Foam Glass Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Type (Open-Cell Foam Glass, Closed-Cell Foam Glass, Others), By Process (Physical Process, Chemical Process), By Application (Building And Industrial Installation, Chemical System, Architectural, Ground Material, Water Holding Material, Others), By End-User (Industrial, Building And Infrastructure, Others), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 To 2030

Foam Glass Market Size:

The foam glass market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.09% to be valued at US$2.486 billion in 2030 from US$1.940 billion in 2025.

The foam glass market is growing during the forecast period, driven by its role as a superior insulation material with unique characteristics, such as low surface density, high strength, low thermal conductivity, heat resistance, low water absorption, sound absorption, and good corrosion resistance, among others. Foam glass, made from recycled glass, is environmentally friendly and is contributing to global foam glass market growth. The applications of foam glass are expanding due to its diverse properties.

Foam Glass Market Segmentation Analysis:

• By End Users

Due to its variety of features, foam glass is widely utilized in water and wastewater, chemicals, construction, and oil and gas industries. Owing to its load-bearing capacity, the use of foam glass is increasing for manufacturing LNG cylinder bases. Being moisture-resistant, heat-resistant, and water-resistant, foam glass is applied in below-ambient industrial piping and equipment manufacturing, commercial roofing, and as an insulation material for cold storage to prevent vapor drive. The increasing demand for eco-friendly insulation materials is driving the demand for foam glass, at a considerable rate during the forecast period.

Foam Glass Market Geographical Outlook:

Geographically, the foam glass market covers North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and the South America regions. North America and Europe are holding significant market shares. Demand for foam glass is rising in the Asia Pacific region due to population and economic growth. Environmental concerns among residents in the Asia Pacific region, especially in developing countries such as China, India, and Indonesia, are boosting the demand for foam glass, contributing to global foam glass market growth.

The foam glass market report deep dives into the global industry landscape and provides strategic and executive-level insights complemented by data-driven analysis and forecasts. The report is updated regularly to help the decision-makers with actionable intelligence into the current market trends, emerging opportunities, and competitive intelligence.  It explores the demand for foam glass across various applications, such as building and industrial insulation, and its adoption across different geographies. The latest technological advancements in the foam glass sector, along with key government policies and regulations and macroeconomic factors, are also analyzed to present a holistic view of the market.

Foam Glass Market Segmentations:

Foam Glass Market Segmentation by type:

The foam glass market is analyzed by type into the following:

• Open-Cell Foam Glass
• Closed-Cell Foam Glass
• Others

Foam Glass Market Segmentation by process:

The foam glass market is analyzed by process into the following:

• Physical Process
• Chemical Process

Foam Glass Market Segmentation by application:

The report analyzes the foam glass market by application as below:

• Building and Industrial Installation
• Chemical System
• Architectural
• Ground Material
• Water Holding Material
• Others

Foam Glass Market Segmentation by end user:

The report analyzed the foam glass market across end users as follows:

• Industrial
• Building and Infrastructure
• Others

Foam Glass Market Segmentation by regions:

The study also analyzed the foam glass market into the following regions, with country-level forecasts and analysis as below:

• North America (USA, Canada, and Mexico)
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, and Others)
• Europe (UK, Germany, France, Spain and Others)
• Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE and Others)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Others)

Foam Glass Market Competitive Landscape:

The foam glass market is marked by the presence of key players such as Owens Corning, Uusioaines Oy, Glapor, Misapor AG, Refaglass, Earthstone International, and AeroAggregates of North America, LLC, among others.

