유리 세라믹 시장 예측(-2032년) : 유형별, 두께별, 제조 공정별, 용도별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Glass Ceramics Market is accounted for $1.8 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $2.7 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. Glass ceramics are engineered materials that combine the properties of glass and crystalline ceramics, offering high strength, thermal resistance, and durability. Produced through controlled crystallization of glass, they exhibit superior mechanical and chemical stability, making them ideal for applications in cookware, electronics, and medical devices. Their precision manufacturing enhances performance in optical and structural components. Additionally, glass ceramics provide excellent resistance to thermal shock, supporting industrial and scientific advancements while maintaining versatility across multiple high-tech and consumer sectors.

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Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing demand from the consumer electronics and home appliances sector

Glass ceramics superior thermal resistance, low thermal expansion, and aesthetic appeal make them ideal for cooktops, induction stoves, and display panels. As consumers seek durable and stylish components, especially in smart home technologies, demand for glass ceramics is expected to grow steadily. Furthermore, advancements in device miniaturization are prompting manufacturers to utilize materials like glass ceramics that can withstand harsh conditions encouraging the market growth.

Restraint:

Brittleness and limited formability compared to plastics

Unlike plastics, glass ceramics cannot be molded into complex shapes as easily, restricting their use in flexible or highly customized applications. This material rigidity also poses challenges in transportation and handling, as any excessive force can lead to cracks or breakage. Additionally, the machining and finishing processes required for shaping glass ceramics are often costly and time-consuming constraining the market growth.

Opportunity:

Advancements in manufacturing technologies

Innovations in single-material packaging solutions enhance ease of recycling while maintaining durability and performance. Additionally, advancements in barrier coatings and eco-friendly adhesives are allowing flexible packaging to meet stringent industry standards without compromising environmental benefits. Companies are increasingly focusing on developing packaging designs that meet regulatory guidelines while offering enhanced shelf life and product protection.

Threat:

Strict regulatory requirements for biocompatibility and environmental safety

Regulatory bodies demand extensive testing to ensure materials are non-toxic, non-reactive, and environmentally safe, which can slow product development cycles. Failure to meet evolving safety criteria may result in legal setbacks or product recalls, affecting brand reputation. Furthermore, environmental regulations concerning the disposal and recyclability of ceramic waste are becoming increasingly strict.

Covid-19 Impact:

The pandemic influenced the converted flexible packaging market by accelerating the demand for hygienic, durable, and sustainable packaging solutions. Increased e-commerce activity and heightened consumer concerns about product safety reinforced the adoption of flexible packaging in various sectors, including food, healthcare, and personal care. While supply chain disruptions affected raw material availability, post-pandemic recovery efforts have streamlined production and reinforced packaging innovations.

The lithium-aluminum-silicate (LAS) segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The lithium-aluminum-silicate (LAS) segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period driven by its versatility, lightweight design, and extended shelf-life benefits. Pouches offer convenient storage solutions for food, beverages, and healthcare products while supporting branding through advanced printing techniques. Their growing adoption in sustainable packaging formats is reinforcing market expansion.

The optical applications segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the optical applications segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate due to advancements in high-speed, cost-effective printing technologies enhance packaging customization. Flexographic printing allows for vibrant designs, precise labeling, and efficient production, improving the visual appeal and marketability of flexible packaging. The increasing demand for eco-friendly ink formulations and sustainable printing techniques is further driving adoption.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share owing to countries like China, Japan, and South Korea are major producers and consumers of electronic goods and advanced ceramics, creating substantial demand and the abundance of raw materials and skilled labor also enhances regional production efficiency. The presence of well-established consumer electronics and automotive sectors further drives the region's market dominance.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR driven by advancements in medical technologies, aerospace components, and defense systems that increasingly utilize glass ceramics. The region's focus on innovation, particularly in biomaterials and clean energy, is fostering demand for high-performance ceramic materials. Government support for research and sustainable manufacturing practices is further encouraging local development.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Glass Ceramics Market include Saint-Gobain, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Corning Inc., Kedi Glass-Ceramic Industrial Co. Ltd., Morgan Advanced Materials PLC, Kyocera Corporation, Kanger Glass-Ceramic Co. Ltd., AGC Inc., Schott AG, Dongguan Hongtai Glass Co. Ltd., Ohara Corporation, EuroKera, Shandong Yaohua Glass Co., Ltd., Vitro S.A.B. de C.V., and Heraeus Holding.

Key Developments:

In May 2025, Saint-Gobain announced the launch of its first low-carbon stone wool product, aiming to enhance sustainability in construction materials.

In April 2025, Corning expanded its advanced manufacturing capacity with a $1.5 billion investment to meet increased demand for U.S.-made solar products, adding 400 new jobs.

In April 2025, Kyocera, in collaboration with Kioxia and AIO Core, announced the development of a PCIe(R) 5.0-compatible broadband optical SSD for next-generation green data centers.

Types Covered:

• Lithium-Aluminum-Silicate (LAS)
• Magnesium-Aluminum-Silicate (MAS)
• Zinc-Aluminum-Silicate (ZAS)
• Other Types

Thicknesses Covered:

• Below 3mm
• 3-8mm
• 8-10mm
• Above 10mm

Manufacturing Processes Covered:

• Two-Step Crystallization
• Controlled Crystallization
• Thermal Treatment

Applications Covered:

• Cookware & Kitchenware
• Dental Implants & Bone Graft Substitutes
• Optical Applications
• Substrates & Insulators
• Heat shields & Radomes
• Architectural
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Consumer Goods
• Healthcare
• Electronics
• Aerospace & Defense
• Building & Construction
• Telecommunications
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Glass Ceramics Market, By Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Lithium-Aluminum-Silicate (LAS)
• 5.3 Magnesium-Aluminum-Silicate (MAS)
• 5.4 Zinc-Aluminum-Silicate (ZAS)
• 5.5 Other Types

6 Global Glass Ceramics Market, By Thickness

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Below 3mm
• 6.3 3-8mm
• 6.4 8-10mm
• 6.5 Above 10mm

7 Global Glass Ceramics Market, By Manufacturing Process

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Two-Step Crystallization
• 7.3 Controlled Crystallization
• 7.4 Thermal Treatment

8 Global Glass Ceramics Market, By Application

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Cookware & Kitchenware
• 8.3 Dental Implants & Bone Graft Substitutes
• 8.4 Optical Applications
• 8.5 Substrates & Insulators
• 8.6 Heat shields & Radomes
• 8.7 Architectural
• 8.8 Other Applications

9 Global Glass Ceramics Market, By End User

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Consumer Goods
• 9.3 Healthcare
• 9.4 Electronics
• 9.5 Aerospace & Defense
• 9.6 Building & Construction
• 9.7 Telecommunications
• 9.8 Other End Users

10 Global Glass Ceramics Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 Saint-Gobain
• 12.2 Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd.
• 12.3 Corning Inc.
• 12.4 Kedi Glass-Ceramic Industrial Co. Ltd.
• 12.5 Morgan Advanced Materials PLC
• 12.6 Kyocera Corporation
• 12.7 Kanger Glass-Ceramic Co. Ltd.
• 12.8 AGC Inc.
• 12.9 Schott AG
• 12.10 Dongguan Hongtai Glass Co. Ltd.
• 12.11 Ohara Corporation
• 12.12 EuroKera
• 12.13 Shandong Yaohua Glass Co., Ltd.
• 12.14 Vitro S.A.B. de C.V.
• 12.15 Heraeus Holding