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| The consolidated financial results, income statement, and cash flows for the six -month period ended June 30, 2002 and 2003, and last twelve months as of June 30, 2002 and 2003, account for Vitromatic, S.A. de C.
| Whether patterns of Greek goddesses, overflowing cornucopias or the harmony symbolizing yin and yang, the variety of subjects captured in stained glass knows no bounds even within a single residence.
| Owens-Illinois, Inc., reported second quarter 2003 net earnings of $17.0 million, or $0.08 per share (diluted) compared with net earnings for the second quarter of 2002 of $96.9 million, or $0.62 per share (diluted).
| Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. recently announced plans to significantly expand its automotive safety glass business in China through a minority buy-out of its existing joint venture in China - Qinhuangdao Haiyan Safety Glass (QHSG), and the construction of a new state-of-the-art facility in Qinhuangdao Economic & Technological Development Zone (QETD Zone), Hebei Province, China.The economy in China has been growing at a compound annual growth rate of more than 8 percent since 1992, which is likely to be accelerated following its WTO entry in 2002.
| Glass manufacturer Pilkington has embarked on a £10m global server consolidation programme that it expects will create savings of more than £300,000 a year in Europe and bring more savings across the rest of the world.
| The U.S. Department of Energy's decision to adopt the Energy Star Windows criteria establishing a new four-zone map allows window manufacturers to offer homeowners energy efficient windows suited to their needs, according to Pilkington Building Products North America.
| Borksy Glass Plant (Nizhegorod reg.) won't pay the dividends due to zero profit in 2002, the company informed in line with the results of the annual meeting of holders.The share capital of the company is worth 418.956mln rub. split in 4410066 common stocks of 95 rub. par.
| Asahi Glass Co. (5201 JT): Japan's biggest glassmaker said it plans to spend 6 billion yen ($50 million) to build a new factory to help it almost triple output of automobile safety glass in China.
| An exhibition catching up with artists who studied at a Black Country glass museum will be held throughout the summer. Previous occupants of the Scholarship Studio at Broadfield House will present some of their latest work at the centre in Compton Drive, Kingswinford, from July 5 to September 28.
| A local company is now certified with the International Standards Organization, an achievement only about 130 companies in the state have acquired.
| Randy Braun has accepted the position of Director of Commercial Business Development at Edgetech IG. The position, which is new to the company, was formed specifically to take advantage of Brauns commercial window industry experience.
| Entegris, Inc., the materials integrity management company, today announced that it expects to exceed previous company guidance for its third quarter 2003, which ended on May 31, 2003.
| The settlement came in the form of a three-year contract for Local 219 of the Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers Union.
| W. James McNerney, Jr., 3M Chairman and CEO, told more than 3,300 shareholders at the 3M annual meeting that the company continues to build momentum after delivering solid 2002 results.
| The investigation into the origins of arsenic contaminated soil in Naplate will expand yet again to include more than a dozen additional homes.Thursday, officials with the U.S.
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI), announced today that it has closed on the sale of $450 million aggregate principal amount of its 7-3/4% senior secured notes due 2011 and $450 million aggregate principal amount of its 8-1/4% senior notes due 2013 in a private offering.The net proceeds from these notes will be used to purchase in the tender offer commenced on April 28, 2003, and/or otherwise repurchase, all of Owens- Illinois Inc.'s $300 million aggregate principal amount of 7.85% Senior Notes due 2004 and permanently reduce the revolving loan portion of the secured credit agreement, which matures on March 31, 2004.The senior secured notes and senior notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or applicable state securities laws.
| A survey of home builders in early April indicates that the industry seems to be regaining a surer footing following a couple of unsettled months when consumers were worried over war and the economy and found themselves having to dig out of unusually heavy snowfalls.
| For almost a century, worshipers stepping inside Sacred Heart Catholic Church have been greeted with an ethereal glow from more than 70 stained-glass windows.
| Toledo has been hailed as the "glass capital of the world," thanks to Edward D. Libbey and Michael J. Owens.In 1886, Libbey moved from Massachusetts to Toledo and started his Libbey Glass Co.
| "You didn't wash those windows, did you?" a firefighter quipped, pointing at streaks of dust and filth smeared across two nearby sheets of glass.