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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Flat Glass Manufacturing
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Flat Glass Manufacturing:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.
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Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.
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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Flat Glass Manufacturing industry include:- Increased demand for energy-efficient buildings
- Rise in solar energy adoption
- Advancements in glass technology (e.g., smart glass)
- Regulatory pressures for recycling and sustainability
- Growth in construction markets, particularly in Asia
- High raw material costs
- Influence of global economy fluctuations
- Tough competition from alternative materials
- Expansion of digital printing on glass
U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Flat Glass Manufacturing company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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| Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Flat Glass Manufacturing industry is performing. | |
| Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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| Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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| Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Flat Glass Manufacturing measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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| Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
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| Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance Indicators | Industry Average |
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| Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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| Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
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Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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| Management Occupations | 5% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 3% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 8% | |||
| Construction and Extraction Occupations | 8% | |||
| Construction Trades Workers | 7% | |||
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 7% | |||
| Production Occupations | 34% | |||
| Other Production Occupations | 24% | |||
| Miscellaneous Production Workers | 8% | |||
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 6% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 28% | |||
| Motor Vehicle Operators | 19% | |||
| Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers | 19% | |||
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 19% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 8% | |||
| Laborers and Material Movers | 5% | |||
Flat Glass Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Flat Glass Manufacturing industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Flat Glass Manufacturing industry and adjacent sectors:| Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
| Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Flat Glass Manufacturing industry. |
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Latest Industry News
- Product Showcase: Taiwan Excellence - From collaborative robots, embedded computing, controllers, linear guides and panel PCs to Time-Sensitive Networking switches, Taiwan Excellence award winners showcased a (07/09/2025)
- Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market To Hit $243.7 Billion By 2033, Fueled By Clean Energy & Smart Building Integration - Solar Photovoltaic Glass Market Booms with Smart Energy Demand & Government Incentives Solar photovoltaic glass market to soar (07/09/2025)
- China moves to curb solar overcapacity, stabilize pricing - China’s top industry officials have vowed to curb low-price competition and excess capacity in the solar sector, as authorities begin implementing measures aimed at stabilizing supply chains and rebalancing the market. (07/07/2025)
- Vitrum Aims to Meet Industry's Evolving Needs - The renewal path undertaken by Vitrum, the international exhibition for glass technologies and manufacturing, marks a step in consolidating the representation of the flat glass sector and in proposing a trade show model that meets the evolving needs of the industry. (07/03/2025)
- Glass Futures in St Helens marks lighting of furnace - A MAJOR milestone was marked today at Glass Futures in St Helens, the world's first innovation project to decarbonise the glass industry, as (06/25/2025)
- Look into Glass Futures as multi-million furnace switched on for first time - A cutting-edge furnace capable of producing more than two miles of flat glass every single day has been switched on for the first time in a Merseyside town steeped in industrial heritage. Glass Futures in St Helens has lit the 30-tonne-a-day machinery at the £54m centre of excellence in a special ceremony. (06/25/2025)
- Glass Futures to light ground-breaking new furnace today - Glass Futures will today (25th June 2025) mark a major milestone by lighting its cutting-edge furnace for the first time. (06/25/2025)
- Glass Futures’ furnace creates burning ambition for St Helens to be ‘at the cutting edge of global innovation’ - Mayor Steve Rotheram will this morning light a fire under Liverpool City Region’s strategy to be a net zero leader when he starts the furnace at the Glass Futures development in St Helens. “The town is again at the cutting edge of global innovation”, he said ahead of his ceremonial role that will have a significant real world impact. (06/25/2025)
- Glass Futures’ milestone as furnace to be lit for the first time - Glass Futures will today mark a major milestone by lighting its cutting-edge furnace for the first time. The world first at the £54m Global Centre of Excellence in St Helens heralds the start of international trials aimed at creating sustainable, lower-carbon glass and other materials. (06/24/2025)
- Dallas Fed Manufacturing: Business Conditions Continued To Worsen In May - The general business activity index rose nearly 21 points, its largest monthly increase since 2020, but remained in negative territory at -15.3. (05/28/2025)
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