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The Group was singled out along with nine major industrial companies and three research organizations in France.  The Top 100 Global Innovators program identifies the companies and research structures that are the most active in terms of innovation.
Local property developer the Tulip Group has recently signed an agreement with Hydro for Technal products for its world class high rise condominium and hotel Waterfront Suites and Residences.
The E-Tower is the world record holder for concrete resistance with a floor to ceiling lobby that stands at 10 metres.
Three months after a blaze in a glass facade building claimed four lives at Andheri, the fire department and BMC have come out with a fresh set of guidelines for such buildings.
After last year's fire incident in a Bandra-Kurla Complex building exposed the helplessness of firefighters, civic body draws up fresh guidelines to safeguard human life and property.
Glass and colour - a combination with a special radiance. On no other ground do colours have such a brightness and appearance of depth as they do on glass.    That makes coloured glass an extremely versatile design element in the field of interior…
Unique fritted glass preserves original landscape of iconic museum while enhancing new visitor experience.
The innovative use of a double-skin Clima façade based on a specification provided by Saint-Gobain Glass has created one of the major energy-efficiency features for One Angel Square, said to be one of the most sustainable large buildings in Europe.
Ardagh today announced that it is in the process of restructuring its proposed acquisition of the Verallia North America (“VNA”) business by selling, contingent on closing of its agreement with Saint-Gobain to acquire VNA, four glass container…
Partitions are an integral component of interiors; they are required to reveal only that much that is necessary and yet give that much-needed privacy.
The newly completed 62 Buckingham Gate building, hailed by Land Securities as the jewel of its extensive transformation of London’s Victoria district, owes its striking glazed facade to Saint-Gobain Glass.
LiSEC has enhanced its BSV-series bending machine. Fully automatic processing of spacers, a higher level of automation and more materials that can be processed, are the result.
Motilal Oswal HQ is one of the brightest sparks of fresh, contemporary glass façade design in Mumbai.
After four years, ift Rosenheim had to terminate the cooperation with the OTI test laboratory in Istanbul.
Saint-Gobain on Thursday opened a new laminated glass production line at its Romanian factory in Calarasi, on a 6-million-euro investment, Saint-Gobain Romania General Manager Jerome Lionet told a press conference.
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain looks forward to seeing you in Atlanta! Please visit us at Glass Build America in the Innovative Products Pavillion at booth 31.
The Romanian division of French glass manufacturer Saint-Gobain, has invested EUR 6 million in a laminated glass production line in its factory in Calarasi, southern Romania.
The smallest of the furnaces at AGC Boussois had been closed this week. B1 has a capacity of 650 tpd was built only in 2008.
Glass for Europe welcomes the European Commission’s willingness to reflect as of now on a new 2030 framework for climate and energy policies.
The AllCargo facade located in Kaline, Mumbai renovated into a green architecture building, while preserving its existing core.
Ecological, close to nature and cost-saving: on Hamburg's Elbinsel Wilhelmsburg, the International Building Exhibition 2013 is showing how we will live in the future.
Members of the public have voted the UCD Student Centre as the winner of the Public Choice Award in this year’s Irish Architecture Awards.      The building was designed by Dublin based Fitzgerald Kavanagh & Partners, received 18% of the 12,500…
The Torre de Cristal at Madrid is an office building with the architecture design intended to look like a cut crystal. At 249 m and 52 floors, the glass tower is the second highest building in Spain.      It features a photovoltaic dome and the…