Date: 23 February 2026
Şişecam is a global player in the fields of glass and chemicals. It is the only global company operating in all core areas of the glass industry, including flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, automotive glass and fiberglass as well as soda and chromium compounds. With a legacy spanning 89 years, innovation has always been a cornerstone of Şişecam’s journey, and the company remains committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and collaboration for a sustainable future.
In its commitment to advancing the global glass industry, Şişecam launched the Şişecam Glass Symposium in 1985. Over the following 40 years, the symposium steadily evolved into an international event, attracting hundreds of distinguished participants from both industry and academia. As one of Europe’s premier platforms for glass science and technology, the Şişecam Glass Symposium has been organized simultaneously with the International Commission on Glass (ICG) three times in the past.
We are excited to welcome you to the 40th Şişecam International Glass Conference, held under the theme "United to Innovate – A Future-Focused Transformation of Energy & Glass" from June 18-19, 2026, in a hybrid format in İstanbul, Türkiye.
The event will focus on cutting-edge technological advancements, innovative products that elevate the value of glass, and sustainable solutions, driving the future of the glass industry forward.
We believe that the 40th Şişecam International Glass Conference is an exceptional opportunity to engage with the world’s leading scientists and researchers fostering discussions in ever expanding areas and endless potential of glass in building a sustainable future. By participating, you will have the chance to inspire the glass community and play a pivotal role in driving future innovations and advancements.
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