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Sage Saint-Gobain Europe Will Regroup Senior Managers From Saint-Gobain

Jan 16, 2013

Sage Saint-Gobain Europe will regroup senior managers from Saint-Gobain with many years of architectural glass industry experience, according to an announcement from the company. The specification team will be headed up by Kirk Ratzel, ...

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Safelite Group to Acquire Vehicle Glass Related Assets of Windshield World

Jan 16, 2013

Safelite Group, the nation’s leading vehicle glass company, has reached an agreement to acquire substantially all of the vehicle glass related assets of Barre, Vermont-based Windshield World. The deal was finalized December 31, 2012. ...

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MI Windows and Doors Announces The Launch of The HomeMaker3 Series

Jan 16, 2013

MI Windows and Doors announces the launch of a new energy efficient window line, the HomeMaker3 Series. Available in the Western Region, HomeMaker3 windows are designed to meet the new stringent energy requirements for the proposed ENERGY ...

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In 2012,Sika Lifted Sales by 5.8% to CHF 4.82 Billion

Jan 16, 2013

In 2012, Sika lifted sales by 5.8% to CHF 4.82 billion. This was largely attributable to Sika's strong global presence, which enabled the company to offset fall-offs in demand in European markets. 10.7% growth was achieved in the emerging ...

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Trakya Cam Snayii as Bought a 45 Per Cent Stake in HNGFL Through a JV Agreement on Friday

Jan 16, 2013

Turkish Glass maker Trakya Cam Snayii AS bought a 45 per cent stake in HNG Float Glass Limited (HNGFL) through a joint Venture (JV) agreement on Friday. According to the JV, Hindustan National Glass and Industries (HNGIL), the ...

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Ardagh Group Made a Binding and Irrevocable Offer and Entered Into Exclusive Negotiations

Jan 16, 2013

Ardagh Group, a global leader in glass and metal packaging solutions, today announced that it has made a binding and irrevocable offer and entered into exclusive negotiations with Compagnie de Saint-Gobain to purchase from it the entire ...

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PPG Industries Reported Fourth-Quarter 2012 Net Sales of $3.6 Billion

Jan 16, 2013

PPG Industries reported fourth-quarter 2012 net sales of $3.6 billion. The company's annual sales for 2012 were $15.2 billion, an increase of 2 percent versus 2011, according to a Jan. 14 release. Despite the record fourth-quarter results, ...

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Waitrose Put 420 Jobs at Risk by Ending One of Distribution Contracts

Jan 16, 2013

Waitrose has put 420 jobs at risk by ending one of its distribution contracts with logistics firm Kuehne + Nagel. Waitrose has put 420 jobs at risk The global logistics firm employs the 420 workers on lease to Waitrose at its centre ...

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PepsiCo Is Considering Replacing 87 Staff with Modern Packaging Machines

Jan 16, 2013

PepsiCo is considering replacing 87 staff with modern packaging machines at its Walkers crisps factory in Lincoln. Walkers is installing new machinery that has put 87 jobs under threat In a statement issued to FoodManufacture.co.uk, ...

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Microsoft Shipped an Emergency Update for IE to Stymie Attacks

Jan 16, 2013

Microsoft today shipped an emergency update for Internet Explorer (IE) to stymie attacks that have been occurring since at least Dec. 7. The "out-of-band" update -- the label for a security fix outside a vendor's normal schedule -- was ...

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HP First Launched Its Converged Cloud Line of Offerings Last April

Jan 16, 2013

Banking on the trend toward cloud computing, Hewlett-Packard has created a stand-alone organization to oversee the company's hosted computing services and software offerings. Saar Gillai will oversee the new unit. Gillai, whose title is ...

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NXP Semiconductors Is Planning to Cut 700 to 900 Jobs

Jan 16, 2013

NXP Semiconductors is planning to cut 700 to 900 jobs as part of a reorganization to reduce costs of support services, the company said on Monday. "The job cuts are part of a larger reorganization," said Guido Dierick, country manager of ...

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Asustek Has Lowered Starting Prices for Android Tablets

Jan 16, 2013

Asustek has lowered starting prices for Android tablets, announcing the $149 Memo Pad tablet, which has a 7-inch screen and Android 4.1. Android tablet prices from top vendors hit lows last year, with Google's 7-inch Nexus 7 tablet and ...

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Apple Has Slashed Orders for iPhone Screens in The First Quarter by Half

Jan 16, 2013

Apple has slashed orders for iPhone screens in the first quarter by half, according to Monday reports out of both Japan and the U.S. Earlier today, Japan's Nikkei and the U.S.-based Wall Street Journal (subscription required), both citing ...

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RT Tablet Sold 1 Million Units in The Fourth Quarter, Fewer Than Expected

Jan 16, 2013

Microsoft's Surface RT tablet sold 1 million units in the fourth quarter, fewer than expected, according to a UBS analyst. The analyst, Brent Thill, had expected 2 million Surface RT tablets to sell. In a note to investors, he said that ...

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