Founded in 1957 by a glassworks mechanic, Italy’s Bottero S.p.A. designs and manufactures machinery for processing both flat and hollow glass, an unusually broad reach that also includes complete laminated and float-glass production lines. Headquartered in Cuneo, the group now has more than 600 employees, including 212 engineers, and supports installations in 100 nations through international factories, branches and service teams. Its history runs from early flat-glass inventions to hollow-glass container machinery introduced in 1966, with process simulation, engineering support and ongoing R&D at the center of its work.
Icap GroupSince 1975, Latina-based Icap Group has designed and built integrated industrial automation and robotics systems, with a particular depth in glass-industry plants and wheel-and-tyre assembly. Its work spans project engineering, custom machine construction and long-term technical support, backed by more than 40 years of glass-sector experience and installations across five continents. The group also serves international customers through operations in Shanghai and Ohio, while investing an average of 8% of annual revenue in research and development.BELLEFONTAINE, OH
American Glass Machinery LLCFor more than 40 years, American Glass Machinery LLC has been a Pennsylvania-based specialist serving the flat-glass industry. From its facility near Pittsburgh, the company supplies new and reconditioned glass-processing machinery to customers in the United States and worldwide, while also providing related service.MEADVILLE, PA
Glassline CorporationSince its founding in 1970 with seven employees, Glassline Corporation has grown into a Perrysburg, Ohio machinery manufacturer known for serving the flat-glass industry. Its approximately 100,000-square-foot operation builds custom equipment for industrial customers and carries ISO 9001:2015 certification achieved in 2025.PERRYSBURG, OH
Luigi Bormioli USAFounded in Parma in 1946, Luigi Bormioli makes Italian glassware that pairs traditional glassmaking with advanced industrial processes. Its lead-free crystal drinkware is built around proprietary technologies such as SON.hyx® and Titanium Reinforced®, giving wine and cocktail glasses lasting clarity and added resistance for everyday and professional use. Made in Italy, the company now serves customers in the United States and more than 120 countries.NEW YORK, NY