| Product Code: ETC5517001 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Ireland`s flat glass import market in 2024 saw a significant shift in concentration, moving from moderate to high concentration levels. The top exporting countries to Ireland were Indonesia, UK, China, Belgium, and Malaysia. The industry experienced a sharp decline with a CAGR of -17.2% from 2020 to 2024, and a growth rate of -40.95% from 2023 to 2024. This suggests a challenging market environment, possibly impacted by various factors such as economic conditions or trade dynamics. Monitoring these trends closely will be crucial for stakeholders in the flat glass import sector.

The Flat Glass market in Ireland is projected to grow at a stable growth rate of 1.93% by 2027, within the Europe region led by Germany, along with other countries like United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.

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 Ireland Flat Glass Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Flat Glass Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Flat Glass Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Flat Glass Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in the construction industry in Ireland |
4.2.2 Increasing demand for energy-efficient building solutions |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in flat glass manufacturing processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices |
4.3.2 Stringent environmental regulations impacting production costs |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative materials in the construction sector |
5 Ireland Flat Glass Market Trends |
6 Ireland Flat Glass Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Flat Glass Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Basic Float Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Toughened Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Coated Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Laminated Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Extra Clear Glass, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market, By Technology |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Float, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Rolled, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Sheet, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Ireland Flat Glass Market, By End-Use Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction & Infrastructure, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Solar Energy, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Flat Glass Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Flat Glass Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Flat Glass Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy efficiency ratings of flat glass products |
8.2 Adoption rate of innovative flat glass technologies in construction projects |
8.3 Percentage of construction projects incorporating flat glass for sustainable design |
8.4 Investment in research and development for flat glass manufacturing processes |
8.5 Number of partnerships or collaborations for the development of new flat glass products |
9 Ireland Flat Glass Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Flat Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Flat Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Flat Glass Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Flat Glass Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Flat Glass Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |