Vetropack Moravia Glass
VETROPACK MORAVIA GLASS, joint-stock company with headquarters in Kyjov is one of the leading manufacturers of glass containers in the Czech Republic. Annually it sells almost 900 million, with almost half of the production going abroad. The range includes beverage bottles, preserving and baby food, ketchup and instant coffee jars, and many more glass containers mostly for food products.
On the glass package market the whole Vetropack group and therefore even the Kyjov company, is profiled as a specialist in "customised glass". This means that the complete glass container is created in the close co-operation with the customer thereby exactly in accordance with their wishes and needs. The customer also gains a wide range of services from the development of the container to its being launched on the production line. In addition, a high potential knowledge of the market and specialist experience in glasswork manufacturing is used to the full by Vetropack to benefit the customer.
During the last ten years the VETROPACK MORAVIA GLASS company has invested two billion crowns to modernise its manufacturing. Two glass tanks have undergone reconstruction including the connecting manufacturing lines and a new recycling line was put into operation, so the Kyjov Glassworks can boast of having the highest standards. At the present time the glassworks has over 400 employees.
Since 1991 VETROPACK MORAVIA GLASS has been part of the group Swiss Vetropack Holding, one of the largest producers of glass containers in Europe. Besides the Czech glassworks, Vetropack works can also be found in Switzerland, Austria, Croatia, Slovakia and newly in Ukraine.
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VETROPACK MORAVIA GLASS in numbers |
| The company VETROPACK MORAVIA GLASS, a.s. despite the decline in demand achieved turnover of 1.9 billion crowns in 2010. The company sold over 810 million glass containers while approximately 49 % of production was exported abroad. |
| Total receipts: |
1.9 billion CZK |
| Export share: |
49 % |
| Number of employees: |
453 |
