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Dr. Helen Sanders, our Vice President of Technical Business Development, has once again been named to USGlass Magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Glass and Glazing.
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Ever since glass has been featured as a mainstream commercial building material, architects have challenged manufacturers to find innovative ways to allow them to create new and exciting projects.
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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) becomes a shareholder in Paşabahçe Cam Sanayii ve Ticaret A.Ş., a subsidiary of Şişecam Group which is a global player in glass industry.
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