Window Shutters Global Market Report 2025

Window shutters are solid or slatted coverings placed on the exterior or interior of windows. They serve both functional and aesthetic roles. Window shutters are a practical and versatile enhancement for many homes, adding to both their functionality and visual charm.

The main types of window shutters are interior shutters and exterior shutters. Interior shutters feature movable slats, providing the flexibility to be closed for privacy or opened to allow sunlight while still offering window protection. These shutters can have both manual and automatic functionalities and are available through offline and online channels. They cater to various end-users, including residential, commercial, and others.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

The rapid escalation of U.S. tariffs and the resulting strain on trade relations in spring 2025 are significantly impacting the Paper, Plastics, Rubber, Wood, and Textile sector by driving up the costs of essential imported inputs such as pulp, resin, synthetic rubber, lumber, and cotton, many of which have limited domestic alternatives. Packaging manufacturers, for instance, are facing higher prices for plastic films and corrugated materials, further squeezing margins in an already highly price-sensitive environment. Similarly, textile producers are grappling with increased costs for imported yarns and dyes, adding to the burden of rising labor expenses. In response, some companies are turning to recycled or biodegradable materials, while others are consolidating their supplier base to secure bulk discounts.

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The window shutters market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $3.57 billion in 2024 to $3.78 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8%.

The window shutters market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $4.87 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to sustainable and eco-friendly materials, smart home integration, rising interest in outdoor living spaces, urbanization and compact living, popularity of minimalist design, multi-functional shutter designs, renewal of heritage homes and buildings, innovations in installation and operation. Major trends in the forecast period include smart shutter systems, customization and design options, child safety, innovation in material technologies, noise reduction features, popularity of plantation shutters, DIY shutter installation, collaborations with interior design trends.

The forecast of 6.6% growth over the next five years reflects a modest reduction of 0.2% from the previous estimate for this market. This reduction is primarily due to the impact of tariffs between the US and other countries. This is likely to directly affect the US through higher tariffs on plantation shutters and composite or vinyl shutter components imported from China and Southeast Asia, commonly used in residential window treatments. The effect will also be felt more widely due to reciprocal tariffs and the negative effect on the global economy and trade due to increased trade tensions and restrictions.

The rise in urbanization is anticipated to fuel the growth of the window shutters market in the coming years. Urbanization refers to the process of concentrating populations in smaller geographic areas, which alters land for residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation purposes. Window shutters play a crucial role in significantly reducing external noise pollution, thereby enhancing interior comfort in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, especially in densely populated urban areas. For example, a report by the World Bank, a US-based international organization, indicates that in 2022, over 50% of the global population lived in urban areas. This number is expected to increase to 6 billion by 2045, representing a 1.5-fold rise. By 2030, the world is projected to gain an additional 1.2 million square kilometers of urban built-up area, as urban land consumption is expected to grow at a rate up to 50% faster than population growth. Thus, the ongoing trend of urbanization will drive the expansion of the window shutters market during the forecast period.

The escalation in construction undertakings is forecasted to be a driving force behind the expansion of the window shutter market. Construction activities encompass a spectrum of tasks involved in erecting structures or infrastructure, encompassing planning, design, and excavation to create durable and functional buildings or facilities. For instance, data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in June 2023 revealed a substantial uptick in new home starts, reaching 1,631,000-a 21.7% surge from the preceding month's forecast of 1,340,000. Additionally, this figure represents a 5.7% increase compared to the May 2022 rate of 1,543,000. Likewise, privately owned home completions in May 2023 totaled 1,518,000, marking a 5.0% rise from the May 2022 rate of 1,446,000 and a notable 9.5% increase from the prior month's estimate of 1,386,000. Hence, the upsurge in construction activities serves as a significant driver for the window shutters market's growth.

The integration of smart and automated window shutters emerges as a prominent and popular trend within the window shutters market. Leading industry players are strategically focused on introducing smart and automated window shutter systems to gain a competitive advantage. An example of this trend is showcased in July 2023 when The REHAU Group, a Switzerland-based company, unveiled the RAUVOLET Noble Matt Roller Shutter. This innovative roller shutter showcases a luxurious matte surface finish, epitomizing sophistication and functionality, enriching REHAU's diverse array of furniture components with an attractive addition.

