| Product Code: ETC4497083 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The ultra-thin glass import shipments in Japan saw a significant decline in 2024, with a negative CAGR of -39.9% from 2020 to 2024. Despite the drop in growth rate of -63.87% from 2023 to 2024, top exporting countries such as China, Indonesia, and Thailand maintained high concentration levels in the market. Italy and Taiwan, Province of China also remained key players in supplying ultra-thin glass to Japan. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) concentration in 2023 further intensified in 2024, indicating a competitive landscape among these major exporting countries.

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 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for ultra-thin glass in consumer electronics and automotive industries |
4.2.2 Technological advancements leading to the development of thinner and lighter glass products |
4.2.3 Growing focus on sustainability and eco-friendly materials in manufacturing processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High production costs associated with manufacturing ultra-thin glass |
4.3.2 Limited availability of raw materials required for ultra-thin glass production |
4.3.3 Intense competition from alternative materials such as plastic and polycarbonate |
5 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Trends |
6 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Manufacturing Process |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Float, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Fusion, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Down-Draw, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Semiconductor Substrate, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Touch Panel Display, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenues & Volume, By Fingerprint Sensor, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average thickness of ultra-thin glass products |
8.2 Percentage of market share held by ultra-thin glass in key industries |
8.3 Adoption rate of ultra-thin glass in new applications |
8.4 Research and development investment in ultra-thin glass technology |
8.5 Environmental impact metrics related to the production of ultra-thin glass |
9 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Manufacturing Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Ultra-thin Glass Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |