Welcome to Gimav, Italian manufacturers' Association of machinery, accessories and special products for glass processing

Flat glass

In tons
	2008	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	1,067,817	850,120	921,619	+ 8.41
Export	202,423	159,356	161,043	+ 1.06
Import	448,474	341,622	360,477	+ 5.52

Hollow glass

In tons
	2008	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	3,835,239	3,468,094	3,656,582	+ 5.43
Export	558,079	448,022	501,820	+ 12.01
Import	530,928	479,926	623,108	+ 29.83

Bottles

In tons
	2008	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	3,266,982	2,961,671	3,118,593	+ 5.30
Export	311,900	227,966	252,660	+ 10.83
Import	293,510	261,368	386,538	+ 47.89

Vases

In tons
	2008	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	258,788	231,747	232,555	+ 0.35
Export	24,909	28,582	28,794	+ 0.74
Import	80,065	83,219	95,781	+ 15.10

Small bottles and vials

In tons
	2008	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	148,577	138,996	155,384	+ 11.79
Export	101,550	92,956	112,225	+ 20.73
Import	58,345	52,747	54,747	+ 3.79

Housewares

In tons
	2008	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	160,892	135,680	150,050	+ 10.59
Export	119,720	98,518	108,141	+ 9.77
Import	99,008	82,592	86,043	+ 4.18

Glass yarns

In tons
	2009	2010	Diff. % 2010/2009
Production	67,858	115,332	+ 69.96
Export	53,633	97,183	+ 81.20
Import	115,971	157,192	+ 35.54

2010 industry report