Iris records 15% improvement in market share for 2020
26th February, 2021
Despite the adversity of the Covid-19 recession, Iris Inspection machines has recorded an 15% progression of market shares for 2020.
Piramal Glass receives approval for $1 billion Blackstone sale
25th February, 2021
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the $1 billion acquisition of Piramal Glass by the Blackstone Group.
Tanzanian container glass manufacturer obtains $10 million loan
24th February, 2021
Tanzanian container glass manufacturer Kioo has obtained a $10 million loan to help the company weather Covid-19 related challenges and to invest in more energy-efficient machinery.
Latest issue: February 2021
Welcome to the February 2021 issue of Glass International.
It contains an exclusive interview with NSG Pilkington which discusses its anti-microbial coating, SaniTise, which can help prevent viruses from spreading on surfaces.
Elsewhere we speak to the newest container glass factory to be built in the USA, Arglass, which discusses its objectives.
We also hear from Slovenian glass manufacturer Steklarna Hrastnik about its €26 million green investment.
The technical focus is on Refractories and we publish articles from industry leaders including SEFPRO, Holland Manufacturing, Monofrax and Masso. John Parker concludes the issue with his regular History column.
Front cover courtesy of Falorni Tech
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Features
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- 2020: An unprecedented year
- Stoelzle Oberglas develops next generation pharma glass range
- O-I Gironcourt: A project inspired by teamwork
- Ardagh Group celebrates sustainability award for its remeltable briquettes process
- Container glass market updates from around the world at virtual glasstec conference
- Soda ash demand slumps – but there is cause for optimism