Founded in 1826 and since June 2006 it has been a member of the NSG Group, Pilkington is a leader in the global flat glass industry. The NSG Group/Pilkington has a total annual sales volume of more than 5 billion EURO, staff of 28,000 people, fully or partly owns 51 float lines in 30 countries. In Russia, Pilkington produces high quality float glass at a factory in the Ramensky district of the Moscow region. It offers a wide product range consisting of transparent, sun-protective, energy saving, self-cleaning, safety and decorative glass.