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Stevanato Group doubled the size of its manufacturing plant in Mexico, Cienega de Flores in Monterrey, in the state of Nuovo Leon.
Glass to Glass to supply recycled glass for glass container manufacturing - Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) announces that it is teaming with Palo Alto, Calif., based eCullet, Inc. to form a new joint venture called Glass to Glass LLC.
Owens-Illinois Inc. announces that it has signed a three-year agreement with the University of Toledo College of Engineering, Chemical & Environmental Engineering Department, to support research at O-I's new R&D Innovation Center.
More than one billion glass containers are manufactured by Gerresheimer Essen every year. The facility has two furnaces - one for transparent and one for brown glass - which supply the production lines day and night with molten glass “gobs” that are…
This week is Recycle Glass Week sponsored by the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) Of course, Rockwoodglass bottle factory was there.
An independent survey conducted by Asian Glass magazine (www.asianglass.com), of 47 selected consumers from across the MENA region, has revealed glass packaging is the overwhelming first choice of consumers for preserving the quality, purity, and…
Erik Bouts to lead company's initiatives to strengthen market leadership positionPERRYSBURG (December 13, 2012) - Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI), the world's largest glass packaging maker, has named Erik Bouts as the company's new…
ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 7, 2012 – Earlier this week, both the House and Senate passed H.R. 6582, which places a focus on important energy efficiency measures that provide opportunities for the glass container industry, in coordination with the…
Documentation of glass thickness distribution on production samples is an integral part of glass container process management and quality assurance programs.
The “Little Taste Testers” Friends of Glass campaign has been launched today by FEVE – the EU container glass association - to promote the key role glass packaging has in fully preserving and protecting the original taste and nutritional qualities…
Milan, 27th September 2012. AXA Private Equity, the leading European diversified private equity firm, announces today that it has agreed to acquire a majority 70% stake in Bruni Glass, a European leader in the field of special glass containers for…
Melting and forming glass; product innovation and prototyping are core prioritiesPERRYSBURG, Ohio (September 26, 2012) - A research and development center capable of melting and forming glass in a small-scale manufacturing environment will be the…
Judge vacates prior jury verdict against O-IPERRYSBURG, Ohio (September 4, 2012) - Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) today issued the following statement concerning a favorable ruling handed down last Friday by a McLean County, Illinois, judge…
Glass manufacturer Beatson Clark will welcome a royal visitor to its plant in Rotherham, South Yorkshire in next month.
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (August 29, 2012)-Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) today announced that the company will participate in the Bank of America Industrials and Materials Conference on Thursday, September 6, 2012, in Boston, Massachusetts.
Russia’s economy has continued to grow for several years and the latest international crises appear to have only slightly slowed its progress.
At Düsseldorf, Italy’s manufacturing firms will be out in force, and they’ll occupy a space dedicated to Made in Italy products and coordinated by Gimav.
Australian employees of the world’s largest glass packaging supplier, Owens-Illinois (OI), could soon be out of work, as the US-based company reassesses the business in light of slower beer and wine markets.
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (July 26, 2012) - Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI), the world's largest glass packaging maker, has named Arnaud de Weert as the company's new president of O-I North America.
THE world's leading glass packaging supplier, Owens-Illinois, could again be forced to shrink its Australia operations, leading to potential job losses, as the US manufacturing giant cites a sluggish local beer and wine market and protracted…
Arnaud de Weert to continue drive toward improved productivity PERRYSBURG, Ohio (July 26, 2012) - Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI), the world's largest glass packaging maker, has named Arnaud de Weert as the company's new president of O-I…
North American region drives strong year-over-year profit improvementPERRYSBURG, Ohio (July 25, 2012) - Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) today reported financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2012.
At Glasstec 2012 – slated for 23 - 26 October 2012 in Düsseldorf – the extent of Italy’s traditional participation will stand out once again: a total of 15,000 square meters and 56 companies (46 for flat glass and 10 for hollow glass), in Pavilion…
Glass containers in the wine, liquor, food, cosmetics, and beverages categories received awards. In addition, 6 containers were acknowledged in the “Sustainable Packaging” category.