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Saint-Gobain Containers shut down its second furnace Monday in the second phase of a temporary layoff at the glass plant as a result of economic pressures.
Nuova Oxidal in cooperation with Politecnico di Milano and Texs consortium is organizing a specialization course for project, furnishing and building up of temporary spaces.
Specialist glass manufacturer Romag has marked the end of a year of growth and expansion by revealing profits have risen by more than a third.
As a result of the extreme devaluation of the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH) against the US dollar, the Vetropack Group has adjusted downwards its expectations for the current 2008 financial year.
Japan’s major glass maker, Nippon Sheet Glass Co , said on Tuesday its British unit, Pilkington, would appeal a 370 million euro ($507 million) cartel penalty imposed by the European Commission.
Glass repair and replacement specialist Solaglas Windowcare has strengthened its high street retail business team with the appointment of Alison Christensen as customer liaison manager.
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Sisecam’s automotive glass factory in Bulgaria’s Turgovishte, Trakiya Otocam stopped its production over the decreased demand in Europe caused by the effects of the financial crisis.
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Glasslam N.G.I., Inc. CEO Stephen Howes has announced the official opening of Glasslam’s Air-Tiqht™ insulating glass foam spacer plant in Freeport, Grand Bahama Island.
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First Solar, Inc. announces the completion of Southern California Edison’s (SCE) 2 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic power plant installed on the rooftop of a commercial building in Fontana, California.
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