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Global Flat Glass Industry 2014-2019: Trend, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis

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The global flat glass industry is expected to reach an estimated $66.6 billion by 2019. The major drivers of flat glass are growth in automotive and construction industries. Growing demand of energy efficient glasses has encouraged OEMs to switch to insulated glazing from single glazing units. Players such as NSG and Asahi Glass Co. Limited have introduced solar control glazing and lightweight glazing which are projected to give new shape to the glass market in the next decade. Despite various challenges, the market for flat glass is expected to grow over the next five years.

Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global flat glass industry by segments and region, and has come up with comprehensive research report “Global Flat Glass Industry 2014-2019: Trend, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” This report provides an analysis of the global flat glass industry including analysis of the market trend, competitive landscape, company profiles, mergers and acquisitions, emerging trend, and key drivers of industry growth. The study also includes global forecasts for flat glass through 2019, segmented by region and by end user segments such as building construction, automotive, and specialty.

On the basis of its comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that majority of the segments for flat glass industry will grow moderately in 2014-2019. New architectural trend such as glass in patio doors, extra natural lighting in building, and large windows will result in additional demand for flat glass in building construction. Developed regions such as Europe and North America are moving towards energy-efficient glasses to be used in new buildings. Flat glass manufacturers are continuously adopting new strategies to gain market share in this industry. Improvement in design, advanced fabrication, value added features will foster new demand in flat glass industry.

The biggest challenge in the industry is rising cost of raw material and energy. Sluggish demands in developed countries and requirement of efficient logistic management are few other challenges to the growth of the industry. Flat glass manufacturers are required to make innovations in their manufacturing process in order to meet the changing needs and standards of the industry.

This unique report from Lucintel will provide you with valuable information, insights, and tools needed to identify new growth opportunities and operate your business successfully in this market. This report will save hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and will significantly benefit you in expanding your business in this market. In today’s stringent economy, you need every advantage that you can find.
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. GLOBAL FLAT GLASS INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CLASSIFICATIONS

2.1: Introduction
  2.1.1: Industry served
  2.1.2: Supply chain

3. FLAT GLASS INDUSTRY TREND AND FORECAST ANALYSIS

3.1: Industry analysis 2013
  3.1.1: Global flat glass industry by value
  3.1.2: Regional flat glass industry by value
  3.1.3: Industry trend 2008-2013
  3.1.4: Macroeconomic trends
  3.1.5; Global flat glass industry by value
  3.1.6: North America flat glass industry trend by value
  3.1.7: Europe Flat glass industry trend by value
  3.1.8: APAC Flat glass industry trend by value
  3.1.9: ROW Flat glass industry trend by value
3.2: Industry drivers and challenges
3.3: Industry forecast 2014–2019
  3.3.1: Macroeconomic forecasts
  3.3.2: Global flat glass industry forecast by value
  3.3.3: North America industry forecast by value
  3.3.4: Europe industry forecast by value
  3.3.5: APAC industry forecast by value
  3.3.6: ROW industry forecast by value

4. COST STRUCTURE AND PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS

4.1: Global flat glass industry profitability analysis
4.2: Cost structure of global flat glass industry 2008-2013
4.3: Regional trend cost structure for global flat glass industry
4.4: Asset analysis
4.5: Debt analysis
4.6: Cash on hand analysis

5. COMPETITOR ANALYSIS

5.1: Product portfolio analysis
5.2: Industry share analysis
5.3: Growth leadership analysis
5.4: Porter’s Five Forces analysis model

6. GROWTH OPPORTUNITY & STRATEGY ANALYSIS

6.1: Growth opportunities for global flat glass industry by region
6.2: Growth opportunities for global flat glass industry by segments
6.3: Emerging trends in global flat glass industry
6.4: Strategic analysis
  6.4.1: New product development
  6.4.2: Expansion strategy
    6.4.2.1: Geographical expansion
    6.4.2.2: Focused growth area
6.5 Innovation in flat glass industry
6.6 Mergers and acquisitions in global flat glass industry

7. COMPANY PROFILES OF LEADING PLAYERS

8. COMPANY PROFILES OF LEADING PLAYERS

8.1: Customer in different segments
8.2: Customer’s geographic reach
8.3: Major customer profiles

