BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 26
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
German HORN Glass Industries is building a flat glass plant for Zarafshon Oyna in Zarafshan, Trend reports with reference to the Glass International website.
A company from Plesburg, Germany is responsible for the planning, supply, and commissioning of all process equipment at the site. The plant, with a capacity of 250 tons of flat glass per day, began receiving equipment in May. The construction is planned to be completed in summer 2021.
The plant being built will meet the needs of Uzbekistan in sheet glass, which is currently imported from abroad.
The plant will be equipped with modern full-cycle Siemens automated equipment. The specialists plan to expand production in the future so that processing and finishing can also be carried out on the territory of the plant.
It will be possible to sell flat glass directly from the factory to promote the Made in Uzbekistan brand for float glass products.
HORN Glass Industries AG, a German specialist in the design and supply of complete glass melting technology is a solution partner for the worldwide glass industry. With its abroad subsidiary companies in the Czech Republic, India, Malaysia, and China HORN match the glass industry requirement for local and fast activities.
With more than 125 years of experience in glass melting, HORN has a wide range of experience in the design, manufacture, and supply of different furnace types for the production of lighting ware, tableware, containers, cast glass, float glass, solar glass, and technical glassware.
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