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Sika AG yesterday received a letter from Cascade Investment L.L.C., Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Fidelity Worldwide Investment and Threadneedle Investments who represent a total of 207,395 bearer shares in Sika (reflecting 8.16% of the…
Graham Architectural Products (GAP), a legacy business of the $4 billion Graham Group of companies, announced today that through an affiliate it has entered into an agreement with Continental Glass Systems, LLC (CGS), Hialeah, FL, (www.cgsfl.com) to…
Syntaxis Capital has provided growth financing and mezzanine funding to specialised glass products manufacturer Uğurlu Cam.    Syntaxis usually invests in the new member states of the EU and looks for opportunities in Turkey and the Balkans.
The former billionaire Sean Quinn is to pay €10,000 per year for the next two years to the Official Assignee Chris Lehane, the bankruptcy court has ruled.
The international investors Cascade Investment L.L.C., Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Fidelity Worldwide Investment and Threadneedle Investments together holding 8.61% of Sika's share capital (4.62% of the voting rights) express…
Tecnoglass, Inc. (NASDAQ:TGLS; OTCBB:TGLSW) ("Tecnoglass" or the "Company") today announced that it acquired selected assets of Glasswall, LLC, a Miami, Florida-based manufacturer of impact-resistant windows and door systems…
Dr. Helen Sanders, our Vice President of Technical Business Development, has once again been named to USGlass Magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Glass and Glazing.
A few days ago, a team from Siemens in China visited LandGlass glass tempering furnace manufacturing plant accompanied by Mr.
An Advanced School on Glasses and Glass-Ceramics (G&GC São Carlos) will take place in São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil, in August 1-9, 2015.
The family that owns a controlling stake in Swiss chemicals firm Sika said on Monday it has filed a lawsuit to help push through a 2.75 billion Swiss franc ($2.73 billion) takeover by French building materials company Saint-Gobain.
The country's Foreign Trade Chamber has taken action against six countries. The duties will be levied on flat glass imports from China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, United States and Mexico.
Glass South America, the most important exhibition of the glass industry in Latin America, had the presence of TUROMAS-TECNOCAT as exhibitor for the second time.
This year, Glassman returns to Brazil with Glassman South America on the 12th and 13th March, at the Fecomercio in Sao Paulo.
For its new container glass plant in Brazil, Vidroporto chose ZIPPE, HORN, BUCHER EMHART Glass and MSK Verpackungs-Systeme GmbH for the design, supply, erection and start-up of the whole production unit.
VITECH Glass International Trade Show will be held at Centro de Exposicoes Imigrantes in São Paulo — Brazil — on October 17 to 20, 2012 — at the same time and place of successful FESQUA International Trade Show of Fenestration, Hardware and…
The second edition of GPD South America is to take place on 17th - 18th of May in Sao Paulo, Brazil and will give those attending the opportunity to discuss issues concerning the booming glass industry in this market.
Throughout the entire last century, Brazil was referred to as the country of the future, as if it were some kind of eternal promise, destined to remain in the imaginary world of endless expectations without ever actually coming true.
Asahi Glass (AGC) has said it is eyeing Brazil's construction and automotive glass markets. The Japan-based glass substrate supplier announced plans to invest JPY40 billion (US$470 million) to build an industrial glass complex in Sao Paulo,…
Viracon Inc. has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Glassec Vidros de Seguranca Ltda, an architectural glass fabricator in Brazil.
RHI AG, the world market leader in refractory products, recorded a significant increase in revenues and earnings in the first three quarters of 2010 compared with the prior-year reference period, which was marked by the crisis.
The NSG Group, a global market leader in the Automotive glazing sector, has announced plans to invest R140m (Y6.7bn) to expand and upgrade its Pilkington Automotive glazing operations in Brazil.
Glass South America closed amidst general satisfaction for the Italian companies in the Gimav group stand. Occupying a 750 m² surface area, the 21 Italian companies reported large attendance and, more importantly, qualitatively high-caliber visitors.
The NSG Group and Saint-Gobain Glass have announced plans for the construction of a new float glass plant in Jacarei, close to São Paulo, in Brazil.
Porto Real, Brazil (May 26, 2010)  -- Guardian celebrated the addition of its new state-of-the-art coater at its Porto Real, Brazil float glass plant with a dedication ceremony attended by government and company officials, including Porto Real…
Saint-Gobain and NSG Group have announced the construction of a new flat glass (float) plant in Jacarei, close to São Paulo, in Brazil.