North America Float Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By End-use (Building & Construction, Automotive & Transportation, Energy, and Others), By Product (Clear, Reflective, Tinted, Mirror, and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 -

North America Float Glass Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By End-use (Building & Construction, Automotive & Transportation, Energy, and Others), By Product (Clear, Reflective, Tinted, Mirror, and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The North America Float Glass Market would witness market growth of 3.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).

The US market dominated the North America Float Glass Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $9,472.1 Million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 6% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 5.1% during (2024 - 2031).

Float glass is a form of flat glass that is extensively employed in a variety of applications, such as architecture, automotive, and consumer products. Its defining characteristics are its uniform thickness and smooth, polished surfaces, which are achieved through a unique manufacturing process. The float glass market is a critical component of the glass industry, as it involves the production and utilization of flat glass sheets that are extensively utilized in a variety of sectors, such as construction, automotive, and consumer products.

One of the primary drivers of the market is the booming construction industry. Float glass is extensively used in windows, doors, balconies, and interior design elements owing to its clarity, strength, and ability to enhance natural light. Commercial construction also contributes significantly to the demand for float glass. Sleek, contemporary buildings that optimize natural light and offer unobstructed views are frequently designed with large glass facades and curtain walls in modern architecture. These design elements improve the aesthetic appeal of commercial spaces and contribute to energy efficiency by reducing the need for artificial lighting.

Canada's growing renewable energy sector, particularly in solar power, boosts the demand for float glass. The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) states that Canada aims to add 1.6 GW of utility-scale solar annually to meet its 2050 Vision, indicating a rising need for high-quality float glass in the energy sector. Mexico’s commitment to renewable energy, particularly solar power, also contributes to this demand. These factors highlight the increasing need for float glass in Mexico's building and energy sectors. Hence, the expanding building construction and energy sectors significantly drive the demand for float glass in North America.

Based on End-use, the market is segmented into Building & Construction, Automotive & Transportation, Energy, and Others. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Clear, Reflective, Tinted, Mirror, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • AGC Inc.
  • Asahi India Glass Limited
  • Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc.
  • Central Glass Co., Ltd.
  • Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd.
  • Guardian Industries Corporation (Koch Industries)
  • Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd.
  • Saint-Gobain S.A.
  • Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp.
  • Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited
North America Float Glass Market Report Segmentation

By End-use
  • Building & Construction
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Energy
  • Others
By Product
  • Clear
  • Reflective
  • Tinted
  • Mirror
  • Others
By Country
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Float Glass Market, by End-use
1.4.2 North America Float Glass Market, by Product
1.4.3 North America Float Glass Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. North America Float Glass Market by End-use
4.1 North America Building & Construction Market by Country
4.2 North America Automotive & Transportation Market by Country
4.3 North America Energy Market by Country
4.4 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 5. North America Float Glass Market by Product
5.1 North America Clear Market by Country
5.2 North America Reflective Market by Country
5.3 North America Tinted Market by Country
5.4 North America Mirror Market by Country
5.5 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 6. North America Float Glass Market by Country
6.1 US Float Glass Market
6.1.1 US Float Glass Market by End-use
6.1.2 US Float Glass Market by Product
6.2 Canada Float Glass Market
6.2.1 Canada Float Glass Market by End-use
6.2.2 Canada Float Glass Market by Product
6.3 Mexico Float Glass Market
6.3.1 Mexico Float Glass Market by End-use
6.3.2 Mexico Float Glass Market by Product
6.4 Rest of North America Float Glass Market
6.4.1 Rest of North America Float Glass Market by End-use
6.4.2 Rest of North America Float Glass Market by Product
Chapter 7. Company Profiles
7.1 AGC, Inc.
7.1.1 Company Overview
7.1.2 Financial Analysis
7.1.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.1.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.1.5 Recent strategies and developments:
7.1.5.1 Partnerships, Collaboration, and Agreements:
7.1.6 SWOT Analysis
7.2 Asahi India Glass Limited
7.2.1 Company Overview
7.2.2 Financial Analysis
7.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.2.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.2.5 Recent strategies and developments:
7.2.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
7.2.6 SWOT Analysis
7.3 Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc.
7.3.1 Company Overview
7.3.2 SWOT Analysis
7.4 Central Glass Co., Ltd.
7.4.1 Company Overview
7.4.2 Financial Analysis
7.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.4.4 SWOT Analysis
7.5 Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd.
7.5.1 Company Overview
7.5.2 Financial Analysis
7.5.3 Regional Analysis
7.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.6 Guardian Industries Corporation (Koch Industries)
7.6.1 Company Overview
7.6.2 Recent strategies and developments:
7.6.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
7.6.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
7.6.3 SWOT Analysis
7.7 Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
7.7.1 Company Overview
7.7.2 Financial Analysis
7.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.7.5 SWOT Analysis
7.8 Saint-Gobain Group
7.8.1 Company Overview
7.8.2 Financial Analysis
7.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.8.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.8.5 SWOT Analysis
7.9 Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp.
7.9.1 Company Overview
7.9.2 Financial Analysis
7.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.9.4 Research & Development Expenses
7.10. Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited
7.10.1 Company Overview
7.10.2 Financial Analysis
7.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
7.10.4 Research & Development Expenses

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