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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.
For the first quarter of fiscal 2011 (from January 1, 2011 to March 31, 2011), the global economic environment surrounding the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "AGC Group" or simply as…
Saint-Gobain Sekurit, a China-based manufacturer of automotive glass, has announced that it is constructing its second Chinese automotive glass plant in the Shandong province of Qingdao.
The NSG Group announced a £36M investment in an off-line coating facility at Pilkington Park, adjacent to its Cowley Hill site in St Helens.
“One-stop shops” aren’t usually found at trade show booths but there is an oasis at the AIA annual convention where one can do it all – get CEU credits, learn more about LEED and see the latest in architectural glass.
Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building materials company, reported a stronger-than-expected 12.2 percent rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday, helped by a recovering building sector in Europe and favourable weather conditions.
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…
AGC announced on April 25, 2011 it is set to move into Brazil’s construction and automotive glass markets, investing 40 billion yen (about 470 million USD) in an industrial state-of-the-art glass complex in São Paulo state.
AGC, supplier of automotive, display and flat glass, chemicals and other materials, have developed a new 0.28 mm soda-lime glass substrate for use in touchscreens.
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,…
Ottawa, ON-based Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance board of directors has elected David Cooper of Guardian Industries Corp., Auburn Hills, Mich., as president for a two-year term.
French glassmaker Saint-Gobain said on Tuesday that its Verallia glass packaging unit had taken the first step towards an initial public offering by filing documents with the French AMF regulator. "Saint-Gobain is thus pursuing the process…
Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman and CEO of the Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, inaugurated the new solar glass furnace at the Saint-Gobain Glass Renedo plant in Spain, 15 kilometers from Santander.
Auburn Hills, Mich., April 11, 2011 – Guardian Industries is launching its new family of fourth surface coated low-E glass with the release of ClimaGuard IS-15 and IS-20,two coated glass products for residential applications that help meet new codes…
Jeld-Wen Inc. has filed suit against four primary glass manufacturers, AGC Flat Glass North America, Guardian Industries, Pilkington North America and PPG Industries, alleging that the defendants “contracted, conspired or combined to fix, raise,…
Auburn Hills, Mich., April 7, 2011 – Guardian’s new SunGuard Building Energy Calculator is now available to provide architects and other project specifiers a comprehensive tool to evaluate commercial glazing options and their impact on energy use…
India is an investment hot-spot, as far as glass manufacturer Saint Gobain is concerned. One in every 4 euros it spends is spent in India, reports CNBC-TV18's Swathi Narayanan.
Auburn Hills, Mich., March 30, 2011 – Architects creating the next generation of buildings now can choose from the latest generation of high-performance glass with the introduction of SunGuard SNX 62/27, the latest in Guardian Industries SunGuard…
Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce and Chester County today announced that Guardian Industries Corp., a manufacturer of glass products, will expand its current operations in Chester County.
Rostov plant will produce residential and commercial coated glassAuburn Hills, Mich., February 24, 2011 – Guardian Industries Corp. has culminated a few years of analysis and strategic planning in announcing plans to build a float glass…
World leader in habitat, Saint-Gobain has just organized its third global innovation competition, aimed at rewarding start-up companies offering the most innovative solutions in the fields of habitat, energy and the environment.
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (AGC) will launch sales of a non-electric glass door for freezing showcases for the first time in Japan.
More Firms in Iowa Plan to Hire than in Any Other State, While More Firms in Idaho Plan Layoffs, Most Firms Expect Big Declines in Stimulus Work, According to New Industry OutlookMore construction firms are planning to hire workers this year than…
Guardian Industries and Infinite Edge Technologies, LLC (IET) have signed a joint development agreement to commercialize IET’s InfiSpace™ warm-edge spacer system.