Verallia to buy Vidrala’s Italian glass manufacturing facility

Verallia to buy Vidrala’s Italian glass manufacturing facility

Dear reader,?

This week's industry news?from Ardagh, Verallia, Furnace Solutions 2024,?Konatic, CelSian, and Vidrala acquisition.

Elsewhere,?Mexican conference focuses on glass production efficiency, Arglass appoints Luis Lema as Project Director for the construction of its second furnace, and?Gurok Group plots an Azerbaijan glass manufacturing facility.

This is also a call for Inspection in Glassmaking?related articles for our April?2024?issue - see bottom of newsletter for more details.


Click here, or on image above, to register for Glassman Latin America 2024.


Ardagh's glass shipments down 20% due to destocking

Revenue from Ardagh Glass Packaging's operations fell due to a decline in demand

Verallia to buy Vidrala’s Italian glass manufacturing facility for €230 million

Verallia is to acquire Vidrala's glass business in Italy.

Arglass appoints Luis Lema as Project Director for second furnace construction

Arglass has appointed glass industry construction expert Luis Lema as the Project Director for the $230 million construction of the company’s second glass furnace in Valdosta, Georgia, USA.

Gurok Group plots Azerbaijan glass manufacturing facility

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Azerbaijan Investment Company and Türkiye's company Gürok Group to study the possibilities to construct a glass facility in Azerbaijan.

Glassman Latin America 2024: Spearheading the Future of Glass Efficiency

The Glassman Latin America conference, set to be held in Mexico City this May, will shine a spotlight on enhancing production processes and achieving efficiency improvements within the glass manufacturing sector.

Furnace Solutions 2024: registration opens for glass conference

This year’s Furnace Solutions conference will again explore the challenges the glass industry faces as it move towards a NetZero future.

Konatic unveils measuring solution for glass wine bottles

Konatic has released Innerscan, a device for measuring the internal profile of glass wine bottles at the hot and cold-end.

CelSian upgrades its GTM-X glass simulation software

CelSian has released a new version of it’s Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software called GTM-X.

Verallia glass producer makes three appointments

French-headquartered glass packager Verallia, has made three organisational changes.

February issue out now - click here

Welcome to the February issue of Glass International.

This issue’s feature interview is with BA Glass after its recent furnace investment at its Bucharest, Romania facility.

Elsewhere, furnace engineers Sorg discuss how it helped Vetropack achieve its plans at the new Boffalora sopra Ticino, Milan, Italy facility.

We also hear from UK glass producer Beatson Clark after its success at the recent British Glass Focus awards with a health and safety initiative.

This month’s feature article is focused on Refractories and we hear from DSF Refractories, Ametek Land, Valoref and Glasstech Refractory.

There are also articles from Hunprenco, Siemens and Glass Futures as well as reviews of the Glass Problems and Glass Suppliers Alliance conferences.

Front cover courtesy of Falorni Tech.


CALL FOR PAPERS - APRIL 2024 ISSUE

Glass International is sourcing papers for its?Inspection in Glassmaking?feature in the April?2024?issue.

If you would like to write about the use of inspection equipment in the glass manufacturing industry and how it benefits the production process, then please contact Greg Morris at?[email protected]

For more news and feature articles, please visit?www.glass-international.com

Kind regards,?

Greg Morris?

Tel: +44 (0)1737 855132?

Email: [email protected]


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