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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for March 9, 2020

By Lisa McDonald / March 9, 2020

Forglass moves to new headquarters, Lucideon whitewares training modules, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for March 9, 2020.

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Ceramic and glass business news of the week for February 10, 2020

By Lisa McDonald / February 10, 2020

Schott and WaveOptics enter into strategic supply partnership, ASTM International developing 3D printing standard, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for February 10, 2020.

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By P. Carlo Ratto / November 19, 2013

News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By Jim Destefani / August 27, 2013

Announcing fiscal first quarter results, Japanese flat glass manufacturer Nippon Sheet Glass says its architectural glass business improved in Japan and the US but was still slow in Europe. The…

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics worlds

By P. Carlo Ratto / November 5, 2012

• Owens Corning’s furnace in its Gous-Khroustalny, Russia, glass reinforcements facility is now operational. It is the latest step the company has taken to increase its global capacity to produce…

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News from the glass and refractory worlds

By P. Carlo Ratto / August 14, 2012

• Asahi Glass posted a 5 percent decrease in sales for H1 2012, down by ¥30.4 billion as a result of the fragile global economy. It said the global economic environment…

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News from the glass and refractory worlds

By P. Carlo Ratto / July 9, 2012

• Nippon Sheet Glass is to make capacity cuts in Europe and in the US. One of its two float lines at its Laurinburg, North Carolina, US site will be…

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News from the glass and refractory worlds

By P. Carlo Ratto / May 15, 2012

• Allied Glass has agreed a deal to take additional space at a location in Leeds, UK as demand for its products increases. The company recently announced that it expects…

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News from the glass and refractory worlds

By P. Carlo Ratto / April 22, 2012

• Swicorp, a private equity firm, has announced the sale of a 20% stake in Ghani Glass, held by Joussour Holding Company. JHC is a private equity investment vehicle managed…

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News on glass & refractory world

By P. Carlo Ratto / February 7, 2012

• The owner of glass manufacturer Pilkington, Nippon Sheet Glass, has announced that it will close one of its three UK production lines in an effort to cut costs. The…

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