Glass International News
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SAGCO invests in process control systems
Saudi Arabian Glass Company (SAGCO) has invested process control systems at its Jeddah manufacturing plant, commissioning Quantum Forming to supply five of its Quantum TFA systems.
16 March 2011 -
Purchase broadens Zignago Vetro’s production activities
Glassmaker Zignago Vetro has purchased approximately 79% of Huta Szkla Czechy (HSC), a Polish manufacturer of glass containers for the cosmetics and perfumery and food and beverage industries.
11 March 2011 -
Country’s sole glassmaker fails to resume operations
Zimbabwe Glass Industries (Zimglass), Zimbabwe’s sole glass manufacturer, has failed to re-open as planned, throwing the future of hundreds of employees into jeopardy.
09 March 2011 -
EC approves packaging merger
Three separate mergers in the packaging and waste areas were approved by the European Commission’s anti-trust team in February 2011.
04 March 2011 -
Obeikan fires float glass furnace
Saudi Advanced Industries Company (SAIC) has said that its glass manufacturing subsidiary has began the operation of a new glass furnace.
03 March 2011 -
PSR receives certification for environmental standard
UK supplier Parkinson-Spencer Refractories (PSR) has been awarded certification that its environmental management system meets the requirements of ISO 14001:2004.
03 March 2011
