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The second edition of GPD South America is to take place on 17th - 18th of May in Sao Paulo, Brazil and will give those attending the opportunity to discuss issues concerning the booming glass industry in this market.
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 1Q’12 unaudited results.
• Ultra-light glass/glass module • The Cenpilot energy management system: for clever household energy managementCentrosolar will present two new products at this year’s Intersolar trade fair in Munich, Germany.
Throughout the entire last century, Brazil was referred to as the country of the future, as if it were some kind of eternal promise, destined to remain in the imaginary world of endless expectations without ever actually coming true.
Schott Glass India allegedly abused its dominant position in the industry by imposing unfair and discriminatory conditions on the purchase of goods related to glass tubes in India.
Anadolu Cam Sanayii AS (ANACM), a glassmaker, agreed with Abdi Ibrahim Ilac Sanayi & Ticaret AS, Turkey’s biggest drugmaker, to sell it 51 million glass bottles a year, the companies said.
Luxembourg based Ardagh Group today announced that it has acquired US based Leone Industries from the Leone family.
FOWLERVILLE, Mich., Feb. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc. of Fowlerville, Michigan has licensed Polyplast Compound Werk GmbH (PCW), of Eilenberg, Germany to manufacture and distribute its Thermylene® brand of…
GWERU- The country’s sole glass manufacturer, the Zimbabwe Glass Industries (Zimglass) is set to resume operations in April after the company secured funding to refurbish its furnaces.
TOKYO Oct 24 (Reuters) - Japanese trading house Sojitz Corp said on Monday it had launched a 24 megawatt solar energy project in Germany, one of the country's largest solar plants.
The world´s largest glass bottle maker Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Hebei in northern China, the Group renewed glass manufacturing business.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3a7432/the_us_solar_photo) has announced the addition of the "The US Solar Photovoltaic Market Outlook to 2015" report to their offering.
After years' examination, two inventions of LandGlass submitted through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) finally won patent right and granted a certificate of patent in Germany and the U.
The famous fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier has developed a new bottle design for well-known French mineral water brand Evian.
Congressman Tom Reed is trying to explore the challenges companies face in the Southern Tier. Our Bill Mich was with the Congressman as he toured Anchor Glass in Elmira Heights.
New plant to open some place in Lee CountyTri-State Area residents could use some encouraging words, especially about local economic development and the potential for jobs in the area.
A new conveyor lubricant specifically designed for glass bottles on steel conveyor belts combats the highly abrasive properties of the two materials when used together, said Ecolab.
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,…
Heineken is rolling out a new bottle design across the globe, cutting the number of sizes available, in an effort to achieve greater brand uniformity and streamline its supply chain.
Zhenghchuan Glass Ltd, one of the largest glass bottle manufacturers for the pharmaceutical industry in China, is planning to expand its production capacity by setting up a new plant.
 A fourth production line for prefilled glass syringes is planned for the Bünde plant (Germany)  Investment total of approximately EUR 20 million  Completion in 2012 Gerresheimer AG, one of the world’s leading suppliers to the pharma and…
Viracon Inc. has acquired 100 percent of the stock of Glassec Vidros de Seguranca Ltda, an architectural glass fabricator in Brazil.
RHI AG, the world market leader in refractory products, recorded a significant increase in revenues and earnings in the first three quarters of 2010 compared with the prior-year reference period, which was marked by the crisis.
The NSG Group, a global market leader in the Automotive glazing sector, has announced plans to invest R140m (Y6.7bn) to expand and upgrade its Pilkington Automotive glazing operations in Brazil.
Ardagh has produced the new limited-edition Absolut vodka bottle at its Limmared plant in Sweden.Brand owner Pernod Ricard and Ardagh worked to develop a completely new appearance and texture for the “Absolut Glimmer” bottle.