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Glassmaker Pilkington is said to be preparing for official talks with its smaller Japanese suitor, which could see it taken over this week for more than £2 billion.
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Glass maker Pilkington is said to be preparing for talks with its smaller Japanese suitor which could see it taken over for more than £2 billion.
Pilkington, the world's second-biggest manufacturer of glass used by the building industry, rejected a proposed bid from Japanese group Nippon Sheet Glass, as it posted in-line first-half results.
Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. ("Diamond Triumph"), a leading provider of automotive glass replacement and repair services in the United States, announced today that it will make its annual and quarterly reports, commencing with its…
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Nippon Sheet Glass Co has ended five years of speculation by making a formal takeover approach to Pilkington that would value the century-old St Helens glassmaker at more than £2 billion.
Standard & Poor's said it has placed its 'BB+' long-term corporate credit and debt ratings for Nippon Sheet Glass Co on CreditWatch with negative implications, following the company's approach to acquire Pilkington PLC of the…
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Multi-Glass International Corp. is pleased to announce that the previously announced sale of its Contracting Operations located in Dartmouth, NS was completed on October 28, 2005.
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