Aluminum Curtain Wall Market Expected to Reach $73.3 Billion by 2031—Allied Market Research

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Aluminum Curtain Wall Market," The aluminum curtain wall market size was valued at $35.3 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $73.3 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2022 to 2031.

Commonly observed aluminum curtain wall types include stick built, semi-unitized, and unitized. Among these, the unitized segment accounted for the highest market share in 2021, owing to its ability to be installed quickly. Further, the new construction segment under the under the installations registered a higher revenue in 2021, owing to increased demand for new buildings. In addition, the market is analyzed among different end-users of aluminum curtain wall, which includes residential and commercial buildings. The market is mainly driven by rise in construction activities due to rapid urbanization. However, the fluctuations in the cost of raw materials used for manufacturing aluminum curtain wall constraints the aluminum curtain wall market growth.

In 2021, Asia Pacific dominated the global aluminum curtain wall market, in terms of revenue. Moreover, the market in Asia-Pacific has grown with high CAGR, owing to rise in construction of commercial buildings.

The rise in global population and rapid urbanization propel the growth of the building construction sector; thereby, driving demand in aluminum curtain wall market. Further, aluminum curtain wall is light in weight, easy to manufacture, and resistant to corrosion. This is one of the major factors driving the demand for aluminum curtain wall over other façade options.

Furthermore, on the basis of end-user industry, the commercial buildings segment is anticipated to grow rapidly during the forecast period, owing to increased demand for commercial buildings fueled by increasing job opportunities in service sector, and rising urbanization.

Key manufacturers in the market are adopting various strategies to sustain the competition in the market. For instance, in March 2022, Extech/Exterior Technologies Inc., acquired Las Vegas, U.S. based Martin Metal LLC. This acquisition will enhance the market reach as well as product portfolio including building façade, and dynamic wall systems of Extech/Exterior Technologies Inc.; thereby, increasing its profitability.

However, various manufacturers in the aluminum curtain wall market had to stop their business in countries such as China, the U.S., and India, during the pandemic lockdown. This break directly impacted sales of aluminum curtain wall manufacturing companies. In addition, lack of manpower and raw materials constricted supply of raw materials for aluminum curtain wall; and negatively influenced the growth of the market. However, after two years of COVID-19 outbreak and introduction of vaccinations, the severity of the pandemic has significantly reduced and key players in the market are recovering rapidly.

Key companies profiled in the aluminum curtain wall market forecast report include Apogee Enterprises, Inc., C.R Laurence Co., Inc., Capitol Aluminum & Glass Corporation, DMC Global (Arcadia, Inc.), Extech Exterior Technologies, Inc., Hansen Group, Kawneer, Inc., Petra Aluminum, Reynaers Aluminum, and Technal UK.

Key Findings of the Study 

• The report provides an extensive analysis of the current and emerging aluminum curtain wall market trends and dynamics. 
• By type, the unitized segment dominated the aluminum curtain wall market, in terms of revenue in 2021 and it is projected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.
• By installation, the new construction segment registered higher revenue in 2021.
• By end-user industry, the commercial buildings segment held the largest aluminum curtain wall market share in 2021.
• Asia-Pacific is projected to register highest growth rate in the coming years.
• The key players within the aluminum curtain wall market are profiled in this report, and their strategies are analyzed thoroughly, which help understand competitive outlook of the aluminum curtain wall industry.
• The report provides an extensive analysis of the current trends and aluminum curtain wall market opportunities. 
• In-depth aluminum curtain wall market analysis is conducted by constructing estimations for the key segments between 2022 and 2031.