Trends for Boroslicate Double Wall Glass Cup in Daily Glassware Market

In recent years, with the increasing demand of consumers for living standards, the daily glassware market has ushered in a new growth point. Among them, it seems that borosilicate glass double-layer cups have emerged a new growth trend and gradually become the darling of the market.

In many daily glassware, how does borosilicate double cup stand out and become the first choice of more and more consumers?

Key Selling Points of Borosilicate Glass Double-Walled Cups

Borosilicate glass features: borosilicate double-layer glass cup is a high-performance material that can withstand extreme temperature changes (-20°C to 400°C). These glass drinkware won't break when converting from refrigerator to hot water, and it is a type of glass that is suitable for both hot and cold drinks. Compared with ordinary soda-lime drinking glass, borosilicate double-layer cups are more widely used and are favored by modern consumers because of their multi-functional use.

Lightweight design: These drinking glass cups are 40% lighter than traditional glasses, easy to carry and more comfortable to hold them in hand. The lighter design is particularly appealing to younger consumers, who prefer lightweight and stylish everyday items.

Double layer construction: The double layer design is a highlight of these cups, effectively insulating, preventing burns, reducing condensation, and keeping the surface dry. The transparent design also enhances the visual presentation of drinks, especially in cafes and teahouses.

The Main Consumers and The Rearons for its Popularity

Household Consumers:

Young consumers: They value design and function, and lightweight and modern borosilicate double layer cups are perfectly suited to their needs.

Health-conscious consumers: With increasing health awareness, more and more people are choosing herbal teas or traditional potions. The heat resistance properties of borosilicate glass make it an ideal choice for health-conscious users.

Data Insight: According to Garbo Glass’s，a professional and leading glassware supplier in China, its export data from 2022 to 2024, sales of borosilicate double-walled cups grew significantly, with export revenue increasing from $1.1 million in 2022 to $2.8 million in 2024. Additionally, inquiries for double-walled cups have surged in 2025, with an average of 56+ inquiries per month, compared to 20-45 per month in 2022-2024.

Catering industry:

Cafe/Tea shop: Transparent double cups enhance the visual appeal of beverages and enhance the customer experience. Starbucks' cold brew cups, for example, increased average store sales by 10-15%.

Bar/Restaurant: The heat-resistant design makes it ideal for cocktails and hot drinks, while its durability reduces wear and tear rates.

Gift Market:

Corporate customization: The double-wall glass cups can be laser-engraved with a brand logo and packaged in a gift box with a minimum order size as low as 3,000, making it an ideal corporate gift.

Holiday gifts: Themed products such as Thanksgiving-Day glass set, Mother's Day and Christmas hot drink gift sets are popular, further expanding the gift market potential.

Hot-Selling Markets for Borosilicate Glass Double-Walled Cups

These cups perform well in multiple global markets, especially in:

North America: America and Canada

Europe: UK, German, French, Russia, Poland

South America: Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico

Asia: Japan, Korea, Thailand

Middle East:Turkey and UAE

Oceania: Australia, New Zealand

Borosilicate glass double layer cups are strong in many markets around the world, mainly due to their high quality, heat resistance, impact resistance, lightweight design and dual-use characteristics of hot and cold drinks.

According to industry data, the average annual growth rate of exports of boron double layer cups from 2021 to 2023 is about 15%-20%.

Among them, the North American market accounts for the largest share of China's total exports, about 30%-35%. The second largest market is the European market, which accounts for 25%-30% of total exports. In the past two months in 2025, the sales of boron double layer cups exported to Europe and the United States are still showing a growing trend. Lower than the large glass wholesalers, they can order 1-3HQ for the borosilicate glass drinkware monthly.

With its superior material properties, innovative design and a wide range of application scenarios, borosilicate glass double layer cups have gained significant traction in the global household glassware market. Despite being a bare cup, its double-layer design can also make it stand out from many ordinary cups. Whether it is the home, restaurant or gift market, these boron double layer cups can meet a variety of needs.

China is a famous manufacturing power in the world, and glassware made in China is almost all over the world. Because importing from China has advantages such as cost savings, flexible customization, fast delivery and quality assurance, it provides a competitive advantage for global buyers. In the past, many boron double layer cups were manufactured manually, and their cost was higher. However, in 2 years, with the continuous progress of science and technology, there are more and more machine-blown double-layer cups on the market, and the finished product is less than the hand-blown finished product, but the cost is greatly reduced, basically can be 10-15% cheaper than the hand-blown double-layer cup. With its price advantage, these glass cups have attracted more customers. In addition, as consumers continue to prioritize high quality of life, borosilicate glass double layer cups will open up new market opportunities in the field of household glassware.