Growing trend of lightweight vehicles to drive market growth of Insulating Glass Windows

The insulating glass window market size was USD 12.0 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 17.2 billion by 2026; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2021 to 2026. The increasing demand for energy-efficient buildings in various regions is expected to drive the growth of this market. The commercial segment accounted for the largest share of the insulating glass window market in 2020, owing to the increasing rate of commercial building construction in the countries such as the US, Germany, China, and India.

With the increasing global concern on climate change and energy security, automobile manufacturers are facing increasing pressure to improve fuel efficiency on their fleet. Automobile manufacturers are turning to aluminum and composite materials as a building platform for vehicles. Both aluminum and composite materials are more expensive than steel. Therefore, the automobile industry are also looking at areas where they can use adhesive tapes instead of rivets and bolts to reduce costs. Structural adhesive tapes are engineered for multi-material bonding and joining and are the excellent adhesive solution for lightweight and high-performance designs.

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By sealant type, silicone segment is expected to lead the insulating glass window market during 2021 to 2026

Silicone sealants are widely used for glass bonding in insulating glass windows as they have the ability to bond materials together with enormous power or exceptional lightness and are designed for both permanent and temporary adhesion applications. Various properties of silicone, such as high elongation, high-temperature resistance, durability, and others are expected to drive this segment.

Middle East & Africa is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Middle East & Africa region is projected to show positive growth, especially in the commercial construction industry, due to factors such as government initiatives (Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030), increasing urbanization, and industrialization. Also, the Middle East & African insulating glass window market is projected to witness high growth till 2022, mainly because of the upcoming infrastructural projects such as Expo 2020 (UAE) and the 2022 FIFA World Cup (Qatar).

The key market players include AGC Inc. (Japan), Central Glass Co., Ltd. (Japan), Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA (France), Dymax (US), Glaston Corporation (Finland), Guardian Glass (US), H.B. Fuller Company (US), Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany), Internorm (Austria), Scheuten (Netherlands), Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (Japan), Sika AG (Switzerland), 3M (US), Viracon (US). These players have adopted product launches, acquisitions, expansions, agreements, contracts, partnerships, investments, collaborations, and divestments as their growth strategies.

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Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA (France) and AGC Inc. (Japan) are Leading Players in the Insulating Glass Window Market

The insulating glass window market is projected to grow from USD 12.8 billion in 2020 to USD 16.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2020 to 2025. The major reasons for the growth of the insulating glass window market include the optimal energy saving performance of insulating glass windows, the growing construction industry in regions like the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and the rising demand for value added glass products. These factors are responsible for driving the demand for insulating glass window market.

Asia Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing market during the forecast period. Growing demand for insulating glass window due to the increasing investments in the commercial construction sector, as well as government initiatives that support the use of insulating glass windows in commercial buildings. Furthermore, the presence of leading insulating glass window manufacturers is expected to drive the insulating glass window market in the region.

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA (France), AGC Inc. (Japan), Central Glass Co., Ltd. (Japan), Glaston Corporation (Finland), Guardian Glass (US), Internorm International GmbH (Austria), JE Berkowitz (JEB) (US), Nippon Sheet Glass Co. Ltd. (Japan), Viracon (US), H.B. Fuller (US), Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Germany), Dymax Corporation (US), Sika AG (Switzerland), and The 3M Company (US). These are leading players in the insulating glass window market, globally. These players have adopted the strategies of new product launches, acquisitions, expansions, agreements, contracts, partnerships, investments, joint ventures, and divestments, to increase their presence in the global market.

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Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA is the leading player in the global insulating glass window market and is estimated to have the highest share in the market. In October 2019, Saint-Gobain Glass France, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, entered into several contracts with its waste collecting partners located in France. The purpose of this contract is to recycle glass from end-of-life windows to save energy and raw materials. Saint-Gobain Glass France’s waste collecting partners have committed to guaranteeing cullet quality compatible with that needed to manufacture new flat glass. The purpose of the contract is to reduce the procurement cost of raw glass materials, thereby minimizing the manufacturing costs of glass, either flat, insulated, or float glass.

