TECNOGLASS

Jose Manuel Daes Co-founder and CEO for Tecnoglass

Jose Manuel Daes is the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Tecnoglass since December 2013 , has over 30 years of experience founding and operating various businesses in Colombia and the U . S . Daes is now responsible for the direction and growth of the Company , which has grown to become a global leader in glass and window products .

The company started in April 1994 at Barranquilla , Colombia , as brothers Christian and Jose Manuel Daes created Tecnoglass glass manufacturing and marketing company , with the purpose of supplying high quality products at competitive prices within a timely delivery . Their manufacturing portfolio consists mainly of laminated , tempered , acoustic , semi-insulated , curved and thermal glass , stained glass , screen printed glass , glazing , as well as aluminum profiles and digital printing .

After its products ’ quality and durability earned a positive reputation for the company , internationally , Tecnoglass began exporting to Germany and Singapur . In 2006 , the company acquired their own power plants ; two years later , the Alutions brand for aluminum profile manufacturing and marketing was launched .

Tecnoglass relies on their workforce ’ s attributes and constant push to deliver quality products .

“ We believe our most important asset consists of our staff , we could hardly expect the same

106 August 2015