In April 1994, Pilkington Sandoglass began construction on its first float production line in Sandomierz. From May 1 to 15, 1995, full content, construction and commissioning inspections were carried out. On May 31, 1995, the Pittsburgh furnace no. 1 was taken out of service. June 1, 1995, saw the warm-up of the first float production line in Poland.