TECNOGLASS
Key People
Some of the world ’ s unique buildings , including El Dorado Airport of Bogota , Colombia ; Trump Hotel , in Panama ; Trump Towers , in Miami and Phoenix University ’ s Houston campus are furnished with the sophisticated looks and crystal-clear views of glass panels manufactured by Tecnoglass .
Jose Manuel Daes Co-founder and CEO Energía Solar
José Manuel Daes , co-founder of Tecnoglass and C . I . Energía Solar , is the current CEO of C . I . Energía Solar , and Directive of the corporation Tecnoglass . With more than 30 years of experience creating and operating various businesses in Colombia and the United States , it has served as CEO of C . I . Energía Solar ESWindows since its inception in 1984 , being responsible for all aspects of the operation , marketing and sales of the company . On the social aspect , Jose Manuel and Christian Daes founded Tecnoglass ESWindows Foundation , which promotes local , health and community programs in Barranquilla .
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
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