Another important player in the global insulating glass window market is AGC Inc. In October 2018, AGC Inc. entered into a partnership with Panasonic Corporation (Japan) to develop a vacuum insulated glass with the highest class of insulation performance for the European market. Total value of USD 11 million was invested in this development. The new vacuum insulated glass was launched in the European market by March 2019 for application in the residential sector of the region. The partnership would help AGC Inc. in catering to the growing need for soundly insulated residential replacement windows in Europe due to the common practice of homeowners renovating older houses to live in for several years or even decades.

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Increasing use of nano-coatings driving the market of Industrial Coatings Market

The industrial coatings market is expected to grow from USD 85.2 billion in 2020 to USD 103.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 3.9%. The major factors driving the industrial coatings market include the increasing demand for environmentally-friendly coatings, need for efficient process and durable coatings with better aesthetics, and growing demand from the APAC region.

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Nano-coatings provide weather resistance to protect coated surfaces from getting degraded. Nano-coatings offer excellent properties, such as high-temperature resistance, waterproofness, UV-stability, high-abrasion resistance, and corrosion resistance. They are also environmentally-friendly and non-toxic and are easy to clean. They are considered as sustainable protective coatings. Owing to these properties, nano-coatings find applications in automotive, aerospace, electronics, food & packaging, and marine industries. Nano-coatings also enhance the properties of display screens of electronic devices and extend their useful life. They enable easy cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of these devices.

The everyday uses of powder-based industrial coated products include lighting fixtures, antennas, and electrical components. Schools use powder-coated bleachers, soccer goals, basketball backstops, lockers, and cafeteria tables. Corporate offices utilize powder-based industrial coated file drawers, computer cabinets, laptop computers, and cell phones. In domestic homes, applications include baby strollers, cribs, playpens, car seats, toys, wagons, electronic components, gutters & downspouts, bathroom scales, mailboxes, satellite dishes, toolboxes, and fire extinguishers. The rapidly increasing demand for these products will boost the market over the next five years.

APAC has emerged as the leading consumer and producer of industrial coatings. The easy availability of low-cost labor and raw materials are driving foreign investments, which is increasing the production of industrial coatings in the region. APAC is also the fastest-growing industrial coatings market.

Major players in the industrial coatings market include Jotun A/S (Norway), Axalta Coating Systems, LLC (US), AkzoNobel N.V. (Netherlands), The Sherwin-Williams Company (US), Teknos Group (Finland), PPG Industries, Inc. (US), RPM International Inc. (US), Tikkurila Oyj (Finland), Hempel A/S (Denmark), Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. (Japan), Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (Japan), The Chemours Company (US), and NOROO Paint & Coatings Co Ltd (South Korea).

Asia Pacific is projected to lead the global flock adhesives market

The global flock adhesives market is projected to grow from USD 2.35 Billion in 2017 to USD 3.18 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 6.3%. Applications of flock adhesives are increasing due to the increasing requirement for bonding dissimilar materials, substituting traditional materials with synthetic substrates, and increasing focus on reducing VOC emissions. From an engineering and design perspective, adhesives are valued because of their ability to bond dissimilar substrates, resist vibration, and distribute stresses over a wide area. Growth in applications, especially in the emerging markets of Asia Pacific, and the shift in consumer preference toward high-quality and decorative products are driving the growth of the flock adhesives market.

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The Asia Pacific, Europe, and North American regions are the major markets for flock adhesives. Asia Pacific has emerged as the leading customer of flock adhesives owing to the increasing demand from various applications in the region, increasing disposable income, and easy access to resources. The growth of the flock adhesives market in the Asia Pacific region is mainly driven by China, which is experiencing substantial growth fueled by the rising investments in the infrastructure required for establishing manufacturing facilities for flock adhesives in the country.

