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Saint-Gobain Launches New Film Brands

Jan 10, 2017

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has introduced film brands, as part of its efforts to provide better services for its customers. The company has launched Chemifilm high performance films and Norfilm performance coated solutions. ...

Tags: Saint-Gobain, Plastics

Solar Shake-out to Trigger CIGS Casualties

Nov 5, 2015

The volatile solar market will rationalize extensively over the next year, with the handful of leading companies likely to have successful initial public offerings (IPOs) outweighed by several others going to the wall. Jason Eckstein, the ...

Tags: Solar, CIGS, concentrating photovoltaics

Solar Expansion Continues Unabated

Nov 5, 2015

Escalating demand for photovoltaic (PV) products drove record-breaking additions of cell manufacturing capacity during the third quarter of 2010, while subsequent announcements suggest that the PV boom is set to continue. US-based ...

Tags: Solar, photovoltaic, First Solar

Ardagh Completed Its 3 Billion Euro Acquisition of Saint Gobain

Apr 23, 2015

Packaging company Ardagh is almost said to have completed its €3bn acquisition of the glass packaging unit of Saint Gobain. Saint Gobain has been considering the sale of Verallia to focus on higher-margin home and construction ...

Tags: Glass Packaging, Packaging

Sika Declares First Quarter Growth

Apr 15, 2015

Sika achieved "highly dynamic growth" in the first quarter of 2015, thereby making a strong start to the year despite the very high sales growth in the reference period (2014: 23.3%). At constant exchange rates, sales rose by 5.1% to CHF ...

Tags: Sika, coating

Shareholder Approve Sika Board of Directors Rises

Feb 2, 2015

The opposition of the shareholders of Sika AG to the hostile takeover bid by Saint-Gobain continues to mount. So far, investors who together hold over 40 percent of the share capital have expressly stated their support for the course ...

Tags: pension funds, prominent institutional investors, Construction

Decisions Made by Sika AG

Jan 28, 2015

After closely analyzing the claim made by Schenker-Winkler Holding AG (SWH) to convene an early extraordinary General Meeting, the Board of Directors of Sika AG has made the following decisions: In the view of the Board of Directors, the ...

Tags: Voting Rights, Construction

A New Report Titled,Smart Coatings Markets 2015-2022

Jan 26, 2015

NanoMarkets has announced the release of a new report titled, “Smart Coatings Markets 2015-2022,” a report that continues the firm’s coverage of the smart coatings market dating back to 2010. The report shows that the ...

Tags: smart coatings market, construction, energy, automotive

Sika AG Received a Disclosure Notification From Cascade Investment L.L.C.

Jan 15, 2015

The international investors Cascade Investment L.L.C., Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Fidelity Worldwide Investment and Threadneedle Investments together holding 8.61% of Sika`s share capital (4.62% of the voting rights) have ...

Tags: long-term prospects, welfare, Construction

Sika's All Relevant Growth Targets for Full-Year 2014 Have Been Exceeded

Jan 14, 2015

Sika has reported record sales in every region and also says that all relevant growth targets for full-year 2014 have been exceeded. An above-average increase in net profit is expected for the business year 2014. In the fourth quarter of ...

Tags: emerging markets, Construction

Saint-Gobain in The Process of Putting Its Glass Packaging Unit Verallia up for Sale

Dec 11, 2014

France-based Saint-Gobain is in the process of putting its glass packaging unit Verallia up for sale to focus on higher-margin home and construction products, with Ardagh confirming that it is monitoring the sale of the unit. The company ...

Tags: Saint-Gobain, Glass Manufacturing Unit

The French Group Saint-Gobain Intends to Indirectly Acquire All Shares Held by The Burkard

Dec 9, 2014

The Board of Directors and the Group Management of Sika were informed Friday evening, December 5, 2014, that the French Group Saint-Gobain intends to indirectly acquire all shares held by the Burkard family, Sika's current majority ...

Tags: Saint-Gobain, shareholder, Construction

Researchers Have Developed a Band Engineering Technique

Aug 20, 2014

Researchers from Ohio State University (OSU) and University of California–Irvine (UCI) have developed a band engineering technique to improve the results from photo-electro-chemical (PEC) etch of nitride semiconductors [Prashanth ...

Tags: Photo-electro-chemical etch InGaN Kyma Veeco MBE

VADO Announced The Appointment of Max Campbell-Jones as Finance Director

Aug 19, 2014

VADO announced the appointment of Max Campbell-Jones as Finance Director. Max joins VADO from Saint-Gobain Rencol where he spent the last 7 years as Finance Director. Max is a Chartered Management Accountant and member of the Institute of ...

Tags: Max Campbell, Furniture, Furnishing

Saint-Gobain Weber Introduces Three New'how To'videos to Support Their Tile Fixing Range

Jun 13, 2014

Saint-Gobain Weber, the specialist formulator and manufacturer of innovative products for the construction industry, has introduced three new 'How To' videos to support their tile fixing range. Content is based on applications that have ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Construction, Decoration

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