Glasswerks Inc. Opens New Tempering Plant in Easton, Pennsylvania

This new plant is the fifth in Glasswerks’ Catalina Tempering family and expands the company’s Eastern US offerings.



South Gate, CA (PRWEB) February 29, 2012

Glasswerks Inc., a leader in commercial and architectural glass fabrication, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest tempering facility at 4111 Kesslersville Road in Easton, PA. This new plant is the fifth in Glasswerks’ Catalina Tempering family and expands the company’s Eastern US offerings.



As the third Eastern US location of Catalina Tempering, the Easton plant officially opened for business on February 20, 2012. This development adds tempered products for residential use to the already diverse line of products and services offered nationally by Glasswerks and its subsidiaries.



“The location enables Catalina to expand our growing footprint in order to better serve our national customers, as well as provide a robust contingency interruption program that allows Catalina to service any eastern customer from any location – and still meet all of the customer-specific needs and requirements,” says Todd French, Catalina Tempering’s Eastern Regional Manager.



Rob Schilling has been appointed general manager of the PA plant. Schilling has an extensive glass manufacturing background, with more than 18 years of experience in both float and residential markets.



Founded in 2005, by Glasswerks Inc. of South Gate, CA, Catalina Tempering quickly became the premier tempered glass provider of southern California and Irving, TX. In the last three years, Glasswerks has opened additional Catalina Tempering plants in Ohio, North Carolina and, now, Pennsylvania.



Learn more about Catalina Tempering at http://www.catalinatempering.com.



About Glasswerks Inc.



Glasswerks Inc. is a leading commercial and architectural glass fabricator headquartered in South Gate, California. Glasswerks Inc. produces architectural glazing products, glass furniture, mirrors and decorative glass; specializing in the production and fabrication of laminated, tempered, insulated, bullet-resistant, hurricane-resistant, and high performance low-e glass products. Born out of the competitive construction landscape of Los Angeles in 1979, Glasswerks Inc. operates from eight U.S. facilities located in Southern California, Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Catalina Tempering and Avalon Glass & Mirror are subsidiaries of Glasswerks Inc. Visit http://www.glasswerks.com for more information.