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全球冕牌玻璃市场:2032 年预测-按类型、屈光、製造流程、应用、最终用户和地区进行分析

Crown Glass Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Type (Borosilicate Crown Glass, Soda, Lime Crown Glass, Lead Crown Glass and Other Types), Refractive Index, Manufacturing 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,全球冕牌玻璃市场预计在 2025 年达到 35 亿美元,到 2032 年将达到 105 亿美元,预测期内的复合年增长率为 18.5%。

冕玻璃是一种光学玻璃,其特征是色散低、屈光相对较高。它常用于製造透镜、棱镜和窗玻璃。冕玻璃具有优异的透明度和耐用性,适用于製造眼镜、相机和科学仪器。冕玻璃过去是将熔融玻璃旋转成圆盘状而製成的,但如今,人们采用精确的化学配方来製造冕玻璃,以增强其光学性能。

光学设备需求不断成长

光学仪器需求的不断成长是冕玻璃市场的主要驱动力。其优异的光学清晰度、低屈光和极低的色散使其成为精密镜头、显微镜和望远镜的理想选择。先进光学技术在科学研究、医学影像处理和家用电子电器领域的日益普及,持续推动市场需求。此外,高清摄影和电影摄影领域应用的不断拓展,也刺激了对优质冕玻璃的需求,巩固了其在特种玻璃製造领域的地位。

生产能耗高

高製造能耗是冕玻璃市场发展的限制因素。製造过程需要持续高温来熔化二氧化硅并精炼材料,这会导致高昂的能源成本。在能源关税较高的地区,这会增加整体生产成本并影响利润率。此外,针对能源密集型产业的环境法规日益严格,迫使製造商投资更环保、更有效率的製程。虽然这很有必要,但却会增加初始资本支出,并减缓成本敏感型市场的采用速度。

高端眼镜镜片的成长

高阶眼镜镜片的成长为冕牌玻璃市场带来了巨大的机会。其光学精度、耐刮擦性以及可镀防反射和防紫外线涂层的特性,使其成为高端处方眼镜和时尚眼镜的首选材料。消费者对高端眼镜品牌的偏好日益增长,以及对耐用、视觉效果卓越的镜片的需求不断增长,推动了冕牌玻璃的普及。此外,线上眼镜零售通路的扩张也拓宽了高阶镜片的选择范围,进一步推动了这个细分市场的扩张。

二氧化硅原料的波动

硅原料价格波动对冕玻璃市场构成重大威胁。采矿限制、运输限制和全球贸易动态造成的供应波动可能会扰乱价格稳定。这种不可预测性会影响生产成本规划,尤其对依赖长期合约的製造商而言。此外,来自半导体和太阳能电池板等其他行业对高纯度硅的竞争可能会增加供应压力,并限制玻璃製造商的供应能力,从而增加该行业的整体商业风险。

COVID-19的影响:

新冠疫情最初导致工厂停工、供应链中断以及光学设备和眼镜需求下降,导致冕玻璃市场放缓。然而,研究活动的復苏、眼镜零售商的重新开业以及消费者眼镜支出的反弹,推动了市场復苏。远距学习和虚拟协作的扩展也增加了对光学设备的需求,间接刺激了冕玻璃的消费。

预计在预测期内,硼硅酸冕牌玻璃的产量将占最大份额。

硼硅酸冕玻璃凭藉其出色的耐热性、高耐用性和优异的光学性能,预计将在预测期内占据最大的市场占有率。其耐受骤变温度的能力使其成为实验室设备、高端光学镜头和特殊照明的热门选择。此外,其较低的热膨胀係数和优异的化学稳定性使其适用于各种工业应用,从而确保了其在冕玻璃市场的主导地位。

预计浮法製程部分在预测期内将以最高的复合年增长率成长。

预计浮法製程细分市场将在预测期内呈现最高成长率,这得益于其能够生产均匀、无畸变且表面光洁度极佳的玻璃板。此製程提高了生产效率,同时减少了缺陷,使其成为製造光学级冕牌玻璃的理想选择。对先进浮法技术和自动化的投资不断增加,进一步推动了此製程的普及。此外,浮式法具有可扩展性,既支援大规模商业应用,也支援特种光学製造。

