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It looked like this would be the year of the big turnaround, that the tough times were over and that the soft breezes of recovery had finally blown across all global markets, albeit with differing degrees of intensity.
The Chinese market is readying itself again shortly to be among the top destinations for Italian manufacturers in the glass industry -- both as a point of reference for sales, and as a hub for new production centers.
In March a new year of noteworthy international events opened for Gimav, the Association of Italian manufacturers and suppliers of machinery, equipment and special products for glass processing.
Latest Construction Employment Figures Underscore Need for New Infrastructure and Growth Measures the President is Expected to Announce During Today’s State of the Union Address Thirty-six states lost construction jobs in 2010 as the industry shrank…
After a year of ups and downs, endured in a state half-way between the hope of seeing the power train driving the global economy take off for good, and the fear of being caught up again in the grips of the waning crisis.
A season filled with appointments for Gimav and its member companies.
According to data presented on December 14 by Anima, the Federation of the Italian Associations of Mechanical and Engineering Industries, the growth forecast for the industry in 2011 is 3% -- an estimate based on positive forecasts for exports --…
The dates for Vitrum 2011 were announced at Glasstec last Fall. Slated for October 26th to 29th, the vitality that drives international excellence in the glass processing machinery sector will be on display for all the world to see.
Italian manufacturers of glass-processing machinery and accessories, many of which have already attended the fair during the last six editions, taking advantage of this important occasion to present new ideas on the Indian market, grab the attention…
The Gimav companies in the flat glass sector, ever more interested in the potential offered by the Indian market, will collectively participate in the most important glass trade fair in India.
Italian companies represented by Gimav will be present at the international Glasstec exhibition in Düsseldorf poised to exploit the business opportunities offered by a modest recovery in the market.
After a busy first semester that saw Italian companies participating in leading international events, first and foremost in Brazil and China, the most important post-summer appointment for the second half of the year is Düsseldorf Glasstec on 28…
After a first quarter affected by very cold winter weather in Europe, trading rebounded sharply overall in the second quarter of 2010, with the Group reporting 3.9% organic growth.
Gimav, the Italian Association of Suppliers of machinery and accessories for glass processing will coordinate its member participation to this prestigious international event to be held from 28 September to 1 October in Düsseldorf.
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Research Report on Chinese Auto Glass Industry, 2010-2011" report to their offering.
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Foreigners: 2967 Italians: 3289 Total: 6256 Vitrum Lab: last day for the artistic lab dedicated to Vitrum 2009 visitors.
The opening day of Italy’s leading International show focusing on glass and taking place in the new Fiera Milano Rho exhibition complex from 28 to 31 October, saw an extraordinary increase in the number of visitors.
Two years have gone by and everything is ready for Vitrum 2009, after a biennial pause marked by a global downturn of unprecedented magnitude in its long history.
The next Vitrum, sixteenth since the historic 1979 event, is also a particularly significant opportunity to offer visitors a different view of the world of glass.
Everyone agrees, or at least that’s what we hear and read, that the crisis is over, that the worst is behind us, that we can see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Ferro Corporation announced today that net sales for the three months ended June 30, 2009 were $399 million, a decline of 37 percent from the second quarter of 2008.