Industry Insights
Antibacterial glasses are especially designed for removing bacteria
that are formed on the surface of the glass and it also prevents fungi,
which is occurs due to the bacteria. Normal glasses may lead with the
result in contraction of diseases or infections. Antibacterial glasses
are preferred in those locations or areas where requirement of hygiene
is more. Mainly, these antibacterial glasses are used in those places
like hospitals or laboratories, where rate of requirement of hygiene
factor is too high.
The basic steps to avoid the spread to these kind of bacteria
includes washing your hands on a regular basis and maintaining the
environmental cleanliness. Antibacterial glasses are manufactured with
the help of two processes which are infusion and coating. This market
has a high unmet opportunity in both developed and developing countries
as the demand of antibacterial glasses is increasing towards the touch
screen display market. These touch screen displays are used in various
electronic gadgets such mobile phone, laptop, tablet, and phablets.
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Active Ingredient Insights
Antibacterial glass market is segmented on the basis of ingredients
into zinc, silver, copper and titanium, zeolite and silicon. Among
these, silver held the largest market share in 2014. Its market share is
more than 90% globally and it will continue to grow at a faster rate
over the forecast period. The reason of its dominance, as silver is best
component to inactive the bacteria and decreases its chance to increase
over a period of time. An European based company, AGC Glass has
patented its silver infused antibacterial glass. Its upper layers are to
be rendered with antibacterial and antimicrobial in nature.
Application Insights
Antibacterial glass market is segmented on the basis of application
into hospitals, household, military, beverages and food. Among these,
hospitals held the largest share and fastest growing sector in 2014.
Antibacterial glasses are more preferred in hospitals owing to the high
chances of emerging of bacteria in these places. Painted and clear
glasses, as well as mirrors coated and infused with antimicrobial agents
are useful in geriatric units, oncology, maternity wards, burn units
and in various other surgeries.
The importance of antibacterial glasses to be used in hospitals are
high because, hospitals are very critical and sensitive place, so there
are many chances that the bacteria can be spread to patients, hospital
staff members or even to the visitors. There had been many cases were
patient got infected due to the lack of use of antibacterial glasses
during the surgery or post-surgery.
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Regional Insights
Geographically, the antibacterial glass market is segmented into
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and RoW. North America is dominating
the whole market. The reason for its dominance is due to the presence
of strong R&D, availability of technologically advanced systems,
increasing awareness among people, and various government initiatives.
The growing economies in Asia Pacific such as India and China region are
expected to witness lucrative growth over the forecast period due to
the rising healthcare expenditure, and awareness about the antibacterial
glasses.
Competitive Insights
The major market players are, Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG), AGC Glass,
Saint Gobain, VBT Glass, Glas Trösch Holding AG, Essex Safety Glass
Ltd., Ishizuka Glass Company Limited, Beijing JiYan-Tech Co. Ltd, and
BÜFA Glas GmbH & Co. KG.
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