Carlex Glass America, LLC Employee Directory
Motor Vehicle ManufacturingTennessee, United States501-1000 Employees
Carlex Glass America, LLC operates in the motor vehicle manufacturing sector as a producer and supplier of automotive glass, supporting car manufacturers, designers, and service networks throughout the lifecycle of a vehicle. The company aims to improve every interaction around engineering, sourcing, installation, or repair of automotive glass, relying on its glassmakers and a globally integrated network of facilities and processes to ensure quality and timely delivery. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, and traces its glassmaking heritage to Central Glass in 1936, expanding over the decades through major facility openings and acquisitions. Carlex’s growth has included historic facility roots such as the 1991 Vonore, Tennessee automotive glass facility in partnership with Ford, the 2011 purchase of Ford’s former Nashville float glass operations, and the 2014 acquisitions of sites in Indiana and Luxembourg. In 2022, the Luxembourg operation became part of Webasto following an acquisition, reflecting corporate changes within the Carlex group; the company has also been recognized by Ford with a World Excellence Award in 2020.