Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V.

Detailed Description

Vitro, S. A. B. de C. V., through its subsidiaries, manufactures, processes, distributes, and sells a range of glass products worldwide. It operates in two segments, Flat Glass and Containers. The Flat Glass segment provides flat glass products for the construction and automotive industries in the original and replacement equipment markets; and produces inorganic chemicals, such as sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, and calcium chloride for use in the glass, detergent, water treatment, pharmaceutical, food for human consumption, oil industry, and road de-icing markets, as well as in the livestock sector and others. The Containers segment offers glass containers to the cosmetic, fragrance, toiletry, pharmaceutical, and liquor markets, as well as provides engineering, equipment, and automation services for various sectors. The segment also develops molds, machineries, equipment, and capital goods for use in the glass container industry. The company also provides automotive glass products, and replacement glass distribution and installation services; and architecture glass products for buildings and homes. Vitro, S. A. B. de C. V. was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico.