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By Jonathan Stearns - Mar 9, 2011 3:59 PM GMT+0100The European Union imposed five-year tariffs on glass fibers from China to help EU manufacturers including a French unit of Owens Corning (OC) Inc. and a Dutch subsidiary of PPG Industries Inc. (PPG…
Stewart Engineers is exhibiting at China Glass 2011. We welcome you to stop by and visit with the team to discuss our latest advancements in our ultra thin glass and borosilicate StewartFloat® bath furnaces and/or our AcuraCoat® coating systems for…
Gulf Glass 2011, the 4th international glass exhibition for the entire Middle East, is gearing up for its opening on 7th March, at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi.
At the beginning of December 2010, the Bystronic glass Technology Center Bystronic Lenhardt GmbH commissioned the first TPS® insulating glass line in China.
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.
Fresh success for the Fenzi Group in China: the new production line for polyisobutylene-based sealant (PIB), Butylver, inaugurated at the end of October 2010, is now in full swing.
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…
It seems like the calls of protest issued by composite processors calls did not go unnoticed. After having imposed provisional import duties of 43.6% on Chinese glass fibre in September last year – see Plasteurope.com of 02.09.2010 – the European…
Finland’s Glaston Corp. announced that Glaston Asia has delivered strong order intake in December 2010 for pre-processing machinery, safety glass machinery, service and tools.
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.
Luoyang Glass Co. rose the most in more than a year in Hong Kong trading after saying China Building Material Glass Co. will acquire a 51.7 percent stake in the glass firm’s parent company.
Extraordinary insulating performance, extraordinary soundproof performance, anti-dewing, high light transmission and strong windproof capacity… These excellent performances enable vacuum glass to surpass other energy-saving glass such as insulating…
Cebrace announced today plans to build a new float glass plant in Bahia State, in northeastern Brazil.
On the fringe of this year’s glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, AEG Power Solutions GmbH signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Landglass Technology Co., Ltd. for power supply components and systems for glass processing plants.
On November 6th, Mr. Deng Zongxiang, Mayor of Yuanjiang City led chargers of economic development zone and Economic Cooperation Bureau to Foshan City of Guangdong Province.
More than half of company's revenue comes from AsiaWhat Fortune 500 company has eight factories and 3,000 employees in China and has invested $3 billion there in the last 25 years?If you guessed Corning Inc., you guessed correctly.
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…
RHI AG, the world market leader in refractory products, recorded a significant increase in revenues and earnings in the first three quarters of 2010 compared with the prior-year reference period, which was marked by the crisis.
Taiwan Glass Corp., Taiwan`s leading manufacturer of glass, saw after-tax earnings total NT$4 billion (US$131.14 million) in the first three quarters for a 20-year high, rising 21-fold year-on-year.
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.
Xinyi Glass Holdings Ltd. has signed a letter of intent with Wuhu city in China’s Anhui province to set up a plant that will make ultra-thin electronic glass products, the company said in an e-mailed statement today.
A wide range of special glasses will be presented by SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS to skilled tradesmen, processors and architects on stand A26 in Hall 11 at glasstec 2010, the world’s largest trade fair for glass, which will be held in Dusseldorf from 28.09…
Edgetech I.G. is expanding its presence in China with a local, dedicated support team. Last year, the company added Xu Haiyan as technical manager and, more recently, hired Ranchy Tsui as regional sales manager.