Global Low-E Glass Market 2017-2021

The key findings from our low-e glass market forecast report are summarized below

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Global Low-E Glass Industry Outlook

According to Technavio’s research analysis, the growth of the construction sector will be one of the major factors that will have a positive impact on the growth of the global low-E glass market till 2021. Owing to factors such as the rising urbanization rates and the economic development in countries such as China, India, Singapore, and Malaysia, the construction industry witnessed considerable growth in the recent years. Moreover, the focus of the governments of several countries with numerous private partnerships towards building new smart cities, IT hubs, and other facilities also drive the growth of the construction sector. Countries such as China and India are already making investments towards residential and commercial development projects. For instance, the Chinese government is concentrating on constructing highly developed and sustainable future cities. This growth of the construction sector results in the significant growth in the demand for low-e glass since the construction industry is the major end-user for low-e glass. Our market research analysts predict that the low e glass market will grow at a CAGR of close to 10% by 2021.

The introduction of green buildings is one of the key trends that will contribute to the growth of the low-e glass market in the coming years. Green buildings consist of a wide range of processes that are environment-friendly and are sustainable throughout the lifecycle of a building. Countries are taking numerous initiatives to ensure that the contractors, architects, engineers, and clients construct energy-efficient buildings that are built completely with green materials. The European Commission has already introduced regulations that demand the utilization of low-e glass over other glass materials in all new buildings in the EU. The introduction of such regulations will significantly drive the growth prospects of the low e glass market in the coming years.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The low-e glass market consists of international, regional, and local players. The rising demand for low-e glass has intensified the level of competition among the low e glass manufacturers which led to technological innovations. The major low e glass manufacturers are focusing on distinguishing their products from their competitors’ through innovations such as single and multiple glazing and many material coatings.

The report offers a detailed analysis of several leading companies, including:

• Asahi Glass
• Central Glass
• Nippon Sheet Glass
• Saint-Gobain
• SCHOTT

The other prominent vendors in the market are Bendheim Glass, China Glass Holdings, CHINA YUTIAN HOLDINGS, DB Glass, Glaz-Tech Industries, GUARDIAN GLASS, Sisecam Group, Vitro Architectural Glass, and Xinyi Glass.

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Low-e glass market segmentation by end-user

• Commercial
• Residential

During 2016, the commercial segment was the major end-user to the low e glass market. Factors such as the growing economic development projects around the world and the rises in construction activities will contribute to the growth of this industry segment in the coming years.

Low-e glass market segmentation by geography

• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

This market study estimates that in terms of geographic regions, APAC will be the major revenue contributor to the low-E glass market throughout the forecast period. The growth of the construction sector in the emerging countries such as China, India, and Indonesia will be the major factor driving the growth of the low-e glass market in this region.

Key highlights of the global low-e market for the forecast years 2017-2021:

• CAGR of the market during the forecast period 2017-2021
• Detailed information on factors that will accelerate the growth of the low-e glass market during the next five years
• Precise estimation of the global low-e glass market size and its contribution to the parent market
• Accurate predictions on upcoming trends and changes in consumer behaviour
• Growth of the low-e glass industry across various geographies such as the Americas, APAC, and EMEA
• A thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information on several vendors
• Comprehensive information about factors that will challenge the growth of low-e glass companies

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