WELCOME TO THE GLASSWORKS

Vetrobalsamo – the Milanese urban glass factory. A few metro stops from the centre of Milan, a real urban factory, traces new paths in the innovative eco-fashion design world of glass packaging. History joins the contemporary. Immersed in buildings dating back to the 19th century, the production plant produces classic and modern products, always seeking innovative design through a balanced path between sustainability and creativity.




A BIT OF HISTORY

Vetrobalsamo

The company is born in Cinisello Balsamo (Milan)

Vetrobalsamo

1938

First acquisition

The company is taken over by the Reina family

First acquisition

1970

Expansion and development

Acquisition of the former Breda Sesto San Giovanni areas

Expansion and development

1995/1996

New headquarters

Opening of new headquarters

New headquarters in Sesto San Giovanni

1998

First oxy-fuel furnace

Opening of the first oxy-fuel furnace (the first in Europe);

First oxy-fuel furnace

1998

New spaces

Acquisition of former Sarca industrial areas;

New spaces

2007

Second oxy-fuel furnace

Opening of second oxy-fuel furnace

Second oxy-fuel furnace

2011

Oxy-fuel white glass furnace

Opening of white glass furnace

Oxy-fuel white glass furnace

2016

New acquisition

Acquisition of former Marcegaglia areas.

New acquisition

2017/2020

The future...

Ad oggi Vetrobalsamo si estende su di una superficie di circa 300.000 metri quadrati, produce 800.000 bottiglie al giorno che vengono stivate nei suoi ampi magazzini coperti ed occupa c.ca 300 addetti..

HOW A BOTTLEIS MADE

Find out about the journey of glass – the only 100% recyclable material.