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| - Full year EBIT result in line with market guidance Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) $386.3 million: down 5% (YEM 07: $406.1m) Net Profit (before significant items) $192.8 million; down 20% (YEM 07: $240.5m) Final dividend 9 cents per share; full year dividend maintained at 15 cents per share - Building Products’ like for like earnings up 16% despite weak residential housing market - Glass acquisitions build revenue stream and broaden product portfolio – Viridian launched as new brand – integration on track; capitalising on energy efficient glass opportunities - Significant investment across the business to sustain market position and deliver medium term earnings growth CSR limited today reported earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of $386.3 million for the year ended 31 March 2008, in line with previous market guidance.
| The owner of a construction-glass plant in Lathrop is proposing a $100 million upgrade, contingent on some government financial support.
| Ferro Corporation's (NYSE:FOE) Engineered Polymer Products business has announced on May 07, 2008 it is increasing the price for all filled and reinforced plastic compounds produced at its facility in Evansville, IN.
| Special Show at glasstec 2008 to offer spectacular insights into the future of glass technology How can solar-active building skins be used?
| Space and hot water heating accounts for almost 90% of a household’s energy costs but coincidentally 90% of that could be saved if the home was insulated to Passive House standards, according to Saint-Gobain Isover UK.
| The 700 metre square showroom and fitting hall lies alongside the Austrian HQ of worldwide car rental group Sixt.
| Dubai Investments PJSC, the largest investment company listed on the UAE stock exchange has announced that its Green Field Venture, Emirates Float Glass (EFG) LLC is shaping up well in its bid to become the UAE’s leading integrated glass manufacturing & processing facility and will commence operations by mid 2008.
| SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of James E. Rogers to serve on its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
| Research and Markets has announced the addition of Glass in France - Portfolio Analysis to their offering. The Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis - GLASS is a comprehensive evaluation of the French market.
| Arch’s TGD Tempered Glass Entrances equipped with C.R. Laurence International’s architectural rails, patch fittings and hardware are now available nationwide from Arch Aluminum & Glass.
| Lister Trade Frames Ltd are currently campaigning to ensure that the positive opportunities in the market are not overlooked.
| PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business announced today it is raising prices effective May 1, or as permissible by contract, for products in the Americas.
| William H. Hernandez, senior vice president, finance, and chief financial officer of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), provided updates on April 8, 2008 on various financial details related to the company’s Jan. 2 acquisition of SigmaKalon Group.
| DuPont recently participated in "MosBuild 2008" -- the largest building and interior exhibition in Moscow, Russia.
| Emirates Glass LLC (EGL), one of the leading processors of architectural flat glass in the Middle East and a subsidiary of Glass LLC, which is wholly owned by Dubai Investments (DI), has announced that it has supplied 8,000 square metres of its premium EmiCool High performance glass products to the Etihad Airways Terminal at Abu Dhabi airport.
| A subsidiary of the Bloomington-based firm brings its CrystalGray line of energy-saving glass to market.
| When a residential development of 86 units required high levels of sound and thermal insulation on a fast-track programme, timber-frame contractors Frame Wise knew they could trust insulation from Saint-Gobain Isover to help provide the solution.
| Saint-Gobain glass of the same type used to make the Grand Canyon Skywalk is now featured in a special exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry.
| Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO) announced that during a ceremony that took place on March 11, 2008 received from Lic.
| CSR Limited announces a new name in glass. It’s Viridian™. Representing a $1 billion plus commitment to more sustainable, market-responsive building products and technologies, Viridian is the sum of two impressive parts.