Mexico Automotive Glazing Market Outlook

the automotive glazing market in mexico has been evolving over the past decade with an increasing focus on technology, global demand, and improved customer experiences. mexico's automotive glazing sector presently has a strong regional supplier base and regional consumer base. in addition, domestic production as a percentage of total industry output has been rising steadily in recent years. the mexican automotive glazing market has been witnessing heightened demand for technologically advanced solutions such as molded, toughened, and acoustically laminated products. moreover, oems have become increasingly dependent on regional suppliers for meeting their glazing needs. oems prefer regional suppliers due to their proximity and better product knowledge that aids in the production of cost-effective solutions. furthermore, advancements in technologies such as nanocoatings are providing greater opportunities for suppliers to engineer innovative formulations for automotive glazing. the demand for automotive glazing products in mexico is further bolstered by the robust operations in the country's automotive industry. the sector has undergone significant expansion in the past few years due to an increase in investments from oems for expanding their manufacturing base in mexico. in addition, mexico also benefits from the presence of a large number of component manufacturers in its vicinity, which helps in sustaining the production of glazing products. the majority of automotive glazing products in mexico are sourced from regional suppliers and are in accordance with industry standards. mexico is especially seeing an increased demand for acoustic glazing that is used for soundproofing and minimizing external noise. furthermore, regulatory standards such as federal motor vehicle safety standards (fmvss) are also aiding in meeting the requirements of the industry. the mexican automotive glazing market looks set to be one of the many bright spots for investments in emerging automotive industry in 2018 and beyond. regional suppliers are expected to continue being the primary source of glazing materials in mexico and oems will likely expand their dependence on regional suppliers for providing cost-effective solutions. moreover, advancements in technology, new regulatory standards, and a strong customer base are also expected to further drive growth in mexico's automotive glazing market.