final report.
The global flat glass market is segmented based on product type, technology, end-use industry, and region.
Based on product type, the global flat glass market has been bifurcated into basic float glass, toughened/tempered glass, coated glass, laminated glass, extra clear glass, and others (pattern glass and mirror glass). The target market is classified into a float, rolled, and sheet segments based on technology. According to the end-use industry, the global market is segmented into construction & infrastructure, automotive & transportation, solar energy, and others (electronics and greenhouses).
Regional Insights:
The global flat glass market accounted for US$ 108.13 billion in 2020 and is estimated to be US$ 180.52 billion by 2030, and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 5.3%. In the region, the global flat glass market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. Asia-Pacific region, especially India and China, has the largest share of the target market owing to rapid industrialization, expanding automotive production, and rising solar panel installations. Europe had stable growth in the last few years and is projected to post a similar trend during the forecast period. However, the market in North America witnessed moderate recovery on acceleration in residential construction activities.
Report Scope:
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Details |
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Base year for estimation |
2020 |
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Forecast period |
2020 – 2030 |
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Market representation |
Revenue in USD Million & CAGR from 2020 – 2030 |
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Market Segmentation |
By Product Type- Basic Float Glass, Toughened/Tempered Glass, Coated Glass, Laminated Glass, Extra Clear Glass and Others By Technology– Float, Rolled, Sheet By End Use Industry– Construction and Infrastructure, Automotive and Transportation, Solar Energy, and Others |
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Regional scope |
North America - U.S., Canada Europe - UK, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe Asia Pacific - Japan, India, China, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America Middle East & Africa - South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa |
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Report coverage |
Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends |
Segments Covered in the Report:
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2020 to 2030. For the purpose of this study, has segmented the global flat glass market report based on product type, technology, end use industry, and region.
Global Flat Glass Market, By Region:
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- North America
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- U.S.
- Canada
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- Europe
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- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
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- Asia Pacific
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- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia Pacific
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- Latin America
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- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
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- Middle East & Africa
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- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
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- North America
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Global Flat Glass Market By Key Players
The key players operating in the global flat glass market includes ACG Inc, Saint-Gobain S.A., Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd., Guardian Industries, Fu Yao Group Co. Ltd, AVIC Sanxin Co., Ltd., and Taiwan Glass Group
Global Flat Glass Market By Company Profile
- ACG Inc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Saint-Gobain S.A.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Guardian Industries
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Fu Yao Group Co. Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- AVIC Sanxin Co. Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Taiwan Glass Group
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
Global Flat Glass Market By Table of Contents
- Research Objective and Assumption
- Preface
- Research Objectives
- Study Scope
- Years Considered for the study
- Assumptions
- Abbreviations
- Research Methodology
- Research data
- Primary Data
- Primary Interviews
- Primary Breakdown
- Key data from Primary Sources
- Key Thickness Insights
- Secondary Data
- Major Secondary Sources
- Secondary Sources
- Market Estimation
- Top-Down Approach
- Approach for estimating Market Share by Top-Down Analysis (Supply Side)
- Bottom-Up Approach
- Approach for estimating market share by Bottom-up Analysis (Demand Side)
- Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- Research Assumptions
- Market Purview
- Executive Summary
- Key Findings—Global Flat Glass Market
- Key Questions this Study will Answer
- Market Snippet, By Product Type
- Market Snippet, By Technology
- Market Snippet, By End Use Industry
- Market Snippet, By Region
- Opportunity Map Analysis
- Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
- Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Restraints
- Market Opportunities
- Market Trends
- DR Impact Analysis
- PEST Analysis
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Opportunity Orbit
- Market Investment Feasibility Index
- Macroeconomic Factor Analysis
- Market Dynamics
- Global Flat Glass Market, By Product Type 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Segment Trends
- Basic Float Glass
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Toughened/Tempered Glass
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Coated Glass
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Laminated Glass
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Extra Clear Glass
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Overview
- Global Flat Glass Market, By Technology 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Segment Trends
- Float
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Rolled
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Sheet
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Overview
- Global Flat Glass Market, By End Use Industry, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Segment Trends
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Automotive & Transportation
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Solar Energy
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Others
- Overview
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
- Overview
- Global Flat Glass Market, By Region, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
- Overview
- Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
- Regional Trends
- North America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Technology, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End Use Industry, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Technology, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End Use Industry, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
- UK
- France
- Germany
- Russia
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Technology, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End Use Industry, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- China
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Technology, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End Use Industry, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Product Type, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Technology, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End Use Industry, 2020 – 2030
- Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
- GCC
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East
- Overview
- Competitive Landscape
- Heat Map Analysis
- Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
- Company Profiles
- ACG Inc.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Saint-Gobain S.A.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Guardian Industries
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Fu Yao Group Co. Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- AVIC Sanxin Co. Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- Taiwan Glass Group
- Company Overview
- Product Portfolio
- Key Highlights
- Financial Performance
- Business Strategies
- The Last Word
- Future Impact
- About Us
- Contact
FAQs
The global flat glass market is segmented based on product, site of collection, application, and region.
Rising initiatives by government bodies due to the COVID-19 outbreak is the major factor driving growth of the global market
Europe is expected to lead the market and estimate for about 35% revenue share in 2020. This is mainly attributed due to large number of coronavirus cases in the European region coupled with high volume of swabs tested in Germany.
Companies are continuously rising the production and supply of specimen collection kits. The volume of swabs coming from COPAN Diagnostics, Italy, in U.S. is constantly growing.