Glaz-Tech Industries Invests $4 Million In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Glass Manufacturing Plant

Date: 19 August 2014

Glaz-Tech will make a $4 million capital investment and create 50 new direct jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with the establishment of its new glass manufacturing facility.

The firm recently acquired a 25,000-square-foot manufacturing building on Dual Street, where it is completing renovation work and building a 15,000-square-foot addition.     

The company produces tempered safety and insulated glass for residential and commercial construction markets, with a variety of specialty products for mirrors, shower doors, and beveled, decorative surfaces, as well as windows, doors and enclosures.

The Baton Rouge location, near the junction of Choctaw and Sherwood Forest drives, will be the company’s eighth site. The facility will manufacture and distribute glass products across a 400-mile radius along the Gulf Coast. The company will begin hiring and initial operations by September and will complete its expansion project within the next six months.

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