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Nampak to invest R4bn in glass business
Packaging company Nampak has announced plans to buy out the German partner to its local glass business and invest up to R4 billion over the next five to six years in building new glass furnaces in South Africa and elsewhere on the African continent.
PRL Glass completes new manufacturing facility
Officials from PRL Glass have announced the completion of a new 98,000ft2 manufacturing facility to add to its existing 150,000ft2 glass and aluminum plants.
Website shows advantages of glass packaging
Glass packaging specialist Beatson Clark has launched a new website illustrating the advantageous health and environmental properties of glass packaging.
Jenoptik opens application in laser material processing
Jenoptik’s lasers and material processing division has won its first orders for laser processing systems used in the manufacture of energy saving high-tech glass.
Japanese glassmaker to build factory in Taiwan
Ohara Optical, a major optical glassmaker based in Japan, has announced it will invest $13.2 million in a 3.29-hectare new subsidiary in the Huwei branch, Taiwan.
Anadolu Cam Sanayii partners with Xpar Vision
Anadolu Cam Sanayii, container glass manufacturing subsidiary of Şişecam, has announced its partnership with Dutch supplier Xpar Vision, which provides leading hot end sensor technology to the container glass industry.