比最大的地区

预计在预测期内,亚太地区将占据最大的市场占有率,这得益于快速的工业化进程、强劲的光学设备需求以及不断扩张的眼镜製造地。中国、日本和印度是主要贡献者,受益于强劲的国内生产能力和不断增长的出口量。此外,亚太地区消费电子、实验室和精密製造业的成长推动了对高品质冕牌玻璃的稳定需求,巩固了其在亚太地区的市场领导地位。

复合年增长率最高的地区:

预计北美地区在预测期内的复合年增长率最高。这归因于航太、国防和医学成像领域对高性能光学元件的需求不断增长。精密光学元件製造技术的进步和不断增加的研发投入正在推动这一成长。此外,消费者对高端眼镜的偏好日益增长以及高端摄影市场的不断扩张,正在推动皇冠玻璃在该地区的应用,使北美成为快速成长的中心。

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目录

第一章执行摘要

第 2 章 简介

  • 概述
  • 相关利益者
  • 分析范围
  • 分析方法
    • 资料探勘
    • 数据分析
    • 数据检验
    • 分析方法
  • 分析材料
    • 主要研究资料
    • 二手研究资讯来源
    • 先决条件

第三章市场走势分析

  • 驱动程式
  • 抑制因素
  • 市场机会
  • 威胁
  • 应用分析
  • 最终用户分析
  • 新兴市场
  • COVID-19的感染疾病

第四章 波特五力分析

  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 买方议价能力
  • 替代产品的威胁
  • 新参与企业的威胁
  • 企业之间的竞争

5. 全球皇冠玻璃市场(按类型)

  • 硼硼硅酸冕玻璃
  • 钠钙冕玻璃
  • 铅冕玻璃
  • 其他类型

6. 全球冕牌玻璃市场(依屈光)

  • 低屈光冕玻璃(1.52或更低)
  • 标准屈光冕牌玻璃(1.52至1.62)
  • 高屈光冕牌玻璃(1.62或更高)

7. 全球冕牌玻璃市场(依製造流程)

  • 浮动法
  • 轧延工艺
  • 铸造工艺
  • 其他流程

8. 全球冕牌玻璃市场(依应用)

  • 光学镜片
  • 建筑玻璃
  • 汽车玻璃
  • 科学设备
  • 装饰玻璃和艺术品
  • 其他用途

9. 全球冕牌玻璃市场(依最终用户)

  • 眼镜业
  • 建筑和基础设施
  • 汽车和运输
  • 电子设备/消费品
  • 航太/国防
  • 其他最终用户

第十章 全球皇冠玻璃市场(按地区)

  • 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

第十一章:主要趋势

  • 合约、商业伙伴关係和合资企业
  • 企业合併与收购(M&A)
  • 新产品发布
  • 业务扩展
  • 其他关键策略

第十二章 公司概况

  • Architectural Glass
  • CLZ Optical
  • Alkor Technologies
  • Newport Corporation
  • Ohara
  • Crystran
  • Edmund Optics
  • Esco Optics
  • HOYA Corporation
  • SUMITA OPTICAL GLASS
  • Sydor Optics
  • Otto Chemie
  • SCHOTT AG
  • Shanghai Optics
  • UQG Optics
  • WTS Photonics
Product Code: SMRC30429

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Crown Glass Market is accounted for $3.5 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $10.5 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 18.5% during the forecast period. Crown glass is a type of optical glass characterized by its low dispersion and relatively high refractive index. It is commonly used in lenses, prisms, and windows. Crown glass exhibits good transparency and durability, making it suitable for eyeglasses, cameras, and scientific instruments. Historically produced by spinning molten glass into discs, today it is manufactured using precise chemical formulations to enhance optical performance.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand in optical instruments

Growing demand in optical instruments is a major driver for the crown glass market. Its superior optical clarity, low refractive index, and minimal dispersion make it ideal for precision lenses, microscopes, and telescopes. The rising adoption of advanced optical devices in scientific research, medical imaging, and consumer electronics continues to boost demand. Furthermore, expanding applications in high-definition photography and cinematography are fueling the need for premium-quality crown glass, solidifying its position in the specialty glass manufacturing sector.

