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| William A. Wulfsohn, vice president and general manager of Nylon System for Honeywell International, has been named vice president of European coatings for PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) and managing director of PPG Europe. "Bill will play a…
| Apogee Enterprises Inc. reported level sales but an increase in earnings for the third quarter of its fiscal 2003. Bloomington-based Apogee, which makes glass products and services, said the earnings increase was mainly the result of improvements in…
| Bystronic is to take over Armatec Vierhaus GmbH with effect from 1 January 2003. For Bystronic, a global supplier of system solutions for the manufacture of architectural and automotive glass, the takeover of Armatec, which specialises in laminated…
| The butterflies at Melbourne Zoo have gone upmarket with a new accommodation wing featuring Pilkington glass.
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI) announced today that is has closed on the sale of $175 million principal amount of its 8-3/4% Senior Secured Notes due November 15, 2012.
| UCB reached an agreement with Solutia to acquire Solutia's Resins, Additives & Adhesives activity for $500 million, plus a $10 million exclusivity fee.
| Southwall Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SWTX), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of thin-film coatings for the automotive glass, electronic display and architectural markets, has named Michael E.
| Russian industrial output grew 3.7% year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2002, the State Statistics Committee has said.
| Mainstreet Computers, a market leader in software solutions for auto glass retailers, partnered with GLAXIS to provide customers with direct electronic connections to LYNX Services and industry-leading auto glass distributors.
| Tacoma's Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art is raising its admission prices and cutting back on its operating hours in the face of budgetary concerns.
| Anyone still left wondering whether the new Pittsburgh Glass Center in Friendship will alter the general course of art making in Pittsburgh will be well swayed when visiting the Hodge Gallery there, where the exhibition "Artists Crossing Lines…
| Associated British Foods, the UK-based international food, ingredients and retail group, has announced that it has sold its glass packaging business, Allied Glass Containers, to its management who are supported by Close Brothers Private Equity.
| The Ohio Glass Museum will be a step closer to completion when the museum's store opens Monday. "We've been working on this for more than six months," said Len Hajost, chairman of the Ohio Glass Museum board of directors.
| Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOI) has elected Philip R. Lochner, Jr., to its board of directors. Lochner, 59, retired in 1998 as senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Time Warner Inc.
| The City of Tyler and Fitzpatrick Butler Architects were honored by the American Institute of Architects Northeast Texas Chapter for the design of the Glass Recreation Center Thursday, December 5, at the Willowbrook Country Club, 3205 W.
| Kyro´s Tamglass and Bavelloni are to join forces. For this Kyro Corporation acquires Z. Bavelloni Immobiliare in Italy and Glasto Holding B.V. in the Netherlands.
| Pilkington said that Paolo Scaroni will be stepping down as non-executive deputy chairman and from the board with immediate effect.
| Mainstreet Computers, a market leader in software solutions for auto glass retailers, has partnered with GLAXIS to provide customers direct electronic connections to LYNX Services and industry-leading auto glass distributors.
| Automotive glass and glazing systems supplier AP Technoglass has added Dan Kimmet to its North American management team as COO, according to company president, Hideki Takase.
| Roland Pabst has been promoted to vice president of Bystronic Inc.’s Glass Processing Systems Division. The position of president, held by Ulrich Troesch, remains unchanged.