ERTL GLAS

Name

ERTL GLAS

Legal name

Ertl Glas Aktiengesellschaft

Website

https://ertl-glas.at

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Safety Glass Manufacturing

NAICS

Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass (327215), Glass and Glazing Contractors (23815)

SIC

Glass Products, Made Of Purchased Glass (3231), Flat Glass (3211)

akta.pro primary industry

Laminated Safety & Security Glass (PVB/SGP) (IMADAHAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Specialty Glazing (Acoustic, Blast, Bullet-Resistant, Smart/Electrochromic) (IMADAHAL), Decorative, Patterned & Privacy Glass (Frosted/Textured/Colored) (IMADAHAG), Glazing Hardware, Sealants & Accessories (Spacers/Gaskets/Setting Blocks) (IMADAHAJ), Glass & Glazing Repair (Single-pane, Insulated Glass Unit replacement) (HSAGAEAD)

Keywords

• Safety glass manufacturing
• Architectural glass products
• Insulating glass fabrication
• Laminated safety glass
• Custom digital glass printing

Headquarters

HQ city

Amstetten

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Safety Glass Products: Manufacturing and sale of various safety glass products including ESG, VSG, MIG, and specialty glass products. One-time product sales with professional installation services available.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

ERTL GLAS manufactures safety glass and creative glass products for architectural and construction use, including multi-pane insulating glass (MIG), tempered safety glass (ESG), laminated safety glass (VSG), walkable glass systems, magnetic glass systems, alarm-integrated security glass, bird-protection printed glass, decorative and digitally printed glass. The company sells directly to private homeowners, commercial projects, and public construction clients, and additionally offers consultation, planning, professional assembly, and full project handling from a single source.

Product overview

ERTL GLAS is a glass processing and safety glass manufacturing company operating for over eight decades. The company offers a unified portfolio of glass products and services, organized primarily under the core product categories of Mehrscheiben-Isolierglas (multi-pane insulating glass), ESG (tempered safety glass), and VSG (laminated safety glass), complemented by specialized sub-brands including ertex digi4Cprint (digital printing on glass), ertex Color (colored glass products), ertex Walk (walkable glass), ertex magnetic (magnetic glass systems), ertex Satinex (satin-finish glass), and ertex Renaissance (decorative patterns). The company also provides glass installation services, consulting, planning, and quality assurance for architectural projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ertex: Product brand for various glass products including ertex Clima Top Light, ertex Color@Interior, ertex Color&Print, ertex digi4Cprint, ertex ESG, ertex Magnetic, ertex MIG, ertex Renaissance, ertex Satinex Design, ertex Sicuralarm, ertex VSG, ertex Vogelschutz PRINT, ertex Walk, and ertex SG product lines.

Products and services

• Mehrscheiben-Isolierglas (MIG) / ertex MIG Multi-pane insulating glass for thermal and acoustic insulation in buildings, used in facade and window applications for residential, commercial, and public construction.
• Einscheibensicherheitsglas (ESG) / ertex ESG Single-pane tempered safety glass (Einscheibensicherheitsglas) for various architectural applications including showers, railings, canopies, and partitions in residential and commercial settings.
• Verbund-Sicherheitsglas (VSG) / ertex VSG Laminated safety glass (Verbund-Sicherheitsglas) combining multiple glass layers for enhanced security and acoustic properties, used in security-sensitive architectural applications.
• Begehbares Glas / ertex Walk Walkable glass flooring and decking solutions for interior and exterior applications including floor panels, stairs, and platforms, for residential and commercial construction.
• ertex Magnetic Magnetic glass system for flexible room partitioning and display solutions, allowing easy installation and removal in interior spaces.
• ertex Sicuralarm Alarm-integrated security glass combining laminated safety glass with built-in alarm functionality for enhanced building and premises security.
• ertex Vogelschutz PRINT Bird protection glass with printed patterns designed to prevent bird collisions on glass facades, used in commercial and public building exteriors.
• ertex Renaissance Decorative glass product line with renaissance-style patterns and designs for interior architectural and design applications.
• ertex Satinex Design Satin-finish decorative glass with custom design options for interior design and privacy applications.
• ertex digi4Cprint (incl. Frosted and individuelle Motive variants) Digital printing on glass enabling custom individual motifs, designs, frosted privacy effects, and patterns for architectural and design projects, including variants for individual motifs and frosted finishes.
• ertex Color@interior / ertex Color&Print Colored glass products and color printing technology for interior design applications and architectural projects, available in solid color and printed variants.
• ertex Clima Top Light High-performance insulating glass with enhanced thermal properties for climate control applications in modern building envelopes.
• ESG-Designprodukte Design-focused tempered safety glass products combining ESG performance with decorative finishes for architectural applications.
• Schaukasten (digi4CPrint and Satinex display cases) Glass display cases available with digital printed glass or satin frosted glass finishes for indoor and outdoor information display.
• Glass construction services (Beratung, Planung, Montage) End-to-end project services including consultation, planning, quality assurance, and professional assembly (Montage) for glass installations, provided as part of complete project handling from a single source.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Sedak GmbH: German specialty glass manufacturer producing large-format insulating, laminated (VSG), tempered (ESG), and walkable structural glass for architectural facades, floors, and staircases — directly overlapping ERTL's specialty and ESG/VSG/MIG portfolio with similar mid-sized European positioning.
• Flachglas Wernberg GmbH: German mid-sized specialty glass processor producing tempered, laminated, and insulating architectural glass including walkable glass and structural glazing — closely comparable to ERTL's specialty ESG/VSG/Walk product portfolio and German/Central European market focus.
• Glas Trösch Group: Swiss-headquartered European glass manufacturer producing insulating glass, laminated safety glass, and processed architectural glass products with multi-country European operations — directly comparable to ERTL in product mix and geographic scope.

Broad incumbents

• AGC Glass Europe (formerly Glaverbel): European arm of AGC Inc., one of the world's largest flat glass producers, offering architectural, automotive, and specialty glass products. Provides overlapping ESG, VSG, and insulating glass products but at substantially larger scale.
• Guardian Glass: Major global float and coated glass manufacturer offering architectural glass products including laminated, tempered, and insulating glass across European and international markets — direct product overlap with ERTL at much larger scale.
• Schott AG: German specialty glass manufacturer producing architectural, fire-rated, and security glass products (e.g., Schott Pyran, Schott Protect). Comparable to ERTL in safety/specialty architectural glass positioning but operating at much larger scale and broader scope.
• NSG Group (Pilkington): Global glass manufacturer (Pilkington brand) producing architectural, automotive, and specialty glass including VSG, ESG, and insulating glass units across European markets — broad portfolio overlap with ERTL but with vastly greater scale and R&D resources.
• Saint-Gobain Glass: Global glass and building materials giant offering flat glass, coated glass, laminated glass, and architectural glazing solutions across all major European markets. Competes with ERTL across ESG/VSG/MIG categories but at much greater scale and breadth.

Others

• LiSEC Group: Austrian-headquartered global supplier of machinery and integrated production lines for flat glass processing (cutting, insulating glass assembly, tempering). Adjacent ecosystem participant — not a direct competitor but supplies glass processors like ERTL.

Emerging players

• Vitrocsa: Swiss premium minimalist window and sliding glass wall systems manufacturer targeting high-end architectural projects — overlaps with ERTL in premium architectural glazing segment and serves overlapping European high-end residential/commercial customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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