Restraint:

High production energy consumption

High production energy consumption acts as a restraint on the crown glass market. The manufacturing process requires sustained high temperatures for melting silica and refining the material, leading to substantial energy costs. In regions with high energy tariffs, this increases overall production expenses, affecting profit margins. Additionally, growing environmental regulations on energy-intensive industries are compelling manufacturers to invest in greener, more efficient processes, which, while necessary, raise initial capital expenditures and slow adoption in cost-sensitive markets.

Opportunity:

Growth in premium eyewear lenses

Growth in premium eyewear lenses offers significant opportunities for the crown glass market. Its optical precision, scratch resistance, and ability to be coated with anti-reflective and UV-protective layers make it a preferred material for high-end prescription and fashion eyewear. Rising consumer preference for luxury eyewear brands, combined with increasing demand for durable, visually superior lenses, is boosting adoption. Moreover, expanding online eyewear retail channels are enabling greater access to premium lens options, further driving market expansion in this niche.

Threat:

Volatility in silica raw material

Volatility in silica raw material prices poses a notable threat to the crown glass market. Fluctuations in supply, driven by mining regulations, transportation constraints, and global trade dynamics, can disrupt pricing stability. This unpredictability affects production cost planning for manufacturers, particularly those reliant on long-term contracts. Additionally, competition for high-purity silica from other industries, such as semiconductors and solar panels, intensifies supply pressures, potentially limiting availability for glassmakers and increasing overall operational risks in the sector.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic initially slowed the crown glass market due to factory shutdowns, supply chain disruptions, and reduced demand in optical instruments and eyewear. However, recovery was fueled by the resurgence of research activities, the reopening of optical retail stores, and a rebound in consumer spending on eyewear. The growth of remote learning and virtual collaboration also increased demand for optical devices, indirectly boosting crown glass consumption.

The borosilicate crown glass segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The borosilicate crown glass segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, owing to its exceptional thermal resistance, high durability, and excellent optical performance. Its ability to withstand sudden temperature changes makes it a preferred material in laboratory equipment, high-end optical lenses, and specialty lighting. Additionally, its low coefficient of thermal expansion and superior chemical stability enhance its suitability across diverse industrial applications, securing its dominance in the crown glass market.

The float process segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the float process segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, impelled by its ability to produce uniform, distortion-free glass sheets with superior surface finish. This process enhances production efficiency while reducing defects, making it ideal for optical-grade crown glass manufacturing. Increasing investments in advanced float technology and automation are further driving adoption. Additionally, the float process enables scalability, supporting both large-scale commercial applications and specialized optical product manufacturing.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, driven by rapid industrialization, strong demand for optical instruments, and expanding eyewear manufacturing hubs. China, Japan, and India are major contributors, benefiting from robust domestic production capabilities and rising export volumes. Additionally, the growth of consumer electronics, research laboratories, and precision manufacturing sectors in the region is fueling steady demand for high-quality crown glass, reinforcing Asia Pacific's market leadership position.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, attributed to increasing demand for high-performance optical components in aerospace, defense, and medical imaging sectors. Technological advancements in precision optics manufacturing, coupled with rising investments in research and development, are spurring growth. Furthermore, growing consumer preference for premium eyewear and the expanding high-end photography market are driving regional adoption of crown glass, positioning North America as a fast-emerging growth hub.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Crown Glass Market include Architectural Glass, CLZ Optical, Alkor Technologies, Newport Corporation, Ohara, Crystran, Edmund Optics, Esco Optics, HOYA Corporation, SUMITA OPTICAL GLASS, Sydor Optics, Otto Chemie, SCHOTT AG, Shanghai Optics, UQG Optics and WTS Photonics.

