2019
From the tradition of Tonged vertical tempered glass, to bringing in the first horizontal tempering line, Impala glass continues to lead the glass processing industry in East Africa by introducing top and bottom convection furnace with extra huge curving capacity and raising the quality standards with super low deflection while even tempering triple silver coated glasses.
2016
Impala Glass becomes the first processor in Kenya to move into next level of Digital glass printing, providing Architects & Interiors designers with a blank canvas to design their buildings facades, providing world class solution in glass art.
2014
Impala started fully automatic DGU production line increased capacity by 100%
2008
On our new premises of 4000sq. meter area a new laminated line was installed. The maximum size of laminated glass 2.6m x 4m in 70mm thickness Bullet proof glass is now available.
2006
Increase in production capacity of laminated windscreens by 100%.
2000
To take business into the next millennium, Impala Glass Industries Limited installed Horizontal Tempering equipment from Tamglass, Finland to produce tempered glass with a handsomely flat surface without marks and distortion. Increase in production capacity of laminated windscreens by 150%
1998
Impala Glass Industries launched the state of art equipment for production of laminated windscreens. The plant is fully computerized. Starting from cutting of windscreens to bending thus ensuring high levels of accuracy, quality and production
1995
Impala Glass Industries started production of Double Glazed Units and at the same time started computerized engraving on the both mirrors and flat glasses
1982
Impala Glass Industries became the supplier to all automotive assembly plants in Kenya
1982
Impala glass Industries took a giant leap forward in manufacturingcurved sidelights for all vehicles with the latest technology
1977
Another toughening plant was established to produce toughened wind screens and sidelites for almost all the models
1974
The first Laminated Automobile Glass plant came into operation in (present Comesa Market)
1972
The first automatic mirror production plant in Africa (present Comesa market)
1968
The first toughening plant was launched in Africa (present Comesa market) to produce flat toughened glass
1967
Impala glass industries limited was established to take over East Africa Impala Mirror Works
1958
East Africa Impala Mirror Work was established by manufacturing mirrors and processing work of polishing, bevelling and other work on glass
1942
Undertook glazing jobs for buildings and housing project. Later Automobile glazing became a specialty
1932
Started as merchants of glass - became a leading glass importer and wholesaler