PGW Jinjing Successfully Enter China's Auto Glass Replacement Market

At 8:18 AM of September 13, 2017, the first piece of coated windshield produced by Shandong PGW Jinjing Automotive Glass Co., Ltd. (PJG) for domestic ARG market launched, which indicated that PJG formally entered domestic ARG market and is a milestone for PJG development in China Market. Hereafter, with the support of both parent companies (Jinjing and Mexico Vitro), PJG will focus on the Chinese market, take full advantage of advanced automotive glass technology of PGW, quickly occupy a certain market share in the Chinese OEM market and at the same time, occupy the market share in the middle and high end of China ARG market, especially in coated ARG market. PJG has confidence to provide more comfortable and more environmental coated glass product for car owners. PGW started the development of coated automotive glass since the 1990s, and used the coated technology on the vehicles much earlier in the world. The trademark of “Sungate” is a very famous brand in the world, and PGW is the company who can produce the triple silver coated automotive glass, is the supplier of Daimler and Benz.

Shandong PGW Jinjing Automotive Glass Co., Ltd (PJG) was jointly established by Shandong Jinjing Science & Technology Stock Co., Ltd and Pittsburgh Glass Works Hong Kong Limited, and mainly produces and sells automotive glass. Currently, the investment is more than 300 million RMB and the workshop covers an area of over 30 thousand square meters. The design and construction of the plant were dominated by US engineers, referenced the optimized layout and facilities of the United States and Poland PGW plants and designed to build a domestic first-class automotive glass manufacturing plant. PJG, which adopted PGW international standard management method, hired professional technical and quality team, is strictly following the quality management system of IATF 16949, to produce the automotive glass product which can meet the international quality standard.

Pittsburgh Glass Works Hong Kong Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary incorporated in Hong Kong by PGW. PGW is an automotive glass company the headquarter of which is at Pittsburgh, PA, US. PGW has several production plants in North America and Europe. The current customers are the world famous car makers, which include GM, Chrysler, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Daimler, BMW, Audi etc.

Shandong Jinjing Science & Technology Stock Co., Ltd (Jinjing) is one of the key stock listed companies in China glass industry (stock code: 600586). Jinjing is a large group company, whose main business includes development, production, processing and sales of glass, soda ash and its extension products. Jinjing gradually entered the field of new solar energy materials, new energy-saving materials, and is a national hi tech enterprise and key enterprise of China new material base.

Mexico Vitro: was established in 1909, is a well-known industrial manufacturing group in Mexico, the business includes float glass, soda ash for glass production, automotive glass manufacturing and related industry etc. Vitro acquired PPG flat glass business and PGW production & OEM business in 2016 and 2017 separately.