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Year 2004 | XsunX, Inc., developers of innovative transparent photovoltaic technologies that convert light into electrical energy, announced that it has developed working prototypes of its solar electric vision glass.
Year 2004 | Glaverbel SA, Europe's second-largest glassmaker, raised its stake in Borsky Glass Factory to 44.5 percent from 36.4 percent as it seeks to gain control of the Russian plant.
Year 2004 | The new plant of electronics manufacturer Gira Giersiepen GmbH of Radevormwald, Germany uses laminated glass with Butacite® PVB interlayer to interpret factory construction in a new way – both in terms of technology and design and also with regard…
Year 2004 | Saint-Gobain, a producer of glass, isolation and construction materials and which already operates in this country, plans to double its sales revenues by 2008.
Year 2004 | Ardagh, the glass container manufacturer quoted on the Irish Stock Exchange, announced a pre-tax profit of €1.72m (£1.1m), against a loss of €30.2m, after the demerger of its UK and Italian glass operations.Turnover for the year to December was down…
Year 2004 | The renowned Thorncrown Chapel, which soars 48 feet into the trees and is made from 6,000 panes of glass, has won honors from architectural organizations and has been visited by 5 million people in the past quarter-century.
Year 2004 | Three states tried to lure away Mark and Jeanne Bogenrief’s renowned stained-glass business, but the couple said Friday their northwest Iowa roots run too deep to leave.
Year 2004 | One of the biggest challenges for collectors of Depression and elegant glass is the lack of labeling."Rarely does the glass have a name or mark," says John Fiore, president of the South Florida Depression Glass Club.
Year 2004 | French industrial giant Saint-Gobain said it plans to invest EUR 60 mln in Poland and double the revenue generated by its Polish units to EUR 760 mln over the next five years, Jean Laronze, head of the company's Polish operations, told…
Year 2004 | The architect Peter Marino is an expert in making luxury goods look even more luxurious.He covered the ceilings of Barney's flagship Madison Avenue store in 22-karat gold leaf, bathing the premises in a moneyed glow.
Year 2004 | A tricky site, very precise specifications and innovative glass processing were challenges facing Pilkington's New Zealand operation at a multi-million-dollar residential project on Auckland's North Shore.
Year 2004 | April 22, 2004--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. reported revenues of $634.6 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004 compared to $592.8 million recorded in the prior-year period.
Year 2004 | Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI) today reported first quarter 2004 net earnings of $49.0 million, or $0.29 per share (diluted), an increase of $14.6 million, or $0.09 per share, over first quarter 2003 net earnings of $34.4 million, or $0.20 per…
Year 2004 | For the first time ever, licensees of Research Frontiers Incorporated, the developer of VaryFast(TM) SPD-Smart(TM) light-control technology used in a variety of products, assembled as an industry in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from April 15-17, 2004…
Year 2004 | The architect Peter Marino is an expert in making luxury goods look even more luxurious.He covered the ceilings of Barney's flagship Madison Avenue store in 22-karat gold leaf, bathing the premises in a moneyed glow.
Year 2004 | Largan Precision, Taiwan's second-largest manufacturer of optical lenses, has decided to begin producing molded glass aspherical lenses instead of continuing to import from Japan, according to company chairman Scott Lin.
Year 2004 | Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI) today announced that its board of directors has declared the quarterly dividend of $0.59375 on each share of the company's $2.375 Convertible Preferred Stock, payable on May 17 to holders of record as of May 1.
Year 2004 | The European Commission has given the green light to state aid for a new glass plant operated by company E-glass in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Year 2004 | Anchor Glass Container Corporation (AGCC) announced today that it will release its results for the first quarter of 2004 after market close on Wednesday, May 5, 2004, and will hold a conference call the following day, Thursday, May 6, at 8:30 a.m.
Year 2004 | The chief IOC overseer of the Athens Games believes the roof on the main Olympic stadium will be finished before a June deadline.