# Saint-Gobain Glass invests £30m upgrading Eggborough glass factory

Saint-Gobain Glass is spending £30m to rebuild its glass manufacturing factory in Eggborough, East Yorkshire, installing a new float glass furnace and upgrading other areas to increase production capacity. The project is due to be finished in late summer 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-05-07
- Where: Eggborough, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $42.0M (30.0M GBP)
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: under construction
- Products: float glass
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Saint-Gobain Glass](https://endata.com/companies/38382.md)

## Sources

- [constructiondigital.com](https://constructiondigital.com/construction-projects/saint-gobain-glass-spends-pound30m-upgrading-eggborough-site), 2021-05-07: "The project represents the largest industrial investment in the UK by the group since the plant was built in 2000."

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