# Zignago Vetro to expand glass plant in Fossalta di Portogruaro

Zignago Vetro received approval to expand its Villanova plant in Fossalta di Portogruaro, Italy, by adding a new furnace (Forno 1 Bis). Production capacity will increase from 140,000 to 249,000 tonnes per year, and 62 new jobs will be created.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-02-01
- Where: Fossalta di Portogruaro, Villanova, Italy
- Value: $2.80M (2.25M EUR)
- Jobs: 62
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 249,000 tonnes per year
- Products: glass containers
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Zignago Vetro](https://endata.com/companies/29777.md)

## Sources

- [nuovavenezia.it](https://www.nuovavenezia.it/cronaca/la-zignago-vetro-raddoppia-ce-il-via-libera-allampliamento-dbl9mkq5), 2018-02-01: "Zignago Vetro infatti intende realizzare nello stabilimento di Villanova un forno, denominato Nuovo Forno 1 Bis."

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