Gulf Guard plots $215 million Saudi float glass production facility

Published 21st August, 2024 by Greg Morris

Saudi Guardian International Float Glass (Gulf Guard) plans to set up a SAR 806 million ($215 million) plant to produce flat and insulating glass, parent company Zoujaj said.

The company will begin to study the feasibility of the plant after earning approval from its board.

The new facility will be located in Jubail, Saudi Arabia and will have a daily production capacity of 750 tons.

Gulf Guard is a majority-owned subsidiary of glass manufacturer National Company for Glass Industries (Zoujaj).

Greg Morris

Glass International Editor

Greg Morris has been editor of Glass International and organiser of the Glassman conferences since 2012, specialising in glass packaging. Prior to this he spent five years working in newspaper journalism.