Global Low-E Glass Market Industry Trends Forecast to 2026

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 28

• 1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 28
• 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 28
• 1.3 OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET 28
• 1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 30
• 1.5 LIMITATION 30
• 1.6 MARKETS COVERED 30

2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 33

• 2.1 MARKETS COVERED 33
• 2.2 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 34
• 2.3 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 35
• 2.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 35
• 2.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 36
• 2.6 TECHNOLOGY LIFE LINE CURVE 39
• 2.7 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 40
  • 2.7.1 FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR STUDY 40
  • 2.7.2 MICRO LEVEL INDICATORS 40
  • 2.7.3 MACRO LEVEL INDICATORS 41
• 2.8 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 42
• 2.9 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 43
• 2.10 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 44
• 2.11 DBMR MARKET CHALLENGE MATRIX 45
• 2.12 IMPORT-EXPORT DATA 46
• 2.13 SECONDARY SOURCES 47
• 2.14 ASSUMPTIONS 48

3 MARKET OVERVIEW 49

• 3.1 DRIVERS 51
  • 3.1.1 HIGH ENERGY SAVING CAPACITY OF LOW-E GLASS 51
  • 3.1.2 USAGE OF ADVANCED GLASSES TO REDUCE HEATING AND COOLING EXPENSE IN COMMERCIAL SPACES 52
  • 3.1.3 GROWING DEMAND FOR ECO-HOMES OR SUSTAINABLE BUILDING 53
  • 3.1.4 WIDE APPLICABILITY AND SUITABILITY OF LOW-E GLASS IN DIFFERENT CLIMATE CONDITIONS 54
• 3.2 RESTRAINTS 54
  • 3.2.1 HIGH COST OF LOW-E GLASS AS COMPARED TO THE REGULAR GLASS 54
  • 3.2.2 LOW-E GLASS PROVIDE THE HAZY VIEW AS COMPARE TO THE NORMAL GLASS 55
  • 3.2.3 DOUBLE- GLAZING CAN BE USED AS A REPLACEMENT OF LOW-E GLASS REGARDING THE HEAT REDUCING CAPABILITY 55
• 3.3 OPPORTUNITIES 57
  • 3.3.1 NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOW-E COATINGS TO MAKE GLASS ULTRA-THINNER AND MAXIMIZING THE PERFORMANCE 57
  • 3.3.2 LOW COST LOW-E GLASS FOR RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATIONS 57
• 3.4 CHALLENGES 59
  • 3.4.1 HIGH MANUFACTURING COST OF LOW-E GLASS 59
  • 3.4.2 REQUIREMENT OF IMPROVISATION IN SAFETY ASPECTS OF LOW-E GLASS USAGE 60

4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 61

5 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 64

6 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS 67

7 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY TYPE 68

• 7.1 OVERVIEW 69
• 7.2 HARD COAT LOW-E INSULATED GLASS 70
• 7.3 SOFT COAT LOW-E INSULATED GLASS 70

8 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY COATING TYPE 71

• 8.1 OVERVIEW 72
• 8.2 SOLAR CONTROL LOW-E COATING 73
• 8.3 PASSIVE LOW-E COATING 74

9 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY COATING MATERIAL 75

• 9.1 OVERVIEW 76
• 9.2 METALLIC 77
  • 9.2.1 SILVER 77
  • 9.2.2 GOLD 77
  • 9.2.3 OTHERS 77
• 9.3 SEMI- CONDUCTIVE COATING 78
  • 9.3.1 INDIUM TIN OXIDE (ITO) 79
  • 9.3.2 FLUORINE-DOPED TIN OXIDE 79
  • 9.3.3 TIN OXIDE 79
  • 9.3.4 ZINC OXIDE 79

10 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY GLAZING 80

• 10.1 OVERVIEW 81
• 10.2 SINGLE LOW-E GLAZING 82
• 10.3 DOUBLE LOW-E GLAZING 83
• 10.4 TRIPLE LOW-E GLAZING 83

11 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY 84

• 11.1 OVERVIEW 85
• 11.2 PYROLYTIC PROCESS (ON-LINE) 86
• 11.3 SPUTTERED PROCESS (OFF-LINE) 87

12 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY END-USER 88

• 12.1 OVERVIEW 89
• 12.2 CONSTRUCTION 90
  • 12.2.1 RESIDENTIAL 91
  • 12.2.2 COMMERCIAL 91
  • 12.2.3 INDUSTRIAL 91
• 12.3 TRANSPORTATION 91
  • 12.3.1 AUTOMOTIVE 92
  • 12.3.2 RAILWAYS 92
  • 12.3.3 BUSES AND TRUCKS 92
  • 12.3.4 OTHERS 92

