Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market Size to worth USD 3.79 Billion by 2033: Market Statistics Report

RELEASE DATE: Mar 2025 Author: Spherical Insights
The Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 2.91 Billion in 2023 to USD 3.79 Billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 2.68% during the forecast period 2023-2033.

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Historical Data, Premium Insights, Market Dynamic, Analysis and Projection, By Product, Analysis and Projection, By Application, Analysis and Projection, By End-Use, Analysis and Projection, By Regional Analysis, Competitive Landscape, Company Profiles, Market Revenue, Sale & Price Analysis


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Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market Size to worth USD 3.79 Billion by 2033

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 2.91 Billion in 2023 to USD 3.79 Billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 2.68% during the forecast period 2023-2033. 

 

Browse key industry insights spread across 210 pages with 110 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (Chemically-Strengthened Glass and Sapphire Glass), By Application (Smartphones & Tablets, Automotive, Interior Architecture, and Electronics), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2023 – 2033.          

 

Scratch-resistant glass is a kind of glass developed to have resistance to scratches on the surface and abrasion; it can be used to enhance the durability and long life of the glass. Its applications cut across various products such as automobile windshields, electronic displays, eyewear lenses, and architectural elements. Because of its property of maintaining clarity and structural integrity under physical stress, it finds applications in several industries demanding high-performance glass solutions. Generally, the glass is normally coated with materials like sapphire or tempered glass or coatings specifically designed to increase scratch resistance; thus, the products increase longevity and lower maintenance expenses. Furthermore, several factors are responsible for the increasing growth of scratch-resistant glass. Among them, is first the growing requirement for durable and long-lasting materials in the automotive and consumer electronics industries. There are also advances in material science technology, leading to an improvement in more efficient, cost-effective scratch-resistant coatings. The increasing demand for premium and high-quality products in electronics, specifically smartphones and wearables, accelerates the expansion of the market. Increased construction industry activities along with increased demand for strong architectural glass further expand the market. However, despite the market's positive growth trajectory, several challenges may hinder its progress. High production costs associated with advanced scratch-resistant coatings and materials may limit widespread adoption, particularly in cost-sensitive markets.

 

The chemically strengthened glass segment is predicted to hold the greatest market share through the forecast period.

Based on the product type, the scratch-resistant glass market is classified into chemically strengthened glass and sapphire glass. Among these, the chemically strengthened glass segment is predicted to hold the greatest market share through the forecast period. This is largely due to its widespread use across many industries, including automotive, consumer electronics, and architecture, where durability and scratch resistance are highly valued. Chemically strengthened glass is more affordable and easier to produce compared to sapphire glass, making it a preferred choice for mass-market applications such as smartphone displays, wearables, and automotive windows.

 

The smartphones & tablets segment is anticipated to hold the greatest market share during the projected timeframe.    

Based on the application, the scratch-resistant glass market is divided into smartphones & tablets, automotive, interior architecture, and electronics. Among these, the smartphones & tablets segment is anticipated to hold the greatest market share during the projected timeframe. This is primarily driven by the increasing demand for durable and high-quality displays in mobile devices. As smartphones and tablets continue to grow in popularity, especially in premium and mid-range segments, manufacturers are keen on enhancing the longevity and aesthetic appeal of these devices. Scratch-resistant glass, especially chemically strengthened glass, is widely used in the production of mobile screens to ensure longevity, clarity, and resistance to wear and tear.

 

Asia-Pacific is estimated to hold the largest scratch-resistant glass market share over the forecast period.

Asia-Pacific is estimated to hold the largest scratch-resistant glass market share over the forecast period. This growth is contributed by the booming consumer electronics sector, mainly in countries such as China, Japan, and India. The region is a global manufacturing hub for smartphones and tablets, which demand durable glass solutions that can withstand everyday wear and tear. Besides, an increase in disposable incomes and urbanization is also causing an increase in the consumption of electronic devices, which is further propelling the market. In addition, government policies aimed at encouraging local manufacturing improve prospects for the adoption of scratch-resistant glass in different applications like automotive and construction.

 

North America is predicted to have the fastest CAGR growth in the scratch-resistant glass market over the forecast period. The increasing demand for premium consumer electronics and automotive applications. In addition, the strong automotive industry in the region is adopting advanced materials to enhance vehicle safety and design, which will increase the use of scratch-resistant glass in windshields and displays. Moreover, the trend of smart home technologies and wearable devices is further driving demand for durable glass solutions. Manufacturing innovations for higher quality and performances from consumer prospects are considered to give a significant lead to growth in the upcoming market years.

 

Competitive Analysis

Major key players in the scratch-resistant glass market are AGC Inc., Kyocera, SCHOTT, Corning Incorporated, Saint-Gobain Glass India., Sisecam, Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd., Guardian Industries Holdings Site., and POLYVANTIS GmbH.

 

Key Target Audience

  • Market Players
  • Investors
  • End-users
  • Government Authorities 
  • Consulting And Research Firm
  • Venture capitalists
  • Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

 

Recent Development

  • In June 2024, Corning unveiled a new scratch-resistant cover glass, Gorilla Glass 7i, that is engineered to deliver improved toughness for mid-range and value-tier mobile devices. In lab tests, the newly introduced glass survived drops of up to one meter on asphalt-like surfaces, surpassing competitive lithium aluminosilicate glasses.

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts global, regional, and country revenue from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the scratch-resistant glass market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market, By Product Type

  • Chemically-Strengthened Glass
  • Sapphire Glass

 

Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market, By Application

  • Smartphones & Tablets
  • Automotive
  •  Interior Architecture
  • Electronics

 

Global Scratch Resistant Glass Market, By Regional Analysis

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

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