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An almost full-scale model of a float bath forms the centre of a major new float glass display at the Deutsches Museum in Munich.

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said on Thursday that it had revised the outlook on its long-term corporate credit rating on Japan's Asahi Glass Co Ltd (Tokyo:5201.

Governor Mark R. Warner today announced that AFG Industries, one of the largest glass manufacturers in North America, will locate a new glass coating operation in Washington County, creating 80 new jobs.

Florida-based Anchor Glass Container Corp. late Friday sold $300 million of 10-year senior secured notes in the 144a private placement market, said market sources on Monday.

Pilkington Automotive has installed a highly innovative cylindrical furnace at its São Paulo plant in Brazil.

Dow Chemical Co. DOW.N , the No. 1 U.S. chemical maker, said on Thursday it would eliminate up to 4,000 jobs this year as high energy costs and an asbestos charge widened its fourth-quarter loss.The high cost of crude oil and natural gas wiped out a…

Mexican stocks followed the Nasdaq lower, but limited their losses Friday morning, while glassmaker Vitro, soon to be included in the country's benchmark stock index, bucked the losing trend.

Two men and a 17-year-old girl have returned a security camera stolen from outside the Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, Tacoma police spokesman Jim Mattheis said.The three suspects turned themselves into Tacoma police…

This year may not raise hopes of a great economic recovery, but for some stalwarts, ‘02-’03 will definitely be worth writing home about, at least compared to the last year.

In a bid to avoid possible anti-dumping charges by the U.S. and other countries, a major Chinese autoglass maker has set up a factory in Hong Kong, bucking the decades-long drift of manufacturers from the territory to the mainland.

Without glass there would be no windows, no light bulbs, no televisions, cameras, or computers, no telescopes, microscopes, test tubes, or other essential laboratory equipment, no eyeglasses or contact lenses, no windshields, and (since there would…

Thieves stole an exterior security camera Saturday night from The Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, about a month after the museum ended nighttime security patrols.

Multi-Glass International Corp. (TSX-VENTURE: MSS), a leading distributor and customized value-added fabricator of insulation and other construction related products and services to the commercial and industrial construction markets, announced today…

According to Solutia Automotive, the use of laminated automotive glass is on the rise for both concept and production vehicles, and no place was that more evident than the 2003 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), which concluded Monday,…

For the year 2002 the Sika Group achieved net sales within the expected amount of about CHF 2.12 Billion. Net sales were therefore slightly above those of the previous year.

The purchase by Kyro Corporation of all the shares of Z. Bavelloni Immobiliare S.p.A. and all the shares of Glasto Holding B.V has been finalized according to the agreement of 12 December, 2002.

Standard & Poor's Corp (S&P) said Thursday it has revised the outlook on the long-term corporate credit rating on Asahi Glass Co, one of the world's largest flat-glass makers, to negative from stable.

French glassmaker Saint-Gobain SGOB.PA has no plans to follow the example of Swiss firm ABB by making a major payment to settle U.S. asbestos claims, a senior executive said on Thursday.

Spending lots of time staring out your window? Soon, that could become a different experience. Windows that double as television screens, computer monitors or stereo systems were unveiled last week at the International Builders' Show in Las…

Moody's Investors Service assigned a rating to Anchor Glass Container Corporation's ("Anchor") proposed $300 million senior secured issuance and revised the company's existing senior implied and unsecured issuer ratings…

A project to convert a Black Country glass cone into workshops for the industry has been criticised by a councillor. Charles Fraser-Macnamara told a full meeting of Dudley Council the units at the old Stuart Crystal Red House Glass Cone - now a…

Delta Corporation says that soft drinks production capacity has increased by about 20% since the commissioning of the $2 billion bottling plant in November last year.

Excluding capital gains, 2002 net income of the Saint-Gobain Group is estimated to stand at EUR 1,051 million, dipping (0.6%) compared with 2001.

The five joyful mysteries of the rosary are now vividly depicted in stained-glass panels inside the sanctuary at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church in Kenner.

Asahi India Glass (AIG) is considering a merger with its 80 per cent subsidiary Float Glass India (FGI), which it had taken over in 2001.