Royal Visitor to Bring a Touch Of Glass
News release 28th August 2012Glass manufacturer Beatson Clark will welcome a royal visitor to its plant in Rotherham, South Yorkshire next month. Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO, will tour the factory on Thursday 6th September to see how £10 million of recent investments, including a new white flint (clear glass) furnace, have improved operations at the factory. He will be one of the first people to inspect the new £5.4m furnace, which went into full operation earlier this month. Beatson Clark employees will explain the glass-making process to the Duke as he looks