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VALLEY FORGE, Pa., March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (http://www.epa.gov) has named Saint-Gobain as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year (http://www.energystar.gov) for outstanding…

At its meeting of February 25, 2010, the Board of Directors of Saint-Gobain unanimously decided to recommend to the Annual General Meeting on June 3, 2010 the renewal of the term of office as director of Pierre-André de Chalendar, which expires at…

Westcountry Glass became the second sealed unit and toughening facility for Cornwall Glass and Glazing Ltd in July last year.

French construction materials and solar equipment producer Saint Gobain has bought the remaining 70% of shares it did not already own in solar panel manufacturer Solarwood Technologies for an undisclosed sum.  Solarwood Technologies manufactures PV…

As energy efficiency requirements continuously becoming more stringent, Edgetech's customers are prepared to take advantage – and that includes the 30/30 tax credit and the new R-5 program.What is the R-5 Volume Purchase Program?The U.S.

From the Middle Ages right into the 18th century, the guards on the “Neustädter Tor” decided who was allowed to enter the town of Gießen.

Whether as protection against injuries, burglary or violence: safety glass optimally fulfils all the requirements and is used on in the construction of both commercial and residential buildings.

Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, looks ahead to the market challenges we face in 2010.

The global manufacturer of building materials Saint-Gobain is showing and building world’s first low energy playhouse in the centre of Copenhagen during the UN climate change conference.

Event commemorates company’s ongoing dedication to its community, to its employees and to its industry On December 1, 1989, Edgetech I.G.

Unexciting in the best sense of the word are the tile designs for 2010. After neo-baroque and opulent, floral patterns, the manufacturers are once again relying on classic design and natural looks.

Edgetech, the only dedicated manufacturer of Warm Edge Technology in the UK, has supported two more of its customers through EN1279 Part 3 accreditation for gas filling.

Premier DGU has switched its Warm Edge spacer supply from Swiss Spacer V to Edgetech's Super Spacer. Sales and Marketing Director of Premier DGU, Jayne Camm explains why: "We could see Window Energy Ratings (WERs) were going to continue to…

Solutia exits “Other Rubber Chemicals Business” in Cologne and Continues focus on select high-value products with world-leading positions  ST.

Sekisui Chemical Co.,Ltd (President, Mr. Naofumi Negishi, hereafter called in ‘’Sekisui Chemical’’) decided to acquire Polymer-Tec G.m.b.

Themes of redevelopment, renovation and modernization more topical than ever / Twelve teams in the final of the dry construction championship  At the beginning of October, Germany’s new energy saving ordinance, EnEV 2009, came into effect.

Edgetech I.G. customers poised to take advantage of DOE’s volume purchase program In October the U.S.

Saint-Gobain Glass is once again living up to a well-earned reputation for innovation in the flat glass market by launching SGG BIOCLEAN COOL-LITE AQUA GREEN.

The new office building of Dresdner Solarwatt AG surprises with a special inner façadeWith the new office building of Solarwatt AG Dresden has yet another architectural highlight: three apparently “floating” meeting rooms in plasterboard lightweight…

Changes in Group structure over the first nine months of the year resulted in a 1.0% increase in sales.

The much publicised Energy Saving Week, organised by the Energy Saving Trust, is next week (19th-25th October) which gives installers offering energy rated windows, an additional angle when selling in the home.

With the official Closing Session, the 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition in Hamburg (24th EU PVSEC) ended on Friday after five very busy days.

The International Automotive Glass Federation™ and the German Internet platform Autoglaser.de agreed on organizing the German Master Fitter Competition / Deutsche Meisterschaft der Autoglaser 2010 during the glasstec trade show in Düsseldorf.

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