Others also read

In the mines, 1,600 feet underground, employees work in noisy, dimly lit conditions amid clouds of musky trona dust.
Harare — THE Industrial Development Corporation will go it alone in refurbishing the flat glass plant in Kadoma after the deal with a Chinese investor to revive the country's second largest glass factory collapsed.
France’s state-owned utility is partnering with an American solar panel manufacturer to build a 90 million euro ($128 million) solar manufacturing plant that would be the largest in France, the two announced on Thursday.
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (“the Company”) confirms that, further to the Company's announcement of 20 May 2009 concerning the sale of its Telecommunication Device Division, as defined below, agreement has been reached under which Go!Foton…
Glassmaker Pilkington has sold its Swiss processing operations to a German company in a £20m-plus deal.Flachglas Wernberg, in which Pilkington’s Japanese parent NSG Group holds a 49 per cent stake, has bought three businesses employing 255 staff.
HA NOI — The Ministry of Industry and Trade early this month decided to launch a safeguard investigation on imports of float glass originating from different countries and territories, according to the Viet Nam Competition Administration Department…
International Trendy: Middle to High End Glass Technologies Upgrade of Chinese Glass Industry is Speeding up Challenged by global economic crisis, Chinese glass industry has been positively making strategic adjustment, speeding up technology upgrade…
Heat-Reflective XIR Laminated Glass Improves Energy Efficiency and Spectator Comfort at Landmark Sports ComplexPALO ALTO, Calif., Jul 08, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Southwall Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:SWTX), the worldwide innovator of high performance…
Glaston has recently secured an order in China worth EUR 3.5 million for its Tamglass safety glass production lines.
Organized by the Chinese Ceramic Society, the 20th China International Glass industrial Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2009) was successfully held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre on May 13-16, 2009.
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (NSG Group*) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of glass and glazing products for the building, automotive and specialty glass markets.
With the changing fields of PV power generation, China has made great progress in research and development of BIPV system.Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) refers to the installment of PV modules which can supply electric power on surface of…
HONG KONG, May 27 (Reuters) - Xinyi Glass Holdings (0868.HK) on Wednesday said it would sell HK$522 million ($66.9 million) in new shares to controlling shareholders, raising capital for debt repayment, to fund production and for working capital.he…
The Insulated Glass Certification Council (IGCC) and Safety Glazing Certification Council (SGCC) have approved the Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co.
We would like to invite you to the 2nd China International Exhibition for Glass Technology (All in Glass 2009) to be held at China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China, from Nov.25 to 27, 2009.
20th China International Glass Industrial and Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2009) will be staged at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre on May 13-16, 2009.
Hundreds of jobs are under threat at the British operations of Pilkington, the Japanese-owned glass maker, amid falling demand for its products from the automotive and construction industries.
Being the leading manufacturer of flat glass processing machine, Glassman adheres to the business philosophy “Occupy the Leading Technical Position”.
Ensuring Understanding Is Key for a Company With Different Cultures Stuart Chambers, chief executive of Nippon Sheet Glass Co., is in a unique position: he runs the Japanese firm that acquired U.K. glass manufacturer Pilkington PLC, which he headed…
The total output of flat glass in January and February was 85.37 million weight cases, dropped by 7.1% year-on-year; the output of float glass was 69.94 million weight cases, down 7%. 42 flat glassmakers shut down In January and February, 42…
Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) is to close a plateglass furnace in Lahti in southern Finland with the loss of 50 jobs, its Pilkington arm said Tuesday.
Indications emerged yesterday that a new glass factory, TechnoGlass Industry, may soon be established in Ughelli, Delta State by a Chinese firm, Rider Glass Industries Limited.
Pilkington NSG Group Flat Glass Business, 300 Northridge Drive, sent an e-mail to employees on Thursday, advising them that the plant will close for two weeks for approximately 180 of 263 employees from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2 due to slow sales and…
 Nippon Sheet Glass said Wednesday it would lay off its Finnish workforce for five to eight weeks.NSG subsidiary Pilkington employs about 450 people in Finland.
The Linde Group’s local subsidiary, Linde LienHwa, has signed contracts with Tianwei Baoding, Hangzhou Amplesun Solar and ENN Solar in China.