Europe Flat Glass Market - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030
Market Report I 2023-01-01 I 296 Pages I Data Bridge Market Research
Europe flat glass market is projected to register an 10.2% CAGR in the forecast period of 2023 to 2030. The new market report contains data for the historic years 2021, the base year of calculation is 2022, and the forecast period is 2023 to 2030
Market Segmentation:
Europe Flat Glass Market, By Type (Float Glass, Cast Flat Glass, Security Flat Glass, Architectural Flat Glass, Clear Flat Glass, Tinted Flat Glass, Wired Glass, Extra Clear Flat Glass, Patterned Flat Glass Or Textured Flat Glass, Blown Flat Glass, Special Flat Glass And Others), Product Type (Uncoated and Coated), Function (UV Filter Flat Glass, Heat Insulation Flat Glass, Safety Glazing, Soundproofed Glazing, Self-Cleaning Flat Glass , Ion Exchange Flat Glass, And Others ), Thickness (4 MM, 5 MM, 6 MM, 2 MM, 3 MM, 8 MM, 10 MM, 12 MM and Others), Application (Building and Construction, Automotive, Aerospace, Solar Energy, Electronic Appliances, Furniture and Others) Geography (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Belgium, Switzerland, Netherlands, Hungary, Rest of Europe)Industry Trends and Forecast To 2030
Some of the major factors contributing to the growth of the Europe flat glass market:
- increasing investment in infrastructure and construction sector
- growing demand of flat glass in end - use industries
Market Players:
The key players operating in the Europe flat glass market are:
- Guardian Industries Holdings Site
- TAIWAN GLASS IND. CORP.
- Zibo Yuru Glass Company
- SCHOTT
- SAINT-GOBAIN
- AGC Inc.
- Central Glass Co., Ltd.
- Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd
- Sisecam
- Vitro
- EUROGLAS among others
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 28
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 28
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 28
1.3 OVERVIEW OF EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET 28
1.4 LIMITATION 30
1.5 MARKETS COVERED 30
2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 41
2.1 MARKETS COVERED 41
2.2 GEOGRAPHICAL SCOPE 42
2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 42
2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 42
2.5 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 43
2.6 MATERIAL LIFE LINE CURVE 46
2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELING 47
2.8 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET PRODUCT LIFE LINE CURVE 48
2.9 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 49
2.10 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 51
2.11 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 52
2.12 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 53
2.13 DBMR VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 54
2.14 SECONDARY SOURCES 55
2.15 ASSUMPTIONS 55
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 56
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 58
4.1 PESTLE ANALYSIS 59
4.1.1 POLITICAL FACTORS 59
4.1.2 ECONOMIC FACTORS 59
4.1.3 SOCIAL FACTORS 60
4.1.4 TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS 60
4.1.5 LEGAL FACTORS 60
4.1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS 60
4.2 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES: 61
4.2.1 THE THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS: 61
4.2.2 THE THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES: 62
4.2.3 CUSTOMER BARGAINING POWER: 62
4.2.4 SUPPLIER BARGAINING POWER: 62
4.2.5 INTERNAL COMPETITION (RIVALRY): 63
4.3 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO 64
4.3.1 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS 64
4.3.2 INDUSTRY RESPONSE 64
4.3.3 GOVERNMENT'S ROLE 64
4.3.4 ANALYST RECOMMENDATION 64
4.4 COST ANALYSIS 65
4.4.1 CAPEX ANALYSIS 65
4.4.2 OPEX ANALYSIS 66
4.4.3 PRODUCTION COST 66
4.5 GLASS RECYCLING RATE 67
4.6 IMPORT EXPORT SCENARIO 68
4.7 PRODUCTION CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS 69
4.8 RAW MATERIAL COVERAGE 70
4.9 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 71
4.10 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT BY MANUFACTURERS 73
4.11 VENDOR SELECTION CRITERIA 74
5 REGULATION COVERAGE 75
6 MARKET OVERVIEW 76
6.1 DRIVERS 78
6.1.1 GROWING INVESTMENTS IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION SECTOR 78
6.1.2 GROWING DEMAND FOR FLAT GLASS IN END-USE INDUSTRIES 78
6.2 RESTRAINTS 79
6.2.1 SECURITY AND OTHER ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH USING FLAT GLASS IN BUILDINGS 79
6.2.2 A DECLINING TREND IN THE EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR 80
6.3 OPPORTUNITIES 81
6.3.1 RISE IN DISPOSABLE INCOME AND GROWING PREFERENCE FOR LOOK AND APPEAL IN INTERIORS. 81
6.3.2 INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES 81
6.4 CHALLENGES 82
6.4.1 REGULATORY CONCERNS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STANDARDS OF FLAT GLASS 82
