O-I Glass (NYSE:OI) is a leading global manufacturer of glass containers, supplying the food and beverage, wine and spirits, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and personal care industries. Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio, the company produces a broad range of glass packaging solutions, including bottles and jars, designed to meet customer specifications for size, shape, color and performance. O-I leverages proprietary technologies in forming, decoration and quality control to serve both mass-market and premium brands.
Tracing its origins to the early 20th century through the merger of prominent regional glassmakers, the company adopted the Owens-Illinois name in 1929 before rebranding as O-I Glass in 2015. Over this lengthy history, O-I has been at the forefront of glassmaking innovation, investing in furnace efficiency, lightweighting and closed-loop recycling to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. Its heritage in technical research and development continues to drive product differentiation in areas such as lightweight containers and advanced barrier coatings.
Today, O-I operates a network of manufacturing facilities across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific, serving customers in more than 70 countries. The company’s global footprint enables it to support regional brand owners as well as multinational corporations with tailored packaging solutions. O-I’s logistical strengths extend from raw‐material sourcing to container distribution, backed by technical and design services that help customers optimize their packaging and improve sustainability outcomes.
Andres F. Lopez serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of O-I Glass, leading a senior management team focused on operational excellence, innovation and growth. Under his leadership, the company has emphasized safety, cost discipline and investment in high-value products. O-I continues to pursue initiatives that advance circularity in glass packaging, collaborating with customers, suppliers and recycling partners to expand collection and reuse of glass containers worldwide.
