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A success story in which people, expertise and technology all go togetherToday the AGC glass factory in Mol is celebrating its 90th anniversary.
Tokyo, May 30, 2012–AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that it has developed the carrier glass technology to laminate its 0.1 mm-thick ultra-thin glass on carrier glass for easy handling…
Tokyo, May 31, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) introduced in 2004 a joint study program (AGC Research Collaboration Program) to collaborate with bodies such as universities or public…
Promoting the use of specialty glass that enables weight reduction across a wide range of applications, such as solar panels, building materials, and lightingTokyo, May 29, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO:…
The toughest fire resistant glass in the World is now made in India.Vetrotech Saint-Gobain (a unit of Saint-Gobain Glass), the leader in the manufacture of fire resistant glasses for over 30 years across the globe , will now manufacture the “World’s…
AGC Glass Europe glazing was selected for the two brand-new stadiums built to host the Euro 2012 football championship*.
When you walk up to an ATM or an airport kiosk, ever wonder where the prior user’s hands might have been or what they left behind on the touchscreens?Corning has.
When it comes to fitting windows, it doesn’t get much harder and more complicated than this, although Devizes-based Wrightstyle came up with a solution that works beautifully but which involved technical complexity and not a little design difficulty.
CEO Kazuhiko Ishimura declares “AGC is here to grow together with Brazil”AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, today conducted a cornerstone-laying ceremony in Guaratinguetá, São Paulo State, Brazil, to…
On April 24 – 27, AGC Glass Russia will be taking part in the “VolgaStroyExpo” International Specialized Exhibition, which is to be held in Kazan for the 17th time“VolgaStroyExpo” is one of the most prominent and spectacular trade shows organized by…
The company will support the Public Education of the city throughout partnerships with Ayrton Senna Institute and Casa BetâniaThe CEO of AGC Glass in Brazil, Davide Capellino, announced today during the cornerstone ceremony of the first company…
At the “Construction and Architecture” event held on April 10 – 13 during the annual “MosBuild 2012” exhibition AGC Glass Russia introduced a new concept of innovative solutions in the glassmaking industry, aimed at achieving a qualitative shift in…
— Successful development of new Ecoglass products will help save energy and maintain the indoor environment as “cooler in summer,” “warmer in winter” and “brighter in the daytime” —Tokyo, April 12, 2012 —AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office:…
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, a unit of Saint-Gobain Glass, will manufacture what it claims is the “world's toughest fire-resistant glass”.
A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to the iconic King’s Cross redevelopment in London.
The 2012 AGC Federal Contractors Conference will be held April 16-19, 2012, at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.
AGC supplies the glass for FOX officeConstruction of the second office at the Park 20|20 business park in Hoofddorp is now in progress.
AXA Belgium and AGC Glass Europe have signed an agreement for construction of AGC’s new European headquarters.
Construction Association Cites Wide Array of Materials with Price Increases, While Bid Prices Stagnated; Delay in Passing Highway Funding Will Drive Companies out of Business and Push Project Costs HigherThe cost of construction materials…
Tokyo, Mar 2, 2012 (JCN) - Asahi Glass Co. Ltd (AGC) has converted Hokkaido Soda Co. Ltd into a subsidiary with an investment stake of 51 percent, in line with its efforts toward reorganizing its domestic Chlor-Alkali business following the signing…
Tokyo, March 5, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has succeeded in developing ultra-high speed processing technology for micro hole drilling processing of ultra-thin glass with a thickness…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AGC to establish a system toward reorganization of its domestic Chlor-Alkali business-making Hokkaido Soda into a subsidiary.
Impelled by the combined effects of the sharp fall in demand and the large overcapacity in the European glass industry, AGC Glass Europe today informed the personnel representatives concerned that it proposes to shut down the two oldest of its glass…
FIRE SAFE GLASS IN HOSPITALS – THE NEEDHospitals are designed to care.
A UK steel glazing company has supplied to a prestigious HK $500 million (£40.7 million) mixed-use development in Hong Kong.