6.4.2 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS RELATED TO FLAT GLASS 83
7 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET, BY TYPE 84
7.1 OVERVIEW 85
7.2 FLOAT GLASS 87
7.3 CAST FLAT GLASS 87
7.4 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 87
7.4.1 BULLET PROOF FLAT GLASS 88
7.4.2 FIRE PROOF FLAT GLASS 88
7.4.3 BLAST PROOF 88
7.4.4 ATTACK PROOF 88
7.4.5 OTHERS 88
7.5 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 88
7.6 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 89
7.7 TINTED FLAT GLASS 89
7.7.1 SILVER 90
7.7.2 ALUMINUM 90
7.7.3 TINTED SOLAR CONTROL FLAT GLASS 90
7.8 WIRED GLASS 90
7.9 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 90
7.10 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 90
7.11 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 91
7.12 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 91
7.13 OTHERS 91
8 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET, BY PRODUCT 92
8.1 OVERVIEW 93
8.2 COATED 94
8.2.1 COATED, BY COATING RESIN 94
8.2.1.1 POLYURETHANE 95
8.2.1.2 EPOXY 95
8.2.1.3 ACRYLIC 95
8.2.1.4 ALKYD RESIN 95
8.2.1.5 SILICONE RESIN 95
8.2.1.6 OTHERS 95
8.2.2 COATED, BY COATING TECHNOLOGY 95
8.2.2.1 SOLVENT-BASED 96
8.2.2.2 WATER-BASED 96
8.2.2.3 NANO COATINGS 96
8.2.3 COATED, BY COATING PROCESS 96
8.2.3.1 CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (CVD) (PYROLYTIC) 96
8.2.3.1.1 PLASMA-ENHANCED (PECVD) 97
8.2.3.1.2 ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE (APCVD) 97
8.2.3.1.3 LOW PRESSURE (LPCVD) 97
8.2.3.2 PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (PVD) (MAGNETRON SPUTTERING) 97
8.2.3.3 SOL-GEL 97
8.3 UNCOATED 97
9 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET, BY FUNCTION 98
9.1 OVERVIEW 99
9.2 UV FILTER FLAT GLASS 100
9.3 HEAT INSULATION FLAT GLASS 101
9.4 SAFETY GLAZING 101
9.5 SOUNDPROOFED GLAZING 101
9.6 SELF-CLEANING FLAT GLASS 102
9.7 ION EXCHANGE FLAT GLASS 102
9.8 OTHERS 102
10 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET, BY THICKNESS 103
10.1 OVERVIEW 104
10.2 4 MM 105
10.3 5 MM 106
10.4 6 MM 106
10.5 2 MM 106
10.6 3 MM 106
10.7 8 MM 107
10.8 10 MM 107
10.9 12 MM 107
10.10 OTHERS 108
11 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 109
11.1 OVERVIEW 110
11.2 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION 111
11.2.1 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION, BY APPLICATION 112
11.2.1.1 RESIDENTIAL 112
11.2.1.2 COMMERCIAL 112
11.2.1.3 INDUSTRIAL 112
11.2.1.4 INSTITUTIONAL 112
11.2.2 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION, BY TYPE 113
11.2.2.1 FLOAT GLASS 113
11.2.2.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 113
11.2.2.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 113
11.2.2.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 113
11.2.2.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 114
11.2.2.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 114
11.2.2.7 WIRED GLASS 114
11.2.2.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 114
11.2.2.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 114
11.2.2.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 114
11.2.2.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 114
11.2.2.12 OTHERS 114
11.3 AUTOMOTIVE 114
11.3.1 AUTOMOTIVE, BY APPLICATION 115
11.3.1.1 OEM 115
11.3.1.2 AFTER MARKET 115
11.3.2 AUTOMOTIVE, BY TYPE 115
11.3.2.1 FLOAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.7 WIRED GLASS 116
11.3.2.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 116
11.3.2.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 117
11.3.2.12 OTHERS 117
11.4 AEROSPACE 117
11.4.1 AEROSPACE, BY TYPE 117
11.4.1.1 FLOAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.7 WIRED GLASS 118
11.4.1.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 118
11.4.1.12 OTHERS 119
11.5 SOLAR ENERGY 119
11.5.1 SOLAR ENERGY, BY TYPE 119
11.5.1.1 PHOTOVOLTAIC GLASS 119
11.5.1.2 CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER SYSTEM 119
11.5.2 SOLAR ENERGY, BY TYPE 119
11.5.2.1 FLOAT GLASS 120
11.5.2.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 120
11.5.2.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 120
11.5.2.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 120
11.5.2.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 120
11.5.2.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 120
11.5.2.7 WIRED GLASS 121
11.5.2.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 121
11.5.2.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 121
11.5.2.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 121
11.5.2.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 121
11.5.2.12 OTHERS 121
11.6 ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES 121
11.6.1 ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES, BY TYPE 121
11.6.1.1 FLOAT GLASS 122
11.6.1.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 122
11.6.1.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 122
