Window films are thin polymeric sheets retrofitted to the glass in order to improve its performance, clarity, tensile strength and dimensional stability. These films also offer various other advantages, such as heat and glare control, energy efficiency, safety and security, and user privacy. Window films are broadly classified into five categories, namely, solar control, safety & security, privacy/partition, decorative and specialized films. In Saudi Arabia, extreme climatic conditions prevailing in the country is the major growth driver boosting the adoption of window films. With UV index often shooting up to 12, which can cause skin cancer and other fatal diseases, window films are more of a necessity product in the Saudi Arabia. Moreover, demand for window films is directly influenced by the growth in construction and automobile sectors, which over the last decade have been witnessing robust growth in Saudi Arabia on account of rising purchasing power of consumers and expanding population. 

According to “Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020”, the window films market in Saudi Arabia is estimated to cross US$ 84 million in 2015. Segment-wise, solar control window films are anticipated to dominate the country’s window films market, followed by windows films designed for enhancing safety and security. The largest end user of window films in the country is the automotive sector, and the sector is expected to continue its market dominance through 2020. With government of Saudi Arabia expected to lift ban on women driving in the coming years, the country’s window films market is expected to benefit from this initiative. In Saudi Arabia, window films market is completely import dependent, and global manufacturers are operating in the country through their respective distributors. Few of the leading window film brands operating in Saudi Arabia include 3M, Johnson, Madico, V-KOOL, Sun-Gard, and LLumar, among others. “Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020” discusses the following aspects of window films market in Saudi Arabia: 

  • Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, Share and Forecast
  • Segmental Analysis –Automotive and Architectural (Residential & Commercial)
  • Policy & Regulatory Landscape
  • Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities
  • Competitive Landscape & Strategic Recommendations
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  • To gain an in-depth understanding of Saudi Arabia window films market
  • To identify the on-going trends and anticipated growth over the next five years
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Report Methodology 
The information contained in this report is based on both primary and secondary sources. Primary research included interviews with window film manufacturers, distributors and industry experts. Secondary research included an exhaustive search of relevant publications like company annual reports, financial reports and other proprietary databases.

1.   Research Methodology

2.     Analyst View

3.     Product Overview

4.     Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Outlook

4.1.   Market Size & Forecast

4.1.1. By Value

4.1.2. By Volume

4.2.   Market Share & Forecast

4.2.1. By Type (Solar Control, Safety & Security, Privacy/Partition, Decorative, etc.)

4.2.2. By Grade (Low, Medium & Premium)

4.2.3. By End Use Sector (Automotive & Architectural)

4.2.4. By Region

4.2.5. By Brand

5.     Saudi Arabia Automotive Window Films Market Outlook

5.1.   Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1. By Value

5.1.2. By Volume

5.2.   Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1. By Type (Solar Control and Safety & Security)

6.     Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Outlook

6.1.   Market Size & Forecast

6.1.1. By Value

6.1.2. By Volume

6.2.   Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1. By End Use Sector (Residential & Commercial)

6.2.2. By Type (Solar Control, Safety & Security, Privacy/Partition, Decorative, etc.)

7.     Trade Analysis

7.1.   Imports

7.2.   Exports

8.     Market Dynamics

8.1.   Drivers

8.2.   Challenges

9.     Market Trends & Developments

9.1.   Electronic Window Films

9.2.   Solar Control Glass

9.3.   Strong Growth in Passenger Car Sales

9.4.   Technological Development

9.5.   Increasing Investments in Real Estate Sector

10.  Policy & Regulatory Landscape

11.  Saudi Arabia Economic Profile

12.  Competitive Landscape

12.1.  3M Saudi Arabia (3M)

12.2.  Johnson Laminating and Coating, Inc. (Johnson Window Films)

12.3.  Madico Inc. (Madico)

12.4.  V-KOOL International Pte Ltd. ( V-Kool)

12.5.  Eastman Chemical Company (LLumar)

12.6.  Madico Inc. (SUN-GARD)

12.7.  Saint-Gobain (Solar Gard)

12.8.  Garware Polyester Ltd. (Garware SunControl & Global)

12.9.  American Standard Window Films (ASWF)

12.10.  Geoshield, LLC (Geoshield)

13.  Strategic Recommendations

  • List of Figures

    Figure 1: Working of Window Film

    Figure 2: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (‘000 Roll), 2010-2020F

