UK Glass Manufacturing Market Size & Outlook, 2021-2030

The glass manufacturing market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 3,212.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.4% is expected of UK glass manufacturing market from 2022 to 2030.

Revenue, 2021 (US$M)
$2,371.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$3,212.3
CAGR, 2022 - 2030
3.4%
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UK

UK glass manufacturing market highlights

  • The UK glass manufacturing market generated a revenue of USD 2,371.8 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 3,212.3 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.4% from 2022 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, container glass was the largest revenue generating material in 2021.
  • Fiber Glass is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Glass manufacturing market data book summary

Market revenue in 2021USD 2,371.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 3,212.3 million
Growth rate3.4% (CAGR from 2021 to 2030)
Largest segmentContainer glass
Fastest growing segmentFiber Glass
Historical data2018 - 2020
Base year2021
Forecast period2022 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationContainer Glass, Flat Glass, Fiber Glass
Key market players worldwideAGC Inc, Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co Ltd ADR, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA, O-I Glass Inc, Vitro SAB de CV Class A, Luck Oka film Pharmaceutical, Nihon Yamamura Glass, Guardian Glass Services, AGI glaspac, 3B Fiberglass


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 2.2% of the global glass manufacturing market in 2021.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany glass manufacturing market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Italy is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 5,336.9 million by 2030.

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Container glass was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.63% in 2021. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK glass manufacturing market based on container glass, flat glass, fiber glass covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The country’s economy shrank by 0.1% in March 2022 owing to subsequent supply chain challenges, energy price hikes, compounded inflation, and Russia’s war on Ukraine. The government of the UK is trying to boost its economic growth by investing significantly in various industries such as construction & infrastructure, energy, transportation, and tourism.

The country is heavily investing in expanding its electricity production capacity from renewable energy sources and intends to achieve two-thirds of its electricity needs from renewable energy sources by 2030.

Investments in new affordable houses, coupled with renovation of existing ones, are anticipated to augment the demand for glass in the country. For instance, in August 2021, the government allocated funds worth GBP 8.6 billion under the affordable homes program to provide affordable homes to people.

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UK glass manufacturing market size, by material, 2018-2030 (US$M)

UK Glass Manufacturing Market Outlook Share, 2021 & 2030 (US$M)

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