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Tribstar.com reported that the intricate fused glass art of Edith Acton and the bold metalworks of Robert Watton will be the featured art selections for October’s Artists of the Month presented by the Wabash Valley Art Guild in the Vigo County…
100% Detail is set to entice building industry professionals for the fourth year with an exhibition of innovative building design solutions.
Saint-Gobain’s Construction Products Sector is consolidating its position in Turkey through the acquisition of Izocam, the leading Turkish name in insulation.
Elegant glass companies in the 1920s and 30s produced patterns that included decorative pieces, stemware and dinnerware, but most people who could afford glass such as Fostoria or Cambridge used china dinnerware.
Customers benefit from improved technology, expanded product range and geographic reach, Creates focused and efficient business with world-class technology and products, Establishes strong global company with $1.8 billion (€1.5 billion) in annual…
MeadWestvaco Corp. has completed its acquisition of the North American packaging systems business from France's Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA for about $710 million, the company announced Wednesday.
The long history of Keltys United Methodist is more colorful with the recent addition of a set of memorial stained glass windows.
Saint-Gobain's Building Distribution Sector has announced the acquisition of JP Corry, the leading builder's merchant in Northern Ireland, Barugel Azulay, the top-ranking distributor of sanitary ware, tiles and kitchens in the State of…
The Tiffin Glass Collectors Club is to host its 21st annual Glass Show and Sale June 24-25 at the Seneca County School of Opportunity, 780 E.
Saint-Gobain SA said it has bought building materials distribution companies in Northern Ireland, Argentina and Spain as part of its international expansion plans.
Although the factory shut in 1986 is being demolished, the legacy of Fostoria glass is being preserved at the Fostoria Glass Society of America's Museum, which has been open since 1991.
This will be the 32nd Convention, and for the second year in a row it is being held at this location. The NDGA is an organization for collectors of American made glassware, with an emphasis on glass made before, during and immediately after the…
Artist sheds light to reveal the alchemy of glass color, textureA passion for glass and color, nurtured from childhood, has evolved into a successful art glass lighting studio for Giuliana Dalsgaard of Novato.
Saint Gobain Glass India, the Indian subsidiary of the French multinational, is investing another Rs 100 crore for setting up a new production line to manufacture a high-end heat reflective glass.
Among creators of functional glass art, none enjoys greater prestige than Rene Lalique. The eminent Frenchman's vases, lamps, plates, centerpieces and bowls -- not to mention architectural projects -- define Art Deco chic.
Up 27.7% on a Reported Basis Up 9.1% Like-for-Like Consolidated sales for the Saint-Gobain Group in the first quarter of 2006 came in at EUR9,745 million, compared with EUR7,633 million for the same period in 2005, representing a rise of 27.7% on an…
It's no surprise that this pint-size city at the south end of the Finger Lakes region boasts a world-class museum of glass.
Cindy Craig works small, but she thinks big.Her glass beads take you to sweeping grasslands, vast oceans and immense galaxies.
Depression glass is best known for its colors - green, pink, amber, blue. Fanciful mold etchings show their delicate beauty and geometric patterns jump to life in sunshine when the glass is crystal!When most of us think about depression glass the…
Anba.com reported that the countries in the Middle East are the main markets for household appliances produced in Brazil by French group Saint-Gobain.
Finanztreff.de reported that the turnover of Saint-Gobain Oberland for the full year 2005 is 305.3 million euros, compared to 335.0 million euros for the previous year.
During the day, it will alter the views of downtown as people walk above the waterfront railroad tracks just south of Myrtle Edwards Park.
2005: Another Year of GrowthExcluding the impact of British Plaster Board (BPB), consolidated at December 1, 2005:- Sales +8.4% (to EUR 34,873 million)- Operating Income +4.6% (to EUR 2,868 million)- Business Income +8.0% (to EUR 2,611 million)- Net…
The star of the show wasn't there. But given the artwork they were there to see, few in the crowd took note.
Group sales climbed over 8 percent reports Saint-Gobain with contributions from the High-Performance Materials Sector for Ceramics, Plastics and Abrasives Divisions.