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2032年超薄玻璃市场预测:全球厚度、製造流程、应用、最终用户和地区分析

Ultra-thin Glass Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Thickness (< 0.1 mm, 0.1-0.5 mm, 0.5-1.0 mm, 1.0-1.5 mm and 1.5-2.0 mm), Production Process, Application, End User and By Geography

出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3个工作天内

价格

根据 Stratistics MRC 的数据,全球超薄玻璃市场预计在 2025 年达到 241 亿美元,到 2032 年将达到 518 亿美元,预测期内的复合年增长率为 11.5%。

超薄玻璃是一种先进的材料,其特点是外形极薄、柔韧性高、光学透明度极佳。它采用浮动和轧延工艺等精密製造技术生产,比传统玻璃薄得多,但仍然耐用。它们重量轻,非常适合电子、汽车显示器和柔性触控萤幕应用,从而推动折迭式设备和高性能光学领域的创新。儘管外观精緻,但超薄玻璃却具有出色的抗刮性和热稳定性。随着对紧凑高效设计的需求不断增加,该材料将继续成为下一代技术和高科技工程解决方案的关键组成部分。

家用电子电器需求激增

随着设备变得越来越小、越来越轻,越来越多的製造商采用超薄玻璃来提高耐用性和美观性。智慧型手机、平板电脑和穿戴式装置受益于其高灵活性和耐刮擦性能,使其成为首选材料。此外,对更复杂的设计和更好的用户体验的需求正在推动玻璃技术的创新,进一步支持市场扩张。

脆弱性和处理挑战

製造过程必须遵循精确的规范以保持结构完整性,这增加了生产的复杂性。即使是最小的缺陷也会影响性能,导致高废品率和增加成本。此外,物流也是一个问题,因为运输易碎的玻璃板需要特殊包装和受控环境以防止损坏。

柔性电子领域的新兴应用

随着可折迭显示器和可捲曲萤幕技术的进步,该材料正在考虑用于下一代设备。製造技术的创新使超薄玻璃成为柔性太阳能电池板和穿戴式医疗感测器等变革性产品的基础。随着各行各业优先考虑轻质、耐用的材料,超薄玻璃有望在塑造电子显示器和智慧技术的未来方面发挥关键作用。

经济变迁与环境管制

原材料成本的波动和供应链的中断可能会影响生产效率并影响盈利。此外,有关玻璃生产的法规可能会受到更严格的审查,特别是在排放气体和废弃物管理方面,迫使企业投资于永续製程。遵守严格的环境政策同时保持成本效益将成为产业相关人员未来关注的关键议题。

COVID-19的影响:

疫情对超薄玻璃产业的影响有好有坏。最初,供应链中断和製造业放缓导致产量下降,影响了市场成长。然而,随着封锁期间对家用电子电器的需求加速成长,有利于远距工作和数位娱乐,该产业的订单激增。

预计预测期内 0.1 毫米以下部分将是最大的。

预计 0.1 毫米以下部分将在预测期内占据最大的市场占有率,因为它具有出色的灵活性和轻量化特性,使其成为高端电子应用的理想选择,有助于其广泛采用。随着折迭式智慧型手机和微电子产品的出现,该领域越来越受欢迎,设备的耐用性和性能也提高了。随着不断的研究和开发,加工技术有望进一步完善,从而增加该领域超薄玻璃的产量。

预计平板显示器领域在预测期内将以最高的复合年增长率成长。

由于电视、笔记型电脑和商用数位显示器对超薄和高解析度萤幕的偏好日益增长,推动了需求,预计平板显示器领域将在预测期内实现最高成长率。製造商正在投资超薄玻璃解决方案,以提高萤幕耐用性、减轻设备整体重量并增强视觉清晰度。随着 OLED 和 AMOLED 技术日益普及,该领域将在萤幕设计和效能方面取得重大进步。

占比最大的地区:

在预测期内,预计北美将占据最大的市场占有率,这得益于强劲的电子产业和消费者对高端设备的高需求。该地区拥有强大的研发计划和尖端玻璃技术投资,推动超薄玻璃应用的创新。此外,科技巨头与材料科学公司之间的合作正在推动柔性和轻量化显示器的增强,进一步巩固了北美市场的地位。

复合年增长率最高的地区:

预计亚太地区在预测期内的复合年增长率最高。中国、韩国和日本等国家处于技术进步的前沿,将超薄玻璃融入各种工业应用。对下一代智慧型手机、汽车显示器和触控感应设备的需求正在推动该地区的成长。政府推动技术创新和工业现代化的倡议也在加速市场扩张方面发挥关键作用。

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目录

第一章执行摘要

第二章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相关利益者
  • 研究范围
  • 调查方法
    • 资料探勘
    • 数据分析
    • 数据检验
    • 研究途径
  • 研究材料
    • 主要研究资料
    • 次级研究资讯来源
    • 先决条件

