Şişecam, a global player in the glass and chemicals industries, and BG Container Glass Public Co., Ltd. (BGC), a leading glass packaging manufacturer in Thailand and the ASEAN region, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster innovation and sustainability in the glass industry.
This collaboration brings together Şişecam’s 90 years of expertise in glass production and chemical industry with BGC’s strong regional market presence and operational excellence, creating a powerful synergy to accelerate transformation across the sector.
Under the MoU, both companies will jointly explore initiatives focused on sustainability, efficiency and innovation, including:
- Glass Product Properties Development
- Production Optimisation
- Production Planning
- R&D Cooperation
- Finished and Mid-Product Trading
Commenting on the partnership, Şişecam Chief Production Officer Beytullah Şahin said, “This collaboration reflects our shared vision for technology and sustainability. By combining Şişecam’s global expertise with BGC’s regional strength, we aim to deliver innovative and efficient solutions that create value for the glass industry in the ASEAN region.”
BGC CEO Silparat Watthanakasetr added, “Partnering with Şişecam allows us to leverage global best practices while reinforcing our commitment to operational excellence and customer-focused solutions. Together, we will drive progress and set new benchmarks for sustainability and innovation in the glass industry.”