Prominent entities within the window shutter market are intensifying their efforts towards introducing natural window shutter alternatives, exemplified by offerings like the Nature Collection, to gain a competitive advantage. The Velux Nature Collection stands out as a roof window and accessory range designed to seamlessly incorporate natural light, ventilation, and picturesque views into indoor spaces. A noteworthy instance occurred in July 2023 when The VELUX Group, a Danish glass shuffling manufacturing company, unveiled the Nature Collection-a new series of roof window blinds crafted primarily from recycled materials. This innovation resulted in a 50% reduction in carbon footprint compared to traditional blinds, aligning with VELUX's sustainability strategy aimed at halving its product carbon footprint by 2030.

In a significant move during June 2022, MZURI Group, a UK-based enterprise specializing in manufacturing wood Venetian blinds, aluminum blinds, roller blinds, and shutters, completed the acquisition of Shuttercraft for an undisclosed sum. This strategic acquisition served to reinforce MZURI Group's dominant position within the industry, empowering the company to deliver unparalleled customer service, training, and support across the UK. Shuttercraft, a UK-based firm engaged in producing shutters and blinds, aligns strategically with MZURI Group's objectives, further bolstering its market presence.

Major companies operating in the window shutters market are Architectural Plantation Shutters Inc., Eclipse Shutters, California Shutters, Griesser France, Hillarys Blinds Limited, Hunter Douglas NV, Lafayette Interior Fashions, Nien Made Enterprise Co. Ltd., Westlake Royal Building Products, Springs Window Fashions, Aspect Blinds and Shutters Inc., All Blinds Co. Ltd., Toso Company Limited, Tachikawa Corporation, Ching Feng Home Fashions Co. Ltd., Nichibei Co. Ltd., JASNO shutters and blinds, Alulux GmbH, Norman International Inc., Springs International Inc., Sunburst Shutters & Window Fashions, ALTA Window Fashions, Southern Shutter Company, Horizon Window Fashions, Comfortex Window Fashions, Elite Window Fashions, Timberlane Inc., Kirtz Shutters, Shuttercraft Inc., The Shade Store LLC, Budget Blinds LLC, Plantation Shutters Florida Inc., Bestlouver LLC, Norse Inc.

Europe was the largest region in the window shutters market share in 2024. The regions covered in the window shutters market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the window shutters market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The window shutters market consists of sales of wood shutters, PVC shutters, composite wood shutters, and metal shutters. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

Window Shutters Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses on window shutters market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.

• The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
• The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
• The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include:

The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.

• Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
• The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
• The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
• The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.

Scope

• Markets Covered:1) By Product Type: Interior Shutters; Exterior Shutters
• 2) By Functionality: Manual; Automatic
• 3) By Distribution Channel: Offline; Online
• 4) By End User: Residential; Commercial; Other End Users
• Subsegments:
• 1) By Interior Shutters: Plantation Shutters; Traditional Shutters; Cafe Style Shutters; Sliding Shutters
• 2) By Exterior Shutters: Roll-Up Shutters; Bahama Shutters; Colonial Shutters; Accordion Shutters
• Companies Mentioned: Architectural Plantation Shutters Inc.; Eclipse Shutters; California Shutters; Griesser France; Hillarys Blinds Limited; Hunter Douglas NV; Lafayette Interior Fashions; Nien Made Enterprise Co. Ltd.; Westlake Royal Building Products; Springs Window Fashions; Aspect Blinds and Shutters Inc.; All Blinds Co. Ltd.; Toso Company Limited; Tachikawa Corporation; Ching Feng Home Fashions Co. Ltd.; Nichibei Co. Ltd.; JASNO shutters and blinds; Alulux GmbH; Norman International Inc.; Springs International Inc.; Sunburst Shutters & Window Fashions; ALTA Window Fashions; Southern Shutter Company; Horizon Window Fashions; Comfortex Window Fashions; Elite Window Fashions; Timberlane Inc.; Kirtz Shutters; Shuttercraft Inc.; The Shade Store LLC; Budget Blinds LLC; Plantation Shutters Florida Inc.; Bestlouver LLC; Norse Inc.
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain.
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
• Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
• Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
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