“The global fiberglass market is expected to be worth USD 9.27 billion in 2014 and is expected to reach USD 15.57 billion by 2020, growing at the rate of 9.0% CAGR.
Fiberglass is a strong lightweight material that is used for many products. Although it is not as strong and stiff as composites based on carbon fiber, but it is less brittle, and its raw materials are much cheaper. Its bulk strength and weight are also better than many metals, and it can be more readily molded into complex shapes. The glass fibers are made of various types of glass depending upon the fiberglass use. These glasses contain silica or silicate, with varying amounts of oxides of calcium, magnesium, and boron. Applications of fiber glass include aircraft, boats, automobiles, bath tubs and enclosures, swimming pools, hot tubs, septic tanks, water tanks, roofing, pipes, cladding, casts, surfboards, and external door skins
Asia-Pacific is the global leader in the consumption of fiber glass and this dominance is expected to continue till 2020. China is the key market in this region, consuming more than half of the demand for fiber glass followed by Japan, wherein the consumption is growing steadily. An increase in the consumption of fiber glass in composite applications has been observed in Asia-Pacific due to competition from carbon fiber and rockwool. Production facilities of fiber glass are majorly concentrated in Asia-Pacific. The continuous growth and innovation, along with industry consolidations, are projected to ascertain a bright future for this industry.
The fiber glass market is segmented on the basis of types, such as rovings, yarns, and others. The roving segment dominates the global fiberglass market on the basis of type. The growth is driven by its extensive use in automotive, aerospace and wind energy applications mainly as reinforced composites. Some niche applications of roving include sports equipment and safety gear.
On the basis of applications, composites account for more than two-thirds of the fiberglass market share. Increasing construction and industrial spending in emerging economies, such as China and India is likely to generate more demand of composites. In addition, shift in trend towards use of light weight and strong composite materials in wind energy and automotive will have a positive impact on the market growth
This study aims to forecast the market value for fiber glass from 2015 to 2020. The fiber glass market has been segmented on the basis of types, application and region .The region is further segmented into countries covering China, Japan, Germany, the U.K., France, Italy, Russia, and the U.S. The segmentation by application includes composites, insulation, and others. Further, as a part of qualitative analysis, this research analysis provides a comprehensive review of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, burning issues, challenges, and key issues in the fiber glass market. This study also includes company profiling and the competitive strategies adopted by different market players, including Jushi group (China), Owens Corning (U.S.), and Saint-Gobain Vetrotex (France).
The following customization options are available for the report:
• Company information.
• Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (Up to 3).
• Listing the regulatory issues in import policies of countries if they are adversely affecting the business.
• Studying the various raw material sourcing locations and give a comparative analysis of low-cost raw material sourcing locations.
• Impact of technology development on the production and usage of fiberglass.
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“TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 14
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 14
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 14
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 14
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 15
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED 15
1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED FOR FIBER GLASS 16
1.5 PACKAGING & SIZING 16
1.6 LIMITATIONS 16
1.7 STAKEHOLDERS 16
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 17
2.1 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 17
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 18
2.2.1 MARKET SIZE 18
2.2.2 LIST OF SECONDARY SOURCES 18
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN AND DATA TRIANGULATION 19
2.4 MARKET SHARE ESTIMATION 21
2.4.1 KEY DATA FROM SECONDARY SOURCES 21
2.4.2 KEY DATA FROM PRIMARY SOURCES 22
2.4.2.1 Key Industry Insights 22
2.5 ASSUMPTIONS 23
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 24
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 27
4.1 ATTRACTIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FIBERGLASS MARKET 27
4.2 FIBERGLASS MARKET: REGIONAL SEGMENTS 28
4.3 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY END USER 28