According to China Adhesive Association, China has maintained its position as the world’s leading market of flock adhesives, in terms of production and consumption. The growing middle-class population is one of the major drivers for the flock adhesives market in Asia Pacific (particularly China). The middle-class population in countries such as China and India have been shifting towards purchasing luxury products such as cosmetics, watches, jewelry, and other luxury items. This trend is further expected to increase the demand of flock adhesives, as flocks are extensively used in improving the aesthetics of luxury products.

Key players profiled in the report are Henkel (Germany), H.B. Fuller (US), Sika AG (Switzerland), Dow Chemical (US), Kissel + Wolf (KIWO) (Germany), LORD Corporation (US), Nyatex (US), Stahl Holdings (Netherlands), International Coatings (US), and Gemteks Tekstil Boyalari (Turkey), among others.

Dow Chemical (US) has a strong position in the flock adhesives market and its consumer solutions business segment has a global presence. The company adopted partnerships & collaborations as a key strategy to enhance its position in the flock adhesives market. In June 2016, Dow Automotive and Aston Martin formed a technical partnership which is expected to facilitate an expansion of their collaborative development efforts. As a part of this partnership, a broader portfolio of Dow Automotive, including flock adhesives, will be utilized for Aston Martin production models and race cars. The company provides flock adhesives with a strong focus on green technologies in comparison to other companies. Dow Chemical also offers multiple brands of flock adhesives such as MOR-FLOCK and POLYFLOCK.

Sika AG (Switzerland) adopted the strategy of mergers & acquisitions to strengthen its position in the flock adhesives market. In 2015, Sika acquired Axson Technologies (US), a leader in the formulation of adhesives, composite materials, and encapsulation. The company has plans to expand its revenue and geographical presence with this acquisition and enhance its flock adhesive product offerings. Sika AG offers a wide range of flock adhesives under the brand names SikaMelt, SIKASENSE, and SikaTherm for automotive applications.

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Automotive Application to Dominate Flock Adhesive Market Between 2017 and 2022

The global flock adhesives market is projected to grow from USD 2.35 billion in 2017 to USD 3.18 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 6.3% in terms of value. Factors driving the growing use of the flock adhesives market are the increasing demand for lightweight and low carbon emitting vehicles and high demand for flock adhesives from the Asia Pacific region.

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Automotive is one of the largest application areas of flock adhesives. Flock adhesives play an important role in improving the aesthetics and performance of automobiles. The growth of the flock adhesives market in the Asia Pacific region is mainly driven by China, which is experiencing substantial growth fueled by the rising investments in the infrastructure required for establishing manufacturing facilities of flock adhesives in the country.

The automotive segment will continue to represent the bulk of the demand for flock adhesives due to the increasing requirement for bonding dissimilar materials, substituting traditional materials with synthetic substrates, and increasing focus on reducing VOC emissions. From an engineering and design perspective, flock adhesives are valued because of their ability to bond dissimilar substrates, resist vibration, and distribute stresses over a wide area.

Technological advancements in the end-use industries are fueling the demand for flock adhesives in the North American and European markets. Less cure time and increased performance benefits offered by flock adhesives, such as high-performing seals, better adhesion to a variety of substrates, and resistance to chemicals & gas are boosting the market. For the past few years, energy prices in North America have increased, affecting end-user expenses. Therefore, the end users are more interested in new or different technologies and products that can help them counter the rising energy expenses. For instance, flock adhesives play a major role in reducing the weight of the vehicles, which results in energy conservation and subsequently in reducing energy expenses. This is a major factor which is driving the demand for flock adhesives and their technologies, especially the electrostatic technology that meets the energy efficiency requirements.

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Asia Pacific is the leader in terms of consumption of flock adhesives. Stringent environmental regulations to reduce the weight of automobiles, increasing demand for luxury products, and increasing screen printing in textile applications have led to the early adoption of flock adhesives in Asia Pacific. The market for flock adhesives is projected to register the highest CAGR in Asia Pacific in the next five years.

