Inauguration of the new Aniche float. la France
After 30 Million Euros of investment for the renovation and modernization of its Aniche float Patrick Dupin, President of Saint-Gobain's Flat Glass sector inaugurated the new Aniche oven on May 25th.
The float is planned for an annual production of 20 million square meters for the building and automotive markets.
After 4 difficult years following the collapse of the automotive glass and glass markets for the building during which Saint Gobain took exceptional measures to preserve the workstations, the commissioning of this new float, the estimated life of which At 20 years confirms the industrial implication of St Gobain in this region which remains one of its cradles.
Saint Gobain's know-how has helped to increase the productivity of this facility by 10%, reduce energy consumption by 25% and CO2 emissions by 20%.
