This is how your greenhouse glass is being produced

There is quite a lot of glass in all those greenhouses! This of course is obvious, but how is it made and where does it come from?

In the case of Van Looveren, it is from Ukraine. To give us a glimpse into the production process, the company uploaded a nice short video impression online:

For more information:
Van Looveren
Ter Stratenweg 9
B-2520 Oelegem (Ranst)
Belgium
T: +32 (0)3 475 00 88
F: +32 (0)3 475 11 06
info@vanlooveren.be

Publication date: Wed 19 Dec 2018

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