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Fiberex Glass Corp. Canada, a North American manufacturer of E-CR glass fibers for reinforcement of composites, has announced a joint venture agreement with Taishan Fiberglass Inc. (Taian, Shandong, China).

BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Shenzhen SEG Samsung Glass Co Ltd (SZA 000068) said it booked a third quarter net profit of 4.56 mln yuan, turning around from a loss of 62.20 mln a year earlier, due to improved cathode ray tube exports.

Corning announced on November 2 that its wholly-owned subsidiary in China hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a new LCD glass substrate finishing facility. ¸Corning was the first TFT LCD glass substrate supplier to announce that it would locate a…

MANUFACTURER of specialist optical glass is continuing its growth after striking a deal with a Chinese manufacture that will allow it to expand with greater volumes into Europe.

PPG Industries Wigan, England, fiber glass plant is proposing to transform its manufacturing processes and work force to direct its focus on the European market for single-end, direct-draw rovings.

Corning yesterday announced third-quarter sales of US$1.28 billion, slightly up on quarter and 8% on year. The company saw gross margin for the third quarter remain strong at 44% and had net income of US$438 million, or US$0.27 per share, Corning…

The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum (China) is located in Pudong City’s Lujiazui financial and business district.

Yahoo.com reported that Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. , Japan's biggest glass maker, said on Thursday it planned to invest 6.5 billion yen ($54.3 million) to build a second automotive glass plant in China to supply Japanese car makers that are boosting…

FChinaknowledge.com reported that the following a deal with British firm Pilkington PLC last week, China Glass Holdings Ltd. has entered into another venture worth RMB 240 million, this time with Shaanxi Blue Star.

Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) announced the commercial launch of the Epic™ system, a high-throughput label-free screening platform based on optical biosensor technology.

Fuyao Group Glass Industries Co. Ltd. (600660.SS: Quote, Profile, Research), China's biggest auto glass maker, is set to bid for North American glass making assets of Ford Motor Co. (F.

Corning Inc. posted second-quarter sales of $1.26 billion and net income of $514 million, or 32 cents per share. These results include net special gains of $93 million, or 6 cents per share.

DuPont Co., the second largest U.S. chemicals maker, said its strong double-digit revenue growth in China would accelerate while it increased investment and manpower in its fastest growing market.

Hebei Xintai Jingniu Group of China recently signed a contract to invest $312 million in a glass manufacturing facility here.

Six years after conception, construction of the Toledo Museum of Art's Glass Pavilion is in the home stretch.

The Vietnam Construction Glass Association (VCGA) is reporting a surplus of 21mil sq.m this year, 8mil more than last year.

Glass maker Corning Inc. on Tuesday filed restated financial results, correcting accounting mistakes related to a 2003 asbestos settlement.

Nippon Sheet Glass Co. (NSG), the world's sixth-largest glass maker, will move alongside front-runner Asahi Glass Co., in terms of sales, after the 616 billion yen acquisition of third-ranked British glass maker Pilkington PLC, by the end of…

The project is expected to create about 6,000 new jobs -- 3,000 during construction, 2,000 in production, and 1,000 for administration, the statement said.

Corning Inc. , the world's largest maker of glass for large liquid crystal displays, said on Monday it plans to build its first Chinese LCD glass plant in Beijing, as the mainland market begins to develop.

Kyro Corporations's main business area, Glaston Technologies, organized asignificant glass industry conference in Beijing on 23-24 April.

Jonathan C. Sanders, who pleaded guilty in January to stealing Corning Inc. trade secrets, was sentenced Tuesday to 48 months in federal prison and ordered to pay a $20,000 fine.Prosecutor Tiffany H.

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.

Corning makes its money these days much the same way it has made money for more than 150 years--by making glass do incredible things.

China's demand for flat glass has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow.