Market Synopsis

The global interior glass market size was USD 768.9 Million in 2021 and is expected to register a steady revenue CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period. Social media influences along with changing preferences of consumers for leading picturesque lifestyles are major factors driving market revenue growth. Increasing population has restricted the size of living spaces, which can be addressed with a sense of spaciousness. Glass interiors have a luxury appearance with capacity to maintain spaciousness in small apartments. Interior glasses are generally used in commercial buildings, which offer eye-catching, uncluttered, and contemporary sense and provide a quiet and trouble-free work stations for workers.  Rising disposable income is supporting the construction industry, thus motivating people living in residential areas to upgrade their living spaces accordingly.

According to a recent research, Glass Manufacturing causes increased carbon footprint, hence manufacturers are trying to launch innovative glass solutions that emits low carbon. For instance, on 23 September 2022, AGC Glass Europe announced the production of low-carbon glass in its Moustier, Belgium plant. In addition, increasing awareness regarding environment among individuals is rising demand for such low carbon glass range in interior.

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Glass in interiors can be used as a roof, floor, or wall. There are many individuals who prefer more natural light inside rooms and more likely to incorporate glass as roofs, floors, walls, or other interior solutions, as glass walls are helpful for providing more natural light inside houses. Natural light is a good source of Vitamin D and helps to maintain physical and psychological well-being, thus encouraging individuals to keep glass interiors, which are expected to drive market revenue growth. Also, glass itself is a recyclable and sustainable material that provides environmental benefits including contributing to mitigating climate change and saving precious natural resources. Interior designers are trying to incorporate glass interiors for making the whole project sustainable and long-lasting along with an aesthetic appearance. For instance, on 26 May 2022, Raus, a  tech start up based on Berlin and Sigurd Larsen, a Danish architect and designer announced a partnership for launching eco-friendly cabins in German forests that include sliding glass doors as interior solutions, which are expected to rise demand of interior glass among individuals globally.

Covid-19 has changed perceptions of individuals and resulted in increased interest in innovation activities. Individuals spent more time in isolation, which has encouraged people to opt for an aesthetic housing solution along with timeless quality. Individuals are tending towards various glass solutions for renovating living spaces. According to a report, before Covid-19, office-going individuals used to spend 5% of their total working time at home, but during covid-19, individuals have increased it to 60% of their total working time. More spending time at home has encouraged them to renovate their living spaces. During renovation, increasing preference of consumers for sophisticated and aesthetic options, is rising demand for interior glass in the market. Furthermore, recent innovations in interior glass with superior performance and modern design are expected to drive market revenue growth.

Market Dynamics:

Driver: Increasing construction activities and impact of social media on renovation

The global construction industry along with changing consumer preferences for newly renovated housing solutions is expected to drive market revenue growth. The global construction market has increased from USD 10 trillion in 2019 to USD 11.7 trillion in 2020, which in turn, is rising demand for interior glass as an alternative designing solution. Individuals are increasingly spending on home renovation and enhancement. Increasing disposable income encourages individuals to improve their lifestyles and invest in aesthetic and picture-perfect appearance of rooms. In 2019, the U.S. had a disposable income per capita of USD 54,854, which decreased in the first half of 2021 and increased in 2022. For example, in March 2022, disposable income has increased by 4% compared with the previous month, February 2022. As perceived by consumers, a decently decorated room symbolizes status and individuals have started to enhance different interior designing solutions, such as interior glass, for uplifting social images. Social media has a significant impact on consumers to influence individuals to invest in housing renovations. Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects on social media usually promote solutions that can be easily installed, are less expensive, and makes it homely. Furthermore, interests in modernizing home space with user-friendly appliances is expected to rise demand for interior glass as an interior designing solution in home renovation.

DIY home improvement projects on social media and Ready-To-Assemble (RTA) furniture on online platforms usually promote solutions that can be easily installed, sustainable, and with a luxurious, modern look. Interest in modernizing home space with interior glass and other appliances is expected to rise demand for these glasses in home renovation. The developing construction industry and interior design activities in developing countries are expected to impact market share of interior glass. Furthermore, re-generation of urban areas and smart city creation also requires newly developed housing projects for commercial purposes that is expected to drive revenue growth of the market.

Restraint: Fragile nature of glass along with high cost of installation and maintenance  

Glass interior is costly and has high maintenance costs. Individuals should be very aware as glass materials are fragile and thus requires proper care. Regular cleaning is also important if glass is incorporated as an indoor design solution. Other than manufacturing cost, maintenance cost, and installation cost it is also true that the manufacturing process consumes high energy and high-temperature requirement that is limiting demand for glass in room interior designing. Other than financial reasons, maintenance of interior glass is difficult owing to its brittleness, lower impact resistance, external impacts of hydrofluoric acid, appearance of etching on glass surface, and heat transparency, which is expected to restrain market revenue growth.

Product Type Insights:

Based on product type, the interior glass market is segmented into movable partition glass, sliding doors glass, demountable glass, and acoustical glass. The movable partition glass accounted for largest revenue share in 2021. These glasses are perfect for accent walls, transparent walls, and some workplace cubicles. Mid-sized glass partition wall configurations are frequently referred to as room dividers. A wider partition or one with a glass door can be made using room dividers, which may be used to partition off spaces without obstructing natural light because it is transparent and strong. Internal glass walls, called glass partitions are used to separate or define spaces. These movable partition glasses can be utilized to distinguish between spaces without making it feel entirely cut off, which is expected to drive revenue growth of this segment.

