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Saint-Gobain is organizing its second innovation competition. The contest aims to reward the European start-ups offering the most innovative solutions in the housing, energy and environment fields.
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, one of the World’s largest producers of glass for the construction and automobile industries, Friday said it would sell around €1.5 billion ($1.91 billion) in new shares to bolster its capital amid the deepening global…
Saint-Gobain has been ranked in the Global 100 list of most sustainable corporations in the world, which evaluates companies according to how effectively they manage environmental, social and governance risks and opportunities relative to their…
Saint-Gobain is organizing its second innovation competition. The contest aims to reward the European start-ups offering the most innovative solutions in the housing, energy and environment fields.
SCHOTT AG is investing in the modernization of its corporate headquarters in Mainz. A 3,500 square meter glass facade, 600 tons of steel and 4,000 cubic meters of concrete will give the German company’s headquarters on Hattenbergstrasse an entirely…
Saint-Gobain is now included in the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world. Global 100 is a list of companies included in MSCI World - a global stock market index maintained by Morgan Stanley Capital International - that are evaluated…
SCHOTT, the technology group based in Mainz, Germany, is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. The glass chemist Otto Schott (1851-1935) founded the company in Jena together with Ernst Abbe and Carl and Roderich Zeiss as “Schott &…
US glass maker Corning said Tuesday it will slash 4,900 jobs this year in a restructuring to cope with the US recession, reporting unexpectedly sharp plunges in fourth-quarter earnings.
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain on Jan. 14, 2009 set the terms of its new EUR 1 billion 5 ½ year bond issue with an annual coupon of 8.25%.This bond issue will serve to refinance existing debt and will allow Saint-Gobain to increase the average maturity…
Brings ultra-bendable benefits to data centers and enterprise networksCorning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced a new ClearCurve® ultra-bendable multimode optical fiber for use in data centers and enterprise networks.
Guidance on how glass mineral wool insulation contributes to Passive House design and can help to deliver up to 30 credits in the Code for Sustainable Homes is now available in a RIBA-approved CPD from Saint-Gobain Isover.
Floating LEDs and color effect glass from SCHOTT enable a casino in Vienna to sparkle.More than a thousand light diodes encased in glass and reflective walls made of color effect glass that shimmers in gold adorn the Monte Laa Casino, located on the…
Corning Cable Systems LLC, part of Corning Incorporated’s (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, announced today that its Hickory Cable Facility has become the first business in Catawba County – and one of only nine in the state – to be named an…
The international technology group SCHOTT recorded an extremely successful fiscal year 2007/2008 (ended on 09/30).
The SCHOTT technology group will establish a production facility for pharmaceutical glass tubing for the first time at the Mainz plant site and therewith will open up a new chapter in the almost 60 year history of the location.
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- Construction materials group Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA's (12500.FR) Chief Executive Pierre Andre Chalendar said Monday he has seen a "worrying" drop in new construction in Europe and expects the fourth quarter…
The glass group Schott uses photovoltaic modules and fused colored glasses together for the first time ever for the newly designed staircase of its administrative building in Mainz.
German high-tech glass industry giant Schott AG is bucking economic trends and is on schedule to open its new solar manufacturing plant at Mesa del Sol south of Albuquerque in spring, creating 350 jobs in the process, company officials said.
The new TKTS ticket booth on Father Duffy Square in New York City has finally opened its portholes after several years of design and construction.
SCHOTT Solar and Enerpoint S.p.A. have concluded an important contract: In the coming years, SCHOTT Solar will deliver modules with a total power output of 35 megawatts to its new partner, one of Italy’s leading companies in the photovoltaic…
Record antitrust fines levied by European Union competition authorities on four glass groups last week could lead to higher glass prices by stifling capital investment, according to the head of one of the penalised glassmakers.
Solaglas Windowcare has underlined its commitment to health and safety by coming away with wins in three categories of the 2008 British Glass Charter Awards.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced on October 29, 2008 results for the third quarter 2008. Third-Quarter Highlights Sales were $1.56 billion, about even with last year’s third quarter.
+2.5% ON A REPORTED BASIS +2.4% LIKE-FOR-LIKE The Saint-Gobain Group delivered consolidated sales of €33,435 million for the first nine months of 2008, versus €32,630 million for the same year-ago period, representing a rise of 2.5% on a reported…
Japan’s Nippon Sheet Glass (5202.T: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Thursday it has been modifying its U.S. plants to boost solar cell glass output but voiced concerns about missing business chances as demand will likely grow faster…