In August 2021, immediately following the
announcement that Apogee Enterprises would soon close its Viracon plant in
Statesboro, an executive with Cardinal Glass was thinking about future plans
for his company.
Cardinal Glass has big plans for Statesboro plant
Company bought Viracon factory, hired workers
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![Cardinal LG employee Lamar Lundy, left, is set to move a piece of glass with assistance from Jessica Moody at the Cardinal plant inside the Gateway Industrial Park in Statesboro.](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2022/02/19/images/Cardinal_Glass_1.max-752x423.jpg)
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