Middle East & Africa Smart Glass Market Size & Outlook

The smart glass market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 676.6 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 10.4% is expected of Middle East & Africa smart glass market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$367.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$676.6
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
10.4%
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MEA smart glass market highlights

  • The MEA smart glass market generated a revenue of USD 367.0 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, electrochromics was the largest revenue generating technology in 2024.
  • SPD is the most lucrative technology segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 367.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 676.6 million
Growth rate10.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentElectrochromics
Fastest growing segmentSPD
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationLiquid Crystal, Thermochromics, Photochromic, SPD, Electrochromics
Key market players worldwideAGC Inc, Corning Inc, Gauzy Ltd, Gentex Corp, Guardian Capital Group Ltd, Merck KGaA, Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd, PPG Industries Inc, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA, Research Frontiers Inc, ViewBix Inc, SMART Global Holdings Inc


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 5.0% of the global smart glass market in 2024.
  • Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 3,538.9 million by 2030.

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Smart Glass Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
ViewBix Inc View profile 43 11 Derech Menachem Begin Street, Ramat Gan, Israel, 5268104 https://www.viewbix.com
Research Frontiers Inc View profile 6 240 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY, United States, 11797-2033 https://www.smartglass.com
Gauzy Ltd View profile 636 14 Hathiya Street, Tel Aviv, Israel, 6816914 https://www.gauzy.com
Gentex Corp View profile 5466 600 North Centennial Street, Zeeland, MI, United States, 49464 https://www.gentex.com
Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd View profile 27388 Sumitomo Fudosan Mita Twin Building West Wing, 5-27, Mita 3-chome, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 108-6321 http://www.nsg.com
PPG Industries Inc View profile 53000 One PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, 15272 https://www.ppg.com
Guardian Capital Group Ltd View profile 359 Commerce Court West, Suite 3100, P.O. Box 201, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5L 1E8 https://www.guardiancapital.com
Corning Inc View profile 49800 One Riverfront Plaza, Corning, NY, United States, 14831 https://www.corning.com
AGC Inc View profile 61671 1-5-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 100-8405 https://www.agc.com
SMART Global Holdings Inc View profile 3000 1390 McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, CA, United States, 94560 https://www.sghcorp.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
Merck KGaA View profile 62345 Frankfurter Strasse 250, Darmstadt, HE, Germany, 64293 https://www.emdgroup.com

Middle East & Africa smart 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 smart glass market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Electrochromics was the largest segment with a revenue share of 67.17% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa smart glass market based on liquid crystal, thermochromics, photochromic, spd, electrochromics covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The ongoing proliferation of smart consumer electronic solutions and technologically advanced gadgets is paving way for the regional market growth. Moreover, the increasing number of companies entering the market is expediting the adoption of smart glasses in the region.

For instance, in Several companies are entering the regional smart glasses market. For instance, in June 2023, the Transport General Authority (TGA) of Saudi Arabia introduced VR glasses with an aim to monitor the vehicles during the season of Haj.

This technology will help in verifying the legal status of the vehicle and the driver quickly. Such strategic initiatives and growing consumer demand will favor the growth of MEA smart glasses market over the forecast period.

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