13 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 93

• 13.1 OVERVIEW 94
• 13.2 NORTH AMERICA 99
  • 13.2.1 U.S. 106
  • 13.2.2 CANADA 110
  • 13.2.3 MEXICO 114
• 13.3 EUROPE 118
  • 13.3.1 GERMANY 125
  • 13.3.2 U.K. 129
  • 13.3.3 FRANCE 133
  • 13.3.4 NETHERLANDS 137
  • 13.3.5 RUSSIA 141
  • 13.3.6 ITALY 145
  • 13.3.7 SPAIN 149
  • 13.3.8 BELGIUM 153
  • 13.3.9 TURKEY 157
  • 13.3.10 SWITZERLAND 161
  • 13.3.11 REST OF EUROPE 165
• 13.4 ASIA PACIFIC 166
  • 13.4.1 CHINA 173
  • 13.4.2 JAPAN 177
  • 13.4.3 AUSTRALIA 181
  • 13.4.4 SOUTH KOREA 185
  • 13.4.5 INDIA 189
  • 13.4.6 SINGAPORE 193
  • 13.4.7 MALAYSIA 197
  • 13.4.8 THAILAND 201
  • 13.4.9 INDONESIA 205
  • 13.4.10 PHILLIPINES 209
  • 13.4.11 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC 213
• 13.5 SOUTH AMERICA 214
  • 13.5.1 BRAZIL 221
  • 13.5.2 ARGENTINA 225
  • 13.5.3 REST OF SOUTH AMERICA 229
• 13.6 MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 230
  • 13.6.1 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 237
  • 13.6.2 SAUDI ARABIA 241
  • 13.6.3 ISRAEL 245
  • 13.6.4 EGYPT 249
  • 13.6.5 SOUTH AFRICA 253
  • 13.6.6 REST OF MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 257

14 GLOBAL LOW-E GLASS MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 258

• 14.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: GLOBAL 258
• 14.2 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 259
• 14.3 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH AND DEVELOPMENT 259
• 14.4 EXPANSIONS AND INVESTMENTS 260
• 14.5 AGREEMENT AND OTHER STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS 261
• 14.6 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: NORTH AMERICA 262
• 14.7 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 263
• 14.8 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: ASIA PACIFIC 264

15 COMPANY PROFILES 265

• 15.1 SAINT-GOBAIN S.A. 265
  • 15.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 265
  • 15.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 265
  • 15.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 266
  • 15.1.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 266
  • 15.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 267
• 15.2 AGC INC. 268
  • 15.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 268
  • 15.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 268
  • 15.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 269
  • 15.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 269
  • 15.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 271
• 15.3 NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO., LTD 272
  • 15.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 272
  • 15.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 272
  • 15.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 273
  • 15.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 273
  • 15.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 274
• 15.4 CSG HOLDING CO., LTD. 275
  • 15.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 275
  • 15.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 275
  • 15.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 276
  • 15.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 276
  • 15.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 276
• 15.5 ANHUI WEIHAO SPECIAL GLASS CO., LTD. 277
  • 15.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 277
  • 15.5.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO. 277
  • 15.5.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENT 277
• 15.6 ARCON FLACHGLAS-VEREDLUNG GMBH & CO. KG 278
  • 15.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 278
  • 15.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 278
• 15.7 BEIJING NORTHGLASS TECHNOLOGIES CO.LTD 279
  • 15.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 279
  • 15.7.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 279
• 15.8 CENTRAL GLASS CO., LTD. 281
  • 15.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 281
  • 15.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 281
  • 15.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 282
  • 15.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 282
• 15.9 DONGGUAN JINGHAI GLASS CO, LTD 283
  • 15.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 283
  • 15.9.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 283
• 15.10 EUROVIEW ARCHITECTURAL GLASS LTD 285
  • 15.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 285
  • 15.10.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 285
• 15.11 GUANGZHOU TOPO GLASS CO., LTD. 286
  • 15.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 286
  • 15.11.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 286
• 15.12 GUARDIAN GLASS 287
  • 15.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 287
  • 15.12.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 287
  • 15.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 288
  • 15.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 289
• 15.13 HUAINAN RONG SHUNXIANG GLASS CO., LTD 290
  • 15.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 290
  • 15.13.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 290
• 15.14 JSC "SALAVATSTEKLO" 291
  • 15.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 291
  • 15.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 291
  • 15.14.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 291
  • 15.14.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 292
• 15.15 LANDGLASS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 293
  • 15.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 293
  • 15.15.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 293
  • 15.15.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 294
  • 15.15.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 294
• 15.16 METRO PERFORMANCE GLASS 295
  • 15.16.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 295
  • 15.16.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 295
  • 15.16.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 296
• 15.17 NOVALGLASS.COM 298
  • 15.17.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 298
  • 15.17.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 298
• 15.18 QINGDAO CREATION CLASSIC GLASS CO, LTD 299
  • 15.18.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 299
  • 15.18.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 299
• 15.19 QINGDAO MIGO GLASS CO., LTD. 300
  • 15.19.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 300
  • 15.19.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 300
• 15.20 QINGDAO TSING GLASS CO. LIMITED 302
  • 15.20.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 302
  • 15.20.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 302
• 15.21 ROMAG 304
  • 15.21.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 304
  • 15.21.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 304
  • 15.21.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 305
• 15.22 SCHOTT AG 306
  • 15.22.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 306
  • 15.22.2 GEOGRAPHICAL PRESENCE 306
  • 15.22.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 307
  • 15.22.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 307
• 15.23 SHANDONG JINGCHENG GLASS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 308
  • 15.23.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 308
  • 15.23.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 308
• 15.24 SHANDONG WEIHUA GLASS CO., LTD. 309
  • 15.24.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 309
  • 15.24.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 309
• 15.25 TAIWAN GLASS IND. CORP. 310
  • 15.25.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 310
  • 15.25.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 310
  • 15.25.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 311
• 15.26 XIAMEN TOGEN BUILDING PRODUCTS CO., LTD 312
  • 15.26.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 312
  • 15.26.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 312

16 QUESTIONNAIRE 313

17 RELATED REPORTS 315