• Vitro Cristalglass, Vitro’s subsidiary in Europe, announces the introduction of its new product SATINEX®, an innovating glass with features that offer security & comfort for multiple applications.

SATINEX® can be used for both exterior and interior applications.

Virto Cristalglass introduces into the market SATINEX®, a new acid-treated glass on only one of its sides that allows it to be used for both exterior and interior applications. It has a soft textured finish, offering a certain degree of opacity and is translucent.

“Among the different advantages offered by this product are: easy cleaning, as opposed to “sand blast” finishes, it can be designed in countless forms and customized to the highest demands from the customer; it can also be cut, formed, beveled, tempered and rolled”, says Alberto Gómez, Vitro Cristalglass Marketing Manager.

The new SATINEX® glass offers an extraordinary sensation of privacy thanks to its opacity and translucent properties, as well as the texture if offers to the architecture and decor of the different presentations that can be created.

“With the introduction of the new SATINEX® glass to the already wide range of its products, Vitro Cristalglass is targeting the broad market demands from architects, decorators and even housewives; its uses and applications are infinite, it may be used in decorative spaces, doors, kitchens, furniture and outside in facades”, he continues.

Due to the fact that only one of its sides is treated with acid, SATINEX® permits a perfect blend with other Vitro Cristalglass products, giving value added and innovation to the construction glass marketplace.

SATINEX® glass offers an extraordinary sensation of privacy.

For further information about features and applications of the new SATINEX® please click on the following link:
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SATINEX® compliments the broad range of value added products offered by Vitro’s subsidiary in Europe and is characterized as the market leader in offering optimum solutions for today’s needs in sustainable architecture by:

• Controlling the amounts of visible light, as well as ultra-violet and infrared energy
• Acting as a barrier to outside noise
• Offering high impact qualities that resist shattering
• Controlling the amount of solar energy absorbed in the interior
• Providing insulation qualities that reduce energy consumption
• Regulating excessive heat from reflected light and incidental solar energy
• Allowing for freedom in creativity and innovative designs while conserving functionality

Vitro Cristalglass is comprised of eleven business operating centers and is part of the business unit of Vitro Flat Glass; the industry leader in the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of insulating glass for the construction industry in Spain and Portugal.

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