The tradition of the Bormioli Rocco Glass Company coincides with the very history of glass: the first glassworks was established in Parma in 1825. Bormioli Rocco uses the finest natural resources to create superior glass and plastic products for homes and businesses around the world. From the finest sand imported from European countries to organic glazes for the colors in the glass, all are brought together in products influenced by exhaustive design research. Over the years we have combined our time-honored craftsmanship and the passion of master glassmakers with modern technology and industrial processes. The results are beautiful and durable tableware, supremely safe pharmaceutical packaging, and bottles and jars that hold some of Italys most iconic and delectable brands. With stemware, glasses, food storage and preserving jars, and dinnerware gracing tables around the world, quality is the cornerstone in the foundation that supports the Bormioli Rocco reputation.Glass treated with the technological process of tempering which, acting on the molecular structure of the glass, makes the products particularly resistant to shocks and temperature changes and makes them optimal for intense, safe and repeated use over time.