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ULYANOVSK. Sept 19 (Interfax) - A joint venture Pilkington of Britain is involved in will be setting up in Ulyanovsk Region facilities for the production of energy-efficient float glass in Ulyanovsk Region with the investment of 7 billion rubles.
With the launch of these two new types of glass - products developed using the latest glass technology - AGC Glass Europe now offers an increased range of triple silver-coated products for facade applications of commercial buildings.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 12, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced today that it is increasing its precipitated silica production capacity at the Lake Charles, La., manufacturing location by more than 22,000 tons per year in response to growing…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 11, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that two projects featuring its glass were among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month.
Advanced glasses increase efficiency of solar components PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business will exhibit its complete line of ultra-low-iron and coated glass products for the solar industry at booth 756 during…
Following the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, and approval at the Meeting of the Board of Directors that was held today, AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.) announced changes in the assignments of Executive Officers with other change in…
Buchanan Energy and Environmental Research Center earns design award PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SOLARBAN(R) 70XL glass is featured on the Buchanan Energy and Environmental Research Center in Clovis, Calif., which in November earned a…
UK-based glass manufacturer Pilkington has announced plans to let go another 90 jobs after a disappointing performance amidst the global recession.
Glass offers expanded low-e insulating performance options for various climates PITTSBURGH, Aug. 15, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced SUNGATE(R) 600 glass, a multifunctional low-emissivity (low-e) glass that can enhance the insulating…
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 14, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that a new series of window products featuring DURANAR(R) coatings was among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month.
Pilkington noise-control glass has been revealed as the secret behind a good night’s sleep for customers of the new, award-winning, Sleeperz Hotel in the heart of Newcastle.
—Accelerating business development of functional chemicals to meet emerging-market demand—Tokyo, August 9, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) will establish the Guangzhou Branch Office (the “…
Rising from the quayside of Midtermolen to the north of Copenhagen, the headquarters of Danish financial services company ALM Brand looks every inch a new build.
Dallas, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/31/2012 -- Global and China Low-E Glass Industry Report, 2011-2012 makes a detailed market analysis.
More jobs will go at glassmaker Pilkington as the global economic crisis takes its toll on sales.Parent company Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) saw quarterly sales fall 3% to £1.08bn and said market conditions were “significantly worse than previously …
Company to highlight new residential service center in Carlisle, Pa.PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) will introduce SUNGATE(R) 600 glass and SUNCLEAN(R) self-cleaning glass, two new products for the commercial building market, at GlassBuild America 2012:…
Phil Brown at Pilkington Building Products, has 12 years experience in the business and a day to day job as Manager of the Technical Advisory Service for the UK and Ireland.
(Ottawa, Ontario) - The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) today announced the open of registration for its annual IGMA Performance and Innovation in Insulating Glass Educational Seminar.
Global and China Low-E Glass Industry Report, 2011-2012 makes a detailed market analysis. As for companies, this report studies four multinational corporations (PPG Industries, NSG, AGC, and Saint-Gobain) and 13 Chinese companies (including CSG, TGI…
July 23, 2012 semi-annual general meeting held on Commercial Service AGC Glass Russia. Traditionally, the July meeting was devoted to the preparations for the "high season" in the glass market.
Tokyo, July 30, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) was awarded a Bronze Class rating in recognition of its initiatives for sustainability in the 2012 CSR survey of Sustainable Asset…
Making the most of your outdoor space has never been easier, thanks to a new range of modern glass extensions.
Visitors going to this year’s Glasstec exhibition will have the opportunity to learn all about SWISSPACER’s leading warm edge spacer bar.
AZURIA glass by PPG transmits light, helps conserve energyPhoto by Tom Kessler, courtesy of PPGPITTSBURGH, July 25, 2012 – The Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco earned LEED(R) Gold certification last year in recognition of comprehensive…
Second Quarter Financial RecapPPG delivered sales of $4.0 billion in the second quarter 2012.