The study involved four major activities for estimating the current size of the global doors & windows market. Exhaustive secondary research was conducted to collect information on the market, the peer product market, and the parent product group market. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizes with the industry experts across the value chain of doors & windows through primary research. Both the top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the overall size of the doors & windows market. After that, market breakdown and data triangulation procedures were used to determine the size of different segments and sub-segments of the market.
Secondary Research
In the secondary research process, various secondary sources such as Hoovers, Factiva, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, and Dun & Bradstreet were referred to, to identify and collect information for this study on the doors & windows market. These secondary sources included annual reports, press releases & investor presentations of companies; white papers; certified publications; articles by recognized authors; regulatory bodies, trade directories, and databases.
Primary Research
The doors & windows market comprises several stakeholders in the supply chain, which include raw material suppliers, processors, end-product manufacturers, buyers, and regulatory organizations. Various primary sources from the supply and demand sides of the markets have been interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information. The primary participants from the demand side include key opinion leaders, executives, vice presidents, and CEOs of companies in the doors & windows market. Primary sources from the supply side include associations and institutions involved in the doors & windows industry, key opinion leaders, and processing players.
Following is the breakdown of primary respondents—
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Market Size Estimation
The bottom-up and top-down approaches have been used to estimate the doors & windows market by product, material, construction type, end-use industry, and region. The research methodology used to calculate the market size includes the following steps:
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The bottom-up and top-down approaches have been used to estimate the doors & windows market by product, material, construction type, end-use industry, and region. The research methodology used to calculate the market size includes the following steps:
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The key players of each type in the doors & windows market have been identified through secondary research, and their revenues have been determined through primary and secondary research.
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The size of the doors & windows market has been derived from the aggregation of the market shares of the leading players in each form, and the forecast is based on an analysis of market trends, such as pricing and consumption of doors & windows in end-use.
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The market size of doors & windows based on region has been calculated using the market sizes of each type in each end-use sector.
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The market size for doors & windows for each product, in terms of value, has been calculated by multiplying the average price of the product in terms of volume.
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The following figure illustrates the overall market size estimation process employed for this study.
Data Triangulation
After arriving at the total market size from the estimation process explained above, the overall market was split into segments. The data triangulation and market breakdown procedures were employed, wherever applicable, to complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics for all segments and subsegments.
The data was triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both the demand and supply sides. Along with this, the market size was validated by using both the top-down and bottom-up approaches. It was later verified through primary interviews. Hence, there are three sources for every data segment: a top-down approach, a bottom-up approach, and expert interviews. The data were assumed to be correct when the values arrived at from the three sources matched.
Market Definition
Doors & windows are essential architectural components that serve both functional and aesthetic objectives in buildings and structures. Typically, made from materials such as wood, metal, or plastic and comes in various construction types including swinging, sliding, folding, revolving, and others, each offering different functionalities. A door is a movable structure that allows access and exit into a given space. Serving as a barrier, its primary goal is to manage access while providing security, privacy, and convenience. On the other hand, windows are openings in building walls that allow for natural light, air, and views of the outside. Doors & windows are essential components in residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, ensuring security, privacy, and convenience while allowing natural light, ventilation, and sound to enter the intended surface.
Stakeholders
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Manufacturers of Doors & Windows
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Raw Material Suppliers
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Door & Window Component Distributors/Suppliers
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Manufacturers in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Applications
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Research Organizations
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Industry Associations
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Regulatory Bodies
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Government and Research Organizations
Report Objectives
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To define, describe, and forecast the size of the global doors & windows market in terms of value and volume based on material, construction type, product, end-use industry, and region
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To provide detailed information on the major factors influencing the growth of the doors & windows market (such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges)
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To strategically analyze micromarkets1 with respective to individual growth trends, prospects, and their contribution to the total market
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To analyze the growth opportunities in the market for stakeholders and provide details on the competitive landscape for market leaders
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To forecast the market size of the segments and submarkets, in terms of value and volume, in the key regions (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East & Africa)
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To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their market shares and core competencies
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To analyze competitive developments such as acquisitions, product launches, expansions, and agreements in the doors & windows market.
Growth opportunities and latent adjacency in Doors & Windows Market