Global Flat Glass Market 2023-2027

Global Flat Glass Market 2023-2027

Technavio has been monitoring the flat glass market and is forecast to grow by 34.3 mn t during 2022-2027, accelerating at a CAGR of 5.38% during the forecast period. Our report on the flat glass market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by demand from the solar energy sector, increasing demand for flat glass from automotive industry, and investments in construction projects globally.

Technavio's flat glass market is segmented as below:

By End-user

  • Construction
  • Automotive
  • Solar glass
  • Others
By Type
  • Float glass
  • Sheet glass
  • Rolled glass
By Geography
  • APAC
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Middle East and Africa
  • South America
This study identifies the increased construction of green buildings as one of the prime reasons driving the flat glass market growth during the next few years. Also, increase in EOL glass material recycling and focus on eco-friendly approach will lead to sizable demand in the market.

Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters. Our report on the flat glass market covers the following areas:
  • Flat glass market sizing
  • Flat glass market forecast
  • Flat glass market industry analysis
Technavio's robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading flat glass market vendors that include AGC Inc., Cardinal Glass Industries Inc., Central Glass Co. Ltd., CSG Holding Co. Ltd., Dillmeier Glass Co., Emerge Glass India Pvt. Ltd., Euroglas GmbH, Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd., Koch Industries Inc., MFG SPA, Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd., Pella Corp., PT Mulia Industrindo Tbk, Scheuten Glas Nederland BV, SCHOTT AG, Sisecam, Syracuse Glass Co., Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp., Vitro SAB De CV, and Compagnie de Saint Gobain S.A.. Also, the flat glass market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. Technavio's market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary - Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2022
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Global Market- Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market- Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global flat glass market 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data table on global flat glass market 2017 - 2021 (million t)
    • End-user Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2017 - 2021 (million t)
    • Type Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2017 - 2021 (million t)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2017 - 2021 (million t)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2017 - 2021 (million t)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2022 and 2027
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2022 and 2027
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2022 and 2027
  • Market Segmentation by End-user
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on End-user - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
    • Comparison by End-user
      • Table Chart on Comparison by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
    • Construction - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Construction - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Construction - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Construction - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Construction - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Automotive - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Solar glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Solar glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Solar glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Solar glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Solar glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Market opportunity by End-user
      • Table Market opportunity by End-user (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user (million t)
  • Market Segmentation by Type
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Type - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
    • Comparison by Type
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Type
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
    • Float glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Float glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Float glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Float glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Float glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Sheet glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Sheet glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Sheet glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Sheet glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Sheet glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Rolled glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Rolled glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Rolled glass - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Rolled glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Rolled glass - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Type
      • Table Market opportunity by Type (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Type (million t)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2022-2027 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • India - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Japan - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 (million t)
      • Table Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography (million t)
      • Table Market opportunity by geography (million t) - Volume
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Demand from the solar energy sector
      • Increasing demand for flat glass from automotive industry
      • Investments in construction projects globally
    • Market challenges
      • High cost of flat glass
      • Availability of low-cost and efficient substitutes for flat glass
      • Fluctuations in raw material prices
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2022 and 2027
    • Market trends
      • Increased construction of green buildings
      • Increase in EOL glass material recycling
      • Focus on eco-friendly approach
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • AGC Inc.
      • Table AGC Inc. - Overview
      • Table AGC Inc. - Business segments
      • Table AGC Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table AGC Inc. - Segment focus
    • Cardinal Glass Industries Inc.
      • Table Cardinal Glass Industries Inc. - Overview
      • Table Cardinal Glass Industries Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Cardinal Glass Industries Inc. - Key offerings
    • Central Glass Co. Ltd.
      • Table Central Glass Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Central Glass Co. Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Central Glass Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Central Glass Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
    • Compagnie de Saint Gobain S.A.
      • Table Compagnie de Saint Gobain S.A. - Overview
      • Table Compagnie de Saint Gobain S.A. - Business segments
      • Table Compagnie de Saint Gobain S.A. - Key offerings
      • Table Compagnie de Saint Gobain S.A. - Segment focus
    • CSG Holding Co. Ltd.
      • Table CSG Holding Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table CSG Holding Co. Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table CSG Holding Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table CSG Holding Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
    • Dillmeier Glass Co.
      • Table Dillmeier Glass Co. - Overview
      • Table Dillmeier Glass Co. - Product / Service
      • Table Dillmeier Glass Co. - Key offerings
    • Emerge Glass India Pvt. Ltd.
      • Table Emerge Glass India Pvt. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Emerge Glass India Pvt. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Emerge Glass India Pvt. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Euroglas GmbH
      • Table Euroglas GmbH - Overview
      • Table Euroglas GmbH - Product / Service
      • Table Euroglas GmbH - Key offerings
    • Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd.
      • Table Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Koch Industries Inc.
      • Table Koch Industries Inc. - Overview
      • Table Koch Industries Inc. - Product / Service
      • Table Koch Industries Inc. - Key news
      • Table Koch Industries Inc. - Key offerings
    • MFG SPA
      • Table MFG SPA - Overview
      • Table MFG SPA - Product / Service
      • Table MFG SPA - Key offerings
    • Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd.
      • Table Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. - Business segments
      • Table Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
      • Table Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
    • SCHOTT AG
      • Table SCHOTT AG - Overview
      • Table SCHOTT AG - Business segments
      • Table SCHOTT AG - Key news
      • Table SCHOTT AG - Key offerings
      • Table SCHOTT AG - Segment focus
    • Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp.
      • Table Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp. - Overview
      • Table Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp. - Segment focus
    • Vitro SAB De CV
      • Table Vitro SAB De CV - Overview
      • Table Vitro SAB De CV - Business segments
      • Table Vitro SAB De CV - Key offerings
      • Table Vitro SAB De CV - Segment focus
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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