# Vidrio Andino plans new float glass facility in Galapa, Colombia

Vidrio Andino plans to build a new glass manufacturing facility in Galapa, Colombia, with a nominal production capacity of approximately 750 metric tons per day of float glass. The total construction cost is expected to be approximately $160 million through 2022, with expected completion in 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-05-20
- Where: Galapa, Colombia, Colombia
- Value: $160.0M
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 750 metric tons per day of float glass
- Products: float glass
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Vidrio Andino](https://endata.com/companies/36647.md)

## Sources

- [usglassmag.com](https://www.usglassmag.com/global-update-10/), 2021-05-20: "Vidrio Andino also plans to build a new glass manufacturing facility in Galapa, which is located approximately 12 miles from Tecnoglass’ existing production facilities."

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