Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), announced today that its new furnace in its Gous-Khroustalny, Russia, glass reinforcements facility is operational. This is the latest step the company has taken to increase its global capacity to produce composite ...
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Egypt s cement market has witnessed an increase that has caused resentment among wholesalers. "Since before the Eid holiday, cement producers have been pressing to increase price per tonne, " cement wholesaler, Khairy El-Batrawy said. ...
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The profit after tax of DG Khan Cement has increased to Rs 1, 438.898 million in the quarter ended September 30, 2012 as compared to Rs 317.749 million earned in the corresponding period in 2011. The board of directors of the company in its ...
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As a world-leading manufacture of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, AGC Asahi Glass (AGC) is proud to announce that the company has signed an agreement to become a branded licensee of the 2014 FIFA World Cup (TM). Through this ...
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In anticipation of Hurricane Sandy's arrival, more than 7, 000 flights have been canceled and mass transit in D. C. And N. Y. Has been shutdown. As the East coast braces itself for Hurricane Sandy's 11-foot storm surge and estimated 85-mph ...
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Third quarter automotive glass sales increased 15.3 percent, displaying growth in the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) market by 13 percent and 3 percent growth in the AGR market, according a Vitro company release. According to the ...
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A much broader array of decorative glass was among the products displayed by AGC and Interpane at the glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf, where they occupied a joint stand for the first time. In July, the two companies entered into an ...
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Third quarter flat glass sales rose 7.9 percent to $149 million USD compared to last year's 2011 third quarter results of $138 million, according a Vitro company release. Also displaying growth, flat glass's EBITDA also rose 94.2 and ...
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(China Glass Network) “The 12th Five-year Plan for Emerging Industry” and the plans for other seven industries have been submitted to the State Council and will be published soon. As the footstone of the seven emerging ...
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The slight reduction emerging in demand for medium assortments of oak lumber since the middle of September continued unabated in the first two weeks of October and even gathered pace in some places. The delivery volumes of these assortments ...
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In their second debate, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama each tried to outdo the other's love of fossil fuels: Obama extolling his record on oil and natural gas production, Romney vowing to take "advantage of the oil and coal we have here. " ...
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Glass container maker Owens-Illinois Group Inc. OI -1.86%said Thursday it was investigating potential violations of a U. S. Law barring bribery overseas. Owens-Illinois disclosed it in its quarterly report with the Securities and Exchange ...
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(China Glass Network) Xinyi Glass revealed interim finical repot from January to end of June recently. The report shows that sales of the company in the first year of 2011 has dramatic increase while pure profit dropped due to decline in ...
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(China Glass Network) Released by the thousand-year-old town Yunxi County, the Yunxi PV grid-tied power station project was formally initiated. The power station capacity is 500MW with the total investment 5 billions. The first phase of the ...
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Sephaku Cement, the first indigenous player in South Africa’s cement industry of over 70 years, has signed up 1.95 billion rand ($222 million) of domestic debt funding for its 3.4 billion rand ($390 million) cement plant and clinker ...
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