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| There’s an all out battle for supremacy in the UK glass container market, with upstart Quinn Glass attempting to muscle its way over Ardagh Glass, the number one producer in the country, reports Ahmed ElAmin.
| Asahi India Glass Ltd`s board has recommended a dividend at Rs 1.50 per equity share that is 150 per cent on 7.99 crore equity shares of Rupee one each for the financial year 2004-05.
| Uncertainty was hanging over 700 jobs last night after consumer packaging giant Rexam said it was quitting the UK glass market.
| The American Ceramic Society's (ACerS) 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology (PAC RIM 6) will feature many of the world's preeminent experts on some of the world's most advanced technologies.
| East West Partners-Denver has quietly started construction of the $125-million Glass House, two 23-story towers in its Riverfront Park neighborhood.
| Alcan Inc. said on Monday it has agreed to buy glass tubing company Interglass to boost its pharmaceutical packaging business.
| BOC's (NYSE:BOX) advanced melting technology, CGM(TM), which has been confirmed in independent tests to boost production and quality in glass furnaces, will be the topic of a presentation at a global glass industry conference on May 19-20 in…
| A fifth-generation TFT-LCD glass project will be built in Zhengzhou, capital city of Central Chinas Henan Province, it has been decided.
| The idled Glenshaw Glass Co. is seeking bankruptcy court permission to auction off its equipment, a move that would further dampen hopes that a savior may jump in and restart the plant.
| The liquidation committee of the defunct Jordan Glass Industries is once again offering for sale the Maan-based company. An advertisement published in September 2004 for selling the factory did not attract any bidders.
| LaBarge, Inc. has been awarded a $1.2 million contract from O-I to manufacture inspection machines that detect flaws in glass containers.
| Apogee Enterprises, Inc. reaffirmed its existing fiscal year 2006 earnings guidance. For the full year, the company continues to expect earnings of $0.72 to $0.76 per share on revenue growth of 6 to 8 percent.
| Southwall Technologies Inc. released its financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2005 following the close of market on May 2, 2005.
| A Minnesota fireplace manufacturer is recalling about 7,800 Heat-n-Glo gas fireplaces because the glass panes can shatter when the units are lighted, the government announced Wednesday.
| Cardinal Glass Industry’s increasing growth in the glass market for residential windows triggered a need to expand its Fremont plant and add 75 new jobs over the next three years, company representatives said Tuesday.
| GlassKote USA, LLC appointed exclusive U.S. importer and distributor by GlassKote Australia. GlassKote(tm) is an exciting architectural and design finish for glass providing over 10,000 vivid colors and sensational finishes.
| Owens-Illinois, Inc. said on Monday that its subsidiary Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. had commenced an exchange offer.
| Anchor Glass Container Corp. said Monday that it hired Mark Burgess as executive vice president of finance and chief financial officer beginning May 2.
| Employees of Libbey Glass are continuing a massive cleanup effort after a dangerous leak at the plant Saturday night.
| Libbey Glass is poised to get another round of financial help from local government officials hoping to save the plant's 1,000 Shreveport jobs.