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| Saint-Gobain could face one of the largest fines ever levied against a single company when the European Commission concludes investigations into price fixing in various glass markets, Les Echos reported, citing unnamed sources.
| XINYI announced it has bought the China Southern Glass (CSG) Automotive Glass Division. XINYI is a leading automotive glass, float glass, architectural glass and solar glass manufacturer in china, the 100% shares deal was done by a payment of 237million HK dollar from XINYI.
| The Board of Directors of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain notes with satisfaction the progress made in the execution of the Group’s strategy as approved by the Board and presented by its Chief Executive Officer on July 27, 2007.
| Nippon Sheet Glass, which acquired the UK’s Pilkington for £2.2bn last year, on Wednesday said its aggressive global expansion was paying off as it reported a stronger-than-expected jump in first-half earnings.
| Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said its rating and outlook on China Glass Holdings Ltd are unaffected by the company's need to relocate its unit, Weihai Blue Star Glass Co Ltd.
| Glassrobots Oy was founded in October 1982. Today, after 25 years, the company is one of the technology leaders to the safety glass industry.
| Hydro, in collaboration with Ascent Solar Technologies, will introduce at Batimat 2007 in Paris a new way of using photovoltaics in its aluminium building systems, which can achieve significant savings in energy consumption.
| Middle East construction boom driving need for increased local manufacturing to meet market demand, says Dorma.
| PGT, Inc. announced a restructuring of the Company as a result of in-depth analysis of the Company's target markets, internal structure, projected run-rate, and efficiency.
| Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, announced 3Q'07 unaudited results.
| Edgetech has committed to Glassex-GP&T in style with high profile sponsorship of the visitor entrance hall to both events.
| More than 16,000 square feet of Pilkington Planar™ surrounds the ground floor lobby of the stunning new HQ for Los Angeles' biggest talent agency.
| Machinery manufacturer Bottero is celebrating 50 years in business, and has let the crowds at Vitrum, the machinery and equipment trade show in Milan, know it.
| Having already said it may consider changing its plans to establish a plant outside the "Tree Valley Park" in Southern Taiwan, Asahi Glass may have no choice but to make the change as the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) has said the glass substrate maker's production at the park may have a serious impact over fellow panel makers in the area, which implies that Asahi Glass could face difficulty in passing the required environment assessment.Since production of glass substrates in a furnace generates sulfur dioxide from the burning of oil, this would place an impact over surrounding IC and panel makers, said CW Chen, director of STSP.
| Encountering continued and well documented cost pressures, the Industry Division of Sika Corporation has announced that selling prices for Sika Industry products will be increased a minimum of 5%.
| With effect from April 2007, NSG established an integrated global Flat Glass business, covering all of the Group’s Building Products and Automotive operations worldwide.
| Prospects of glass shortage in the country easing in the near future have been scuttled by power cuts, which have adversely affected operations at the country's sole glass manufacturer Zimglass, which is said to be losing $2 billion a day in foregone production as a result.
| According to a recent report from Research and Markets, the Chinese glass industry is recovering from a period of depressed prices caused by rapid development and overcapacity (China Stock Listed Glass Company Report, 2006-2007).
| Edgetech IG Inc, the parent company of leading Warm Edge Technology supplier Edgetech UK, was recently ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in the US.
| The world in our homes is the saying adopted by For.El. for the Vitrum 2007 exhibition. Among the major manufactures of automated plants for insulating glass, the company is proud to be the only one that kept all its R&D and production activities within the head office and in the country of origin.