The sliding doors glass segment is expected to register a moderately fast revenue growth rate during the forecast period. Sliding glass doors provide amazing views outside and a natural feel, which bring plenty of natural light because they function more like windows than doors. Sliding glass doors can maintain privacy with decency, which is rising their demand in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings accordingly. Both door types have a wide range of prices, however, sliding glass doors are often less expensive both at low and high ends, which is expected to drive revenue growth of this segment.

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Application Insights:

Based on application, the interior glass market is segmented into commercial buildings, institutional buildings, industrial buildings, and others. The commercial buildings segment accounted for largest revenue share in 2021. Interior glass is gaining popularity for commercial applications in commercial offices and other hospitality sectors owing to their cost-effectiveness, aesthetic look, luxurious appearance, and glamourous antique with expensive interior solutions. Use of this type of interior glass is also applicable to five-star hotels, high-end hotels, and commercial properties, which is expected to rise demand for  interior glass in this segment for commercial purposes and drive market revenue growth.

The industrial buildings segment revenue is expected to register a moderately fast growth rate during the forecast period. Consumers are using unique pieces of interior glass for showcasing true craftsmanship with statement designs and unique shapes. Acoustic insulation glazing is used for absorbing sounds from outside, which rises demand for interior glass in industrial buildings. These types of interior solutions are recyclable, with high sustainability in a timeless fashion that is always trendy. Furthermore, value never depreciates for luxury items, which is expected to drive revenue growth of this segment.

Regional Insights:

Based on regional analysis, the North America market accounted for largest revenue share in 2021. Rising per capita income in this region is expected to rise demand for interior glass. Recent trend of online purchasing is encouraging manufacturers for launching Digital tools that enable individuals for visualizing and comparing products, color, reflectance, and transparency on different building types. For instance, on 26 April 2022, Vitro Architectural Glass announced the launch of Digital Glass Simulator design tool, VitroSphere, which is a virtual tool to visualize architectural glass. Also, this enables individuals for comparing solar control low-e glass products in different building types, which is expected to drive revenue growth of this region.

The Asia Pacific market is expected to register a steadily fast revenue growth rate during the forecast period. This is due to rising demand for sustainable and recyclable products, per capita income, and preference for living an aesthetic and picture-perfect life. New companies are entering this market with huge product portfolios to address huge demand for these interior glasses. For instance, on 11 April 2022, Origin announced the product launch including ultra-slim sightlines, internal doors with the accommodation of 4mm, 6mm, or 6.8mm glazing. Also, individuals can further opt for frosted, reeded, or clear glass for interior designing, which is rising demand for interior glass, thus is expected to drive revenue growth of this region.

The Europe market is expected to register a moderately fast growth rate during the forecast period. Rapid urbanization, focus on urban lifestyles, and aesthetic designs are accelerating use of high-end furniture products. Social media influencers are also encouraging individuals for enjoying a perfect and aesthetic interior in the rooms. Recently companies are launching new products with better sustainability, efficiency, and simply elegant look. For instance, Lindner announced the product launch of Lindner Life Pure 620 glass partition with single glazing that can be applied in workplaces, for recreation purposes, in educational, public institutions, and public areas accordingly.

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Competitive Landscape

Competitive landscape of the interior glass market is consolidated with a few key players operating on global and regional levels. Key players are engaged in product development and strategic alliances to expand their respective product portfolios and gain a robust footing in the global market. Major players in the market include Lindner Group KG, Dormakaba Group, Hufcor, Inc., AXIS Glass, JELD-WEN, Inc., DIRTT, Klein-Dickert Milwaukee, Inc., Nana Wall Systems, Inc., Lizzanno, and CARVART.

On 1 June 2021, Nature by Klein announced the launch of first fully standardized oak wood sliding system that can be a sustainable design for better interior architecture. The craftsmanship of Klein and its industrial know-how enhance the beauty of nature. Use of oak wood profiles for sliding doors and glass panels, brilliant, lively, healthy, and sustainable architectural spaces can be created for better interior solutions.

On 14 July 2020, Lualdi, an Italian brand announced the product launch of minimalist L7 Plus sliding glass doors for interior doors. This product includes doors, panels, sliding, and pivoting doors provided by Lualdi of Italian design, workmanship, and sophistication, thus an unmatched fusion of imagination and engineering.

Segments Covered in the Report

This report offers historical data and forecasts revenue growth at a global, regional, and country-level, and provides analysis of the market trends in each of the sub-segments from 2019 to 2030. For this study Reports and Data has segmented the global interior glass market based on product type, application, and region:

Interior Glass Market Report Scope

PARAMETERS DETAILS
The market size value in 2021 USD 768.9 Million
CAGR (2021 - 2030) 7.7%
The Revenue forecast in 2030

USD 1,489.0 Million

Base year for estimation 2021
Historical data 2019-2020
Forecast period 2021-2030
Quantitative units
  • Revenue in USD Million

  • CAGR from 2021 to 2030

Report coverage Revenue forecast, company ranking, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends
Segments covered By Product Type Outlook, Application Outlook, Regional Outlook
By Product Type Outlook  
  • Movable Partition Glass
  • Sliding Doors Glass
  • Demountable Glass
  • Acoustical Glass
By Application Outlook  
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Institutional Buildings
  • Industrial Buildings
  • Others
Regional scope North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America ; Middle East & Africa
Country scope U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; France; BENELUX; China; India; Japan; South Korea; Brazil; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Turkey
Key companies profiled Lindner Group KG, Dormakaba Group, Hufcor, Inc., AXIS Glass, JELD-WEN, Inc., DIRTT, Klein-Dickert Milwaukee, Inc., Nana Wall Systems, Inc., Lizzanno, and CARVART.
Customization scope 10 hrs of free customization and expert consultation

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