Global vinyl windows market to exceed 141 million units by 2015

"Vinyl Doors and Windows: A Global Strategic Business Report," by Global Industry Analysts Inc., provides a comprehensive review of market trends in the wake of the recent global recession, major drivers, issues and challenges facing the industry, recent industry activities including mergers, acquisitions, and strategic tie-ups, product launches, and profiles of key players in the world market, according to a Jan. 11 San Francisco Chronicle report. Global shipments for vinyl doors and windows declined significantly during 2008-2009, but are back on track and continue to invade the traditional fenestration products market. In the near future, vinyl is likely to further gain market share from wood and steel, particularly owing to increasing penetration in the developing countries, according to the report.

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