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Glass Containers

34 Verified Suppliers

Anchor Glass Container Corp. Henryetta, OK

Anchor Glass Container Corp. Elmira Heights, NY

Anchor Glass Container Corp. Tampa, FL

Anchor Glass Container Corp. Shakopee, MN

Anchor Glass Container Corp. Jacksonville, FL

Andler Packaging Group Everett, MA

Ardagh Glass Inc. Henderson, NC

Ardagh Glass, Inc. Port Allegany, PA

Ardagh Glass, Inc. Seattle, WA

Ardagh Glass, Inc. Bridgeton, NJ

Ardagh Glass, Inc. Dolton, IL

Ardagh Group Burlington, WI

Ardagh Group Chesterfield, MO

Ardagh Group Sapulpa, OK

Arkansas Glass Container Corp. Jonesboro, AR

Burch Bottle & Packaging, Inc. Queensbury, NY

General Bottle Supply Los Angeles, CA

Genie Cap, Inc. Sarasota, FL

Gerresheimer Glass-Chicago Heights Plt. Chicago Heights, IL

Glashaus, Inc. Crystal Lake, IL

Kelman Bottles, LLC Glenshaw, PA

O-I Packaging Solutions Laredo, TX

Orchard Road Canning Co. St. Charles, IL

Owens Brockway Glass Container, Inc. Muskogee, OK

Owens Brockway Glass Container, Inc. Ringgold, VA

Owens Illinois, Inc. Waco, TX

Owens-Illinois Glass Container, Inc. Streator, IL

Owens-Illinois Of North America, Plt. 19 Brockport, PA

Owens-Illinois, Inc. Perrysburg, OH

Owens-Illinois, Inc. Vernon, CA

Piramal Glass USA, Inc. Williamstown, NJ

Piramal Glass-USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ

Stoelzle Glass Group Monaca, PA

Veritiv Corp. Kent, WA

The glass container industry focuses on the production of glass bottles, jars, and other containers used for packaging a wide range of products. This industry plays a crucial role in packaging for food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemicals. The primary material used in this industry is glass, which is composed of silica sand, soda ash, and limestone. These raw materials undergo a melting process in a furnace at high temperatures to form molten glass. Manufacturers then shape the molten glass into containers using molds through processes such as blow and blow, press and blow, or narrow neck press and blow.

The blow and blow process involves blowing air into a molten glass gob to form a parison, which is then transferred to a final mold where it is blown again to achieve the desired shape. The press and blow method uses a plunger to press the glass into a parison mold before blowing it into the final shape. The narrow neck press and blow process is similar but specifically designed for containers with narrow necks, such as bottles.

After forming, the containers undergo annealing, a controlled cooling process that relieves internal stresses. This step ensures the containers have the necessary strength and durability. Manufacturers often apply surface treatments to enhance scratch resistance and improve the containers' appearance. Quality control measures, including visual inspections and automated systems, ensure the containers meet industry standards and specifications.

Glass containers offer several advantages, including chemical inertness, which prevents interactions with the contents, and recyclability, which supports environmental sustainability. These containers find applications in various industries. The food and beverage industry uses them for packaging products like juices, sauces, and alcoholic beverages. The pharmaceutical industry relies on glass containers for their impermeability and ability to maintain product integrity. The cosmetics industry uses them for packaging perfumes and creams, while the chemical industry benefits from their resistance to corrosion and contamination. The glass container industry continues to serve these sectors by providing reliable and versatile packaging solutions.