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NIKOLAUS SORG GmbH & CO. KG

www.sorg.de

Company Data

CONTACTS
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Companies belonging to the SORG group offer unrivalled service to the glass
ALEXANDER SORG, HELMUT SORG
KARL-HEINZ SORG industry, covering design and engineering, supply of equipment, installation and
Ê* ,/ ,- commissioning, maintenance and service for all areas of the glass manufacturing
process, from raw material handling up to the processable glass.
ANNUAL TURNOVER
Over USD 50 million
The group has related companies providing a wide range of services for the
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES glass industry, including difficult hot work such as drilling, ceramic welding and
100 <----> 499 overcoating. EME, another subsidiary, designs and manufactures systems and
COMPANY FOUNDED equipment for all aspects of batch and cullet handling.
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SORG has unique experience in the successful 340S forehearth system,
the design and engineering of most incorporating the newest Sorg fore-
Range of products
types of furnaces for continuous or dis- hearth developments.
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of glass. At any time, more than 250 UÊ >ÃÃÊÌÞ«iÃ
UÊ ", ,/ Ê/ " " 9 furnaces designed by SORG are in SORG installations are used to
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UÊ , operation throughout the world. manufacture all types of glass, includ-
ing lead crystal, fluoride opal, flat
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Distributors and forehearths for pulls glass, such as C glass, E glass, Pyrex
from 2 to 200 t/24h, and a broad and neutral glass.
spectrum of forebays and overflows
are available for a variety of applica- UÊ ˜}ˆ˜iiÀˆ˜}
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tions. The latest standard forehearth SORG offers an engineering pack-
age specifically tailored to customer
requirements, and normally including
the detailed engineering for refracto-
ries, steelwork, heating, control and
ancillary systems.

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SORG supplies a comprehensive
range of equipment for furnaces, dis-
tributors and forehearths. The scope
of supply may extend from individual
components through to complete turn-
key contracts.

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SORG can also offer tried and
tested solutions to the problem of
emissions, especially NOx, ranging
from the redesign of existing furnaces
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to advanced solutions. SORG has
substantial experience in oxy-fuel fir-
ing, with installations ranging from 12
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to 470 tons per day. SORG ’s newest
sustainability initiative is the BATCH3
Courtesy of Nafis Glass, Iran
approach to batch preheating.

PO Box 1520 - 97805 Lohr am Main - Germany
Stoltestraße 23 - 97816 Lohr am Main - Germany
Tel: +49 - 9352 - 5070 - Fax: +49 - 9352 - 507196 - E-mail: nsorg@sorg.de

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