第三章市场走势分析

  • 驱动程式
  • 限制因素
  • 机会
  • 威胁
  • 应用分析
  • 最终用户分析
  • 新兴市场
  • COVID-19的影响

第四章 波特五力分析

  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 买家的议价能力
  • 替代品的威胁
  • 新进入者的威胁
  • 竞争对手之间的竞争

第五章 全球超薄玻璃市场(依厚度)

  • 小于0.1毫米
  • 0.1~0.5mm
  • 0.5~1.0mm
  • 1.0~1.5mm
  • 1.5~2.0mm

6. 全球超薄玻璃市场(依製造流程)

  • 浮动法
  • 融合过程
  • 下拉工艺
  • 其他製造工艺

第七章 全球超薄玻璃市场(按应用)

  • 平面显示器
  • 半导体基板
  • 汽车玻璃
  • 太阳能板
  • 指纹感应器
  • 网路摄影系统
  • 穿戴式装置
  • 其他用途

第八章全球超薄玻璃市场(按最终用户)

  • 生技/医疗保健
  • 电气和电子
  • 能源/太阳能
  • 家电
  • 其他最终用户

第九章 全球超薄玻璃市场(按区域)

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 法国
    • 西班牙
    • 其他欧洲国家
  • 亚太地区
    • 日本
    • 中国
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 纽西兰
    • 韩国
    • 其他亚太地区
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地区
  • 中东和非洲
    • 沙乌地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公国
    • 卡达
    • 南非
    • 其他中东和非洲地区

第十章 重大进展

  • 协议、伙伴关係、合作和合资企业
  • 收购与合併
  • 新产品发布
  • 业务扩展
  • 其他关键策略

第十一章 公司概况

  • AEON Industries
  • AGC Inc.
  • Apple
  • Asahi Glass
  • Changzhou Almaden Co., Ltd.
  • Corning Incorporated
  • CSG Holding Co., Ltd.
  • Emerge Glass
  • Glass Acoustic Innovations Ltd
  • Luoyang Glass Company
  • Nippon Electric Glass Co.,Ltd.
  • Nittobo
  • SCHOTT
  • Suzhou Huadong Coating Glass
  • Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited
Product Code: SMRC29272

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Ultra-thin Glass Market is accounted for $24.1 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $51.8 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 11.5% during the forecast period. Ultra-thin glass is an advanced material characterized by its exceptionally slim profile, high flexibility, and superior optical clarity. Produced through precision manufacturing techniques such as floating or rolling processes, it maintains durability while being significantly thinner than traditional glass. Its lightweight nature makes it ideal for applications in electronics, automotive displays, and flexible touchscreens, enabling innovations in foldable devices and high-performance optics. Despite its delicate appearance, ultra-thin glass offers excellent scratch resistance and thermal stability. As demand for compact and efficient designs increases, this material continues to be a crucial component in next-generation technology and high-tech engineering solutions.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Surging demand in consumer electronics

As devices become more compact and lightweight, manufacturers are increasingly integrating ultra-thin glass for enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal. Smartphones, tablets, and wearable gadgets benefit from its high flexibility and scratch-resistant properties, making it a preferred material. Additionally, the push for sleeker designs and improved user experiences is driving innovations in glass technology, further boosting market expansion.

Restraint:

Fragility and handling challenges

The production process must adhere to precise specifications to maintain structural integrity, adding complexity to manufacturing. Even minor defects can compromise performance, leading to higher rejection rates and increased costs. Additionally, logistics pose concerns, as transporting delicate glass sheets demands specialized packaging and controlled environments to prevent damage.

Opportunity:

Emerging applications in flexible electronics

With advancements in bendable displays and rollable screen technology, this material is being explored for next-generation devices. Innovations in manufacturing techniques are enabling ultra-thin glass to serve as a foundation for novel products, including flexible solar panels and wearable medical sensors. As industries prioritize lightweight and durable materials, ultra-thin glass is expected to play a crucial role in shaping the future of electronic displays and smart technology.

Threat:

Economic fluctuations & environmental regulations

Fluctuations in raw material costs and supply chain disruptions could impact production efficiency, affecting profitability. Additionally, increasing regulatory scrutiny on glass manufacturing, particularly concerning emissions and waste management, may require businesses to invest in sustainable processes. Compliance with stringent environmental policies while maintaining cost-effectiveness will be a key concern for industry players moving forward.

Covid-19 Impact:

The pandemic had both positive and negative effects on the ultra-thin glass industry. Initially, supply chain disruptions and manufacturing slowdowns led to decreased production volumes, affecting market growth. However, with the accelerated demand for consumer electronics during lockdown periods, the industry witnessed a surge in orders as remote work and digital entertainment gained traction.

The < 0.1 mm segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The < 0.1 mm segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period owing to its superior flexibility and lightweight properties make it ideal for high-end electronic applications, contributing to its widespread adoption. This segment is gaining traction in foldable smartphones and microelectronics, enhancing device durability and performance. With ongoing research and development, further refinements in processing techniques are expected to support increased production of ultra-thin glass in this category.

