# Glassica to build $12M glass bottle plant in Sumgait

Glassica CJSC, a new resident of Sumgait Chemical Industrial Park, will construct a plant for production of glass bottles with an investment of over AZN 20 million (approx. $12 million). HORN Glass Industries AG will provide technology. The plant will create up to 70 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-07-28
- Where: Sumgait, Azerbaijan
- Value: $11.8M (20.0M AZN)
- Jobs: 70
- Status: announced
- Products: glass bottles
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Glassica](https://endata.com/companies/10178.md)
- [HORN Glass Industries](https://endata.com/companies/9626.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [abc.az](https://abc.az/en/news/52542), 2020-07-28: "HORN Glass Industries AG, which has 125 years of experience in the field of glass melting technologies, will construct a plant for production of various types of glass products (bottles)."
- [glassglobal.com](https://www.glassglobal.com/news/print/default.asp?ID=30929), 2020-08-22: "Glassica will build a modern plant for the production of colored glass containers on the territory of the industrial park."

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