Sep 20 2010
Global Industry Analysts has released a new report titled ‘Optical Coatings: A Global Strategic Business Report’.
Optical Coatings
The report offers a complete analysis of the market for optical coatings. The report covers topics on global coatings industry overview, major global market players, recent industry activity, and new product launches. The report also includes analysis of raw material overview, growth drivers, and current trends of the global coatings industry.
According to the report, global optical coatings market is expected to grow to US$6.8 billion by 2015. One of the major growth drivers of the market is the major shift in the lighting industry, which is attributed to the replacement of incandescent lamps with other lighting options. The optical coatings technology provides various options for the replacement of incandescent lighting. Other factors driving the market growth are the increasing opportunities in the architecture industry, due to the anticipated improvement in the construction sector, and the rising demand for flat screen displays.
The report offers market data analysis based on the regions, namely, Asia-Pacific, Europe, US, and Rest of World. The optical coating market report provides analysis of key product segments, including reflective coatings, transparent electrodes, transmissive or anti-reflective coatings, and filters. The profiles of the leading players covered in the report include Barr Associates, Opco Laboratory, Newport Thin Film Laboratory, Metavac, ISP Optics, Optic Balzers, Fosta Tek Optics, Applied Coatings, AFE Technology Coatings, and AccuCoat.