Projects

Float Glass Project in Western Europe ready to proceed

The project covers a float glass factory for architectural glass with an investment of approx. 180 million Euro and envisaged production start in

Molten glass leaking from furnace at O-I Harlow

The furnace leaked the equivalent of 300 tonnes, which is roughly equivalent to the weight of 20 double-decker

Construction of float glass factory in Western Africa announced

Phase 1 of the float glass factory with initial invest of 211 million Euro will establish a capacity of 600 tons per day; whereas Phase 2 will add another 800 tons per day, bringing total capacity to 1,400 tons

Solar glass factory planned in South America

The project is said to have 1000 tpd to produce solar modules locally and is backed up by German

Central European container glass producer to evaluate between closure or electrification of one of their furnaces

The glass factory operates 3 furnaces with extra clear glass and for wine

Western Europe company announces float glass furnace expansion

The new furnace, larger and with higher capacity than the current one, which is nearing the end of its service life, will incorporate technology designed to advance the decarbonization of flat glass

Planned restart of float glass furnace in Central Europe

The company plans to re-establish production of its 700 tpd furnace after investment into energy efficiency and decarbonization by early

IFC Invests in Şişecam to Support Its Innovation and Sustainability Goals

Financing will help Şişecam expand production and further strengthen its financial position. Investment supports advanced flat and solar glass manufacturing in Tarsus and Mersin. Şişecam will pursue ambitious sustainability goals, including