AGC Flat Glass Europe

Patterned glass

AGC Flat Glass Europe in Roux specialises in the production of extra-clear patterned glass, used to cover photovoltaic solar panels. As well as its glass furnace, the company has a range of glass transformation equipment (including cutting, grinding and tempering tools) used to produce covers. AGC Flat Glass Europe is one of Europe's biggest producers of flat glass for the construction industry (external glasswork and internal decorative glass) and the transport industry. It is the European branch of AGC Flat Glass (Japan), the world's number one glass manufacturer.

This company produces incredibly high-quality solar glass, using the latest technology developed by AGC's research on a global scale. Its innovative products combine the least absorbent glass in the world with an anti-reflective layer which looks great and is built to last. All the characteristics that manufacturers of the best quality photovoltaic panels demand. The Roux site therefore makes a direct contribution to the development of solar technology' the energy of the future which represents a highly strategic issue for the AGC group.

Why our region?

This region is the historic centre of the Belgian glass tradition, of which AGC Flat Glass Europe (formerly Glaverbel) is the proud heir. Choosing this area as the home for several of its factories, including Roux and the R&D Centre, guarantees highly experienced, qualified staff and provides the perfect opportunity to nurture an exciting relationship between research and the day-to-day reality of industry.

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