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Japan-based Asahi Glass will establish a new glass substrate factory in Shenzhen, southern China, to produce substrates for 8.5G TFT-LCD panel production lines with volume production slated for summer 2012, according to industry sources.
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Asahi Glass Co. (5201)  on Wednesday announced plans to build a processing plant for glass substrates for LCD panels in China's Guangdong Province by the summer of 2012.
Following the reports issued on the 14th and 28th of March, AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Headquarters: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) today announced the following update on the resumption of production at AGC Asahi Glass Kashima…
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,…
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (AGC) will launch sales of a non-electric glass door for freezing showcases for the first time in Japan.
Taipei, Jan. 20, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp., a major glass manufacturer in Taiwan, recently announced to kick off mass production of its Low-E low-emissivity glass at different production sites, including the one in Taicang (Jiangsu…
AGC announced today it will launch worldwide sales of DragontrailTM, a glass material that is highly receptive to chemical strengthening, to respond to surging global demands for high-quality cover glass used for screens on electronic devices.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Tokyo; President and CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that the company has established AGC (China) Holdings Co., Ltd., a company that supports business activities of AGC’s business, and will appoint Chief Representative…
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) is planning to start sales of “UV Verre Premium” from December 2010.
Following the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, and approval at the Meeting of the Board of Directors that was held today, AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.) announced a set of changes in the members of the Board of Directors, Corporate Auditors…
Aiming to standardize high-performance, high-quality “windows” that contribute solutions to climate changeAsahi Glass Co., Ltd. (AGC; Head Office: Tokyo; President: Kazuhiko Ishimura) and TOSTEM CORPORATION (TOSTEM; Head Office: Tokyo; President:…
Taiwan Glass Corp., Taiwan`s leading manufacturer of glass, saw after-tax earnings total NT$4 billion (US$131.14 million) in the first three quarters for a 20-year high, rising 21-fold year-on-year.
Taipei, Aug. 4, 2010 (CENS)–To boost market share, Taiwan Glass Corp., the largest manufacturer of glass in Taiwan, announced to budget approximately NT$5 billion to set up new production lines for advanced glass used in solar-energy in China,…
The University of Tokyo, a national university (Main Campus: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; President: Junichi Hamada), and AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) established the donated course Architectural…
Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan Glass Industrial Corp. shares surged the most in more than a month on speculation it may get AU Optronics orders, said Randy Chang, a trader at KGI Securities Co.
Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Asahi Glass Co. rose the most in nine months in Tokyo trading after the company forecast profit to increase more than fourfold this year. The shares rose 7.2 percent to 949 yen as of 9:21 a.m. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange,…
Following the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, and approval at the Meeting of the Board of Directors that was held today, AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.) announced changes in theRepresentative Directors as described below.
Asahi Glass Company, Limited (the “Company”) hereby notifies the following issuance of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds due 2012 (bonds with stock acquisition rights, tenkanshasaigata shinkabuyoyakuken-tsuki shasai, hereinafter referred to as the “2012…
Sep. 21, 2009 (China Knowledge) - Taiwan Glass Industry Co, the listed subsidiary of Taiwan Glass Group, plans to set up a sodium carbonate plant in Huaian, Jiangsu Province, to tap into the glass upstream materials business.
Taiwan Glass Ind. Corp. was founded in 1964. Through over four decades’ development, Taiwan Glass has become a world famous manufacturer of float glass.
ASAHI GLASS CO. is expected to report a group operating profit of around two-four billion yen (US$21.43-42.87 million) for the six months ended June 30 amid a recovery in glass for LCD TVs, beating its earlier forecast of just breaking even.
* Higher LCD prices in Q3 due to glass shortage* AU opens next-generation factory ahead of schedule* Chi Mei utilisation rate flat in Q3 from Q2 on shortageTAIPEI, June 10 (Reuters) - AU Optronics (
Taiwan’s flat-screen makers always seem to have something to complain about. In 2008, the global economic crisis accelerated a drop in panel prices, which fell by half in less than a year.
Asahi Glass, the Japanese-based parent of AGC Flat Glass, plans to merge its flat glass and automotive glass organizations under one umbrella to help boost profitability.
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. released on May 11, 2009 its consolidated financial results for FY2009 first quarter, Jan. 1 through March 31, 2009. Read the release.