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| Samuvetro, the new fair aimed at the glass sector in the North East of Italy, has been held from June 13 to 16, 2002 at Pordenone Fiere Fairground.
| The company Steelwork of Berlin received the order for the double glass facade of the new building, Deichtor Center, with a facade area of ca. 6,000 m².
| The DuPont Business Conduct Guide now is available online at DuPont.com. The booklet can be found by going web page or by clicking on the tab marked "Social Commitment" and then going to "Business Conduct Guide." First published…
| Vitro has announced that it has received authorization from the necessary authorities to go through with its sale of a 51% stake in Vitromatic, which produces and distributes household appliances in Mexico.
| Researchers looking for a way to repair bone and treat arthritis have turned to a seemingly fragile substance to do the job: Glass.
| As of July 1, 2002, Mr. Andrew Purvis, formerly of Zedtec – Dysons plc, UK joined Emhart Glass as Refractories Technical Sales / Support Specialist.
| Rohm and Haas, a global specialty materials company, today expanded its Latin American e-commerce solution to Mexico.
| Pilkington stock was hit a couple of months ago when the company announced that Stuart Chambers, an executive director of the company, would replace Paolo Scaroni as chief executive officer.
| As part of its previously announced refinancing plan, Solutia Inc. announced that it expects to issue through a private placement, 223,000 units consisting of $223 million of senior secured notes due 2009 and warrants to purchase its common stock.
| Rüdiger Lainer, an independent Austrian architect and professor of architecture at the Viennese Academy of Arts, has a keen interest in town planning and its development.
| Credit Suisse First Boston said it downgraded PPG Industries Inc. PPG.N -- a maker of paints, stains, and other coatings -- to "buy" from "strong buy." The firm provided no further details about the rating change.
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Owens-Illinois, Inc., announced that it has commenced a registered exchange offer to exchange $1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 8-7/8% Senior Notes due 2009…
| The July 14, 2001, chemical explosion and fire at ATOFINA Chemicals Inc. is likely to have a nationwide effect.
| DuPont Chairman and CEO Chad Holliday has been named one of Start Magazine’s CEO Visionaries for 2002.
| Creative engineers are today replacing walls and conventional inverted V shaped roofs with glassIn modern houses, glass is fast providing an economical solution to have interior space, sparkling partitioning and roofing for office, stables and plant…
| In the forthcoming months, 3,500 employees at 54 sites across eight countries will be able to access a choice of 17 IT courses in five languages.e-Learning allows people to learn at their desks using their PC, rather than having to spend days away…
| The idea was to design a complete, new inspection system that took advantage of state-of-the-art technologies and meet virtually any inspection challenge.
| Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOI) announced today that Solutia management is unaware of any reason there should be unusually high trading volume or downward trading pressure on the price of Solutia stock.
| Housing units started by the nation's home builders surged by 11.6 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.73 million units, according to Commerce Department figures.
| Creo Inc. has signed an agreement with DuPont Imaging Technologies to develop equipment for a new DuPont thermal color filter system to be used for manufacturing color filter components used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs).