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The Group has launched a new glass distribution centre in Lima, Peru, to serve customers in that country. The stockroom has capacity for 1,300 tons of glass on special racking designed to maximise the space available.
Homeowners in the South East now have a crystal clear way of buying A rated energy efficient glazing thanks to Pilkington energiKare™ and Crystal™ Windows & Doors Limited.
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…
On 4 February, the Group published results for the first nine months of the financial year to 31 December 2009 and for the third quarter.
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.
Direct Trade is now offering Pilkington energiKare™ with a Window Energy Rating (WER) of B as standard on its 2 most popular systems.
Pilkington is proud to announce the first UK company to go standard with its self-cleaning glass Pilkington Activ™.
2009 free cash flow rivals record 2008 levelPERRYSBURG, Ohio, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2009.
Pilkington Planar™ is the star of a $200m refurbishment of the prestigious Julliard School of Performing Arts in New York City.
The Hatchcroft building at Middlesex University has had an education in construction, thanks to Pilkington Planar Activ™ Sun, which provides excellent solar-control properties, helping to keep internal temperatures cooler in the summer, whilst…
Pilkington has dedicated the New Year to Part L of the Building Regulations for England and Wales 2010 through a new integrated marketing campaign.
The on-line coating system at Pilkington's JSYP joint venture plant in Jiangsu, China, was officially launched on December 8th.
Beatrice Gibaud from St Edward's College Liverpool, and Thomas Yaxley from Arnold School, Blackpool, are this year’s Pilkington Arkwright Scholars.
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.
Young boxers at the successful Chelmsley Wood ABC in Birmingham can reflect on their success in a series of sparkling new mirrors, thanks to Pilkington. The Birmingham downstream branch donated the sheets of 4mm safety backed Pilkington Optimirror™…
Pilkington Pyrostop® has been specified in a comprehensive refurbishment of a Grade II listed Magistrates’ Court in Bedford to integrate the County Court into the building and improve accessibility to the public areas.
The on-line coating system at Pilkington's JSYP joint venture plant in Jiangsu, China, was officially launched on December 8th.
Pilkington Activ™ Blue has been specified in a unique conservatory in the village of Sarnau, Wales.
Please be advised that one of our affiliate subsidiaries in China made following announcement. Jiangsu Pilkington and SYP Glass Co., Ltd (JSYP) is delighted to announce the successful start up of its 'on line' coating facility which came…
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.
Toledo-based glass maker Pilkington North America Inc. will install a $1.4 million solar array at its plant in Northwood, thanks in part to a state and federal grant that will offset nearly half the cost.
For daylighting designs in hurricane regions, Technical Glass Products (TGP) introduces Pilkington Proflit™ Hurricane, the only tested and approved hurricane impact channel glass system in North America.
NSG Group Vice-Chairman Tom Abe recently made his first visit to the Guilin Automotive Plant in China.  Meeting staff, he emphasized the importance of maximizing the potential of people and open communication.
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.
A Pilkington Automotive Poland competition for the best PNCA project has awarded prizes to four of the plant's 30 PNCA teams. The competition covered three categories - the most active team, the most active area and the most valuable solution.