Fives joins La Glass Vallée, the global center of excellence
“The arrival of Fives within La Glass Vallée is a real asset to our ecosystem. Their industrial expertise, particularly in decarbonization, brings added value to an already strong network — with a clear focus on the future,” says Stéphane Franconville, President of La Glass Vallée.
A territory of excellence
By joining La Glass Vallée, Fives is entering a high-performance ecosystem and actively engaging in strategic topics that are closely tied to its core business:
- Closer collaboration with the leading producers of luxury glass bottles
- Participation in cutting-edge innovation projects
- Commitment to social and environmental responsibility initiatives
“Joining La Glass Vallée means becoming part of a collective momentum driven by excellence. We’re proud to help shape the future of luxury glassmaking with industrial solutions that are both efficient and responsible,” adds Alexandre Brusset, General Manager of Fives Stein Ltd. and Vice President Glass at Fives.
Over the past few years, Fives has collaborated with renowned glassmakers such as Verallia, Pochet, O-I, and Verescence, designing electric and hybrid furnaces that are key to their production processes. This partnership opens new strategic opportunities to address tomorrow’s challenges.
About La Glass Vallée
La Glass Vallée is an association of over 65 companies dedicated to the design and production of glass bottles for the luxury, spirits, perfume, and pharmaceutical industries. Located in the Bresle Valley in France, between Le Tréport and Feuquières, the cluster accounts for approximately 70% of the world’s production of luxury glass bottles. This region is recognized for its unique craftsmanship, blending artisanal tradition with technological innovation.