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We already know it's going to happen, but it will be a shock anyway. Within the next couple of weeks, Fortune magazine will release its latest Fortune 500 list, and there it will be for us to see: Owens-Illinois Inc., based in Perrysburg.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), a global supplier of scientific laboratory and drug discovery products for more than 90 years, today announced it will be honoring the industry's 100th anniversary of cell culture with numerous initiatives and…
An historic glass-making factory closes its doors for the final time today. The Echo revealed in October that the Corning factory at Millfield was to shut with the loss of about 100 jobs.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) recognized today the silver anniversary of Corning® Polarcor™ glass polarizers and is celebrating 25 years of excellence in polarization management and innovation.
Attractive reflective, solar control and thermal insulation properties yield maximum efficiency and energy saving.
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo; President: Masahiro Kadomatsu) has decided to build an additional float glass furnace in Russia.
Glaverbel’s patterned glass furnace at Roux (Belgium) was fired up once more at the beginning of March after a complete makeover that lasted three months, which was accompanied by renovation of the two production lines downstream from the furnace.
On 13 March 2007 Glaverbel SA received a Statement of Objections* from the European Commission. The Statement of Objections contains the European Commission's preliminary view with respect to alleged anticompetitive behavior in the flat glass…
Owens Corning and Saint-Gobain have agreed to merge Owens Corning’s Reinforcements Business and Saint-Gobain’s Reinforcements and Composites Business (a part of the entity known as Vetrotex) into a new company that will be named OCV Reinforcements.
President and Chief Executive Wendell Weeks of Corning Inc. received total compensation valued at $8.23 million last year, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.
In response to the current high demand for flat glass in western Europe, Glaverbel will carry out cold repair of one of the two furnaces for producing float glass at Boussois, in northern France, in 2008.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that Lawrence D. McRae, senior vice president, strategy and corporate development, has become a member of Corning’s Management Committee.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer James B. Flaws will participate in a “fireside chat” with investors at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium in Las Vegas tomorrow, Feb. 27.
From 26 February to 1 March 2007, Glaverbel will take part in ZOW, the furniture fair held in Bad Salzuflen, Germany, where it will present its extensive range of decorative, coloured, transparent and translucent glasses.
Attractive reflective, solar control and thermal insulation properties yield maximum efficiency and energy saving.
Corning Incorporated announced that Vincent P. Hatton has been elected senior vice president and general counsel, following the retirement of William D.
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Although it has not explicitly said so, leading LCD glass supplier Corning appears willing to forsake market share in the first half of this year when demand is slow, with the company instead focusing on maintaining more stable price drops in a…
Corning Incorporated announced that its board of directors has approved a capital expenditure plan of $160 million to further expand its capacity to manufacture large size glass substrates for active matrix liquid crystal displays (LCD) at its…
Glaverbel is the leading supplier of glass for the mammoth new Moscow-City business centre currently under construction in central Moscow.
Corning Incorporated announced that James R. Houghton, 71, will step down as non-executive chairman of the board at the company’s annual shareholders meeting on April 26, 2007.
Corning Incorporated announced fourth-quarter sales of $1.37 billion and net income of $646 million, or $0.41 per share. The net income includes net after-tax special gains of $158 million, or $0.10 per share.
Glaverbel is the leading supplier of glass for the mammoth new Moscow-City business centre currently under construction in central Moscow.
Glaverbel and Flabeg have just signed a Letter of Intent according to which Glaverbel intends to sell its production of automotive mirrors to the German group Flabeg, which specialises in this activity.