    Figure 3: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 4: Working of Solar Control Window Films

    Figure 5: Saudi Arabia Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By Manufacturing Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 6: Saudi Arabia Dyed Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 7: Saudi Arabia Ceramic Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 8: Saudi Arabia Privacy/Partition Window Films Market Share, By Film Base, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 9: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Attractiveness Index, By Type, 2014-2020F

    Figure 10: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By Grade, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 11: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By Grade, By Value, 2010-2020F

    Figure 12: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 13: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Value, 2010-2020F

    Figure 14: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Attractiveness Index, By End Use Sector, 2014-2020F

    Figure 15: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By Region, By Volume, 2014 & 2020F

    Figure 16: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By Brand, By Volume, 2014

    Figure 17: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Share, By Brand, By Volume, 2020F

    Figure 18: Saudi Arabia Automotive Window Films Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (‘000 Roll), 2010-2020F

    Figure 19: Saudi Arabia Automotive Window Films Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 20: Saudi Arabia Automotive Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 21: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (‘000 Roll), 2010-2020F

    Figure 22: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 23: Saudi Arabia Commercial Window Films Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 24: Saudi Arabia Residential Window Films Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 25: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 26: Saudi Arabia Architectural Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 27: Saudi Arabia Architectural Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By Manufacturing Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 28: Saudi Arabia Commercial Architectural Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By Manufacturing Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 29: Saudi Arabia Residential Architectural Solar Control Window Films Market Share, By Manufacturing Type, By Volume, 2010-2020F

    Figure 30: Saudi Arabia Architectural Safety & Security Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 31: Saudi Arabia Architectural Privacy/Partition Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 32: Saudi Arabia Architectural Decorative Window Films Market Share, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Figure 33: Saudi Arabia Plates, Sheets, Film, Foils and Strips Imports, By Volume, 2010-2013 (Tons)

    Figure 34: Saudi Arabia Plates, Sheets, Film, Foils and Strips Imports, By Value, 2010-2013 (USD Million)

    Figure 35: Saudi Arabia Plates, Sheets, Films, Foils and Strips Imports Share, By Volume, 2013

    Figure 36: Saudi Arabia Plates, Sheets, Films, Foils and Strips Exports, By Value, 2010-2014 (Tons)

    Figure 37: Saudi Arabia Plates, Sheets, Films, Foils and Strips Exports, By Volume, 2010-2014 (USD Million)

    Figure 38: Saudi Arabia Plates, Sheets, Films, Foils and Strips Exports Share, By Volume, 2013

    Figure 39: Saudi Arabia Passenger Car Sales, 2010-2014 (‘000 Units)

     

    List of Tables

    Table 1: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 Roll)

    Table 2: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2015E-2020F

    Table 3:Saudi Arabia Solar Control Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 Roll)

    Table 4: Saudi Arabia Solar Control Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2015E-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Table 5: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Grade, By Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 Roll)

    Table 6: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Grade, By Volume, 2015E-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Table 7: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Grade, By Value, 2010-2014 (USD Million)

    Table 8: Saudi Arabia Window Films Market Size, By Grade, By Value, 2015E-2020F (USD Million)

    Table 9: Saudi Arabia Automotive Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 Roll)

    Table 10: Saudi Arabia Automotive Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2015E-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Table 11: Saudi Arabia Crime Index, 2014

    Table 12: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Size, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 Roll)

    Table 13: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Size, By End Use Sector, By Volume, 2015E-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Table 14: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2010-2014 (‘000 Roll)

    Table 15: Saudi Arabia Architectural Window Films Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2015E-2020F (‘000 Roll)

    Table 16: UV Index - Impact on Skin

    Table 17: Partial List for UV Index in Saudi Arabia Provinces, As on 14th September 2015

    Table 18: Saudi Arabia Cumulative Projects, By Completion Year

    Table 19: Saudi Arabia Upcoming Mega Projects, By Investment