Emirates Glass completes supply to Etihad terminal

Dubai: Emirates Glass, a subsidiary of Glass has announced that it has supplied 8,000 square metres of its premium EmiCool High performance glass products to the Etihad Airways Terminal at Abu Dhabi airport.

Emirates Glass completed the delivery of EmiTherm sealed insulated glass units comprising of 8mm Emicool Plus NE270 Grey outer pane and 17.52mm clear laminated inner pane. Folcra Beach Industrial Company is the architectural aluminium curtainwall contractor for the project.

The Etihad Airways terminal project is part of the $6.8 billion Abu Dhabi airport expansion programme. This is the second time Emirates Glass has supplied the Abu Dhabi Airport with its premium glass products.

The company had previously supplied its products to the airport's temporary terminal in 2005.

"These diverse contracts from various projects in the UAE and the region are due to our consistent efforts on upgrading and expanding our product line. Our ongoing expansion programme has greatly enhanced our chances of getting fresh contracts, thereby affirming our position as market leaders," said Ziad Yazbeck, General Manager, Emirates Glass.