Sisecam Flat Glass introduces its high tech products at Glass&Aluminium Saudi 2016

Şişecam Flat Glass, Europe’s 2’nd and the world’s 5’th largest flat glass producer and a subsidiary of Şişecam Group, welcomed visitors at ‘Glass & Aluminium Saudi 2016 - International Fair organized in Riyadh on May 1-4, 2016.

Şişecam Flat Glass, a manufacturer of glass products of latest technology designed to meet needs of the market introduced its high tech products at one of the most important building trade fairs where the exhibition visitors showed great interest for the company.

At the exhibition the visitors were informed by the Şişecam Flat Glass’s high technology products especially heat control glass Şişecam Temperable Low-E Glass Neutral 71/53, heat and solar control glass Şişecam Temperable Solar Control Low-E Glass Neutral 62/44, Neutral 50/33, Neutral 71/43, Şişecam Solar Control Low-E Glass Neutral and Neutral Selective, safety and security glass Şişecam Ultra Clear Laminated Glass, Ecological Mirror Flotal E , (low iron mirror Flotal Ultra Clear, decorative varnished glass Şişecam Lacquered Glass and patterned glasses named “Puzzle” and “Stone”.

Şişecam Flat Glass presented its Şişecam Temperable Low-E glass which reduces heat loss from windows by 50 % compared to traditional insulated glass unit. Therefore effective heat insulation in winter is provided and heating expenses are reduced. Şişecam Temperable Low-E glass eliminates cold spots in winter and heat inside the room is radiated equally. Also this glass offers best solution for commercial and residential buildings, where security is required.

Şişecam Temperable Solar Control Low-E Glass provides up to 50% savings in heating energy and effective heat insulation in windows. In addition to its heat insulating function, it also reduces solar heat gain in summer, providing savings in air-conditioning expenses.

Neutral 62/44 is prefered mostly in residence, school and hospital projects for its high light transmittence (%60) and optimum solar control (%43). Neutral 50/33 is preferable mostly in office and shopping mall projects for its optimum light transmittence (%49) and maximum solar control. (%33) Temperable products can also be coated on different colors of flat glass depending on the needs of the different projects. New product Neutral 71/43, besides its heat and solar control is prefered in the projects where transparency and low reflectivity is required, such as residences with view.

About Şişecam Flat Glass

Şişecam Flat Glass, which is affiliate of Şişecam Group that is the global actor of the glass sector, is the leading company of the flat glass market in Turkey and the pioneer in the region. Şişecam Flat Glass, which today manufactures products in Turkish provinces of Kırklareli, Mersin, Bursa, Ankara and in nine different countries including Bulgaria, Romania, Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, Russia, India, and Egypt, ranks among the top five flat glass companies in the world and top two companies in Europe by its production capacity.

Şişecam Flat Glass, which operates in the fields of “ basic glass” (flat glass, patterned glass, mirror, laminated glass, coated glass, glass for architectural applications), “automotive glass”, “energy glass”, “glass for home appliances”, provides input for various sectors including construction, automotive, energy, home appliances, furniture and agriculture.

Şişecam Flat Glass continues its activities and investments within the scope of its vision of being the leading producer in its region by competing in its target markets through its high quality products which stand on a strong technology basis and fully meet customers’ needs.

About Şişecam Group

One of the most established enterprises in Turkey, Şişecam Group is a global actor in business fields including all main areas of glass, i.e. flat glass, glassware, glass packaging and fiberglass, as well as soda and chrome compounds. Şişecam, 2nd largest glassware, 3rd largest flat glass and 4th largest glass packaging manufacturer in Europe in terms of production capacity, has manufacturing activities in Turkey, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Russian Federation, Georgia, Ukraine, Egypt and India. In chemicals sector, the Group is the world’s number 1 sodium dichromate and basic chromium sulfate producer as well as 4th largest soda producer in Europe.

An international Group with an experience of 80 years, over 21.000 employees, manufacturing activities in 13 countries and sales in 150 countries, Şişecam aims at becoming one of the three largest global manufacturers in its business fields.