The flat panel displays segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the flat panel displays segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate due to the growing preference for ultra-thin, high-resolution screens in TVs, laptops, and commercial digital displays is fueling demand. Manufacturers are investing in ultra-thin glass solutions to improve screen durability, reduce overall device weight, and enhance visual clarity. With the widespread adoption of OLED and AMOLED technologies, this segment is set to witness significant advancements in screen design and performance.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share driven by the robust electronics industry and high consumer demand for premium devices. The region boasts strong R&D initiatives and investments in cutting-edge glass technologies, fostering innovation in ultra-thin glass applications. Additionally, collaborations between tech giants and material science firms are driving enhancements in flexible and lightweight displays, further reinforcing North America's market position.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR supported by expanding manufacturing capabilities and rising electronics production. Countries like China, South Korea, and Japan are at the forefront of technological advancements, integrating ultra-thin glass into various industrial applications. The demand for next-generation smartphones, automotive displays, and touch-sensitive devices is fueling growth across the region. Government initiatives promoting technological innovation and industrial modernization are also playing a crucial role in accelerating market expansion.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Ultra-thin Glass Market include AEON Industries, AGC Inc., Apple, Asahi Glass, Changzhou Almaden Co., Ltd., Corning Incorporated, CSG Holding Co., Ltd., Emerge Glass, Glass Acoustic Innovations Ltd, Luoyang Glass Company, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Nittobo, SCHOTT, Suzhou Huadong Coating Glass and Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited.

Key Developments:

In February 2025, Apple introduced the iPhone 16e, an affordable addition to its iPhone 16 lineup, featuring a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display, A18 chip, and enhanced battery life.

In November 2024, CSG Holding Co., Ltd. launched a new line of energy-efficient architectural glass, aimed at reducing building energy consumption and promoting sustainability.

In October 2024, Corning announced the expansion of its Gorilla Glass production capabilities to meet the growing demand for durable smartphone displays.

Thicknesses Covered:

  • < 0.1 mm
  • 0.1-0.5 mm
  • 0.5-1.0 mm
  • 1.0-1.5 mm
  • 1.5-2.0 mm

Production Processes Covered:

  • Float Process
  • Fusion Process
  • Down-draw Process
  • Other Production Processes

Applications Covered:

  • Flat Panel Displays
  • Semiconductor Substrates
  • Automotive Glazing
  • Solar Panels
  • Fingerprint Sensors
  • Camera Systems
  • Wearable Devices
  • Other Applications

End Users Covered:

  • Automotive
  • Biotechnology/Healthcare
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Energy/Solar
  • Consumer Electronics
  • 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 Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Thickness

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 < 0.1 mm
  • 5.3 0.1-0.5 mm
  • 5.4 0.5-1.0 mm
  • 5.5 1.0-1.5 mm
  • 5.6 1.5-2.0 mm

6 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Production Process

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Float Process
  • 6.3 Fusion Process
  • 6.4 Down-draw Process
  • 6.5 Other Production Processes

7 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Application

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Flat Panel Displays
  • 7.3 Semiconductor Substrates
  • 7.4 Automotive Glazing
  • 7.5 Solar Panels
  • 7.6 Fingerprint Sensors
  • 7.7 Camera Systems
  • 7.8 Wearable Devices
  • 7.9 Other Applications

8 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market, By End User

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Automotive
  • 8.3 Biotechnology/Healthcare
  • 8.4 Electrical & Electronics
  • 8.5 Energy/Solar
  • 8.6 Consumer Electronics
  • 8.7 Other End Users

9 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 AEON Industries
  • 11.2 AGC Inc.
  • 11.3 Apple
  • 11.4 Asahi Glass
  • 11.5 Changzhou Almaden Co., Ltd.
  • 11.6 Corning Incorporated
  • 11.7 CSG Holding Co., Ltd.
  • 11.8 Emerge Glass
  • 11.9 Glass Acoustic Innovations Ltd
  • 11.10 Luoyang Glass Company
  • 11.11 Nippon Electric Glass Co.,Ltd.
  • 11.12 Nittobo
  • 11.13 SCHOTT
  • 11.14 Suzhou Huadong Coating Glass
  • 11.15 Xinyi Glass Holdings Limited

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Thickness (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By < 0.1 mm (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By 0.1-0.5 mm (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By 0.5-1.0 mm (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By 1.0-1.5 mm (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By 1.5-2.0 mm (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Production Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Float Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Fusion Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Down-draw Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Other Production Processes (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Flat Panel Displays (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Semiconductor Substrates (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Solar Panels (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Fingerprint Sensors (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Camera Systems (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Wearable Devices (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By End User (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Automotive (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Biotechnology/Healthcare (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Electrical & Electronics (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Energy/Solar (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Consumer Electronics (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Ultra-thin Glass Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2024-2032) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.