Tecnoglass to Celebrate Nasdaq Listing by Ringing the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell

BARRANQUILLA, Colombia--()--Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGLS)(NASDAQ:TGLSW) (“Tecnoglass” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, windows, and associated aluminum products for the global residential and commercial construction industries, announced today that members of the Company’s executive team and board of directors will ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell on Friday, January 24, 2014.

José M. Daes, Chief Executive Officer of Tecnoglass, commented, “Our NASDAQ listing is an important milestone in our growth, and we are honored to ring the Opening Bell. Since our founding over 30 years ago, Tecnoglass has become an industry leader serving over 300 customers in North, Central, and South America. We look forward to continuing Tecnoglass’s growth and expanding our global presence, while delivering high-quality products and unparalleled customer service.”

In addition to being broadcast on national business television at 9:30 a.m. ET, the bell-ringing ceremony will be webcast live on NASDAQ's website and on the NASDAQ MarketSite® Tower in New York City's Times Square. Interested parties can go to www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx beginning at 9:20 a.m. ET to view the closing ceremony. Viewers must have Windows Media Player to view the web cam.

About Tecnoglass

Tecnoglass is a leading manufacturer of hi-spec, architectural glass and windows for the global residential and commercial construction industries. Headquartered in Barranquilla, Colombia, Tecnoglass operates out of a 1.2 million square foot vertically-integrated, state-of-the-art manufacturing complex that provides easy access to the Americas, the Caribbean, and the Pacific. Tecnoglass sells to more than 300 customers in North, Central and South America, and exports approximately 43% of its production to foreign countries, with the United States accounting for approximately 30% of Company revenues in 2012. Tecnoglass’s tailored, high-end products are found on some of the world’s most distinctive properties, including the El Dorado Airport (Bogota), Imbanaco Medical Center (Cali), Trump Plaza (Panama), Trump Tower (Miami), and The Woodlands (Houston).

Forward Looking Statements

This press release includes certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding future financial performance, future growth and future acquisitions. These statements are based on Tecnoglass’s current expectations or beliefs and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in economic, business, competitive and/or regulatory factors, and other risks and uncertainties affecting the operation of Tecnoglass’ business. These risks, uncertainties and contingencies are indicated from time to time in Tecnoglass’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. Further, investors should keep in mind that Tecnoglass’ financial results in any particular period may not be indicative of future results. Tecnoglass is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions or otherwise.

Contacts

The Equity Group Inc.
Devin Sullivan, Senior Vice President
212-836-9608
dsullivan@equityny.com
or
Thomas Mei, Associate
212-836-9614
tmei@equityny.com

Contacts

The Equity Group Inc.
Devin Sullivan, Senior Vice President
212-836-9608
dsullivan@equityny.com
or
Thomas Mei, Associate
212-836-9614
tmei@equityny.com