4.4 FIBERGLASS MARKET: DEVELOPING VS. DEVELOPED NATIONS 29
4.5 FASTEST-GROWING MARKETS, BY TYPE 29
4.6 LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS, BY REGION 30
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 31
5.1 INTRODUCTION 32
5.2 EVOLUTION 32
5.3 MARKET SEGMENTATION 33
5.3.1 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY TYPE 33
5.3.1.1 Roving 34
5.3.1.2 Yarns 34
5.3.2 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 34
5.3.2.1 Composites 35
5.3.2.2 Insulations 35
5.3.2.3 Others 35
5.3.3 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 36
5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 37
5.4.1 DRIVERS 38
5.4.1.1 Rise in incomes of middle class population in emerging economies 38
5.4.1.2 Growth in industrial production and construction 38
5.4.1.3 Cost-effective production in Asia-Pacific 38
5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 39
5.4.2.1 Low margin on sales 39
5.4.2.2 Competition from carbon fiber and rockwool 39
5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 40
5.4.3.1 Growth of lightweight GFRP composites 40
5.4.3.2 Rising demand for wind energy composites 40
5.4.4 CHALLENGES 41
5.4.4.1 Improve Recyclability 41
5.4.4.2 Lack of knowledge about various applications of fiberglass 41
5.5 WINNING IMPERATIVE 42
5.5.1 FOCUS ON NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS 42
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 43
6.1 INTRODUCTION 43
6.2 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 45
6.2.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 45
6.2.2 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 46
6.2.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 46
6.2.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 47
6.2.5 INTENSITY OF RIVALRY 47
7 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY TYPE 48
7.1 INTRODUCTION 49
7.2 ROVING 51
7.3 YARNS 52
8 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 53
8.1 INTRODUCTION 54
8.2 MARKET SIZE & PROJECTION 54
8.3 COMPOSITES 55
8.4 INSULATIONS 57
8.5 OTHERS 60
9 REGIONAL ANALYSIS 62
9.1 INTRODUCTION 63
9.2 ASIA-PACIFIC 66
9.2.1 CHINA 69
9.2.2 JAPAN 71
9.3 NORTH AMERICA 73
9.3.1 U.S. 77
9.3.2 CANADA 79
9.4 EUROPE 80
9.4.1 GERMANY 83
9.4.2 BELGIUM 85
9.4.3 ITALY 86
9.5 REST OF THE WORLD 88
9.5.1 BAHRAIN 90
9.5.2 SAUDI ARABIA 92
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 94
10.1 OVERVIEW 94
10.2 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH: THE MOST POPULAR GROWTH STRATEGY 95
10.3 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS IN ASIA-PACIFIC AND NORTH AMERICA, 2011–2015 96
10.4 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS RECORDED IN 2013 97
10.5 MARKET SHARE ON THE BASIS OF PRODUCTION CAPACITY 98
10.6 COMPETITIVE SITUATION & TRENDS 99
10.7 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH 99
10.8 EXPANSIONS 101
10.9 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 102
10.10 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS 102
10.11 INVESTMENTS 103
10.12 JOINT VENTURES 103
11 COMPANY PROFILES 104
(Overview, Financial*, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)
11.1 INTRODUCTION 104
11.2 JUSHI GROUP 105
11.3 OWENS CORNING 108
11.4 SAINT-GOBAIN VETROTEX 111
11.5 PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. 114
11.6 BRAJ BINANI GROUP (3B-THE FIBERGLASS COMPANY) 117
11.7 ASAHI FIBERGLASS COMPANY 120
11.8 TAISHAN FIBERGLASS INC. 124
11.9 AGY HOLDING CORP. 127
11.10 TAIWAN GLASS INDUSTRY CORPORATION 129
11.11 PFG FIBER GLASS (KUNSHAN) CO. LTD 131
*Details might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
12 APPENDIX 133
12.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 133
12.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 134
12.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 137
12.4 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 138
12.5 RELATED REPORTS 139
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“LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, 2013-2020 24
TABLE 2 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS 39
TABLE 3 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF RESTRAINTS 40
TABLE 4 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF OPPORTUNITIES 40
TABLE 5 IMPACT ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES 41
TABLE 6 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 50
TABLE 7 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 50
TABLE 8 ROVING CONSUMPTION (KT) AND VALUE (USD MILLION), 2013-2020 51
TABLE 9 YARNS CONSUMPTION (KT) AND VALUE (USD MILLION), 2013-2020 52
TABLE 10 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 11 COMPOSITES FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE (VOLUME & VALUE), 2013-2020 56
TABLE 12 COMPOSITES FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 56
TABLE 13 COMPOSITES FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 14 INSULATIONS FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE (VOLUME & VALUE), 2013-2020 58
