Manufactory for high-quality glass: products for architecture, lighting and heritage conservation.
Glashütte Limburg
Limburg an der LahnNew on Amplifa
About us
Glashütte Limburg is an innovative glassworks with a long tradition that manufactures high-quality glass solutions. The company specialises in glass production, processing and finishing, combining craftsmanship with modern technology. Various glass types are produced, including clear glass, opal glass, special glass and coloured glass. Manufacturing encompasses casting processes such as pressed glass, hand-blown hollow glass and centrifugal casting, as well as various finishing techniques such as cutting, grinding, sandblasting, etching and heat treatment. Glashütte Limburg serves industries ranging from architecture and lighting to heritage conservation and is closely associated with the BEGA brand.
- Site
- Limburg an der Lahn
- Processes
- Glass production, Glass processing, Glass finishing, Pressed glass, Hand-blown hollow (container) glass, Centrifugal cast glass, Heat treatment, Cutting
- Materials
- Clear glass, Opal glass, Special glass, Coloured glass
- Employees
- 360
- Industries
- Architecture, Luminaires/lighting, Heritage conservation/historic buildings, Bathroom accessories
- 01
Glass production
- 02
Glass finishing
- 03
Glass refinement
Materials and processes
Clear glass
Base material for highly transparent applications.
Opal glass
Fluorine-treated glass with a high degree of whiteness for uniform light distribution.
Special glass
Customised glass material for specific customer requirements.
Coloured glass
Glass products in various colour tones for design applications.
Locations
Limburg an der Lahn
DEGlassworks / production site (BEGA site Limburg)
- Lot size
- One-off items to series production
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass productionCasting | – | – | – | – | Clear glass, Fluorine-treated opal glass, Opal flashed glass, Special glass, Coloured glass, Crystal glass |
| Glass processingProcessing | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Glass finishingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Pressed glassCasting | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Hand-blown hollow (container) glassCasting | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Centrifugal cast glassCasting | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Heat treatmentHeat treatment | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| CuttingMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| TrimmingMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| GrindingMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| DrillingMachining | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| SandblastingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Acid mattingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Decoration by means of wet paintSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Decoration by means of decalSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Decoration by means of etchingSurface | – | – | – | – | Glass |
| Glass melting according to customer specificationsCasting | – | – | – | – | Glass |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1964
First iF Design Award.
- 2011
Most recent iF Design Award: 160 award-winning entries in 44 competitions, including 1 iF Gold.
Integration of interior luminaires under the BEGA brand; these have been part of the product range for almost six decades.