Sisecam Inaugurates Second Float Facility in Italy

Glass Magazine

Şişecam Group has completed its renovation and modernization investment in the Manfredonia plant, the company's second flat glass investment in Italy. The inauguration ceremony of the facility, which had become operational two months earlier than planned, was attended by Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy and Murat Salim Esenli, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey in Italy, as well as local government representatives and the employees.

“Today, operating in 14 countries on four continents, Şişecam sustains its growth in line with a high performance-based investment policy. Thanks to the Manfredonia plant, our Group, one of the largest Turkish investors in Italy, has become the country's largest manufacturer in architectural glass market and consolidated its leadership in Europe in flat glass production,” says Şişecam Group Vice Chairman and CEO Ahmet Kırman.