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India is an investment hot-spot, as far as glass manufacturer Saint Gobain is concerned. One in every 4 euros it spends is spent in India, reports CNBC-TV18's Swathi Narayanan.
Vitro America and related U.S. subsidiaries of Vitro SAB ask court to enter orders for relief, enter into asset purchase agreement with private equity firmVitro America, Memphis, announced that it and three other U.
Vitro SAB subsidiaries should be put into bankruptcy in the U.S. after the Mexican glassmaker defaulted in 2009 and failed to reach a restructuring deal, creditors said.
Mike Salsieder, president and general counsel of Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Company, Inc., was elected as vice chair of the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) Window Division.
The Glass Performance Days Organizing Committee has launched the final program for the June 17-20 conference in Tampere, Finland.
It manufactures glass for quarters and rear windows for the 308 & 408 models in the assembly plant in Argentina.
World leader in habitat, Saint-Gobain has just organized its third global innovation competition, aimed at rewarding start-up companies offering the most innovative solutions in the fields of habitat, energy and the environment.
The Mexican authorities awarded Vitro as a Leading Partner in its Environmental Leadership for Competitiveness initiative.
Hotbels 2011 seminar dates have been confirmed; this year, guest speaker P. Carlo Ratto, will keep the full afternoon session on April the 12th on the theme "Fused cast technology: existing options, low-cost manufacturers’ positioning,impact on…
American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host its 74th Annual Conference for fenestration industry leaders and decision makers, February 20-23, at the Loews Coronado Bay Hotel in Coronado (San Diego), CA.
The panel will include Roland Matzig, founder of RMP Architects which consulted on the world’s only Passive House skyscraper built to date in Germany; Bill Butcher, who developed ‘Denby Dale’, one of the UK’s first Passive House developments and…
The report was prepared using 2009 as a base year that will allow the Company, going forward, to measure, control and evaluate its greenhouse gas emissions reduction programs.
SmartGlass International will be at the Patient Safety Conference in the Queen Elizabeth centre in London on Tuesday 8 February 2011.
Grant Supports Expansion of National Green Building and Job-Training Program for Disconnected Youth and Fosters Careers in Green Construction and EntrepreneurshipValley Forge, PA, December 14, 2010 – Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed are joining forces…
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain today signed, with a large group of 24 banks*, a revolving credit facility for an amount of Euro 3 billion, maturing in December 2015.
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) announced today that yesterday it filed its voluntary petition for a pre-packaged Concurso Plan in the Federal District Court for Civil and Labor Matters for the State of Nuevo León, thereby commencing its…
The central core of Britain’s tallest building, Renzo Piano’s Shard, was topped out yesterday.
Cebrace announced today plans to build a new float glass plant in Bahia State, in northeastern Brazil.
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. in Monterrey, Mexico, has announced an extension of the expiration time for its tender offer and exchange offer and consent solicitation and responded to what it called in a statement issued yesterday "misleading statements…
The Glass Association of North America (GANA) today announced that Vitro America has joined theGlazing Industry Code Committee (GICC), a group within GANA that discusses code policy and advocates on behalf of the industry.
Alliance accelerates electrochromic glass leadership position;Funding will actualize world’s first large-scale electrochromic glass plant;SAGE to spearhead R&D and manufacturing for Saint-Gobain electrochromic productsFARIBAULT, Minn.--(BUSINESS…
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA) one of the world's largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced 3Q'10 unaudited results.
The French major is interested in putting up a plant in India, but feels that given the inadequacy of scale, some government support is necessary.
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on the Flat Glass markets. The global market for Flat Glass is projected to exceed 34 million metric tons by 2015.