Glass manufacturer spends $155.2 million to expand Virginia plant

Oct. 9, 2023
The company, which manufactures glass for the commercial construction industry, will also create 335 new jobs for the surrounding area.

Press Glass, Inc. has announced plans to expand its manufacturing plant in Ridgeway, Virginia. The company will invest $155.2 million into the project to build a 360,000-square-foot addition to its facility. The company, which manufactures glass for the commercial construction industry, will also create 335 new jobs for the surrounding area.

In a recent quote, Maciej Migalski, President, Press Glass Inc. , said, “Our clients have trusted us and recognized the high quality of Press Glass products, so the expansion of the factory in Ridgeway is a natural step to increase the availability of our offerings and strengthen our position in the American market. After the expansion, the Ridgeway plant will be one of the largest and most automated facilities processing architectural glass in the USA. At the same time, we will create new, valuable job opportunities. We express our gratitude to the local leadership for their invaluable support.”



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