Key Developments:

In August 2025, SCHOTT AG introduced the new Borofloat(R) Crown Glass Series for high-precision optical lenses, offering enhanced light transmission and thermal stability for aerospace applications.

In June 2025, HOYA added new optical glass types-FD300 and MC-NBFD130L-to its catalog, expanding its precision crown glass offerings. Earlier in the year, TAFD75-W and TAC6L were also introduced as new additions.

In March 2025, Edmund Optics released its ECO Crown Glass(TM) line, featuring recycled materials for sustainable optical components in consumer electronics.

Types Covered:

  • Borosilicate Crown Glass
  • Soda-Lime Crown Glass
  • Lead Crown Glass
  • Other Types

Refractive Indexes Covered:

  • Low Refractive Index Crown Glass (<1.52)
  • Standard Refractive Index Crown Glass (1.52-1.62)
  • High Refractive Index Crown Glass (>1.62)

Manufacturing Processes Covered:

  • Float Process
  • Rolled Process
  • Cast Process
  • Other Processes

Applications Covered:

  • Optical Lenses
  • Architectural Glazing
  • Automotive Glazing
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Decorative Glass & Art Pieces
  • Other Applications

End Users Covered:

  • Optical Industry
  • Construction & Infrastructure
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Electronics & Consumer Goods
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • 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)
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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 Crown Glass Market, By Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Borosilicate Crown Glass
  • 5.3 Soda-Lime Crown Glass
  • 5.4 Lead Crown Glass
  • 5.5 Other Types

6 Global Crown Glass Market, By Refractive Index

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Low Refractive Index Crown Glass (<1.52)
  • 6.3 Standard Refractive Index Crown Glass (1.52-1.62)
  • 6.4 High Refractive Index Crown Glass (>1.62)

7 Global Crown Glass Market, By Manufacturing Process

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Float Process
  • 7.3 Rolled Process
  • 7.4 Cast Process
  • 7.5 Other Processes

8 Global Crown Glass Market, By Application

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Optical Lenses
  • 8.3 Architectural Glazing
  • 8.4 Automotive Glazing
  • 8.5 Scientific Instruments
  • 8.6 Decorative Glass & Art Pieces
  • 8.7 Other Applications

9 Global Crown Glass Market, By End User

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Optical Industry
  • 9.3 Construction & Infrastructure
  • 9.4 Automotive & Transportation
  • 9.5 Electronics & Consumer Goods
  • 9.6 Aerospace & Defense
  • 9.7 Other End Users

10 Global Crown Glass 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 Architectural Glass
  • 12.2 CLZ Optical
  • 12.3 Alkor Technologies
  • 12.4 Newport Corporation
  • 12.5 Ohara
  • 12.6 Crystran
  • 12.7 Edmund Optics
  • 12.8 Esco Optics
  • 12.9 HOYA Corporation
  • 12.10 SUMITA OPTICAL GLASS
  • 12.11 Sydor Optics
  • 12.12 Otto Chemie
  • 12.13 SCHOTT AG
  • 12.14 Shanghai Optics
  • 12.15 UQG Optics
  • 12.16 WTS Photonics

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Type (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Borosilicate Crown Glass (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Soda-Lime Crown Glass (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Lead Crown Glass (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Other Types (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Refractive Index (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Low Refractive Index Crown Glass (<1.52) (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Standard Refractive Index Crown Glass (1.52-1.62) (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By High Refractive Index Crown Glass (>1.62) (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Manufacturing Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Float Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Rolled Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Cast Process (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Other Processes (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Optical Lenses (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Architectural Glazing (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Automotive Glazing (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Scientific Instruments (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Decorative Glass & Art Pieces (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By End User (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Optical Industry (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Construction & Infrastructure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Automotive & Transportation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Electronics & Consumer Goods (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Crown Glass Market Outlook, By Aerospace & Defense (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Crown 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.