Europe Doors Market size exceeded USD 30 billion in 2020 and is anticipated to exhibit a CAGR of 2.7% between 2021 and 2027. Rising construction activities in the commercial sector and government aids, such as The Energy Renovation Programme for Commercial Non-Residential Buildings (ERPCB) are supporting the industry growth.
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Doors are hinged, revolving, or sliding barriers installed at the entrance of a space or building. Doors are generally fitted with hinges, but other means of movement are also adopted, which may include counterbalancing or sliding.
The Europe doors market is expected to witness significant growth till 2027 owing to expanding construction and infrastructure activities across the region. The construction sector is expected to record dynamic growth in the coming years, especially the commercial segment of the industry. The accelerating number of smart city projects is further fueling the market growth. For instance, the Smart Cities and Communities European Innovation Partnership (EIP SCC) has undertaken 78 cities by 2018 for development and is aiming to increase the number of projects exponentially over the approaching years. Additionally, the dynamically improving economy of the region will strengthen the consumer spending power.
The infrastructure and commercial construction segment of the European region has been performing well in past years and has played a crucial role in the development of the doors industry. The rising construction activities of non-residential buildings, such as hotels, hospitals, and colleges will substantially stimulate the market demand. Moreover, favorable FDI policies and regulatory aids through tax deductions will create lucrative opportunities for new business and will fuel the construction of more commercial facilities.
Demographic developments along with the augmenting need for new residential projects in the EU due to a large portion of the population attaining childbearing age will drive new housing missions, thereby, bolstering the demand for doors. The EU construction industry contributes around 9% to the regional GDP each year, representing a key sector of the regional economy.
The health crisis caused by the outbreak of the COVID-19 disease led to a state of anarchy in the region along with other parts of the globe. The pervasive nature of the coronavirus forced governments to impose nationwide lockdowns, which ended up disrupting the industry supply chain and the manufacturing operations in several countries had to observe a period of abeyance. The construction spending plummeted and negatively impacted the product demand in 2020.
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The hinged doors contributed over USD 9.3 billion revenue in 2020. Favorable characteristics, such as limited space requirement and ease of installation will propel the penetration of hinged doors in residential buildings. Also, the rising construction of see-through structures will stimulate the product demand for commercial applications. The initiatives taken by various manufacturers to bring innovation to the design by collaborating with architects is further likely to bring out more buyers. On the other hand, the increasing preference for aesthetically appealing doors will fuel the market size of French doors. These doors are commonly installed at covered terrace patios, outward opening to gardens, and balconies in different styles, according to the house.
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Among the materials used to manufacture doors, wood is the most preferred choice of consumers. The aesthetic appearance, durability, expected performance, optimized waste generation, better insulation, and limited carbon emission, are some of the factors significantly driving the demand for wooden doors. Attributed to such characteristics, the wooden door segment accounted for 51.4% of the industry share in 2020. Moreover, the growing wood farming activities and the rising integration of natural materials by construction companies and architects will further boost product consumption.
The commercial Europe doors market is set to observe around 2.9% growth rate between 2021 to 2027. Commercial facilities often require doors with multiple functionalities and generally prefer wooden doors due to their aesthetics and high-performance. The rising need for energy-efficient buildings and the requirement for better insulative entrances will have a positive impact on the market size. Additionally, improving building standards focusing on the security and safety of the facility in conjunction with accelerated consumption of environment-friendly materials will present growth prospects to the industry participants.
Major companies are indulged in various strategic initiatives to expand their business presence and achieve a competitive advantage over others by mergers, acquisitions, and product launches. For instance, in March 2017, Entrematic Group AB launched its Dynaco D4 door that results in operations of gravity doors, providing high resistance to winds and air pressure differentials. This new product helped the company to enhance its product line by making it diversified.
Some of the key manufacturers of doors operating in the European region are Entrematic Group AB, SGM Windows, Neuffer Fenster + Türen GmbH, Weru Group, Deceuninck, STOLLAR Systemy Okienne, ARBO Windows, Jeld-Wen Holding, Pendle Doors Ltd., Endurance Doors, and XL Joinery Ltd.