TABLE 15 INSULATIONS FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 58
TABLE 16 INSULATIONS FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 17 OTHERS FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE (VOLUME & VALUE), 2013-2020 60
TABLE 18 OTHERS FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 61
TABLE 19 OTHERS FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 20 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (KT) 64
TABLE 21 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 22 ASIA-PACIFIC: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 67
TABLE 23 ASIA-PACIFIC: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 67
TABLE 24 ASIA-PACIFIC: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 67
TABLE 25 ASIA-PACIFIC: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 68
TABLE 26 ASIA PACIFIC: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 68
TABLE 27 ASIA PACIFIC: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 28 CHINA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 69
TABLE 29 CHINA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 30 CHINA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 70
TABLE 31 CHINA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 32 JAPAN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 71
TABLE 34 JAPAN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 72
TABLE 35 JAPAN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 72
TABLE 36 NORTH AMERICA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 75
TABLE 37 NORTH AMERICA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY,
2013–2019 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 38 NORTH AMERICA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 75
TABLE 39 NORTH AMERICA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2019 (USD MILLION) 76
TABLE 40 NORTH AMERICA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 76
TABLE 41 NORTH AMERICA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 42 U.S.: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY FIBERGLASS TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 77
TABLE 43 U.S.: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 44 U.S.: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 78
TABLE 45 U.S.: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 46 CANADA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 79
TABLE 47 CANADA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 48 CANADA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 79
TABLE 49 CANADA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 80
TABLE 50 EUROPE: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 81
TABLE 51 EUROPE: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 52 EUROPE: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 82
TABLE 53 EUROPE: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE OF, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 54 EUROPE: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 82
TABLE 55 EUROPE: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 56 GERMANY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 83
TABLE 57 GERMANY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 58 GERMANY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 84
TABLE 59 GERMANY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 84
TABLE 60 BELGIUM: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 85
TABLE 61 BELGIUM: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2019 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 62 BELGIUM: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 86
TABLE 63 BELGIUM: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 64 ITALY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2019 (KT) 86
TABLE 65 ITALY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 66 ITALY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 87
TABLE 67 ITALY: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 68 ROW: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (KT) 88
TABLE 69 ROW: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 70 ROW: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (KT) 89
TABLE 71 ROW: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013-2020 (USD MILLION) 89
TABLE 72 ROW: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 90
TABLE 73 ROW: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 90
TABLE 74 BAHRAIN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 90
TABLE 75 BAHRAIN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 76 BAHRAIN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 91
TABLE 77 BAHRAIN: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 91
TABLE 78 SAUDI ARABIA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (KT) 92
TABLE 79 SAUDI ARABIA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY TYPE, 2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 92