Engineered Foam Market- Key Market players

The global engineered foam market is projected to reach USD 122.30 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2016 to 2026. The growing demand for engineered foam from end-use industries has led to significant developments in the engineered foam market. Engineered foam has been increasingly used over general foams with enhanced features such as high strength & stiffness, uniform distribution of load, improved performance in extreme conditions, stability in corrosive environments, and others. Engineered foam is largely used in aerospace & defense, transportation, manufacturing & constructions, medical & healthcare, and other industries for insulations and cushioning applications. Polyurethane is the major material type used for making engineered foams, followed by polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, and others. Engineered foams are available in three forms, namely, flexible form, rigid form, and spray forms. With the increasing demand for customized materials for cushioning and insulation applications by various end-use industries, the engineered foam market is expected to grow at a significant pace during the forecast period.

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Key players operating in the engineered foam market include BASF SE (Germany), The Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), Huntsman Corporation (U.S.), Bayer AG/Covestro (Germany), Seikisui Chemical Co., ltd (Japan), Trelleborg AB (Sweden), Inoac Corporation (Japan), Recticel NV/SA (Belgium), Vita (Lux III) S.A.R.L (U.K.), Armacell GmbH ( Luxembourg), Foamcraft, Inc. (U.S.), Foampartner group (Switzerland), Future Foam, Inc. (U.S.), FXI-Foam Innovations (U.S.), Rogers Corporation (U.S.), UFP Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), The Woodbridge Group (Canada), among others. Some of them are specialized foam manufacturers while others are raw material manufacturers with forwarding integration in some grades of foam manufacturing.

Substantial investments for expansions, agreements, and new product launches have been made in the past few years by key companies such as Bayer AG, The Dow Chemical Company, Armacell GmbH, BASF SE, and Huntsman Corporation. Among these, Bayer AG is one of the most active players in the market with regards to adoption of growth strategies. It has expanded its business in different regions to increase its global reach and also to cater to its customers with prominent product launches. Bayer AG has been focusing on new product launches and also is expanding its business in new geographies. This has helped the company expand its global footprint and tap the critically advantageous geographic regions that are witnessing rapid growth in the engineered foam market. BASF SE and The Dow Chemical Company have also outperformed other companies in the number of developments. The companies have actively been involved in new product launches through high R&D investments. In September 2013, BASF built the Polyurethane Systems House, in which polyurethane raw materials are blended to deliver customized products, including products for medical applications. The customized raw material would further help the company manufacture quality foam products.

Armacell GmbH is another company specialized in the production of engineered foams and is focused on organic as well as inorganic growth strategies. The company has made several acquisitions in Europe and the Americas region in the past few years to increase its market share in the subsequent areas. In October 2016, the company acquired 100% of the shares of PoliPex Ltda. (PoliPex), a leading Brazilian manufacturer of extruded polyethylene (PE) insulation foams. This will increase the product portfolio of Armacell GmbH into polyethylene foams. The company also made some new product launches that include Armaflex Ultima, a blue elastomeric foam-based flexible insulation material. The launch aims to gain fire class BL-s1, d0 (tubes) stages respectively for B-s2, d0 (sheets). This launch helped the company diversify product portfolio.

The global engineered foam market is a competitive market, with key players adopting various growth strategies to expand their shares in the global engineered foam market.

Dow Chemical (US) and Sika AG (Switzerland) are the Key Players in the Flock Adhesives Market

The global flock adhesives market is projected to grow from USD 2.35 Billion in 2017 to USD 3.18 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 6.3% in terms of value. Factors driving the growing usage of flock adhesives are the application expansion achieved through the improved quality of flock adhesives and increased demand for coated fabrics and luxury products globally. The growth in applications, especially in the emerging markets of Asia Pacific and the shift in consumer preference toward high-quality standard and decorative end–use products such as luxury packaging are driving the growth of the flock adhesives market. However, the macro factors such as the global economic slowdown and volatile raw material prices could affect the market growth.

