For the second consecutive year all expectations were surpassed upon concluding the "Naturally Vitro" campaign whose goal was to plant more than 5 thousand trees in support of the protection and conservation of the environment.

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Vitro Cristalglass presents its new brand TEMPLEX®

Under this new brand name the company begins to commercialize its range of template and thermo hardened products. The TEMPLEX® brand defines a kind of construction glass that has a shatter resistance factor 7 times harder than conventional glass.

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AMEE awards 43 Vitro glass containers

For the second consecutive occasion Vitro was awarded the “Stellar Export Packaging Award” that is given by the Mexican Association of Containers and Packaging Manufacturers (AMEE), that also gave awards to another 43 Vitro glass containers in its “Stellar Container and Packaging Contest 2008”.

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Vitro initiates a program for school children visits to its factories

For the purpose of introducing students from the elementary and secondary levels to a broader understanding of the origin of glass, its manufacturing process as well as its characteristics and environmental benefit, Vitro has undertaken a program of school visits to its glass container manufacturing facilities.

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The Glass Museum delivers the 2008 Crystal Awards

For dedicating there lives to artistic excellence and culture, the Glass Museum awarded the Crystal Prize (Premio Cristal) to Lucio Bubacco, Noemí Osuna de Páez, Germaine Gómez Haro and Diego Sada in an emotional ceremony that took place in the Vitro S.A.B. Corporate Offices.

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Vitro is certified as to comply with European standards

Representatives from the Spanish government have undertaken an audit of the company’s installations to validate its compliance to the ECE-R43 standards. Once again Vitro shows that it is a “world class” manufacturer of reliable automotive glass.

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