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Extended weakness in profits in Asahi Glass' core architectural glass operations in Europe and flat panel display glass operations have reduced the likelihood that the company will swiftly restore its financial soundness to levels…
Visitors to the sell-out launch of the new Barnes Foundation building in Philadelphia PA will enter beneath a stunning canopy of Pilkington glass.
WASHINGTON, DC (July 13, 2012)—The National Glass Association announced today that the NSG Group will be a Bronze Level Sponsor of the 7th Annual Glazing Executives Forum (GEF), being held September 13, 2012, in Las Vegas.
As many as 75 people will be laid off at the Pilkington plant in Laurinburg following a decision by the plant’s owners to scale back production.
Tokyo, July 12, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that a sensor module equipped with one of the world’s smallest micro-vibration power generators will be available for…
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.) announced today that, in light of the Group’s recent financial results, it has revised the forecast of consolidated operating results, specifically net sales and operating income, announced on February 8, 2012, as…
In our statutory results, we announced the segmental revenue by geography where our facilities are located.
The NSG Group (hereinafter “the Group") has decided to reduce its float glass production capacity in North America as follows:1.
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (“the Company”) announced today that the Company reached the decision at its meeting of the Board of Directors held on July 5, 2012 to sell shares of untraceable shareholders with undeliverable addresses (“Untraceable…
The event was sponsored by Sika and Pilkington and consisted of Glass America competitors performing an actual windshield installation with Sika account managers providing the impartial judging and score sheets.
The annual dates allocation for 2012 for GGF members and their staff and/or customers who wish to visit NSG Pilkington factories for float and rolled glass have now been decided.
Tokyo, July 2, 2012— AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that it will release “ATTOCH,” an Ecoglass*1 product that is ideal for energy-saving window renovations of office buildings…
Tokyo, June 19, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that it will release a new product, SunmirrorTM G, on July 1.SunmirrorTM G is the first copper-free mirror produced in Japan.
The nation is preparing to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee; the sixtieth anniversary of an event that changed the face of the world we live in today, and a celebration of a true British institution.
Pilkington K Glass™ S has achieved a strong sales rate just six months on from launch, with production volumes more than doubling since January.
NSG Group's glass fiber cord (Product name: Glass Cord) for engine timing belts is used in the Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) system that can help to cut fuel consumption and reduce CO2 emissions.
New Glass Coating Provides RF Shielding for Secure Building ApplicationsOwatonna, MN – Viracon announces CyberShield™ - a glass coating specifically engineered to reduce the transmission of radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic radiation, also…
The new plant at Mexicali started partial production in December 2011 and will move to full plant load by May 2012.
The Chinese central government set an energy saving standard for a new commercial building in 2009. On the basis of the energy saving standard of the central government, Jilin province and its capital Changchun are located in the northeast region…
Tokyo, June 7, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that UV Verre PremiumTM was adopted by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the first time and has been installed in the She’s, HYBRID…
Tokyo, May 30, 2012–AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that it has developed the carrier glass technology to laminate its 0.1 mm-thick ultra-thin glass on carrier glass for easy handling…
Tokyo, May 31, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) introduced in 2004 a joint study program (AGC Research Collaboration Program) to collaborate with bodies such as universities or public…
Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (“SESC") today issued a recommendation that the Prime Minister and the Commissioner of Financial Services Agency impose an administrative monetary penalty against Asuka Asset…
Promoting the use of specialty glass that enables weight reduction across a wide range of applications, such as solar panels, building materials, and lightingTokyo, May 29, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO:…
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.