Glass International News
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US flat glass market demand expected to surge
According to industry reports, the flat glass demand in the USA is anticipated to surge annually at the rate of 9.1%, accounting for approximately $7 billion after facing a steep downfall during the recession period.
12 September 2011 -
2011 Pilkington Architectural Global Glass Handbook published
The 2011 Global Glass Handbook from Pilkington, one of the leading global brands in high performance glass and glazing solutions, has been published.
09 September 2011 -
Astrahansteklo capacity increased
Astrahansteklo, a Russian glass packaging manufacturer, has announced the completion of the modernisation of its glass furnace at the Astrakhan glass factory, Russia.
09 September 2011 -
Resignation at RHI
Henning Jensen has informed RHI, one of the market leaders in production and service of refractory materials, that he will resign with immediate effect from his function as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), on his own request.
08 September 2011 -
Verallia launches new eco-sustainable wine bottle
Verallia, one of the world leaders in glass packaging, recently launched an environmental version of 750ml bottles for Bordeaux wines, in Brazil.
08 September 2011 -
Gerresheimer plans expansion
Gerresheimer, a specialist in advanced glass and plastic products, saw strong demand for plastic systems and moulded glassware in the second quarter of 2011, while tubular glass revenue dipped slightly.
08 September 2011