# Vitro to build third float furnace at Garcia plant for $120M

Vitro's Board of Directors approved the construction of a third float furnace at its Garcia plant near Monterrey, Mexico, with an investment of approximately $120 million USD to meet growing demand in Latin America.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-06-23
- Where: San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico
- Value: $120.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: float glass
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Vitro](https://endata.com/companies/4167.md)

## Sources

- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210623005330/en/Vitro-Board-of-Directors-Approve-Construction-of-New-Float-Furnace-at-Vitros-Garcia-Plant), 2021-06-23: "Board approval of the construction of this new float line demonstrates Vitro’s commitment to meeting the needs of the markets we serve."
- [glassonline.com](https://www.glassonline.com/vitro-to-build-new-float-furnace-at-vitros-garcia-plant/), 2021-06-23: "The approval of the board of directors for the construction of this new float plant shows Vitro’s commitment to meet the needs of the markets we serve."

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