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Key players in the flock adhesives market are Henkel (Germany), H.B. Fuller (US), Sika AG (Switzerland), Dow Chemical (US), Kissel + Wolf (Germany), and Lord Corporation (US), among others. These players have adopted various strategies to expand their global presence and increase their shares in the flock adhesives market. New product launches, expansions, partnerships & collaborations, and mergers & acquisitions are some of the major strategies adopted by the market players to achieve growth in the flock adhesives market. These players have established their brands and are associated with different resin types of flock adhesives, such as acrylics, polyurethanes, epoxy resins, polyvinyl acetate, and ethylene vinyl acetate.

Dow Chemical (US) has a strong position in the flock adhesives market and its consumer solutions business segment has a global presence. The company adopted partnerships & collaborations as a key strategy to enhance its position in the flock adhesives market. In June 2016, Dow Automotive and Aston Martin formed a technical partnership which is expected to facilitate an expansion of their collaborative development efforts. As a part of this partnership, a broader portfolio of Dow Automotive, including flock adhesives, will be utilized for Aston Martin production models and race cars. The company provides flock adhesives with a strong focus on green technologies in comparison to other companies. Dow Chemical also offers multiple brands of flock adhesives such as MOR-FLOCK and POLYFLOCK.

Sika AG (Switzerland) adopted the strategy of mergers & acquisitions to strengthen its position in the flock adhesives market. In 2015, Sika acquired Axson Technologies (US), a leader in the formulation of adhesives, composite materials, and encapsulation. The company has plans to expand its revenue and geographical presence with this acquisition and enhance its flock adhesive product offerings. Sika AG offers a wide range of flock adhesives under the brand names SikaMelt, SIKASENSE, and SikaTherm for automotive applications. The company offers both water-based and solvent-based one-component and two-component flock adhesives to cater the demand from the automotive industry.

Global Engineered Foam Market, By End User | CAGR of 7.9%

The global engineered foam market is projected to reach USD 122.30 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2016 to 2026. Growing demand of engineered foam in aerospace & defense, transportation, medical & healthcare, and others with high degree of customization to meet their application demand are some of the end-use industries driving the global engineered foam market.

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Based on end-use industry, aerospace & defense led the market for engineered foam. However, the transportation segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Transportation is one of the key end-use industries for engineered foam. Engineered foams are used in the manufacturing of several vehicle parts, such as seat foam, door panels, and energy absorbs in the automotive industry. The automotive industry is expected to grow at a 5.4% annually, which is expected to drive the demand for engineered foams. The market players of the engineered foam market can expand its products offering for the transportation and automotive industries, which will help the players increase its market share in the engineered foam market.
Polyolefin is the fastest-growing material type segment of the engineered foam market. Polyolefin is majorly used in the packaging and automotive industries. Growing automotive industry and packaging industry, will drive the market of polyolefin engineered foam market. 

Asia-Pacific accounted for the largest share of the global engineered foam market in 2015, owing to the increasing investments in the transportation, and medical & healthcare sector in various countries in the region. It is, also expected to be the fastest-growing market in the coming years, in terms of value. Presently, the engineered foam market in Asia-Pacific is at a growth stage. The growth of the Asia-Pacific engineered foam market is also fueled by the increasing demand from countries, such as Japan, China, India, Indonesia, and others in the region. 

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The global engineered foam market is fragmented and is highly competitive with the presence of large number of prominent players. The DOW Chemical Company (U.S.), BASF SE (Germany), Bayer AG (Germany), Sekisui Chemical Ltd. (Japan), Huntsman Corporation (U.S.), Trelleborg AB (Sweden), Inoac Corporation (Japan), Recticel NV/SA (Belgium), Vita (Lux III) S.à r.l. (U.K.), Armacell GmbH (Luxembourg), Foamcraft Inc. (U.S.), FoamPartner Group (Switzerland), Future Foam Inc. (U.S.), UFP Technologies Inc. (U.S.), and Rogers Corporation (U.S.), are some of the key players operational in the engineered foam market. These companies adopted various strategies such as expansions, joint ventures, and mergers & acquisitions to strengthen their foothold and increase their share in this market.