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Chemical & Material Global IR Transmitting Glass Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032

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  • 13 October, 2026
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According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global IR Transmitting Glass market size was valued at US$ 350 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 582 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 8.0% during review period.
IR Transmitting Glass is a special type of glass material. Unlike ordinary glass, it allows infrared light (thermal radiation) to pass through rather than block it. It is mainly used to manufacture lenses and windows in infrared thermal imagers, night vision devices, and other equipment. Common types include chalcogenide glasses, which are mainly composed of elements such as sulfur, selenium, and tellurium, as well as crystalline materials such as germanium, silicon, and gallium arsenide. It has high transmittance in atmospheric windows of 1-3µm, 3-5µm, and 8-12µm, making it a core material for modern infrared optical technology.
The gross profit margin of this industry is around 30%.
Increasing Adoption of Infrared Technology: As industries and applications continue to integrate infrared technology for various purposes such as surveillance, night vision, and thermal imaging, the demand for IR transmitting glass filters rises. Growing Demand in Automotive Sector: Infrared transmitting glass filters find applications in the automotive industry, particularly in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The increasing adoption of ADAS features, which often use infrared sensors, contributes to the market growth. Increasing Adoption of Infrared Technology: As industries and applications continue to integrate infrared technology for various purposes such as surveillance, night vision, and thermal imaging, the demand for IR transmitting glass filters rises. Growing Demand in Automotive Sector: Infrared transmitting glass filters find applications in the automotive industry, particularly in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The increasing adoption of ADAS features, which often use infrared sensors, contributes to the market growth.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global IR Transmitting Glass market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global IR Transmitting Glass market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Kg), 2021-2032
Global IR Transmitting Glass market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Kg), 2021-2032
Global IR Transmitting Glass market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and average selling prices (US$/Kg), 2021-2032
Global IR Transmitting Glass market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Tons), and ASP (US$/Kg), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for IR Transmitting Glass
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global IR Transmitting Glass market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Umicore, Amorphous Materials, Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe, CDGM Glass, Hubei New Huaguang, VOT, LightPath Technologies, Schott, AGC, Corning, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
IR Transmitting Glass market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Chalcogenide Glass
Germanium Glass
ZnSe and ZnS
Other
Market segment by Ingredients
Contains Germanium
Germanium-free
Market segment by Marketing Method
Direct Sales
Distribution
Market segment by Application
Military and Defense
Security System
Automotive
Industrial
Medical and Other
Major players covered
Umicore
Amorphous Materials
Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe
CDGM Glass
Hubei New Huaguang
VOT
LightPath Technologies
Schott
AGC
Corning
Ohara Corporation
Sumita Optical Glass
Crystran
NEG
Gabrielle
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe IR Transmitting Glass product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of IR Transmitting Glass, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of IR Transmitting Glass from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the IR Transmitting Glass competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the IR Transmitting Glass breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and IR Transmitting Glass market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of IR Transmitting Glass.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe IR Transmitting Glass sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.


1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Type: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.3.2 Chalcogenide Glass
    • 1.3.3 Germanium Glass
    • 1.3.4 ZnSe and ZnS
    • 1.3.5 Other
  • 1.4 Market Analysis by Ingredients
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Ingredients: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.4.2 Contains Germanium
    • 1.4.3 Germanium-free
  • 1.5 Market Analysis by Marketing Method
    • 1.5.1 Overview: Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Marketing Method: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.5.2 Direct Sales
    • 1.5.3 Distribution
  • 1.6 Market Analysis by Application
    • 1.6.1 Overview: Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Application: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.6.2 Military and Defense
    • 1.6.3 Security System
    • 1.6.4 Automotive
    • 1.6.5 Industrial
    • 1.6.6 Medical and Other
  • 1.7 Global IR Transmitting Glass Market Size & Forecast
    • 1.7.1 Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value (2021 & 2025 & 2032)
    • 1.7.2 Global IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity (2021-2032)
    • 1.7.3 Global IR Transmitting Glass Average Price (2021-2032)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

