Education has been a consistent priority for Vitro and as proof of this Vitro sponsors four schools in Monterrey through its Educational Foundation, A.C. (FEAC) established in 1942 and which this past August 18 opened its doors to 1,665 students for the 2008-2009 school year.

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Vitro opens an Architectural Development Center

Located in Mexico City, the Center offers integral solutions to any architectural project. It provides integrated technical support and avant-garde solutions using value added products.

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The Allure of “Azure”: Meeting the Highest U.S. Construction and Architectural Standards

Vitro America, Vitro’s subsidiary in the USA, supplied 143,000 square feet of insulated glass for the construction of “Azure”, one of the most representative structures of sustainable architecture in the Dallas, Texas area.

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Vitro launches its new glass container catalogue “on line”

It offers complete and current information on 575 products. It is now available on Internet and its attractive design allows for easy navigation throughout the catalogue.

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Vitrocasa unveils a new image

Vitro launches this revamped specialty store that offers infinity of solutions for the application of glass to decorative needs in the home. Its services include advisory functions, design, manufacture and installation of the glass.

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Jim Ventre of Vitro America Elected GANA Mirror Division Chair

The Glass Association of North America (GANA) announced that Jim Ventre of Vitro America was elected by the GANA Mirror Division to be its new Chairman. Ventre succeeds Tom Crawford of Donisi Mirror, who vacated the position to become the new Treasurer of the Association.

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Vitro and the Tec de Monterrey conduct a special diploma course

For the purpose of strengthening the knowledge of all those who are involved in the sales, distribution, design solutions and installation of glass for construction, Vitro and the Tec de Monterrey conducted a course, with diploma, titled “Light, heat, sound, wind pressure, thickness and flat glass”.

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