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DuPont Photomasks Inc., which makes plates used for printing circuit patterns on microchips, said it expects a break-even fiscal second quarter amid a resurgence in demand, surpassing forecasts of a net loss.
Shares in Dow Chemical Co., the No. 2 U.S. chemical company, dropped nearly 14 percent in afternoon trading on Thursday on investor fears concerning the company's asbestos liabilities.
A soaring, 50 meter-high, barrel vault-shaped atrium roof of laminated glass with DuPont™ Butacite© PVB houses the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia's newest landmark (completion: December 2001), protecting what architect…
PPG Industries will present the second annual PPG Design Challenge Awards to students of Detroit's College for Creative Studies (CCS) on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 2 p.m. at Cobo Center, Detroit, in Suite O2-33.
DuPont has donated emission reduction credits for carbon dioxide to the Salt Lake Organizing Committee in Utah for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games.
DuPont is the most respected energy/chemical company in the world, according to an annual lobal surveyg of business leaders conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the Financial Times.
PPG Canada Inc. today received the decision of the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) to initiate a dumping investigation of automotive replacement glass (ARG) windshields from the People's Republic of China. "The Government of…
Modern architecture, with its increasing dependence on glass, is stimulating the development of newer and safer glazing that is designed to meet tighter requirements of impending European CEN standards for bullet and blast-resistant screens.
Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown downgraded shares of chemical firms DuPont Co., PPG Industries Inc., and Eastman Chemical Co.
The grand opening of a new high-volume plant that will produce polymer organic light-emitting diode (poly-OLED) glass panels utilizing proprietary technology from DuPont and wholly owned subsidiary, Uniax Corp., was recently celebrated in Taiwan.
DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Gary Pfeiffer discussed the company's financial strength and its commitment to achieving sustainable growth in an address to financial analysts and investors Tuesday at Salomon Smith…
DuPont Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Richard Goodmanson recently addressed financial analysts and investors attending the Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference in Florida.
DuPont Safety Resources has signed a contract with the Korean company SK Engineering and Construction Co. to help improve the company's safety performance as it completes a reconversion project at the Madero Refinery in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Glassmakers Pilkington and Saint Gobain are digging in for a bitter battle in the potentially lucrative market for self-cleaning glass.Saint Gobain, the French building materials group that is Europe's leading building glassmaker, presented its…
For the second consecutive year PPG Industries has been named paint supplier of the year at Decoma International, a subsidiary of Magna International.The award is part of Decoma's effort to recognize exceptional quality, service, delivery and…
Employees at the DuPont site in Corpus Christi, Texas, recently conducted a safety seminar for local children that highlighted the steps to take in the event of a hazardous chemical release near their school or home.
DuPont recently helped about 450 teenagers in Indonesia learn about the importance of safety at school and home. DuPont Safety Coordinator Erhan Erhansyah visited with the school children, ages 13 to 15, and shared tips on how to identify potential…
The new international terminal building in Istanbul's Ataturk Airport uses 39,000 m2 of laminated safety glass incorporating DuPont™ Butacite© PVB.
PPG Industries announced four new management assignments effective Dececember 1st:- Garry A. Goudy, vice president, automotive replacement glass, has been elected vice president, automotive refinish; - David E.
If the U.S. Congress adopts an energy bill this year or next, it may well provide tax credits for using high-performance windows and other energy-saving products in new and existing homes.
PPG Industries has been named a finalist in the product innovation category of the 2002 PACE Awards competition for Framecoat electrodeposition coatings for automotive and light-truck chassis components.
In a major move to grow its high-performance coatings business, PPG Industries is expanding the size and reach of sales and service, improving local market access and simplifying its product line under a single brand strategy.
Gorell Windows & Doors will offer windows made with SunClean self-cleaning glass from PPG Industries beginning with the spring building and remodeling season.
For the second consecutive year PPG Industries has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), which rates companies on their economic, environmental and social performance.
More than 5,000 school-age children recently participated in the Youth Science Festival 2001 in Jakarta, which was organized by the Indonesia Science Center and sponsored by DuPont.