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Guardian Industries has confirmed it plans to close a small glass fabrication plant in Walled Lake later this month.
Two Belgian buildings glazed with AGC high added value glass have won prestigious MIPIM Awards at the 21st annual exhibition held in Cannes (France) by MIPIM, the world’s property market.
On display at the FIAM stand at the Milan Furniture Fair Don’t miss INORI at the 2010 Milan Furniture Fair (14-19 April).
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has decided to open a new production base in Jiangsu, China for TFT-LCD (thin-film transistor liquid crystal display) glass substrates.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) hereby announces that its high-performance fluoropolymer film [Fluon® ETFE Film] will be used for the Japan pavilion Zi Can Dao in the Expo 2010 Shanghai China,…
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French glass giant Saint Gobain SA (SGO.FR) plans to boost its yearly sales related to solar power up to EUR2 billion in five years, and the company is likely to make acquisitions in the sector, Chief Executive Pierre-Andre de…
Saint-Gobain has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading business to business brands. Saint-Gobain, world leader in the design, production and distribution of materials for the construction industry, has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading…
Connaught Windows has taken the effort out of energy efficient glazing by becoming a Pilkington energiKare™ partner.The move to offer Pilkington energiKare™ highlights Connaught Windows’ support of Window Energy ratings (WERs) and its forward-…
Window shoppers on the way to Westfield White City are now welcomed to London’s largest shopping centre by a stunning new facade at the Shepherd’s Bush Underground station.
Auburn Hills, Mich., (March 11, 2010) – Guardian Industries supports President Barack Obama’s $6 billion HOMESTAR program designed to create jobs and reduce home energy consumption.
On 1st October 2009, Germany’s new Energy-saving Ordinance (EnEV) came into effect. It means more stringent requirements for window and façade components.
VALLEY FORGE, Pa., March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (http://www.epa.gov) has named Saint-Gobain as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year (http://www.energystar.gov) for outstanding…
The New York Times recently published an article about glassmaking in the United States that suggests the glass industry’s international expansion comes at the expense of growth in the United States.
At its meeting of February 25, 2010, the Board of Directors of Saint-Gobain unanimously decided to recommend to the Annual General Meeting on June 3, 2010 the renewal of the term of office as director of Pierre-André de Chalendar, which expires at…
Finland backs energy campaignGroup Automotive plants in Finland took part in the country's annual Energy Saving Week in late 2009. The event is aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues in order to encourage people to reduce energy use.
AGC Glass Europe's AntiBacterial glass has been on the market for just over two years, finding many applications ranging from wall covering to furniture in sanitary environments.
Pilkington Pyrostop® has been specified in a comprehensive refurbishment of a Grade II listed Magistrates’ Court in Bedford to integrate the County Court into the building and improve accessibility to the public areas.
Pilkington Cervoglass™ Conservatory roof glazing is now available with U-value of 1.1 to achieve the ultimate in low emissivity together with solar control and self-cleaning for conservatories.
As part of the Pilkington energiKare™ range, sales of Pilkington Optiwhite™ sky rocketed by over 300% in 2009 highlighting the demand for energy-efficient glazing amongst window companies and homeowners.
Pilkington Automotive has received a Quality Achievement award from its longstanding customer, truck manufacturer DAF.
Order a piece of glass from Pilkington AGR and you'll get it the same day. Order 5,000 pieces of glass with a warehouse to go round them, operators to pick them and drivers to deliver them and it takes - ok - a little longer. But not too long.
For Immediate Release – February 19, 2010 – Auburn Hills, Mich. Guardian Industries has named Scott Thomsen (photo1) Group Vice President for North American Flat Glass operations, a new position at the company.
The Group has launched a new glass distribution centre in Lima, Peru, to serve customers in that country. The stockroom has capacity for 1,300 tons of glass on special racking designed to maximise the space available.
Homeowners in the South East now have a crystal clear way of buying A rated energy efficient glazing thanks to Pilkington energiKare™ and Crystal™ Windows & Doors Limited.
Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Asahi Glass Co. rose the most in nine months in Tokyo trading after the company forecast profit to increase more than fourfold this year. The shares rose 7.2 percent to 949 yen as of 9:21 a.m. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange,…