Krosno Glass Explained

Krosno Glass S.A., commonly known as Krosno, is a glassware and crystalware company from Poland.^{[1] [2]} It has been in operation since 1923 and specializes in the production of high-quality glass accessories or liquid vessels such as jugs, vases, carafes, decanters and chalices as well as stemware and tumblers for serving spirits.^[3] The products are available in over 60 countries worldwide.^[4]

The name of the firm relates to the town of Krosno, in southeastern Poland, where the glassworks and manufacturing facilities are currently situated.^{[5] [6]} Each individual piece is handmade by expert glassblowers, artists and now higher technology.^[7] The modern and futuristic design of the glassware manufactured by Krosno is based on the concept of minimalism.^{[6] [3]}

The company was acquired by Coast2Coast Capital in 2016 for 121 million Polish złoty.^[8]

See also

• Bohemian glass
• List of companies of Poland
• Bolesławiec pottery, also known as Polish pottery

Notes and References

1. Book: Thorsten Klute . Natur und Kultur im südöstlichen Polen . Trescher Verlag . 2006 . 978-3-89794-090-1.
2. Book: Kathy Borrus . The Fearless Shopper . Travelers' Tales . 1999 . 978-1-885211-39-2.
3. Web site: Krosno Glassware - Kitchen Warehouse Australia. Kitchen Warehouse.
4. Web site: Krosno.
5. Book: The Rough Guide to Poland . Rough Guides . 2018 . 978-1-78919-477-7.
6. Web site: Company profile |. www.krosno.com.
7. Web site: This mind-blowing video shows how wine glasses are made in a factory. sports.yahoo.com.
8. Web site: History |. www.krosno.com.