TABLE 80 SAUDI ARABIA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2013–2020 (KT) 93
TABLE 81 SAUDI ARABIA: FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION,
2013–2020 (USD MILLION) 93
TABLE 82 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH, 2011-2015 99
TABLE 83 EXPANSIONS, 2012–2015 101
TABLE 84 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2011–2013 102
TABLE 85 CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS, 2013 102
TABLE 86 INVESTMENTS, 2011-2013 103
TABLE 87 JOINT VENTURES, 2011 103
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“LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 FIBERGLASS MARKET SEGMENTATION 15
FIGURE 2 FIBERGLASS MARKET: RESEARCH DESIGN 17
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 19
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 20
FIGURE 5 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS: BY COMPANY TYPE,
DESIGNATION, AND REGION 21
FIGURE 6 THE COMPOSITES APPLICATION SEGMENT IS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE GLOBAL FIBERGLASS MARKET 25
FIGURE 7 ROW TO WITNESS FASTEST GROWTH 25
FIGURE 8 FIBERGLASS REGIONAL MARKET SHARE, BY VALUE (2015) & CAGR (2015-2020) 26
FIGURE 9 FIBERGLASS MARKET SIZE, BY VALUE 27
FIGURE 10 ASIA-PACIFIC TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2015 AND 2020 28
FIGURE 11 COMPOSITES SEGMENT HELD THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE FIBERGLASS MARKET 28
FIGURE 12 CHINA TO REMAIN THE LARGEST MARKET TILL 2020 29
FIGURE 13 FIBERGLASS MARKET HAS HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL IN THE EMERGING ECONOMIES 29
FIGURE 14 HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL IN NORTH AMERICA FOR FIBERGLASS MARKET 30
FIGURE 15 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY TYPE 33
FIGURE 16 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 34
FIGURE 17 FIBERGLASS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 36
FIGURE 18 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHALLENGES IN THE GLOBAL FIBERGLASS MARKET 37
FIGURE 19 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS 43
FIGURE 20 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 45
FIGURE 21 ROVING TO DOMINATE THE FIBERGLASS MARKET, 2015 VS. 2020 49
FIGURE 22 ASIA –PACIFIC TO REMAIN THE MARKET LEADER IN YARNS TILL 2020
2015 AND 2020 52
FIGURE 23 COMPOSITES SEGMENT TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST DEMAND DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 54
FIGURE 24 ROW TO GROW AT THE FASTEST RATE IN THE FIBERGLASS MARKET IN COMPOSITES INDUSTRY 55
FIGURE 25 EUROPE IS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE FIBERGLASS MARKET IN INSULATIONS INDUSTRY 58
FIGURE 26 ASIA-PACIFIC IS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE FIBERGLASS MARKET IN OTHERS 60
FIGURE 27 REGIONAL SNAPSHOT (2015–2020)–SAUDI ARABIA AND BAHRAIN ARE FASTEST GROWING COUNTRIES 63
FIGURE 28 CANADA MARKET HOLDS HIGHEST GROWTH POTENTIAL 64
FIGURE 29 ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2014: CHINA TO REGISTER THE HIGHEST GROWTH 66
FIGURE 30 NORTH AMERICA MARKET SNAPSHOT, 2014 : U.S. TO CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE MARKET 74
FIGURE 31 EUROPEAN MARKET SNAPSHOT , 2014: THE REGION HAS HIGHER USAGE OF ROVING TYPE 80
FIGURE 32 ROW MARKET SNAPSHOT: BAHRAIN IS THE MOST LUCRATIVE MARKET 88
FIGURE 33 COMPANIES PRIMARILY ADOPTED ORGANIC GROWTH STRATEGIES 94
FIGURE 34 ASIA-PACIFIC AND NORTH AMERICA: THE MOST ACTIVE REGIONS IN THE FIBERGLASS MARKET BETWEEN 2011 AND 2015 DUE TO NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS 96
FIGURE 35 FIBERGLASS MARKET DEVELOPMENTAL SHARE, 2011–2015 97
FIGURE 36 JUSHI GROUP WAS THE LEADING PRODUCER IN GLOBAL FIBERGLASS MARKET IN
2014 98
FIGURE 37 GEOGRAPHIC REVENUE MIX OF THE TOP FIVE MARKET PLAYERS 104
FIGURE 38 JUSHI GROUP: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 105
FIGURE 39 JUSHI GROUP: SWOT ANALYSIS 107
FIGURE 40 OWENS CORNING : COMPANY SNAPSHOT 108
FIGURE 41 OWENS CORNING: SWOT ANALYSIS 110
FIGURE 42 SAINT-GOBAIN VETROTEX: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 111
FIGURE 43 SAINT-GOBAIN VETROTEX: SWOT ANALYSIS 113
FIGURE 44 PPG INDUSTRIES, INC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 114
FIGURE 45 PPG INDUSTRIES, INC: SWOT ANALYSIS 116
FIGURE 46 BRAJ BINANI GROUP (3B-THE FIBERGLASS COMPANY): COMPANY SNAPSHOT 117
FIGURE 47 BRAJ BINANI GROUP (3B-THE FIBERGLASS COMPANY): SWOT ANALYSIS 119
FIGURE 48 ASAHI FIBERGLASS COMPANY: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 121
FIGURE 49 ASAHI FIBERGLASS COMPANY: SWOT ANALYSIS 122
FIGURE 50 TAISHAN FIBERGLASS INC.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 124
FIGURE 51 TAISHAN FIBERGLASS INC.: SWOT ANALYSIS 126
FIGURE 52 AGY HOLDING CORP.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 127
FIGURE 53 TAIWAN GLASS INDUSTRY CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 129
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