Projects

East European country to invest 560 Mio Euro in glass industry development

The country has published its funding for glass industry development programme. Strong investments in soda factory, float and container glass factories. New constructions until 2015 and factory upgrades/projects

Indian company disclosing plans about glass fiber resp. LCD production plants

The company is already active in the telecom and power sectors and informs about its expansion programme for the next 3-4 years with production lines for glass fiber in India and China. Another production line to compete with LCD glass makers is

North African Container glass maker to expand by 2015

The company wants to expand the capacity by 300 tpd for light weight container glass to satisfy consumer and pharmaceutical packaging segment. Startup of the line is planned for Q2

Finnish company invests $ 1 billion in building of foamed glass plant

Finnish Uusioaines Oy to invest $ 1 billion to build a plant for the production of foamed glass in the Leningrad

Baltic company to invest in production expansion and glass processing

The company of architectural and interior glass aims to become the leading company on the Nordic market and is strengthening its production capacity in a local Free Economic Zone. Total investment is approx. 7 Mio Euro for architectual glass

Benelux glass processing company to invest in new production facility

A Dutch investor decided to reopen recently closed business and to invent into new unbreakable and lighter glass for special applications for automotive and

European container glass company to expand into Middle East

The company is building a glass factory with total investment of 75 Mio. Euro for high class glass coloured bottles. The portfolio encompasses both production as well as decoration. The envisaged startup date is scheduled for early

Investment by glass maker in EU for glass fiber

UK site of glass maker to being expanded by 5 Mio Euro investment to increase and optimize production and to reduce emissions for glass fiber production. Commissioning of the line is scheduled for

25 Mil Euro investment in infrastructure and furnace repair in Central Europe

Realization of works within the next two years to increase production from 300 to 600 tpd in second phase. Total investment being backed by foreign investors and partly being used to payback outstanding