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Float Glass Companies Consider Options for Russian Facilities
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has led many businesses to withdraw their operations from Russia. Companies in industries such as banking, entertainment, retail and travel have all withdrawn or suspended operations. The same can’t be said for all companies in … Continue reading
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Tagged conflict, Europe, float glass companies, glass, glazing, production, Russia, Ukraine, war, windows
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Şişecam Breaks Ground for First European Glass Packaging Facility in Hungary
Şişecam held a groundbreaking ceremony for its $281.1 million* greenfield glass packaging facility in Kaposvar, Hungary, on March 17. The facility is Şişecam’s first glass packaging production site in Europe and will allow the company to easily introduce its glass … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, glass, Glass Packaging Facility, glazing, Hungary, Şişecam
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War in Ukraine Creates Industry Uncertainty
Since Russia’s invasion on Ukraine last week, many glazing industry companies are wondering what the future looks like as global supply chains expect continued contraction. Several companies with offices in the impacted region are closely monitoring the situation, while others … Continue reading
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Tagged EU, Europe, glass, glazing, Russia, Ukraine, war
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Polflam Installs New Mappi Tempering Line
In a move expected to triple its total output, fire-resistant glass creator Polflam will open a new production factory, office, production and warehouse facility within a total area of 20,000 square meters in Tarczyin, Poland. As part of the expansion, … Continue reading
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Tagged company news, Europe, fire resistance, Mappi, Mappi Supertemper, Poland, Polflam
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ASSA ABLOY Sells Its Nordic Locksmith Business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest
ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest, which invests in small- and medium-sized businesses in the Nordic region. According to the announcement, the transaction reinforces the strategic focus on the core … Continue reading
