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PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French glass giant Saint Gobain SA (SGO.FR) plans to boost its yearly sales related to solar power up to EUR2 billion in five years, and the company is likely to make acquisitions in the sector, Chief Executive Pierre-Andre de…
Saint-Gobain has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading business to business brands. Saint-Gobain, world leader in the design, production and distribution of materials for the construction industry, has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading…
CORNING, N.Y., March 15, 2010 – Investors got a first look today inside Corning Incorporated’s (NYSE:GLW) new Generation 10 LCD glass substrate facility in Sakai City, Japan, and heard good news about worldwide LCD TV retail sales.
Highly-ranked politicians from Germany and France today attended SCHOTT to gather information on what solar energy could contribute to the transnational extension of renewable energies.
On 1st October 2009, Germany’s new Energy-saving Ordinance (EnEV) came into effect. It means more stringent requirements for window and façade components.
CORNING, N.Y., March 04, 2010 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) said today that the company’s LCD glass production in Taiwan has not been impacted by the level 5 earthquake that shook Taiwan yesterday.
CORNING, N.Y., March 03, 2010 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that Corning’s Gorilla® glass was selected as the protective cover glass for the docomo PRIME series™ N-02B by NEC.
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…
Dr. rer. pol. Theo Spettmann has now become the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SCHOTT AG, Mainz. The Supervisory Board elected the former Spokesman of the Executive Board of Südzucker AG to succeed Dr.
SAN FRANCISCO - Stocks of companies that make liquid-crystal-display glass used in flat-screen televisions and other devices fell Tuesday after an analyst downgraded shares of Corning Inc. and AU Optronics Corp., citing concerns that demand will…
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…
Leading kitchen designers introduce innovative sink units made of SCHOTT Flat Glass.  Flat glass sets trends in all areas of the kitchen: In this innovative sink, the Greek manufacturer Pyramis combines high-quality safety glass with stainless steel.
“Long term, we believe that technology advancements for LCD televisions, shortened replacement cycles, and attractive growth opportunities in developing countries will keep the overall market growth rate above historical levels,” Geniviva will…
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.
CORNING, N.Y., January 26, 2010 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009. Fourth-Quarter Highlights  Sales were $1.53 billion, an increase of 4% sequentially and 41% year over year.
Declares New Mexico "Solar Valley" of United States January 12, 2010 (Albuquerque, NM) – SCHOTT Solar today hosted a press event where New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson issued an Executive Order to spur the development of the state’s…
Declares New Mexico "Solar Valley" of United States January 12, 2010 (Albuquerque, NM) – SCHOTT Solar today hosted a press event where New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson issued an Executive Order to spur the development of the state’s…
NEW YORK - Shares of specialty glass maker Corning Inc. rose Monday,helped by expectations for strong LCD TV demand this year.
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.
December 17, 2009 (Albuquerque, NM) – Less than nine months after beginning production at its new Albuquerque facility, SCHOTT Solar today announced the expansion of its photovoltaic (PV) module production line.
Company increases 4Q volume expectations 2010 market may be larger than forecasted  CORNING, N.Y., December 09, 2009 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today will announce that continued strength in worldwide LCD television sales has led to an…
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.
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.
HONG KONG -- Corning Inc. is confident revenue in the current fourth quarter will come in at more than $1 billion and is seeking acquisition targets after its purchase of Axygen BioScience Inc. in September, its top executive said.  "We're…