Market Forecast By Thickness (<0.1mm, 0.1mm-0.5mm, 0.5mm-1.0mm), By Manufacturing Process (Float, Fusion, Down-Draw), By Application (Semiconductor Substrate, Touch Panel Display, Fingerprint Sensor, Others), By End-use Industry (Consumer Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Medical & Healthcare, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC272342 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: May 2024 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Marketย |
Forecast period | 2024-2030 |
CAGR | 8.5% |
Growing Sector | Electronicsย |
Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market report thoroughly covers the market By Thickness, By Manufacturing Process, By Application and By End-Use Industry. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market has been experiencing significant growth and is expected to continue its upward trend in the coming years. This can be attributed to the increasing demand for lightweight, high-performance glass products in various industries such as electronics, automotive, and construction.
According to 6Wresearch, the Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market size is projected to rise at a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period of 2024-2030. The market is experiencing significant growth, driven by several factors including technological advancements, increasing demand in electronics, automotive, and renewable energy sectors, and a growing emphasis on sustainable development. Also, the technological innovations have enabled the production of ultra-thin glass that is not only durable but also offers superior flexibility and transparency, making it ideal for use in smartphones, tablets, OLED displays, and solar panels. The automotive industry's shift towards more energy-efficient and aesthetically appealing designs is further fueling the demand for ultra-thin glass in car displays, windows, and sunroofs. Furthermore, Brazil's commitment to renewable energy sources is amplifying the need for ultra-thin glass in photovoltaic panels, contributing to the Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Growth. Despite these promising trends, the market faces challenges, including high manufacturing costs and the need for specialized handling and transportation. However, the emergence of new applications in biotechnology and healthcare, along with investments in R&D, presents lucrative opportunities for market expansion.
One of the major players in the ultra thin glass market in Brazil is AGC Inc., a Japanese multinational company known for its high-quality glass products. Another leading player is Corning Incorporated, an American company that manufactures specialty glasses and ceramics for various industries. Germany-based SCHOTT AG is also a significant player in the market, offering a wide range of ultra thin glass products for various applications such as smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Other key players in the Brazil ultra thin glass market include Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., and Samsung Corning Precision Materials Co. Ltd.
The government has implemented several initiatives to promote the use of ultra thin glass in various industries. In 2018, the government launched the National Program for Supporting Thin Glass Production (PAPG). This program aims to support research and development activities in the production of ultra thin glass, as well as provide financial support for companies investing in this segment. Additionally, the government has also implemented regulations regarding energy efficiency and sustainability, requiring industries to use environmentally friendly materials like ultra thin glass in their production processes. These initiatives have helped boost the demand for ultra thin glass in Brazil.
The future of the ultra thin glass market in Brazil looks promising. The increasing adoption of smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices is expected to drive the demand for ultra thin glass in the country. Furthermore, the growth of industries such as automotive, aerospace, and medical is also likely to contribute to market growth. The demand for lightweight and durable materials in these sectors is expected to increase the use of ultra thin glass. Moreover, with the growing focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, there is a high potential for the adoption of eco-friendly materials like ultra thin glass in various industries.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the most popular thickness for ultra thin glass in the Brazil market is <0.1mm, also known as "sub-micron" or "nanometer" thickness. This ultra-thin glass is used primarily in semiconductor substrates and touch panel displays due to its high flexibility and durability.
The float manufacturing process currently dominates the Brazil ultra thin glass market share. This process involves floating molten glass on a bed of molten metal, resulting in smooth and uniform thickness.
The touch panel display application holds the largest share in the Brazil ultra thin glass market. This can be attributed to the widespread use of touch screens in smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices.
Consumer electronics is the leading end-use industry for Brazil ultra thin glass market. The increasing demand for thinner, lighter, and more durable electronic devices has driven the growth of ultra thin glass in this industry.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Overview |
3.1 Brazil Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Thickness, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Manufacturing Process, 2020 & 2030F |
3.7 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
3.8 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2020 & 2030F |
4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Trends |
6 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market, By Types |
6.1 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market, By Thickness |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Thickness, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By <0.1mm, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By 0.1mm-0.5mm, 2020 - 2030F |
6.1.5 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By 0.5mm-1.0mm, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market, By Manufacturing Process |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Float, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Fusion, 2020 - 2030F |
6.2.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Down-Draw, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Semiconductor Substrate, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Touch Panel Display, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Fingerprint Sensor, 2020 - 2030F |
6.3.5 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020 - 2030F |
6.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market, By End-use Industry |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Consumer Electronics, 2020 - 2030F |
6.4.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2020 - 2030F |
6.4.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical & Healthcare, 2020 - 2030F |
6.4.5 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020 - 2030F |
7 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Thickness, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Manufacturing Process, 2020 & 2030F |
9.3 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
9.4 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2020 & 2030F |
10 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 Brazil Ultra Thin Glass Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |