Astrakhan fiberglass conquering markets

Astrakhan manufacturer of glass fabrics micron level is developing new technologies that can replace the best examples of the production of glass in the world.

Fiberglass OAO "Astrakhan Fiberglass" is used in various industries - from space to the machine tool industry. The meter of the fabric weighs just 24 grams. OAO "Astrakhan Fiberglass" works with such companies as "Roscosmos", "Rosatom", many cable plant where fiberglass is used for production of electrical insulating materials. By the way, abroad Astrakhan fiberglass demand companies such as Interglas Technologies (Germany) and Porsche (France). Today, exports account for 20% of the total volume of production of JSC "Astrakhan Fiberglass", next year it plans to increase its half.

The company produces 1.5 million meters of thin glass, but thanks to the new equipment is ready to increase this figure by half. Today "Astrakhan Fiberglass" actively replace outdated machines on modern machines. In two years, to modernize the company spent EUR 2 million.

Also in the region are planning to build a new plant for the production of glass fiber and glass fiber for electrical purposes, that would eliminate the purchase of raw materials overseas and to make the new technology and fiberglass one-step production, bypassing the intermediate raw materials - stekloshary. Now the plant at the design stage.