About Us
Our vision is to be a worldwide leader with the highest quality products and service, supported by highly trained and motivated employees who embody this mission.
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Our vision is to be a worldwide leader with the highest quality products and service, supported by highly trained and motivated employees who embody this mission.
The company became involved in the production, commercialization and installation of aluminum and glass windows.
Tecnoglass was created as the best alternative for the production of silk-screened, tempered, laminated, insulating, curved and digital printed glass.
Energía Solar ESWindows introduced its hurricane resistant windows and doors to the market, complying with the requirements of Miami Dade County.
Tecnoglass inaugurates Alutions, a state-of-the-art aluminum extrusion plant, increasing its vertical integration.
Tecnoglass Inc., the parent company of the group, becomes the first Colombian firm to enter Nasdaq, under TGLS.
Tecnoglass inaugurates the first Soft Coat plant in Colombia for the production of Low – E glass.
On March 11th 1983, Energía Solar ESWindows started its operations as an artisanal solar heater business. Since 1988, the Company became involved in the production, commercialization and installation of aluminum and glass windows and façades for residential projects.
The great costumer acceptance of the company’s products leads the business towards an important sales growth, thus improving its technology and investing in key equipment such as the first automated glass-cutting machine in the city.
It was due to this same growth, along with the need to provide the highest quality windows and façades what lead to the creation of Tecnoglass. On April 18th 1994 Tecnoglass was created as the best alternative for the production of silk-screened, tempered, laminated, insulating, curved and digital printed glass.
During mid-1990’s the business started its first export trades to Panama and the US. In 2002 Energía Solar ESWindows introduced hurricane resistant windows and doors to the market, especially tailored to comply with the requirements of Miami Dade County.
Alutions by Tecnoglass, an aluminum extrusion plant, was created in 2007, completing the production cycle of the company: aluminum profiles, crystals and windows; providing lower production times and even more competitive prices.
In 2013, Tecnoglass Inc. became the first Colombian firm to enter one of the most prestigious stock markets: Nasdaq, under TGLS and three year later started trading in the Colombian Stock Exchange - Bolsa de Valores de Colombia “BVC” as TGLSC.
In 2016 the Tecnoglass group inaugurated the first Soft Coat plant in Colombia. With this innovation the business is able to provide architectural systems with low – e glass, a product that offers excellent thermal insulation, and is designed to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. This same year, the Tecnoglass group acquired E.S. Windows, LLC., strengthening its presence in the U.S. and enhancing its vertical integration.
In 2017, Energía Solar ESWindows enters the European market with new subsidiary in Italy. With more tan 30 years of experience, today, ESWindows is a leading company in the manufacturing industry of high-specification architectural glass and windows for the residential and commercial construction market.
Our Vision is to be a world leader in the manufacturing and marketing of aluminum and glass windows. We also strive to be competitive and recognized as the best alternative in the market all backed by a work environment that contributes towards the development and growth of its human capital.
Our mission is to design, manufacture, commercialize and install architectural systems made of aluminum and glass for high, medium and low rise constructions; meeting the demands of our clients with high quality manufacturing processes and protecting the environment. In order to accomplish this purpose, our committed and outstanding employees work tirelessly to contribute towards the continuous improvement of the organization to satisfy all our stakeholders and the community’s requirements. .
We are strategically located in the northern end of South America, along the Colombian Caribbean coast. Our company Energía Solar ESWindows, controls the manufacturing process from beginning to end.
Therefore, we can guarantee our customers in Colombia, Panama, USA and other locations around the world the best quality and service at fair prices.
The Tecnoglass ESWindows Foundation was created on July 18th, 2005 due to Tecnoglass and Energia Solar ESWindows shareholders’ interest in collaborating with the management of social development projects and programs whose objective is to help improve the quality of life of employees, their families, and the most vulnerable members of their communities. This proposal intends to look after some of the fundamental needs of our employees and the community, especially children. Giving them access to education, proper housing and more opportunities.
Delivering high-quality architectural systems in aluminum, PVC, and glass to the
costumer, aiming to provide the best response to their expectations for complete
satisfaction in all services associated with our mission.
To efficiently utilize natural resources and protect the environment, working on
significant environmental aspects and impacts by preventing and controlling pollution in the development of our products and services.
Providing safe and healthy working conditions to prevent injuries and health
deterioration through the management of occupational risks according to their priority, supported by worker consultation and participation.
Maintaining security standards based on supply chain risk management, committed to taking necessary actions to prevent contamination with illicit substances, smuggling of goods, and reporting suspicious activities, terrorism, and money laundering.
In line with compliance with legal requirements and other applicable to our stakeholders, the continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System’s performance, proper document management, and allocation of necessary resources; all while having competent and committed personnel, supported by organizational risk management that contributes to the sustained success of the business.
ESWindows is a member of Tecnoglass Inc. (NYSE: TGLS) a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global commercial and residential construction industries. Tecnoglass is the #1 architectural glass transformation company in Latin America and the second largest glass fabricator serving the United States.
Headquartered in Barranquilla, Colombia, the Company operates out of a 3.6 square-ft-facility vertically integrated, state-of-the-art manufacturing complex that provides easy access to the Americas, the Caribbean, and the Pacific. Tecnoglass supplies more than 800 customers in North, Central and South America, with the United States accounting for approximately 51% of revenues in 2014.
Tecnoglass’ tailored, high-end products are found on some of the world’s most distinctive properties, including the El Dorado Airport (Bogota), Imbanaco Medical Center (Cali), Via 57 West (New York), Brickell City Centre (Miami), and The Woodlands (Houston).