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| Following the placement to existing and new institutions of 3 million shares at $1.50 per  share in December the Company has undertaken the following initiatives to strengthen its  position in the glass industry:  Exercised a $1 option to convert a…
| In an effort to blend strong leaders with top-of-the-line products and services, Edgetech I.G. has appointed a new technical project manager, Nicholas Robinson.
| Stevanato Group, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of glass tube containers for the pharmaceutical industry, today announced that it has won the prestigious Europe’s 500 award (www.europes500.com).
| The growth of the solar markets, both PV and thermal, create a shortage of  ultra-white (low iron) glass. Munich based SolarGlas AG starts to build a  specialised float glass plant for the production of solar glass to serve this  market.
| Research and Markets has announced the addition of China Stock Listed Glass Companies Report 2006-2007 to their offering.
| Demand for windows and doors (fenestration) in China is projected to increase 11.0 percent per annum through 2011 to 195 billion yuan, outpacing growth in most other parts of the world.
| XinAo Group announced its entry into the solar energy market with its plan to establish China’s leading photovoltaic (PV) module production line.
| Flat glass demand in China to increase 8.4% annually through 2011 Demand for flat glass in China is expected to climb 8.4 percent per year through 2011 to 2.9 billion square meters.
| Out of over 9 million windows replaced annually, 2 million are now second time replacements according to the UK Glazing Sector report commissioned by the Energy Saving Trust and the Energy Efficiency Partnership for Homes This is just one of the…
| With growth rates that have exceeded Western Europe for years, the window market in Eastern Europe is poised to surpass the West’s in size by 2008, predicts Interconnection Consulting.
| Taiwan-based producer of optical discs Ritek recently spun off its optical business to form a new company called Aimcore, according to the company.
| According to a recent report from Research and Markets, the Chinese glass industry is recovering from a period of depressed prices caused by rapid development and overcapacity (China Stock Listed Glass Company Report, 2006-2007).
| DFI increases its footprint in US market to secure faster market penetration into wider range of industries; company move projects increased market share.
| From planes, trains and automobiles, Metalcrafters in Orange County, Calif., has announced that it is now aiming to produce complex, curved laminated and tempered glass products for the architectural glass industry.
| DuPont recently participated in InterBuild 2007 -- one of the largest international building and construction events -- at the Cairo International Convention Center in Egypt.
| DFI solidifies global approach to capture emerging and fastest-growing markets with Asia’s second-fastest-growing economy.
| Demand for flat glass in China is expected to climb 8.4 percent per year through 2011 to 2.9 billion square meters. Measured in value, flat glass demand will expand more than eleven percent per year, reaching ¥96 billion in 2011.
| Area & Population China is the largest country in Asia, with a total land area of 9.6 million square kilometers.
| Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide glass industry is now available to its catalogue.
| Global flat glass demand is likely to go beyond 39 million tons by 2010, according to a Global Industry Analysts, Inc. market research report.Greater use of varieties of glass by architects and car designers for civil construction and automotive…