  • 2.1 Umicore
    • 2.1.1 Umicore Details
    • 2.1.2 Umicore Major Business
    • 2.1.3 Umicore IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.1.4 Umicore IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.1.5 Umicore Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.2 Amorphous Materials
    • 2.2.1 Amorphous Materials Details
    • 2.2.2 Amorphous Materials Major Business
    • 2.2.3 Amorphous Materials IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.2.4 Amorphous Materials IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.2.5 Amorphous Materials Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.3 Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe
    • 2.3.1 Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe Details
    • 2.3.2 Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe Major Business
    • 2.3.3 Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.3.4 Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.3.5 Vitron Spezialwerkstoffe Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.4 CDGM Glass
    • 2.4.1 CDGM Glass Details
    • 2.4.2 CDGM Glass Major Business
    • 2.4.3 CDGM Glass IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.4.4 CDGM Glass IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.4.5 CDGM Glass Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.5 Hubei New Huaguang
    • 2.5.1 Hubei New Huaguang Details
    • 2.5.2 Hubei New Huaguang Major Business
    • 2.5.3 Hubei New Huaguang IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.5.4 Hubei New Huaguang IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.5.5 Hubei New Huaguang Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.6 VOT
    • 2.6.1 VOT Details
    • 2.6.2 VOT Major Business
    • 2.6.3 VOT IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.6.4 VOT IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.6.5 VOT Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.7 LightPath Technologies
    • 2.7.1 LightPath Technologies Details
    • 2.7.2 LightPath Technologies Major Business
    • 2.7.3 LightPath Technologies IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.7.4 LightPath Technologies IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.7.5 LightPath Technologies Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.8 Schott
    • 2.8.1 Schott Details
    • 2.8.2 Schott Major Business
    • 2.8.3 Schott IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.8.4 Schott IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.8.5 Schott Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.9 AGC
    • 2.9.1 AGC Details
    • 2.9.2 AGC Major Business
    • 2.9.3 AGC IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.9.4 AGC IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.9.5 AGC Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.10 Corning
    • 2.10.1 Corning Details
    • 2.10.2 Corning Major Business
    • 2.10.3 Corning IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.10.4 Corning IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.10.5 Corning Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.11 Ohara Corporation
    • 2.11.1 Ohara Corporation Details
    • 2.11.2 Ohara Corporation Major Business
    • 2.11.3 Ohara Corporation IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.11.4 Ohara Corporation IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.11.5 Ohara Corporation Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.12 Sumita Optical Glass
    • 2.12.1 Sumita Optical Glass Details
    • 2.12.2 Sumita Optical Glass Major Business
    • 2.12.3 Sumita Optical Glass IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.12.4 Sumita Optical Glass IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.12.5 Sumita Optical Glass Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.13 Crystran
    • 2.13.1 Crystran Details
    • 2.13.2 Crystran Major Business
    • 2.13.3 Crystran IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.13.4 Crystran IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.13.5 Crystran Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.14 NEG
    • 2.14.1 NEG Details
    • 2.14.2 NEG Major Business
    • 2.14.3 NEG IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.14.4 NEG IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.14.5 NEG Recent Developments/Updates
  • 2.15 Gabrielle
    • 2.15.1 Gabrielle Details
    • 2.15.2 Gabrielle Major Business
    • 2.15.3 Gabrielle IR Transmitting Glass Product and Services
    • 2.15.4 Gabrielle IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.15.5 Gabrielle Recent Developments/Updates

3 Competitive Environment: IR Transmitting Glass by Manufacturer

  • 3.1 Global IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
  • 3.2 Global IR Transmitting Glass Revenue by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
  • 3.3 Global IR Transmitting Glass Average Price by Manufacturer (2021-2026)
  • 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2025)
    • 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of IR Transmitting Glass by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2025
    • 3.4.2 Top 3 IR Transmitting Glass Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
    • 3.4.3 Top 6 IR Transmitting Glass Manufacturer Market Share in 2025
  • 3.5 IR Transmitting Glass Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.5.1 IR Transmitting Glass Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.5.2 IR Transmitting Glass Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.5.3 IR Transmitting Glass Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

  • 4.1 Global IR Transmitting Glass Market Size by Region
    • 4.1.1 Global IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
    • 4.1.2 Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
    • 4.1.3 Global IR Transmitting Glass Average Price by Region (2021-2032)
  • 4.2 North America IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.3 Europe IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.4 Asia-Pacific IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.5 South America IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value (2021-2032)
  • 4.6 Middle East & Africa IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value (2021-2032)

5 Market Segment by Type

  • 5.1 Global IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 5.2 Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 5.3 Global IR Transmitting Glass Average Price by Type (2021-2032)

6 Market Segment by Application

  • 6.1 Global IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.2 Global IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.3 Global IR Transmitting Glass Average Price by Application (2021-2032)

7 North America

  • 7.1 North America IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 7.2 North America IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 7.3 North America IR Transmitting Glass Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 North America IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.2 North America IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

8 Europe

  • 8.1 Europe IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 8.2 Europe IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 8.3 Europe IR Transmitting Glass Market Size by Country
    • 8.3.1 Europe IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.2 Europe IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

9 Asia-Pacific

  • 9.1 Asia-Pacific IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 9.3 Asia-Pacific IR Transmitting Glass Market Size by Region
    • 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Region (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

10 South America

  • 10.1 South America IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 10.2 South America IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 10.3 South America IR Transmitting Glass Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 South America IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.2 South America IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

11 Middle East & Africa

  • 11.1 Middle East & Africa IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Type (2021-2032)
  • 11.2 Middle East & Africa IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Application (2021-2032)
  • 11.3 Middle East & Africa IR Transmitting Glass Market Size by Country
    • 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa IR Transmitting Glass Sales Quantity by Country (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa IR Transmitting Glass Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

12 Market Dynamics

  • 12.1 IR Transmitting Glass Market Drivers
  • 12.2 IR Transmitting Glass Market Restraints
  • 12.3 IR Transmitting Glass Trends Analysis
  • 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

  • 13.1 Raw Material of IR Transmitting Glass and Key Manufacturers
  • 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of IR Transmitting Glass
  • 13.3 IR Transmitting Glass Production Process
  • 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

  • 14.1 Sales Channel
    • 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
    • 14.1.2 Distributors
  • 14.2 IR Transmitting Glass Typical Distributors
  • 14.3 IR Transmitting Glass Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

    16 Appendix

    • 16.1 Methodology
    • 16.2 Research Process and Data Source

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