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| 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.
| As part of the Group's continuing drive to increase efficiencies and to concentrate all operating activities in the business lines, the Group Supply Organisation has been devolved into the two business lines of Building Products and Automotive.
| The remains of a glass cone and furnace have been unearthed during an archaelogical dig in Dudley. The items, along with pieces of pottery and paving, were found buried underneath the Stone Street car park by archaeologists from Birmingham…
| Tropicana's glass plant, which has been making bottles for the orange juice company since 1964, is getting ready to shut down.
| The Group's subsidiary in Chile, Vidrios Lirquén has scooped two national safety awards.The Chilean Safety Association, which covers more than 30,000 affiliated companies, has presented one each of its annual individual and group awards to the…
| TeleGlass National Corporation, an auto glass service delivery organization, deployed an XML-based technology system to provide real-time transaction services between TeleGlass and its licensees.