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VALLEY FORGE, Pa., March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (http://www.epa.gov) has named Saint-Gobain as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year (http://www.energystar.gov) for outstanding…
The New York Times recently published an article about glassmaking in the United States that suggests the glass industry’s international expansion comes at the expense of growth in the United States.
At its meeting of February 25, 2010, the Board of Directors of Saint-Gobain unanimously decided to recommend to the Annual General Meeting on June 3, 2010 the renewal of the term of office as director of Pierre-André de Chalendar, which expires at…
Finland backs energy campaignGroup Automotive plants in Finland took part in the country's annual Energy Saving Week in late 2009. The event is aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues in order to encourage people to reduce energy use.
AGC Glass Europe's AntiBacterial glass has been on the market for just over two years, finding many applications ranging from wall covering to furniture in sanitary environments.
Pilkington Pyrostop® has been specified in a comprehensive refurbishment of a Grade II listed Magistrates’ Court in Bedford to integrate the County Court into the building and improve accessibility to the public areas.
Pilkington Cervoglass™ Conservatory roof glazing is now available with U-value of 1.1 to achieve the ultimate in low emissivity together with solar control and self-cleaning for conservatories.
As part of the Pilkington energiKare™ range, sales of Pilkington Optiwhite™ sky rocketed by over 300% in 2009 highlighting the demand for energy-efficient glazing amongst window companies and homeowners.
Pilkington Automotive has received a Quality Achievement award from its longstanding customer, truck manufacturer DAF.
Order a piece of glass from Pilkington AGR and you'll get it the same day. Order 5,000 pieces of glass with a warehouse to go round them, operators to pick them and drivers to deliver them and it takes - ok - a little longer. But not too long.
For Immediate Release – February 19, 2010 – Auburn Hills, Mich. Guardian Industries has named Scott Thomsen (photo1) Group Vice President for North American Flat Glass operations, a new position at the company.
The Group has launched a new glass distribution centre in Lima, Peru, to serve customers in that country. The stockroom has capacity for 1,300 tons of glass on special racking designed to maximise the space available.
Homeowners in the South East now have a crystal clear way of buying A rated energy efficient glazing thanks to Pilkington energiKare™ and Crystal™ Windows & Doors Limited.
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,…
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) established“AGC Group Social Contribution Basic Policy”.
French construction materials and solar equipment producer Saint Gobain has bought the remaining 70% of shares it did not already own in solar panel manufacturer Solarwood Technologies for an undisclosed sum. Solarwood Technologies manufactures PV…
On 4 February, the Group published results for the first nine months of the financial year to 31 December 2009 and for the third quarter.
Auburn Hills, Mich., February 2, 2010 – A new visual tool from Guardian Industries helps architects properly evaluate how different glass will truly look once installed on a project.
From the Middle Ages right into the 18th century, the guards on the “Neustädter Tor” decided who was allowed to enter the town of Gießen.
Direct Trade is now offering Pilkington energiKare™ with a Window Energy Rating (WER) of B as standard on its 2 most popular systems.
Pilkington is proud to announce the first UK company to go standard with its self-cleaning glass Pilkington Activ™.
Pilkington Planar™ is the star of a $200m refurbishment of the prestigious Julliard School of Performing Arts in New York City.
The Hatchcroft building at Middlesex University has had an education in construction, thanks to Pilkington Planar Activ™ Sun, which provides excellent solar-control properties, helping to keep internal temperatures cooler in the summer, whilst…
Pilkington has dedicated the New Year to Part L of the Building Regulations for England and Wales 2010 through a new integrated marketing campaign.
The on-line coating system at Pilkington's JSYP joint venture plant in Jiangsu, China, was officially launched on December 8th.