Foam Glass Market Report Coverage:

This report provides extensive coverage as explained in the points below:

• Foam glass market size, forecasts, and trends by different types. The section provides historical revenue data with analysis focusing on key factors driving the adoption, current challenges faced by key market players and what are the major growth areas. 
• Foam glass market size, forecasts, and trends by process. The section provides historical revenue data with analysis.
• Foam glass market size, forecasts, and trends by application, with historical revenue data and analysis of sales based on applications.
• Foam glass market size, forecasts, and trends by end-user. The section provides historical revenue data with analysis focusing on major industry segments.
• Foam glass market is also analyzed across different regions, with historical data, regional share, attractiveness, and opportunity of these solutions in different countries. The growth prospects and key players operating in these markets. The section also dwells on the macro factors, economic scenario, and other complementary factors aiding in market growth.
• Market dynamics: The section details the market growth factors, restraints, and opportunities in the market. The segment also presents complete market scenario with the help of Porter’s five forces model. 
• Competitive Intelligence: A thorough investigation on the competitive structure of the market presented through proprietary vendor matrix model, market share analysis of key players, insights on strategies of key players and recent major developments undertaken by the companies to gain competitive edge. 
• Research methodology: The assumptions and sources which were considered to arrive at the final market estimates. Additionally, how our model is refined to ensure most significant factors are taken into consideration with the proper hypothesis and bottom-up and top-down approaches enhance the reliability of forecasts further strengthening the trustworthiness of the numbers being presented. 

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Foam Glass Market Scope:

Report Metric	Details
Foam Glass Market Size in 2025	US$1.940 billion
Foam Glass Market Size in 2030	US$2.486 billion
Growth Rate	CAGR of 5.09%
Study Period	2020 to 2030
Historical Data	2020 to 2023
Base Year	2024
Forecast Period	2025 – 2030
Forecast Unit (Value)	USD Billion
Segmentation	Type Process Application End User Geography
Geographical Segmentation	North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific
List of Major Companies in the Foam Glass Market	Owens Corning Uusioaines Oy Glapor Misapor AG Refaglass
Customization Scope	Free report customization with purchase

 

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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

2.1. Market Overview

2.2. Market Definition

2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE 

3.1. Market Drivers

3.2. Market Restraints

3.3. Market Opportunities 

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis

3.6. Policies and Regulations 

3.7. Strategic Recommendations 

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. FOAM GLASS MARKET BY TYPE

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Open-Cell Foam Glass

5.3. Closed-Cell Foam Glass

5.4. Others

6. FOAM GLASS MARKET BY PROCESS

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Physical Process

6.3. Chemical Process

7. FOAM GLASS MARKET BY APPLICATION

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Building and Industrial Installation

7.3. Chemical System

7.4. Architectural

7.5. Ground Material

7.6. Water Holding Material

7.7. Others

8. FOAM GLASS MARKET BY END USER

8.1. Introduction

8.2. Industrial

8.3. Building and Infrastructure

8.4. Others

9. FOAM GLASS MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

9.1. Introduction

9.2. North America

9.2.1. USA

9.2.2. Canada

9.2.3. Mexico

9.3. South America

9.3.1. Brazil

9.3.2. Argentina

9.3.3. Others

9.4. Europe

9.4.1. United Kingdom

9.4.2. Germany

9.4.3. France

9.4.4. Italy

9.4.5. Spain

9.4.6. Others

9.5. Middle East and Africa

9.5.1. Saudi Arabia

9.5.2. UAE

9.5.3. Others

9.6. Asia Pacific

9.6.1. China

9.6.2. Japan

9.6.3. India

9.6.4. South Korea

9.6.5. Taiwan

9.6.6. Thailand

9.6.7. Indonesia

9.6.8. Others

10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

10.2. Market Share Analysis

10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. COMPANY PROFILES

11.1. Owens Corning

11.2. Uusioaines Oy

11.3. Glapor

11.4. Misapor AG

11.5. Refaglass

11.6. Earthstone International

11.7. AeroAggregates

11.8. SCHLÜSSELBAUER Geomaterials GmbH

11.9. Shanghai Metal Corporation 

11.10. Steinbach Schaumglas GmbH & Co. KG 

11.11. VERISO

12. APPENDIX

12.1. Currency 

12.2. Assumptions

12.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

12.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders

12.5. Research Methodology 

12.6. Abbreviations 

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

Owens Corning

Uusioaines Oy

Glapor

Misapor AG

Refaglass

Earthstone International

AeroAggregates

SCHLÜSSELBAUER Geomaterials GmbH

Shanghai Metal Corporation 

Steinbach Schaumglas GmbH & Co. KG 

VERISO