O-I Glass is set to put a furnace at its Vayres, France plant on a short-term closure.
Furnace 2 will shut down for six months starting Tuesday, March 10th until September 17, according to unions.
O-I has been contacted for comment.
O-I plots short-term Vayres glass closure
Published 4th March, 2026 by Greg Morris
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.
