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THE JOB

Client: Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana – Milan, Italy
Exhibition design Room IV and Room V of the Pinacoteca
Ambrosiana: Stefano Boeri (Founding Partner),
Marco Giorgio (Project Director), Francesca Motta (Project Leader),
GLASS – THE OBVIOUS CHOICE Esteban Marquez, Daniele Barillari, Elisa Versari – Milan, Italy

The glass was the obvious choice – when compared to tra- Executive Design and Production of the Case:
ditional offerings. The artwork is displayed behind a vit- Goppion SpA – Trezzano sul Naviglio (MI), Italy
rine featuring a single eight-metre long sheet of this special Glass processor: Novavetro - San Severino Marche (MC), Italy
protective glass – the world’s largest ever to be produced Transport and installation of special glass:
Pinotti & Valentino Snc – Brugherio (MI), Italy
and installed in-situ. Laminated Pilkington OptiView™ OW,
with its thin layer of metal oxides and anti-reflective prop-
erties, reduces light reflection to a minimum (2 per cent),
protects against vandalism and offers the perfect all-round, For those who want to Pilkington Italia SpA
true-colour, viewing experience. deepen their knowledge,
display table set up in front NSG Group
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The NSG Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of
glass and glazing systems in three major business areas: Automotive,
Architectural and Technical Glass. Automotive serves the original
equipment, aftermarket replacement, and specialized transport glazing
markets. Architectural supplies glass for architectural applications, solar
energy and digital signage and displays. Technical Glass products
include very thin glass for displays, lenses and light guides for printers,
and glass fiber, used in battery separators and engine timing belts.
NSG have major market shares in most building and automotive
product markets of the world, with a broad geographic reach, enabling
us to respond to customers whose operations, particularly in the case
of Automotive OE, are increasingly global.
Today, NSG Group has manufacturing operations in around 30
countries on four continents and sales in over 100 countries. In the
fiscal year ending 31 March 2019, the Group reported revenue of JPY
612.8 billion (approximately EUR 4.75 billion). Of this, 40 per cent
was generated in Europe, 33 per cent in Asia including Japan and 27
per cent in Americas.
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