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Saint-Gobain, through its Industrial Mortars Activity (Saint-Gobain Weber), has created a joint venture in Ghana with local partners.
Saint-Gobain is strengthening its presence in Indonesia by increasing its interest from 51% to 100% in PT Cipta Mortar Utama, which specializes in plastering mortars, masonry mortars, tile fixing and facade renders.
Saint-Gobain Glass has given the Planitherm Installer Network its own dedicated Brand Builder, Janet Foster, to support its 800-plus members in making the most of the growing array of resources and materials it offers.
Saint-Gobain has finalized an agreement creating a joint-venture in which it owns 50% of the capital of Lodhia Gypsum Industries based in Arusha, Tanzania, situated on the border with Kenya.
Transparency in its many variations is at the heart of the desire to include glass in interiors and whilst Saint-Gobain’s glass products create a feeling of space they also surpass the unique challenges designers face when extending aesthetics with…
Around 30 social housing specifiers and maintenance personnel from across Scotland took the opportunity to boost their glazing knowledge at an exclusive technical seminar arranged by CMS Window Systems in conjunction with GLASSOLUTIONS.
Jean-Christophe Giron, VP of R&D & Product Development at SAGE Electrochromics, was pleasantly surprised when he received the news that he was a finalist for the European Inventors Award.
Dynamic glass, which tints to allow sunlight and heat to be controlled, will soon become an integral part of what it means to create ideal living and working environments.
The 200 employees at the Gerresheimer Glass Inc. borosilicate glass tubing facility in Vineland will stay on after it is sold to Corning Inc., according to an announcement by officials.
Scientists at the Universities of Frankfurt / Main and Bonn are intensely concerned with creating appropriate growth conditions for different plants.
Several glass suppliers recently announced plans to establish new production facilities in China, as the country is expected to become the world's largest producer of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels by 2017, Shanghai's China Business…
The Bank PKO BP is the largest bank in Poland and among the largest in the region, with over 1200 branches, an agency network of almost 2000 outlets and the country’s biggest ATM network of more than 2800 machines.    It is also one of the biggest…
Corning (NYSE: GLW) announced that it will invest in a new Gen 8.5 liquid crystal display (LCD) glass substrate finishing facility in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area (CQLJ) in Southwest China.  This new finishing facility will become Corning's…
In 2015, Saint-Gobain is celebrating its 350th anniversary. Backed by its experience and its ability to continuously innovate, Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction market, designs, manufactures and distributes high-…
The use of interior glass can transcend the traditional and usher in new trends to transform the corporate interior landscape.
MIRALITE ANTIQUE and MIRALITE VERSAILLES have been created by Saint-Gobain Glass to provide the authentic effect of an aged mirror, but which greatly extend the creativity available to designers by being produced to the latest quality, manufacturing…
The new, virtually invisible laminated glass from SCHOTT that is extremely lightweight offers outstanding UV protection in combination with shatter protection and is also extremely thin  With its new MIROGARD® Protect Ultra laminated glass, the…
SageGlass’ unique ability to take any shape enables architects to incorporate triangular energy-efficient windows  The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami is using electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to offer…
How do you protect innovation? In the case of smartphones and tablets with glass screens, you use an equally innovative glass coating.  While cases are one way to protect glass screens, they’re often bulky and take away from the sleek design that…
When Saint-Gobain entered the market two decades ago it knew that it had a tough trek ahead. India was never going to be an easy market to break into.
Spectrographs in Hobby–Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment composed of BOROFLOAT® glass - Specialty glass plays a key role in uncovering the far-reaching answers of space.
Aupark, a shopping and entertainment centre had the distinction of being the largest mall in Slovakia, when it first opened in 2001.
Following a comprehensive process, Saint-Gobain has granted funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) exclusivity after having received a purchase offer for Verallia of €2,…
SCHOTT North America’s Glass Made of Ideas blog was recently honored with the Award of Excellence by the Communicator Awards.
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture.    The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.