# TWYFORD Peru holds furnace lighting for float glass plant in San Vicente de Cañete

TWYFORD Peru held a furnace lighting ceremony for its new float glass production line in San Vicente de Cañete, Peru, marking the start of commissioning and trial production. The plant has a designed annual capacity of 198,090 tons and will produce clear, blue, grey, and coated glass for the architectural market.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-09-10
- Where: San Vicente de Cañete, Cañete Province, Lima Region, Peru
- Starts operating: 10 Sep 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 198,090 tons per year
- Products: float glass, clear glass, blue glass, grey glass, coated glass
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [TWYFORD Peru](https://endata.com/companies/94362.md)
- [Twyford International](https://endata.com/companies/90567.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [twyfordglass.com](https://www.twyfordglass.com/news/detail/104), 2026-09-30: "As the flames gradually rose inside the furnace, Peru's first modern float glass production line officially entered a new stage of furnace heat-up, commissioning, and trial production."

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