Glass International News
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Viracon to re-open Statesboro plant
US architectural glass fabricator Viracon is to re-open its Statesboro, GA manufacturing facility.
07 August 2012 -
NSG sees sales fall
Nippon Sheet Glass saw quarterly sales fall 3% and said market conditions were significantly worse than previously anticipated.
06 August 2012 -
Gicel Glass chosen for gin bottle
Working in partnership with The Reformed Spirits Company, Allied Glass Containers, a premium glass packaging specialist based in the UK, has recently manufactured a 70cl bottle for Martin Miller’s Gin.
02 August 2012 -
Kevin Lievre receives 2012 Hotbels BTU Award
This year’s Hotbels BTU Award was presented to Kevin Lievre, who has been in the glass industry for 26 years, having worked for 10 years at Owens-Illinois (O-I) and the remainder with the glass industry support team at Air Products.
01 August 2012 -
Corning profit falls by 39%
Corning Incorporated’s Q2 2012 profit fell by 39% as a result of the fragile economy in Europe and China.
01 August 2012 -
O-I names new President of North America
Owens-Illinois (O-I) has named Arnaud de Weert as the company’s new President of O-I North America.
31 July 2012