FINLAND - Glaston Merges Pre-Processing and Heat Treatment Business Segments
June 25, 2009

Glaston Corp. of Finland has merged its pre-processing and heat treatment segments into a new machines segment. At the same time, the maintenance and service business was separated from the machine business and is now a separate services segment.

The machines segment includes tempering, bending and laminating machines sold under Tamglass and Uniglass brands and glass pre-processing machines sold under the Bavelloni brand, as well as tools manufacturing.

The services segment includes maintenance and service of glass processing machines, sale of spare parts and tools as well as operations of a glass processing factory in Akaa, Finland, on behalf of a customer.

The software solutions segment remains unchanged, and its product offering, sold under the Albat+Wirsam brand, covers enterprise resource planning systems for the glass industry, software for window and door glass manufacturers and software for glass processor's integrated line solutions.

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