LIST OF FIGURES

Chapter 2. Global Flat Glass Industry Background and Classifications
Figure 2.1: Processing of flat glass
Figure 2.2: Flat glass sheet
Figure 2.3: Low-Emissivity Glass
Figure 2.4: Solar Control Glass for Building
Figure 2.5: Applications of Glass in Different Parts of Car
Figure 2.6: Solar Control Glass in Hyundai Car
Figure 2.7: Electronic Applications for Flat Glass
Figure 2.8: Photovoltaic Solar Glass
Figure 2.9: Supply Chain-Global Flat Glass Industry
Chapter 3. Flat Glass Industry Trend and Forecast Analysis
Figure 3.1: Global flat glass industry ($B) distribution (%) by end use applications in 2013
Figure 3.2: Global flat glass industry ($B) by application in 2013
Figure 3.3: Global flat glass industry ($B) distribution by region in 2013
Figure 3.4: North America flat glass industry ($B) distribution (%) by end use applications in 2013
Figure 3.5: North America flat glass demand ($B) by applications in 2013
Figure 3.6: European flat glass industry ($B) distribution (%) by end use applications in 2013
Figure 3.7: Europe flat glass demand ($B) by applications in 2013
Figure 3.8: APAC flat glass industry ($B) distribution (%) by end use applications in 2013
Figure 3.9: APAC flat glass demand ($B) by Applications in 2013
Figure 3.10: ROW flat glass industry ($B) distribution (%) by end use applications in 2013
Figure 3.11: ROW flat glass demand ($B) by applications in 2013
Figure 3.12: Global GDP growth rate trend
Figure 3.13: Global population growth rate trend
Figure 3.14: Global Inflation Rate Trend
Figure 3.15: Global flat glass industry growth trends in value ($B) (2008-2013)
Figure 3.16: Global flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2008-2013
Figure 3.17: CAGR of various applications of global flat glass industry by value 2008-2013
Figure 3.18: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of global flat glass industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.19: North America flat glass industry growth trends (2008-2013)
Figure 3.20: North America flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2008-2013
Figure 3.21: CAGR of various applications of North America flat glass industry by value 2008-2013
Figure 3.22: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of North America flat glass industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.23: European flat glass industry trend 2008-2013
Figure 3.24: European flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2008-2013
Figure 3.25: CAGR of various applications of European flat glass industry by value 2008-2013
Figure 3.26: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of European flat glass industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.27: APAC Pacific Flat Glass Industry Trend 2008-2013
Figure 3.28: APAC flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2008-2013
Figure 3.29: CAGR of various application of APAC flat glass industry by value 2008-2013
Figure 3.30: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of APAC flat glass industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.31: ROW flat glass industry trend 2008-2013
Figure 3.32: ROW flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2008-2013
Figure 3.33: CAGR of various applications of ROW flat glass industry by value 2008-2013
Figure 3.34: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of ROW flat glass industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.35: Drivers and challenges of global flat glass industry
Figure 3.36: Global GDP growth rate forecast
Figure 3.37: Global population growth rate forecast
Figure 3.38: Global Inflation Rate Forecast
Figure 3.39 Global Flat Glass Industry Growth Forecast in Value ($B) (2014-2019)
Figure 3.40: Global Flat Glass Industry Forecast by Industry Application by Value during 2014-2019
Figure 3.41: Year-over-Year Growth Rate in Various Applications of Global Flat Glass Industry by Value during 2013-2014
Figure 3.42: CAGR of various applications of global flat glass industry by value 2014-2019
Figure 3.43: North America flat glass industry forecast 2014-2019
Figure 3.44: North America flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2014-2019
Figure 3.45: CAGR of various applications of North America flat glass industry by value 2014-2019
Figure 3.46: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of North America flat glass industry by value during 2013-2014
Figure 3.47: European flat glass industry forecast 2014-2019
Figure 3.48: European flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2014-2019
Figure 3.49: CAGR of various applications of European flat glass industry by value 2014-2019
Figure 3.50: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of European flat glass industry by value during 2013-2014
Figure 3.51: APAC flat glass industry forecast 2014-2019
Figure 3.52: APAC flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2014-2019
Figure 3.53: CAGR of various applications of APAC flat glass industry by value 2014-2019
Figure 3.54: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of APAC flat glass industry by value during 2014-2019
Figure 3.55: ROW Flat Glass Industry Forecast 2014-2019
Figure 3.56: ROW flat glass industry trend by industry application by value during 2014-2019
Figure 3.57: CAGR of various applications of ROW flat glass industry by value 2014-2019
Figure 3.58: Year-over-year growth rate in various applications of ROW flat glass industry by value during 2013-2014
Chapter 4. Cost Structure and Profitability Analysis
Figure 4.1: Global flat glass industry profitability analysis 2008-2013 (%)
Figure 4.2: Cost structure of global flat glass industry 2008-2013
Figure 4.3: Cost structure in North America flat glass industry 2008-2013
Figure 4.4: Cost structure in European flat glass industry 2008-2013
Figure 4.5: Cost structure in APAC flat glass industry 2008-2013
Figure 4.6: Assets for global flat glass industry 2008-2013
Figure 4.7: Debt for global flat glass industry 2008-2013
Figure 4.8: Cash on hand for global flat glass industry 2008-2013
Chapter 5. Competitor Analysis
Figure 5.1: Market presence of major players of global flat glass market
Figure 5.2: Global market share of flat glass manufacturers in 2013
Figure 5.3: Growth leadership matrix in global flat glass industry
Figure 5.4: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis for global flat glass industry
Chapter 6. Growth Opportunity & Strategy Analysis
Figure 6.1: Growth forecasts in various regions
Figure 6.2: Growth forecasts in various segments
Figure 6.3: Emerging trends in global flat glass industry
Figure 6.4: Gorilla glass
Figure 6.5: Dragontrail glass
Figure 6.6: Major capacity expansion of global flat glass industry by major players

