Tecnoglass, Christian Daes

Large-scale Operation with Barranquilla as the Starting Point Tecnoglass' operation has encountered dramatical escalation. From a small workplace operated by fourteen individuals, twenty years later it became a 5,000-plus workforce operation. Its selection of world-class products include: window, aluminium profiles, glazing, tempered and laminated glass, stained glass, bent glass, in addition to other products, able to match the requirements from the residential, commercial along with development markets. Tecnoglass owners are Jose M Daes and Christian Daes "In 1994 we begun this glass manufacturing facility, starting Tecnoglass. In those days we bought glass from third parties, since the corporation advanced, our portfolio's dimension increased," Christian Daes said after reminiscing when they first made impact-resistant glass windows and aluminium alloys. Tecnoglass' original achieving success caused other businesses in Barranquilla as well as vicinities to get a growth of their own initiative, too: iron manufacturing businesses, the metal-mechanic industry in conjunction with other up to date merchants for the glass manufacturing plant. Eye Highly effective Technology: Supply as well as Excellence To optimize it's own capacity and excellence of its output, Tecnoglass relies on cutting-edge machinery and utilize of qualified products from commerce giants Dupont, PPG Industries, Pilkington and Nokimis, to name a few, considering the recently-acquired Francesca FC 1600 workstation turning into turning point to the company's well timed delivery and products value. "We have recurred to these material for a long time, and due to them we are a top rated enterprise within our trade," the manager added. Complying at Every Level To offer goods in the limits of environmental-friendliness, Tecnoglass follows through with all procedure there does exist to manufacture and supply good quality, eco-friendly products, from ISO:14000 official recognition to member of staff preparing for having the ideal principles, including SGCC (Safety Glazing Certification Council) certifying meant for tempered in addition to laminated glass, in addition to ANSI (American National Standards Institute) rules observance. Polluting of the environment rates have decreased by reducing solid in addition to fluid waste. "Our policies are centered on the company's care of the environment, that's really also our organisation's main objective: to take care of the company's surroundings," Daes emphasized. Giving Back to the Community Just like a present of gratefulness for the working group in Barranquilla in addition to vicinities, Christian Daes formed the ESWindows - Technoglass Foundation, technically operating since July 2005. The foundation's community programs resulted in 10 years of important contribution towards the population's progress. All of these projects include learning workshops, physicians and nutrition plan support programs. Company workers from Tecnoglass, associates and related corporations volunteer for the foundation's endeavors. Vital campaigns are actually in view for Tecnoglass throughout the next 5 years in adjacent Hispanic states plus the usa. The company's $45 million investment decision, which delivered an innovative soft-coat glazing manufacturing facility, is set to commence through 2015. Growth campaign necessarily mean consolidation inside the western U.S., planning to double the amount of corporation's exports. Plans designed for Latin America expect to have the introduction of new services to suit Peruvian, Bolivan, Ecuadorian and Caribbean marketplaces. "Our aspiration is to double -at least- our deals as well as production potential through the next 5yrs," Christian Daes summarized. Jose M Daes Co-founder in addition to CEO for Energia Solar Executive Biography Jose Manuel Daes, co-founder of Tecnoglass plus C.I. Energía Solar, is the up-to-date Chief executive of C.I. Energía Solar, and Directive of the corporation Tecnoglass. With more than three decades of experience creating and managing a variety of corporations in Colombia and the U. s. a ., it has served as CEO of C.I. Energía Solar ESWindows from its beginnings in 1984, by becoming in charge of all aspects of the functioning, selling and sales of the business. About the social feature, Jose M Daes and Christian Daes created Tecnoglass ESWindows Foundation, which promotes local, health and community businesses in Barranquilla. Christian Daes Co-founder and COO for Tecnoglass Executive Biography Daes graduated in 1985 from North Carolina University, earning a Bachelor degree in Business Information Systems. He is at present the COO designed for Tecnoglass -since December 2013- subsequent to being the corporate entity's Business leader from co-founding it in 1994. He is also co-founder of CI Solar Energy (1984). His current position places him in charge of every firm functioning, sales, and advertising. Daes has been a key factor for Tecnoglass' enlargement into foreign markets along with increasing its buyer roster from fifty to above three-hundred. Daes also established Tecnoglass Foundation - ESWindows, an organization instrumental in its community's development, having access to medical treatment and various social help programs in Barranquilla, Colombia.

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