내충격성 유리 시장 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석, 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Impact Resistant Glass Market reached USD 31.1 billion in 2024, and it is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2025 to 2034. This remarkable growth is driven by rising urbanization and the accelerated development of infrastructure. As cities expand and evolve, there's a growing emphasis on safety, pushing the demand for materials that prioritize both personal and property protection. Innovations in laminated and tempered glass solutions have revolutionized the market, meeting stringent safety standards and offering superior protection. These developments have been especially crucial as industries like automotive and aerospace push for materials that comply with evolving safety regulations. With increasing concerns about safety and security, the market is benefiting from the adoption of impact-resistant glass in various sectors, driving its rapid expansion.

This surge in demand for impact-resistant glass is directly linked to its ability to offer both safety and durability. As consumers and businesses demand higher protection levels, impact-resistant glass is becoming an essential material across a variety of applications. This includes automotive, where safety features are paramount, and architectural sectors, where the need for buildings that can withstand extreme weather events and other threats is on the rise. Innovations, such as multi-layered laminated glass, are advancing with the latest technologies, further pushing market growth. Furthermore, the increasing focus on sustainable and energy-efficient solutions is driving manufacturers to develop products that not only meet safety standards but also provide additional benefits like sound insulation and UV protection.

The market is segmented by the type of interlayer material used in impact-resistant glass production, with polyvinyl butyral (PVB), ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), lonoplast polymer, and other materials as the key components. In 2024, PVB generated USD 18.8 billion and continues to dominate due to its superior clarity, flexibility, and excellent adhesion. It plays a critical role in enhancing the glass's ability to absorb impact energy, preventing shattering. This makes PVB a preferred choice in applications ranging from automotive to architecture, where durability and performance are vital. Additionally, PVB is known for its UV resistance and soundproofing qualities, making it even more desirable for high-demand industries.

The end-user sectors driving the demand for impact-resistant glass include construction and infrastructure, automotive and transportation, and others. The construction and infrastructure segment held the largest share of 60% in 2024, as safety-focused architectural designs continue to gain traction. High-rise buildings, commercial properties, and public infrastructures increasingly rely on impact-resistant glass to meet modern safety standards and enhance structural integrity. This trend is further amplified by the global growth of smart cities, where residential and commercial projects prioritize safety and resilience. Moreover, advancements in urban planning and increasing environmental concerns push the demand for more robust and protective materials.

The U.S. market for impact-resistant glass was valued at USD 7.5 billion in 2024, solidifying its prominent position in the global market. Strong building codes, an increased focus on safety, and investments in infrastructure projects-especially in areas susceptible to extreme weather conditions-are key factors behind this growth. Additionally, the automotive sector in the U.S. plays a crucial role in driving the adoption of impact-resistant glass due to both stringent safety regulations and consumer preferences for durable, high-performance materials. The presence of leading manufacturers and ongoing technological advancements continue to support the expansion of the market in the United States.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Market scope & definition
• 1.2 Base estimates & calculations
• 1.3 Forecast calculation
• 1.4 Data sources
  • 1.4.1 Primary
  • 1.4.2 Secondary
    • 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
    • 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry synopsis, 2021-2034

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
  • 3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
  • 3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
  • 3.1.3 Disruptions
  • 3.1.4 Future outlook
  • 3.1.5 Manufacturers
  • 3.1.6 Distributors
• 3.2 Supplier landscape
• 3.3 Profit margin analysis
• 3.4 Key news & initiatives
• 3.5 Regulatory landscape
• 3.6 Impact forces
  • 3.6.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.6.1.1 Increasing concerns for safety and security
    • 3.6.1.2 Urbanization and infrastructure development
    • 3.6.1.3 Stringent building codes and regulations
  • 3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
    • 3.6.2.1 Installation challenges
• 3.7 Growth potential analysis
• 3.8 Porter’s analysis
• 3.9 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
• 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Size and Forecast, By Interlayer, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Polyvinyl butyral
• 5.3 Lonoplast polymer
• 5.4 Ethylene vinyl acetate
• 5.5 Others

Chapter 6 Market Size and Forecast, By End Use Industry, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Construction and infrastructure
• 6.3 Automotive and transportation
• 6.4 Others

Chapter 7 Market Size and Forecast, By Region, 2021-2034 (USD Billion) (Kilo Tons)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 North America
  • 7.2.1 U.S.
  • 7.2.2 Canada
• 7.3 Europe
  • 7.3.1 UK
  • 7.3.2 Germany
  • 7.3.3 France
  • 7.3.4 Italy
  • 7.3.5 Spain
  • 7.3.6 Russia
• 7.4 Asia Pacific
  • 7.4.1 China
  • 7.4.2 India
  • 7.4.3 Japan
  • 7.4.4 South Korea
  • 7.4.5 Australia
• 7.5 Latin America
  • 7.5.1 Brazil
  • 7.5.2 Mexico
• 7.6 MEA
  • 7.6.1 South Africa
  • 7.6.2 Saudi Arabia
  • 7.6.3 UAE

Chapter 8 Company Profiles

• 8.1 AGC
• 8.2 Cardinal Glass
• 8.3 Central Glass Company
• 8.4 CGS Holding
• 8.5 Corning
• 8.6 Fuyao Glass Industry Group
• 8.7 Guardian Industries
• 8.8 Nippon Sheet Glass
• 8.9 Pilkington
• 8.10 Qingdao Kangdeli Industrial
• 8.11 Saint-Gobain
• 8.12 SCHOTT
• 8.13 Sekurit
• 8.14 Vitro
• 8.15 Xinyi Glass