LIST OF TABLES

Chapter 1. Executive Summary
Table 1.1: Global flat glass industry parameters and attributes–materials perspective
Chapter 3. Flat Glass Industry Trend and Forecast Analysis
Table 3.1: Industry trends (2008-2013) in global flat glass industry ($B)
Table 3.2: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in global flat glass industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.3: Industry size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various segments of global flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.4: Industry size and annual growth rates during last five years (2008-2013) in various industry segments of global flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.5: Industry size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various applications of North America flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.6: Industry size and annual growth rates during last five years (2008-2013) in various industry application of North America flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.7: Industry size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various applications of Europe flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.8: Industry size and annual growth rates during last five years (2008-2013) in various industry application of Europe flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.9: Industry size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various applications of APAC flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.10: Industry size and annual growth rates during last five years (2008-2013) in various industry application of APAC flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.11: Industry size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various applications of ROW flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.12: Industry size and annual growth rates during last five years (2008-2013) in various industry application of ROW flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.13: Industry forecast (2014-2019) in Global Flat Glass
Table 3.14: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in global flat glass industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.15: Industry size and 2013-2014 growth rates in various applications of global flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.16: Industry size and annual growth rates during next five years (2014-2019) in various industry application of global flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.17: Industry size and 2013-2014 growth rates in various applications of North America flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.18: Industry size and annual growth rates during next five years (2014-2019) in various industry application of North America flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.19: Industry size and 2013-2014 growth rates in various applications of Europe flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.20: Industry size and annual growth rates during next five years (2014-2019) in various industry application of Europe flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.21: Industry size and 2013-2014 growth rates in various applications of APAC flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.22: Industry size and annual growth rates during next five years (2014-2019) in various industry application of APAC flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.23: Industry size and 2013-2014 growth rates in various applications of ROW flat glass industry in terms of value
Table 3.24: Industry size and annual growth rates during next five years (2014-2019) in various industry application of ROW flat glass industry in terms of value
Chapter 5. Competitor Analysis
Table 5.1: Global market share of flat glass manufacturers in 2013
Chapter 6. Growth Opportunity & Strategy Analysis
Table 6.1: Major expansion and the focused business segments of flat glass suppliers
Chapter 8. Company Profiles of Leading Players
Table 8.1: Major customers/end users of global flat glass for different market segments
Table 8.2: Major upcoming global projects in various segments


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