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| French investment group Wendel (MWDP.PA) said on Friday June 5, 2009 it remained a committed shareholder of building materials company Saint Gobain (SGOB.
| WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 90 percent of economists predict the recession will end this year, although the recovery is likely to be bumpy.
| Combustion specialist Eclipse has announced the opening of a new facility in Suzhou, China.The plant occupies more than 5900 m2 and is situated approximately 10 metres from its previous location, which opened in 2003.
| Float Glass, a subsidiary of Vitro’s Flat Glass business unit, launches its General Manual for Uses and Applications for the purpose of offering a more complete service to its current and potential clients by integrating into one document the applications, benefits and characteristics of a wide range of architectural glass products.
| The 11th Glass Performance Days June 12-15, 2009 calls the world’s solar and glass specialists for a rally around Renewable energy sources and energy saving.
| Saint-Gobain’s consolidated sales for first-quarter 2009 came in at €8,782 million, compared with €10,301 million for the year-earlier period.
| In addition to currently ongoing development programs Glaston Corp. has launched structural actions to increase profitability, especially in its machine business.
| Ardagh Glass, the container manufacturing company controlled by Dublin financier Paul Coulson, has lost the first round of a legal battle in Britain that sought to force a local council to close a competing glass site in Chester owned by businessman Sean Quinn.
| Bor-based glass manufacturer AGC Bor Glassworks (Nizhny Novgorod region) has announced $4.7m plans to develop its distribution networks.
| During the 2008 fiscal year Vetropack Group generated consolidated revenues of CHF 752.0 million, thereby exceeding the previous year’s results by 7.5%.
| National glazing company Solaglas Windowcare, part of the Saint-Gobain Group, has appointed three specialists to head new sector teams as part of an overall restructure of its sales and marketing operation.
| WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama met Monday with clean energy entrepreneurs and leaders of the research community to discuss his strategy for building a clean energy economy.
| The construction of this factory, an investment of Euro 45 million, will kick off in 2010, Gruevski said, pointing out that the new plant will employ about 300 persons at the onset.
| Demineralising resin is an unnecessary manufacturing cost which can easily be eliminated from your IG manufacturing process and save thousands of pounds.
| The ’Energy Efficiency in Focus – Revisited’ industry seminar, organised by Edgetech, the UK’s only dedicated Warm Edge Technology manufacturer, held on 26th February at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena was a resounding success with 282 delegates attending the day.
| AMA Research have published the fourth edition of the report "Door & Window Fabricators Market -UK 2009-2013" -incorporating original input and primary research, it represents an up-to-date and informed report on the fabrication sector, covering both the residential and non-domestic markets, and reviewing prospects through to 2013.
| With effect from February 1, 2009 FLACHGLAS Wernberg GmbH has expanded its Management Board. As Commercial Director in Wernberg-Köblitz located in the Upper Palatinate, Dr.
| Saint-Gobain is organizing its second innovation competition. The contest aims to reward the European start-ups offering the most innovative solutions in the housing, energy and environment fields.
| SCHOTT AG is investing in the modernization of its corporate headquarters in Mainz. A 3,500 square meter glass facade, 600 tons of steel and 4,000 cubic meters of concrete will give the German company’s headquarters on Hattenbergstrasse an entirely new appearance and double the building’s office space to 400 workplaces for the future.
| Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo President & COO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) plans to release “PairPlus” in Japan, ecoglass designed for remodeling, through AGC Glass Products Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of AGC (Head Office: Tokyo; President: Kimikazu Ichikawa) on February 20, 2009.