Oman Economic Review – August 2018

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l Tasnim Group (Group) a
trusted name in the Sultanate
for over four decades is slated
to commission its new glass
processing unit in September 2018.
Currently, most special glasses used
in the construction industry of the
Sultanate are sourced from outside
the Sultanate. The group is set to
change that by becoming a pioneer in
glass processing with the capability
of delivering latest range of high-
performance glasses meeting the
growing industry requirements.

The landscape of Oman is progressively
changing and imbibing newer technol-
ogy in the construction sector. Glass is
one of the most sought-after materials
due to its versatile and durable nature
also providing architects the leverage to
display their ingenuity. Moreover, it also
serves several other purposes such as

insulation from heat and noise, offer-

ing elegance and style and importantly

energy efficient as it allows natural light

to enter the premises.

The state-of-the-art facility located in

Misfah spreads over 10,000 sqm and

is built with a capacity to engineer

tailor-made specific applications or

requirements to the esteemed clients.

This is well supplemented by modern

machinery from Finland, Italy and

Austria managed by highly qualified,

well-experienced team of professionals

having international experience.

The facility shall include: a) jumbo

size glass tempering line 2.80 X 6.00 m

from Glaston - Finland, leaders in glass

tempering process, b) frameless window

solutions with maximum vision panels,

c) Capable of tempering all types of

high-performance glass with flatter and

iridescence-free products for elegantly

finished building facades, d) hermetical-

ly sealed glass with IG lines from Lisec

• Austria, e) latest technology to deliver
  all types of high performance Glass, f )
  capable of supplying “heat soaked glass”.

“With the latest technology and a

focussed vision, Al Tasnim Group’s

glass processing unit will serve as a

one-stop solution for comprehensive

range of glass from tempered to heat

strengthened to insulated and also

sandblasted,” said Suhas Borse, director

• building finishes division.

Al Tasnim Group remains committed

towards serving its clientele and the

Sultanate with the latest offerings in

the construction industry which helps

in contributing to the GDP of Oman,

besides quality-living standard of the

community in large.

Al Tasnim Group is preparing for the next diversification in its

portfolio – a state-of-the-art glass processing unit, catering to

the latest range of high-performance glasses used in the modern

contemporary architecture

CNC Cutting Line from Lisec (Austria) Senior Management inspecting Glaston Processing Line