- CEO
- Miika Appelqvist
- Full Time Employees
- 817
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- Address
- Lönnrotinkatu 11 Helsinki Finland 00120
- IPO Date
- Apr 2, 2001
- Business
- Glaston Oyj Abp develops, manufactures, sells and services glass processing machines, equipment, upgrades and technology to glass processors worldwide. The company offers a comprehensive range of products including heat treatment machinery for flat tempering and laminating; bending and tempering machines; insulating glass production lines featuring warm edge technology and TPS spacer systems; pre-processing, automotive, display and solar glass machines; handling equipment; and Uniglass standard tempering solutions; together with maintenance services, spare parts, upgrades, modernizations, remote monitoring and diagnostics. Glaston operates through three business functions--Market Areas covering the Americas, EMEA and APAC; Solutions & Operations encompassing Tempering & Laminating, Insulating Glass and Mobility business lines; and Service Supply & Development--and serves the architectural, appliance, mobility, display and solar energy industries in Finland, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, China and the rest of Asia Pacific. Founded in 1870 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, the company employs approximately 800 people and lists on Nasdaq Helsinki under the ticker GLA1V. In 2025, Glaston initiates cost-reduction actions and organizational efficiency improvements amid softening architectural markets and US tariff impacts; relaunches the Uniglass brand for standard, digital-first tempering solutions to expand its addressable market; lowers its full-year outlook to net sales of EUR 206-215 million and comparable EBITA of EUR 13.1-15.1 million, down from 2024's EUR 217.9 million and EUR 15.3 million; and advances product innovations in online quality monitoring, retrofits and the Autopilot tempering process while pursuing medium-term targets of net sales growth exceeding addressable markets, 10% comparable EBITA margin and over 16% ROCE.