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| The annual amount of glass recycled to make new bottles and jars has increased to a record 756,000 tonnes according to estimates from British Glass.
| It was called the Iron City and then the Steel City, but for a century Pittsburgh and the rest of western Pennsylvania were famed for another material known more for beauty than strength: glass.
| building products company with the potential to manufacture construction products such as pavers and brick cladding with high recycled glass content is being offered development support by the Waste & Resources Action Programme.
| In a significant move to intensify its access all over India, Windshield Experts - the pioneers in car glass repair and replacement in India has announced its strategic national tie-up with Cholamandalam, to manage all automotive glass claims for it.
| Ceylon Glass will ask shareholders at an upcoming annual general meeting to approve a share split, to break-up its Rs. 10 share to Rs. 1 each.
| Derrick Ketchum, an employee of Owens Brockway Glass Container in Godfrey, filed a 12-count, $600,000 suit against his employer and Castrol Inc. claiming he was sickened from exposure to Syntilo 9918 and other metal working fluids.
| Glass maker Pilkington posted a 26% rise in annual profits today after cost-cutting measures helped it combat tough trading conditions.
| Ford Motor Company announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with its largest supplier, Visteon Corp., that protects the Company's supply of critical parts and components, creates opportunities for production material cost savings, and improves its ability to benefit from competitively-priced and high-quality parts, systems and technologies. The MOU proposes the transfer of 24 Visteon plants and facilities in the U.S. and Mexico and associated assets to a new, temporary business entity to be managed by Ford.
| Owens-Illinois, Inc. announced that Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, Inc., has extended its pending offer to exchange (the "Exchange Offer") (1) $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 6-3/4% Senior Notes due 2014 (the "Exchange Dollar Notes") which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), for any and all of the outstanding $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 6-3/4% Senior Notes due 2014 which have not been registered under the Act (the "Private Dollar Notes") and (2) 225 million euros aggregate principal amount of its 6-3/4% Senior Notes due 2014 which have been registered under the Act (the "Exchange Euro Notes"), for any and all of the outstanding 225 million euros aggregate principal amount of its 6-3/4% Senior Notes due 2014 which have not been registered under the Act (the "Private Euro Notes" and together with the Private Dollar Notes, the "Private Notes"), which was scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 23, 2005, until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 26, 2005, unless further extended.
| Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. announced that net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2005 increased $0.1 million, or 0.3%, to $53.5 million as compared to $53.4 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2004.
| Stockpiles of glass are piling up around the country after the only glass reprocessor slashed its price for used glass.
| The U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a settlement with Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc. of Muncie, Indiana to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations at its Madera, California facility.
| Omiga Glass has unveiled a clear vision for growth on the back of fresh investment.The Blackwood company, originally set up in 1995, will use the £300,000 cash injection to reorganise the business and to push ahead with sales of the new Pilkington Active self-cleaning glass - one of the most significant innovations in the industry in many years.
| St .Helens based glass maker Pilkington shrugged aside difficult trading conditions at its UK building products division to predict a 15 per cent rise in full year profits today.
| Glaverbel and AGC Automotive Europe, both subsidiaries of Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (AGC), confirm that they were inspected on February 22nd and 23rd 2005 by the European Commission in connection with alleged infringements of European Competition laws in the area of flat glass and automotive glass.
| Anchor Glass Container Corporation announced that it will release its results for the fourth quarter of 2004 before market open on Friday, March 11, 2005, and will hold a conference call that morning at 9:00 a.m.
| A French company has invested £2 million in a city window factory, sealing the plant's long-term future and helping to safeguard up to 270 jobs.
| Windshield Experts, an automotive glass repair and replacement service firm, has tied-up with ICICI Lombard, a private general insurance major, to manage all automotive glass claims for them.
| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has cited Anchor Glass Container Corp. for alleged clean-air violations at the company's glass container manufacturing plant at 200 W.
| HELM AG, a chemicals marketing organisation based in Hamburg, Germany, has signed an agreement with Jushi Group, a Chinese manufacturer of glass fibre, to market its products in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.