Hunter Douglas; NEVA; Schenker Storen; Alulux GmbH; and Griesser AG are some of the key market players operating in the global external blinds market. The listing of key players is derived by considering multiple factors such as overall revenue, current external blinds portfolio, geographical reach, new product launches, market initiatives, and investment in technology up gradation, partnerships, and other market related activities. In addition to these players, there are several other important players operating in the external blinds market which were analyzed during the course of this market research study, such as, Country Blinds Pty Ltd, MHZ Hachtel GmbH & Co. KG, Serge Ferrari S.A.S., Verano, WAREMA Renkhoff SE among others.
Hunter Douglas; NEVA; Schenker Storen; Alulux GmbH; and Griesser AG; – PROMINENT MARKET PARTICIPANTS IN EXTERNAL BLINDS MARKET
Based on product type, the external blinds market is segmented into venetian blinds, roller blinds, vertical blinds, panel blinds, and others. Based on operating system, the global external blinds market is segmented into manual and automated. Based on material, the external blinds market is segmented into metal, wood, plastic, and others. Based on end-use, the external blinds market is bifurcated into residential and commercial. In terms of geography, the external blinds market is primarily segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America.
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the entire construction industry with the cancellations and postponements of several construction projects. The downfall in the construction industry negatively impacted the growth of the external blinds market. Furthermore, governments diverted their focus from development activities to healthcare. Thus, the overall impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the external blinds market was negative in 2020. Further, in 2021 and 2022, the relaxation of lockdown measures and resumption of construction activities in urban areas positively impacted the external blinds market. According to the World Bank Group data, by 2045, the global urban population will increase to 6 billion. Due to the increase in the urban population, external blinds requirements have increased considerably, which would drive the market growth during the forecast period.
Most of the market initiatives were observed in North America region, which has a high potential for digital payment providers. Few of the important market initiatives and product developments from the industry are mentioned below:
| Year | News | Country |
| 2021 | Alert Logic Launches Comprehensive Intelligent Response for MDR with Actions Across EDR, Network, and IAM in Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Environments | North America |
| 2021 | AT&T Cybersecurity Delivers New Managed SASE Solution to Connect and Protect the Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Enterprise | North America |
