Welcome at Pierreglas.be
PIERRE E. Ltd. is a company that has been up and running since 1914. The company is led by M. Emmanuel PIERRE and his wife Mrs. Sonia RUYMAEKERS, of which both are glass blowers.
In the glass industry we play a role only at the very last stage of the manufacturing process. We process ordinary glass, borosilicate glass 3.3 or quartz glass, which is delivered to us as glass tubes, staves, plates, pressed glass, etc. In our workplace we work through glass blowing (hot) or coldworking ... Read more
What we do
These are some of the techniques we use, for a complete overview you can have a look at the what-we-do section of the website
We don't process raw material like paste in fusion, but finished or semi-finished pieces, that are later on processed at the work table or bench burner.
In our workplace the glassblower uses
At the table or bench burner we manufacture quartz glass from tubes or sheets.
Thanks to its very low coefficient of thermal expansion, quartz glass resists very well to thermal shocks,
This implies diverse processes to apply markings of different colours on the surface of the glass work.
These processes are the engraving, the serigraphy, the application of pre-printed film,
Latest News
30 / 03 / 2020
Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, we remain reachable during opening hours. We kindly ask you to postpone all visits and collections until the situation has normalized.
