In 2023, the number of enterprises in the doors and metal windows sector in Italy was not explicitly stated, but forecasts for 2024 to 2028 indicate a continual decline. Starting at 13.18 thousand enterprises in 2024, the number decreases annually, reaching 10.02 thousand by 2028. This represents a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -6.9% across the forecasted period, reflecting consistent annual shrinkage.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential effects of economic policies on SMEs that could impact enterprise numbers.
- Technological advancements in the manufacturing process, possibly reducing the need for a large number of enterprises.
- Market consolidation and mergers as smaller players may be acquired by larger companies.
- Impact of export opportunities and international market demand on domestic enterprise survival and growth.