Automotive - Overview
Our Automotive business line operates under the Pilkington Automotive name and is one of the world's largest suppliers of automotive glazing products. It serves the Original Equipment (OE), Automotive Glass Replacement (AGR) Aftermarket and Specialized Transport sectors.
Key message
One of only three glass groups in the world with global automotive glazing capability and presence, the NSG Group supplies all of the world’s major automotive and specialized transport vehicle manufacturers under the Pilkington
Automotive brand. Combined geographical presence now makes the NSG Group the largest global operator in automotive replacement glass distribution and wholesale.
We provide a full range of glazing solutions on a global basis to our customers, drawing heavily on our advanced technology, continuous improvement and standardization activities.
Supplying every major vehicle manufacturer in the world
People
Around 14,300 employees in 21 countries.
Manufacturing
Principal fabrication facilities at 32 sites in 16 countries. Major presence in Europe, Japan, North America, South America and China.
Global spread
Leading share of the global Original Equipment (OE) and Specialized Transport markets. Largest player globally in Automotive aftermarket glazing distribution and wholesale.
Main products
Our Automotive business uses the ‘Pilkington’ brand
The brand is closely identified with technical excellence and service in the glass industry. Pilkington, acquired by NSG Group in 2006, invented the Float Process, through which most of the world’s high quality glass in made.
Further Information
For further information visit: www.pilkington.com