Azerbaijan building plant on float glass output
By Trend
A plant on float glass
output is being built in Azerbaijan, said the press service of the
country’s Economy Ministry told Trend on October 15.
An agreement was signed between AzerFloat CJSC, which is a resident of Azerbaijan’s Sumgait Chemical Industrial Park (SCIP), and Germany’s Horn Glass Industries AG, according to the press service.
AzerFloat CJSC organizes the production of glass
boards in the SCIP using the float method. This method gives the
sheet uniform thickness and very flat surfaces.The float glass
output plant, with the production capacity of eight million square
meters of various glass boards per year, will be built according to
the project.
The project’s implementation will create 150 jobs.
The plant, with a total investment of 89 million euros, will be put into operation in late 2018.
It should be noted that currently, the demand for flat glass in the country is provided by imports. Products, made by AzerFloat CJSC will meet both local demand and also be exported to foreign countries under the “Made in Azerbaijan” brand.
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