Glaston Closes Deal for Large Insulating Glass Line to Portugal

Glaston Group has closed a deal for a large Bystronic glass B’JUMBO Insulating Glass (I.G.) line with Portuguese Maxividro, a glass processor serving the construction and architectural market. The total length of the B’JUMBO is more than 100 meters and it is one of the largest I.G. lines Bystronic glass has ever built. The order is booked in Glaston’s Q2/2019 order intake. The line will be delivered during the last quarter of 2019.

Maxividro plans to manufacture high-quality both rectangular and shaped I.G. units in continuous production on the line, along with special glass to for its panoramah!® windows.

“Today glass plays an important part in architectural projects. In addition to aesthetic values, the use of glass enables energy savings, noise reduction and increased safety, adding up to heightened comfort of the buildings,” says Pekka Hytti, senior vice president, Region EMEA, Glaston Group.