The SORG Group has been created to offer you more. With a shared belief in quality, performance and support, each member provides a different service. Combined, they give you a seamless hot end process, from batch and cullet handling to melting technologies and furnace design, to furnace construction and complete lifecycle services. Speak to us about the SORG Group and experience the Power of 3 in action.
As a family business, we are built on family values: honesty, loyalty, strong relationships and mutual support. Now, as we celebrate our 150th anniversary, those qualities extend beyond the family to embrace our people, many of whom have been working with us for several generations. Watch our company video to see how together, we have shaped the glass industry over the years.
SORG presents security, stability and ultimate performance to glassmakers in over 80 countries. We’re a family business founded in 1872 that is still owned and managed by the Sorg family, now in its fifth generation. We produce highly-sophisticated glass furnaces that deliver performance, endurance, efficiency and sustainability in equal measure.
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Our duty to our industry is to design the most advanced furnaces and technologies available that combine the highest performance with the most extended life. We are equipped to support glass manufacturers worldwide, today, tomorrow and well into the future. Our relentless focus on research and development has achieved some of the most significant glass melting and conditioning breakthroughs.
We are well placed to overcome the new challenges our industry now faces. With SORG, excellence comes without compromise.
Behind every decision sits a set of guiding principles that ensure we always do the right thing. Every challenge, opportunity and problem is met with the same approach, one that strives for excellence and strengthens relationships through unbeatable service and support. We believe in creating partnerships that last for decades, built on enduring respect and trust. This has been our approach for the last 150 years and we are committed to this for the next 150.
SORG’s board supervises the entire operation, establishes business policies and defines strategic objectives. Everything is done to fulfil our mission and ensure that our clients receive the best equipment and service available in the industry.
Our managers have broad experience in the technology industry. The sales team comprises experts who understand customer needs and are fully committed to their success. We have glass specialists in areas as diverse as research and development, design, simulation, engineering, automation, production support and training. This multidisciplinary approach allows us to provide our customers with everything they need throughout the lifetime of a furnace.
Manuel Künzinger
Sales Manager German-speaking countries & Northern Europe
+49 (0) 9352 507 0 sales@sorg.deAndreas Schneck
Sales Manager Southern, Middle & Eastern Europe, Africa
+49 (0) 9352 507 0 sales@sorg.deSabine Leimeister
Team Manager Purchasing – Internal Goods and Stock
+49 (0) 9352 507 152 sleimeister@sorg.de