Glass for solar applications
Based in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), AGC Glass Europe produces, processes and markets flat glass for the construction sector (external
As the European branch of AGC, a world leader in flat glass, AGC Glass Europe has over 100 sites throughout Europe and around 15,300 employees. Solar systems for use in energy generation, such as photovoltaics (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP), are a fast-growing market with enormous potential for reducing CO2 emissions.
AGC is the leading manufacturer of flat solar mirrors, with years of proven expertise. As a fully integrated company, AGC offers a full range of products dedicated to CSP applications: from sand and low-iron float glass substrates made by our highly specialised float glass plants to high-end solar mirrors. Maximum energy efficiency
AGC Glass Europe's ultra-durable anti-reflective coating ensures consistently high system performance even under the most stringent environmental conditions and thus provides maximum economic efficiency and investment reliability. The perfect solution for output-stable large collectors using single or double glazing
Arsenic- and antimony-free extra clear float glass for solar applications. SunMax Premium is exclusively produced in a float glass process. The industrial float glass process adheres to very strict production tolerances and guarantees the lowest possible defect density. Read more about some of our recent selected finished success stories.
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