GLASSPAANEAluminium (India) Pvt Ltd
Illuminated curved facade of the Aditya Birla Global Training Centre at night

Glasspaane Aluminium (India) Private Limited

Facade design,
engineering
and execution.

Curtain wall, structural glazing, skylights and cladding. Designed, fabricated and installed in house from Mumbai since 1996.

Aditya Birla Global Training Centre · CBD Belapur · In progress

Company record
1996Company founded
2.5MSq ft annual capacity
6Factories
4In-house disciplines

Firsts in India · 1992 to 2020

Facade systems introduced to India.

Each milestone is tied to a completed project, an engineering requirement and a built result.

01

First unitized curtain wall in India.

Essar House, Mahalaxmi, in collaboration with M/s Lidco of Western Australia. The first tie-up by an Indian company in the facade industry.

02

First Dow Corning structural silicone in India.

The same Essar House project. Over thirty years of structural glazing track record in India.

03

First aluminium composite panel in India.

ALPOLIC at Kohinoor Hotel, Andheri. Alucobond and Reynobond followed on projects in Delhi and Mumbai.

04

Kin Long introduced to India.

A new hardware brand entered the Indian facade industry.

05

First cable net glazing in India.

Logitech Park, Sakinaka. Engineered with Mott MacDonald, UK. Glazed at a 69 degree slope on stainless steel fittings designed in house.

06

Facade for the first green building in India.

C.L. Raheja Group headquarters, BKC. Recognised by Saint-Gobain for reducing carbon footprint with glass.

07

Motilal Oswal Tower.

Curved unitized DGU, a six-storey atrium, a 10 metre sloping triple-glazed skylight and 450 tonnes of steel.

08

Girnar Parvat.

Double glazed windows at the 10,000th step. Roughly the vertical equivalent of 500 floors.

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Case 01 · Mahalaxmi, Mumbai · Completed 1994

Essar
House

The project that introduced unitized curtain wall and Dow Corning structural silicone to India.

Facade area
10,000 sqm
System
Unitized curtain wall
Structural glazing
Dow Corning silicone
Collaboration
M/s Lidco · Western Australia
Completed
June 1994
Blue glazed unitized curtain wall of Essar House rising above trees in Mahalaxmi, Mumbai India's first unitized curtain wall
Curved glazed facade and steel atrium structure of Motilal Oswal Tower 8th to 14th level atrium 10 m triple-glazed skylight

Case 02 · Mumbai · Completed 2012

Motilal
Oswal Tower

Curved unitized glazing, a six-storey atrium and a 10 metre sloping skylight.

Facade area
12,000 sqm
Glass
Double glazed units · Saint-Gobain SKN
Atrium
Levels 8 to 14
Steel
450 tonnes
Skylight
10 m · sloping · triple glazed

Selected work

Selected projects across three decades.

Faceted mirrored facade of the Vedanta Group corporate office viewed from below
Vedanta Group Corporate OfficeVile Parle · 6,250 sqm · Completed 2001
Oberoi Sky City Tower E rising above Borivali
Oberoi Sky City, Tower EBorivali · 61 storeys · In progress
Colour-panelled facade of the BITSOM hostel block under a blue sky
BITSOM CampusKalyan · In progress
Triangulated glass skylight over the BITSOM academic atrium viewed from below
Academic Atrium SkylightBITSOM · 2400 × 2400 triangulated glazing
Curved internal glazing in the warm interior of the BITSOM dean lounge
Dean LoungeBITSOM · Curved internal glazing

Fabrication and installation

Project work continues beyond the finished elevation. These photographs record the steelwork, lifting and installation behind the facade.

Completed glazed facade with coloured diagonal fins at the Aditya Birla Global Training Centre
Aditya Birla Global Training CentreCompleted facade · CBD Belapur
Steel skylight frame being lifted into position at the Gyanodaya Project
Gyanodaya ProjectSkylight steelwork installation
Curved steel facade frames under fabrication in a Glasspaane factory
In-house fabricationCurved steel facade frames

Turnkey EPC scope

Turnkey facade EPC.

  1. 01Feasibility analysis
  2. 02Wind tunnel study
  3. 03Permissions and approvals
  4. 04Design and engineering
  5. 05Procurement and supply
  6. 06Project management
  7. 07Logistics management
  8. 08Site installation
  9. 09Testing and commissioning
  10. 10Support, service and training
  11. 11Maintenance contracts

Systems Unitized and stick curtain wall · System windows · Cable net glazing · Frameless glazing · Skylights · Canopies · Composite and metal panel cladding · Solar energy facade · Dynamic facade

Vertically integrated

Integrated design, fabrication and installation.

Production network

01 Vasai

02 Silvassa

03 Umergaon

04 Bharuch

Annual production
2.5 million sq ft
Facilities
Six factories plus online coating
Fabrication partner
Santo Engineering
Group company
SVL · windows and panels

Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Mumbai, Glasspaane operates six factories and an online coating plant across Umergaon, Silvassa, Bharuch and Vasai.

Project reference schedule

Major project references.

AwardedClient and projectLocationAreaCompleted
1993Essar Group Corporate OfficeMahalaxmi, Mumbai10,000 sqmJun 1994
1996Hindustan Lever Ltd Corporate OfficeGurgaon, Delhi NCR7,500 sqmDec 1997
1999C.K. Birla Group Office BuildingBarakhamba Road, New Delhi15,500 sqmApr 2000
2000Vedanta Group Corporate OfficeVile Parle, Mumbai6,250 sqmJun 2001
2007C.L. Raheja Group HeadquartersBKC, Mumbai11,250 sqmNov 2008
2011Motilal Oswal TowerMumbai12,000 sqmSep 2012
2022Oberoi Sky City, Tower EBorivali, Mumbai12,000 sqmIn progress
2024Aditya Birla Global Training CentreCBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai8,000 sqmIn progress

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