UK Float Glass Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2031

The float glass market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 966.7 million by 2031. A compound annual growth rate of 4.9% is expected of UK float glass market from 2025 to 2031.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$693.2
Forecast, 2031 (US$M)
$966.7
CAGR, 2025 - 2031
4.9%
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UK float glass market, 2018-2031 (US$M)

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UK float glass market highlights

  • The UK float glass market generated a revenue of USD 693.2 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 966.7 million by 2031.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2025 to 2031.
  • In terms of segment, clear was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • Clear is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Float glass market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 693.2 million
Market revenue in 2031USD 966.7 million
Growth rate4.9% (CAGR from 2025 to 2031)
Largest segmentClear
Fastest growing segmentClear
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2031
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationClear, Tinted, Reflective, Mirror, Other
Key market players worldwideAGC Inc, Asahi Group Holdings Ltd, As One Corp, Central Glass Co Ltd, Koch Industries, Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co Ltd ADR, Nippon Steel Corp, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA, Schott Pharma AG & CO KGaA, Turkiye Sise ve Cam Fabrikalari AS ADR, Virco Manufacturing Corp, Xinyi Glass Holdings Ltd

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 1.4% of the global float glass market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2031.
  • In Europe, Germany float glass market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2031.
  • UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 966.7 million by 2031.

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Float Glass Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Virco Manufacturing Corp View profile 776 2027 Harpers Way, Torrance, CA, United States, 90501 https://www.virco.com
Turkiye Sise ve Cam Fabrikalari AS ADR View profile 1001 Icmeler Mahallesi, D-100 Karayolu Caddesi, No: 44/A, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey, 34947 http://www.sisecam.com.tr
As One Corp View profile 770 Edobori 2-1-27 Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan http://www.as-1.co.jp
Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co Ltd ADR View profile 32721 Fuyao Industrial Zone II, Fujian Province, Fuqing, China, People's Republic of, 350301 https://www.fuyaogroup.com
Koch Industries View profile 10001+ Wichita, Kansas, United States, North America https://www.kochind.com
Schott Pharma AG & CO KGaA View profile 4646 Hattenbergstrasse 10, Mainz, RP, Germany, 55122 https://www.schott-pharma.com
Central Glass Co Ltd View profile 3787 7-1 Kanda-Nishikicho 3-chome, Kowa-Hitotsubashi Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 101-0054 http://www.cgco.co.jp
Xinyi Glass Holdings Ltd View profile 15816 135 Hoi Bun Road, Unit 2101-2108, 21st Floor, Rykadan Capital Tower, Hong Kong, Hong Kong https://www.xinyiglass.com
AGC Inc View profile 61671 1-5-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8405 https://www.agc.com
Nippon Steel Corp View profile 121990 6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8071 https://www.nipponsteel.com
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA View profile 168508 12, Place de l'Iris, Tour Saint-Gobain, Courbevoie, France, 92400 http://www.saint-gobain.com
Asahi Group Holdings Ltd View profile 34728 1-23-1, Azumabashi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 130-8602 http://www.asahigroup-holdings.com

UK float glass market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to float glass market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Clear was the largest segment with a revenue share of 65.28% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK float glass market based on clear, tinted, reflective, mirror, other covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2031.


In the recent past, the automotive industry in the UK benefited from investments by leading automakers such as Toyota, Nissan, Ford, BMW Group, and Jaguar Land Rover. However, the growth of this industry is not limited to automakers only.

The supply chain, which caters to the requirements of these automakers, has also observed demand for float glass with increasing growth opportunities in the automotive industry of the country. The construction of skyscrapers in the UK is set to significantly impact the float glass market.

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