# Dubai Investments breaks ground on second Emirates Float Glass production line

Dubai Investments broke ground on a second float glass production line for Emirates Float Glass (EFG) at its facility in KEZAD, Abu Dhabi, with an investment of over AED600 million ($163.3 million). The line will introduce Ultra Clear Glass production, a first in the GCC, and is expected to be operational by late 2027 to early 2028.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-03-09
- Where: Abu Dhabi, Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Value: $163.3M
- Starts operating: Q4 2027
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1,200 tons per day
- Products: float glass, Ultra Clear Glass
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Dubai Investments](https://endata.com/companies/25347.md)
- [Emirates Float Glass](https://endata.com/companies/30646.md)

## Sources

- [tradearabia.com](https://www.tradearabia.com/News/329858/Dubai-Investments-starts-work-on-second-Emirates-Float-Glass-production-line), 2018-03-09: "The second float line marks a transformative milestone for the UAE’s industrial manufacturing landscape."
- [tradearabia.com](https://www.tradearabia.com/News/328955/Dubai-Investments-to-double-float-glass-capacity-with-a-new-second-line), 2018-03-09: "The new line will increase EFG’s production capacity from 600 tons per day to 1,200 tons per day and introduce Ultra Clear low-iron glass."

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