Automotive Window Exterior Sealing System Market Share

Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System Market Overview

The Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System Market Size was valued at USD 31.6 Billion in 2022. The Global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System industry is projected to reach USD 49.7 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.60% during the forecast period (2023 - 2032). Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System is a sealant that has been developed for sealing windows, windshields, headlight assemblies, and other exterior surfaces. 

This product is easy to apply, so it can be applied by the owner without the need for professional installation. It also forms a permanent bond with any surface upon contact. The Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System is an excellent option when it comes to sealing windows, windshields, headlight assemblies, and other exterior surfaces. It offers an easy application process as well as a permanent bond with any surface upon contact.

Market Dynamics

The global automotive window and exterior sealing system market has grown tremendously. There are many factors associated with this growth, including the number of people within borders, which is increasing due to the dramatic growth of industrialization around the world.

Drivers

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  Increase in demand for better sealing systems

  
  

The automotive window and exterior sealing systems market is expected to grow during the forecast period. The key drivers of this market are the growing demand for vehicles with better fuel economy and emission levels, and the need for better sealing systems to protect against extreme weather conditions. The window and exterior sealing systems are critical components of a vehicle, as it helps to keep the cabin airtight and prevent water and debris from entering. In addition, it also plays a key role in the aerodynamic performance of a vehicle, which can impact fuel economy. With the increasing focus on reducing emissions and improving fuel economy, automakers are looking for ways to reduce the weight of their vehicles. One of the ways is by using lighter materials for the window and exterior sealing systems. The demand for vehicles with better fuel economy and emission levels is expected to continue to grow in the coming years, which will drive the automotive window and exterior sealing systems market.

Restraints

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  Development of new technology

  
  

Technology is changing the way things are being done. Not only in the workforce but also in various other parts of life. Innovation happens in the sealant industry and older technologies are replaced by newer ones. Laser welding technology is a growing alternative for roof ditches, which gives best-in-class finishing, and prevents dust, air, and water from entering the interior parts of the vehicle.

Opportunities

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  The rise in the electric vehicle market

  
  

Electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles, as well as other emerging technologies such as fuel cells, are spreading around due to their low emissions while providing efficient power and mileage. Governments in Europe, the UK, Japan, and the US have already put a lot of pressure on EVs and other low-emissions vehicles. This implies that OEMs will likely continue to develop more and more EVs.

Segment Overview

By Component Type

Based on Component Type, the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market has been segmented based on Roof Ditch Molding, Seals, and Glass Run Channels. The glass run channels segment is the fastest growing in the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market.

By Exterior Seals

Based on the exterior seals, the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market has been segmented based on Trunk Seals, Hood Seals, and Front Windshield Seals. The hood seals segment is expected to be the fastest growing in the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market.

By Vehicle Type

Based on the vehicle type, the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market has been segmented based on PV, LCV, HCV, and EV. The EV segment is expected to be the largest in the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market.

Global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System Market Share, by Region, 2020 (%)

Regional Analysis

 By region, the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market has been divided into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The Asia Pacific region holds the largest market for the Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System business.

Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific region is the largest market for the automotive window and exterior sealing system business. This is due to the large population in the region, as well as the growing middle class. The demand for automobiles is high in the Asia Pacific region, and this is expected to continue.

North America

North America is the fastest growing region in the automotive window and exterior sealing system market. The market in the region is driven by the growing demand for vehicles, the increasing production of vehicles, and the growing number of vehicle assembly plants. The region is also witnessing the growing demand for aftermarket products and the increasing number of vehicle repair and maintenance shops. The market in North America is further supported by the presence of a large number of original equipment manufacturers and suppliers in the region.

Competitive Landscape

The market comprises various national and international players. The market players are investing in R&D and also finding new ways to develop and improve product portfolios. Various players are entering into expansion, new product launches, joint ventures, and partnerships, to strengthen their market position and capture a large customer base.

Prominent players in the global Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System market include 

• Lauren Plastics, LLC, 


• Henniges Automotive North America, Inc., 


• Saar Gummi Czech S.R.O., 


• Magna International Inc., 


• Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., 


• Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., 


• REHAU Incorporated, 


• Minth Group Limited, 


• Hutchinson Sealing Systems, Inc., 


• Standard Profil A.S., 


• PPAP Automotive Ltd., 


• Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.

Scope of the Report

Market, by Component Type

• Roof Ditch Molding


• Seals


• Glass Run Channels

Market, by Exterior Seals

• Trunk Seals


• Hood Seals


• Front Windshield Seals

Market, by Vehicle Type

• PV


• LCV


• HCV


• EV

Market, by Region

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  North America
  
  
  
  • US
  
  
  • Canada
  
  
  • Mexico
  
  
  
  


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  Europe
  
  
  
  • UK
  
  
  • Germany
  
  
  • France
  
  
  • Italy
  
  
  • Spain
  
  
  • Rest of Europe
  
  
  
  


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  Asia-Pacific
  
  
  
  • China
  
  
  • India
  
  
  • Japan
  
  
  • Australia and New Zealand
  
  
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  
  
  
  


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  Rest of the World
  
  
  
  • South America
  
  
  • Middle East
  
  
  • Africa
  
  
  
  

Intended Audience

• Automotive Window and Exterior Sealing System Producers


• Raw Material Suppliers


• Retailers, Wholesalers, and Distributors


• Governments, Associations, and Industrial Bodies


• Investors and Trade Experts