September 17 (SeeNews) - Turkish glass products maker Trakya Cam Sanayii [BIST:TRKCM] said it has launched a coated glass production line at its glass factory in the town of Targovishte, in northeastern Bulgaria, operated by its local unit Trakya Glass Bulgaria.
With the move the company aims to increase its competitiveness and meet market demand, it said in a bourse filing on Monday.
The coated glass line will gradually reach production capacity of 8.0 million square metres (sq m) to 10 million sq m of glass, the company added.
Trakya Cam also said it moved to its Bulgarian factory and put in operation a laminated glass line with 1.0 million sq m production capacity.
The company is currently working on a project to launch a second flat glass line in the factory, with start of operation planned for the last quarter of the year.