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DuPont Chairman and CEO Chad Holliday recently visited Korea, where he addressed students at Seoul National University and business leaders, as well as held a town meeting with company employees.
DuPont Photomasks Inc., a maker of glass plates used in microchip production, on Friday forecast to report a wider-than-expected loss for its first quarter of fiscal 2003 due to hit from a change in its effective tax rate and a weak semiconductor…
The DuPont Internet site at www.dupont.com has received a “Standard of Excellence” award from the Web Marketing Association.
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd (J.AHG), which currently holds 99.08% of the share capital of Glaverbel (GLAB.BRU), announced today that it is launching a public squeeze-out bid for the 65,434 shares (i.e. 0.92% of the share capital) it does not already hold.
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd (J.AHG) announced today that it has increased its direct and indirect shareholding in Glaverbel (GLAB.
Shareholders of HCA have elected DuPont Chairman and CEO Chad Holliday as a new director of the company. "I am delighted to welcome Chad Holliday to our board of directors," said Jack Bovender Jr., chairman and CEO of HCA.
A series of four new stations between Paris and Marseilles for France's TGV (Trains de Grand Vitesse) high-speed train network was commissioned in 1998 from Paris-based J.M.
Asahi Glass Co Ltd is confident it will obtain the 95 pct of Glaverbel which would enable it to launch a squeeze out operation to obtain the remaining shares, sources close to Glaverbel and Asahi said.
During his recent visit to Seoul, Korea, DuPont Executive Vice President John Hodgson presented the first-ever DuPont Science & Technology Award in Korea to Kuk-sun Hong of Seoul National University, who conducts cutting-edge research in the…
James Houghton returned from partial retirement on Monday to take the helm at Corning as the venerable glass company based in upstate New York continued its efforts to recover from a disastrous move into optical communications.
At a ceremony yesterday in Washington, D.C., the National Building Museum (NBM) presented its prestigious 2002 Honor Award to DuPont in recognition of the profound impact the company's inventions and scientific achievements have had on the…
On Tuesday, DuPont China Holding Co. Ltd. and Japan-based Asahi Kasei Corp. signed a final agreement to establish a joint venture for the production and marketing of polyacetal (POM) copolymer resins in China.
On Tuesday, DuPont China Holding Co. Ltd. and Japan-based Asahi Kasei Corp. signed a final agreement to establish a joint venture for the production and marketing of polyacetal (POM) copolymer resins in China.
Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner and a delegation from the state recently visited DuPont Taiwan during a trip to the country.
Japan's largest glass maker, Asahi Glass Co. Ltd, announced Friday it will launch a $415 million public tender next week for the 35 percent of Belgian glass maker Glaverbel SA it doesn't already own.
Japan's largest glass maker, Asahi Glass Co. Ltd, announced Friday it will launch a $415 million public tender next week for the 35 percent of Belgian glass maker Glaverbel SA it doesn't already own.
DuPont Electronic Technologies and Merrimac Industries, Inc. have announced that DuPont has purchased a 16.6 percent equity interest from Merrimac for a purchase price of approximately USD 5.3 million.
The National Building Museum (NBM) has announced plans to present its prestigious annual Honor Award in 2002 to DuPont in recognition of the profound impact the company's inventions and scientific achievements have had on the building and…
More than 40 female high school students recently spent the day "shadowing" DuPont employees on the job at several sites in Wilmington, Delaware, as part of "Explore Engineering Day." The teenagers got a chance to learn about…
The DuPont commitment to achieving sustainable growth is highlighted in an exhibit entitled "Global Warming and You" that the World Resources Institute now has on display at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Glaverbel SA shares closed slightly firmer in heavy trade, amidst speculation that funds are trying to block Asahi Glass Co Ltd's buyout bid, brokers said.
DuPont Teijin Films(TM) and CPFilms today announced the formation of a new strategic relationship to work jointly to reduce injury and property damage due to flying glass.
DuPont participated in an event Friday in Washington, D.C., to mark the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s certification of a bomb-resistant aircraft baggage container made with DuPont™ Kevlar© brand fiber.
Auto-glass maker Asahi India Safety Glass has increased its stake to nearly 80 per cent in its subsidiary Float Glass India, through a recent open offer and said it might merge the ailing company with itself.
Shareholders holding about 12% of Belgian glassmaker Glaverbel have banded together to oppose a takeover bid from Asahi Glass for the 35% of Glaverbel not owned by Japan's largest glass company.