Turner Selected for Expansion of Turkish Glass Factory

Turner has been selected as project manager for an expansion of the Sisecam TR8 Glass Factory in Ankara, Turkey.

Sisecam Flat Glass is a leading European glass producer, with manufacturing facilities in multiple countries. They produce glass for architectural, automotive, solar and home appliance applications. The TR8 Glass Factory is an industrial flat glass factory that serves as an expansion to an existing plant in order to produce colored flat glass.

With a total building area of 60,000 square meters (645,000 square feet), the new facilities will include a furnace building, bath building, cooling and cutting house, a warehouse and a chimney that will reach 100 meters tall. Turner will manage the preconstruction and construction phases of the factory facilities, and is assisting in the selection of an architect for the project.

The Sisecam TR8 Glass Factory is scheduled for completion in 2020.

 

 

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