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December 20, 2011: GlasNovations Ltd announces the successful installation of MagicGlas switchable smart glass partitions in the SMBC Nikko Capital office in London.
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December 2011 : GlasNovations Ltd, UK's fastest growing specialist switchable glass company is proud to announce the successful installation of MagicGlas switchable Smart Glass in the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.
November 20, 2011: Edinburgh, Scotland.GlasNovations are proud to announce the completed installation of a MagicGlas™ smart glass at Royal Bank of Scotland Headquarters in Edinburgh.
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