11.6.1.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 122
11.6.1.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 122
11.6.1.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 122
11.6.1.7 WIRED GLASS 123
11.6.1.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 123
11.6.1.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 123
11.6.1.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 123
11.6.1.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 123
11.6.1.12 OTHERS 123
11.7 FURNITURE 123
11.7.1 FURNITURE, BY TYPE 123
11.7.1.1 FLOAT GLASS 124
11.7.1.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 124
11.7.1.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 124
11.7.1.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 124
11.7.1.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 124
11.7.1.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 124
11.7.1.7 WIRED GLASS 125
11.7.1.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 125
11.7.1.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 125
11.7.1.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 125
11.7.1.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 125
11.7.1.12 OTHERS 125
11.8 OTHERS 125
11.8.1 OTHERS, BY TYPE 126
11.8.1.1 FLOAT GLASS 126
11.8.1.2 CAST FLAT GLASS 126
11.8.1.3 SECURITY FLAT GLASS 126
11.8.1.4 ARCHITECTURAL FLAT GLASS 126
11.8.1.5 CLEAR FLAT GLASS 126
11.8.1.6 TINTED FLAT GLASS 127
11.8.1.7 WIRED GLASS 127
11.8.1.8 EXTRA CLEAR FLAT GLASS 127
11.8.1.9 PATTERNED FLAT GLASS OR TEXTURED FLAT GLASS 127
11.8.1.10 BLOWN FLAT GLASS 127
11.8.1.11 SPECIAL FLAT GLASS 127
11.8.1.12 OTHERS 127
12 EUROPE FLAT GLASS MARKET, BY COUNTRY 128
12.1 EUROPE 128
12.1.1 GERMANY 134
12.1.2 U.K. 145
12.1.3 FRANCE 156
12.1.4 ITALY 167
12.1.5 SPAIN 178
12.1.6 NETHERLANDS 189
12.1.7 BELGIUM 200
12.1.8 RUSSIA 211
12.1.9 TURKEY 222
12.1.10 SWITZERLAND 233
12.1.11 POLAND 244
12.1.12 REST OF EUROPE 255
13 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 256
13.1 NEW LAUNCH 257
13.2 ACHIEVEMENT 257
13.3 INVESTMENT 257
13.4 INNOVATION 258
13.5 ANNOUNCEMENT 258
13.6 RESEARCH EXPANSION 259
13.7 DEVELOPMENT 259
13.8 BUSINESS EXPANSION 259
14 SWOT ANALYSIS 260
15 COMPANY PROFILES 261
15.1 AGC INC. 261
15.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 261
15.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 261
15.1.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 262
15.1.4 SWOT 263
15.1.5 RECENT UPDATES 263
15.2 SAINT-GOBAIN (2022) 264
15.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 264
15.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 264
15.2.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 265
15.2.4 SWOT 266
15.2.5 RECENT UPDATES 266
15.3 GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS SITE 267
15.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 267
15.3.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 267
15.3.3 SWOT 268
15.3.4 RECENT UPDATES 269
15.4 SCHOTT 270
15.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 270
15.4.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 270
15.4.3 SWOT 271
15.4.4 RECENT UPDATE 271
15.5 SISECAM 272
15.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 272
15.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 272
15.5.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 273
15.5.4 SWOT 274
15.5.5 RECENT UPDATE 274
15.6 CENTRAL GLASS CO., LTD. (2022) 275
15.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 275
15.6.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 275
15.6.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 276
15.6.4 SWOT 277
15.6.5 RECENT UPDATE 277
15.7 EUROGLAS 278
15.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 278
15.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 278
15.7.3 SWOT 279
15.7.4 RECENT UPDATES 279
15.8 NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO., LTD (2022) 280
15.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 280
15.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 280
15.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 281
15.8.4 SWOT 281
15.8.5 RECENT UPDATES 282
15.9 TAIWAN GLASS IND. CORP. (2022) 283
15.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 283
15.9.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 283
15.9.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 284
15.9.4 SWOT 285
15.9.5 RECENT UPDATES 285
15.10 VITRO (2022) 286
15.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 286
15.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 286
15.10.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 287
15.10.4 SWOT 288
15.10.5 RECENT UPDATES 288
15.11 ZIBO YURU GLASS COMPANY 289
15.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 289
15.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 289
15.11.3 SWOT 290
15.11.4 RECENT UPDATES 291
16 QUESTIONNAIRE 292
17 RELATED REPORT 296
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