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15.11.2019, (BA VIDRO S.A., MARINHA GRANDE PLANT)

Exclusive interview: Sandra Santos, CEO of BA Glass

BA Glass has emerged as one of Europe’s leading glass packaging producers for food and beverages in recent years, with 12 plants in seven different

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15.11.2019

PAŞABAHÇE EXHIBITED ITS 2020 INNOVATIONS AT THE HOST FAIR IN ITALY

Paşabahçe, the leading brand of glassware exhibited its brand-new products at Host Milano, one of the most important fairs in the HORECA

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15.11.2019, (Glass International)

Addis Glass plans to triple production capacity

Ethiopian glass container manufacturer Addis Ababa Glass and Bottle Share Company is seeking to triple its container glass manufacturing

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13.11.2019, (EME GmbH)

Engineering for Arglass plant in Georgia/USA in the final stages at EME

The EME technical departments are in the final stages with the process and detailed engineering fo the new Greenfield plant in Georgia /

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12.11.2019, (Glass International)

Glass in Deposit Return Schemes drives increase in plastic

Serious concerns are being raised over proposals to include glass bottles in the forthcoming Scottish deposit return scheme for drinks

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12.11.2019, (Glass International)

China Glass 2020 expects to reach new heights

China Glass 2020 will be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) in April after a successful exhibition in Beijing in May

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12.11.2019, (Glass International)

Environmental chemist launches reusable glass bottle resistant to breaking

Environmental chemist turned entrepreneur Walt Himelstein has created ShatterSafe, a reusable glass bottle coated in a plastic resin produced to combat the worldwide single use plastics

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12.11.2019, (Glass International)

Gerresheimer completes Essen furnace rebuild

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Gerresheimer has completed a furnace rebuild at its Essen, Germany

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11.11.2019, (Glass International)

Fosbel becomes SmartMelter partner

Furnace refractory maintenance provider Fosbel is to enhance its audit and inspection services to include SmartMelter radar

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11.11.2019, (Glass International)

Emhart: demand booming for glass containers

Demand is still growing globally for glass containers, stated Bucher Emhart

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11.11.2019, (Glass International)

Angola’s Embalvidro plant set for furnace lighting today

A new greenfield container glass plant in Angola is set to light its furnace today (Tuesday October

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11.11.2019, (Glass International)

Piramal Glass outlines €30 million premium perfume investment

Piramal Glass has outlined how it will invest €30 million in its premium perfume manufacturing

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30.10.2019, (Gerresheimer Essen GmbH)

New furnace for the innovative and sustainable production of clear-glass containers for solid and liquid drugs

Gerresheimer in Essen produces many millions of glass containers for the pharmaceutical industry every year. The long-established company has recently completed the routine renovation of its clear-glass

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29.10.2019, (Neubor Glass S.R.L.)

Bormioli Pharma renovates its plant in San Vito al Tagliamento with a new furnace and two production lines

Bormioli Pharma unveiled its renovated plant in San Vito al Tagliamento, in the North-Eastern Italy. The plant expansion features a brand new furnace and two new production lines, significantly increasing its operating

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29.10.2019, (Gerresheimer Essen GmbH)

Neue Schmelzwanne für die innovative und nachhaltige Produktion von Behältern aus Klarglas für feste und flüssige Medikamente

Gerresheimer in Essen produziert jährlich viele Millionen Glasbehälter für die Pharmaindustrie. Aktuell hat das Traditionsunternehmen turnusgemäß seine Klarglaswanne erneuert. Sie leistet mehr, verbraucht aber aufgrund verbesserter Technik weniger

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22.10.2019, (Glass International)

Verallia celebrates French furnace investment

The new glass furnace, which produces about 2 million jars per day, has been completely rebuilt and the five production lines it supplies have been

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11.10.2019, (Isanti Glass)

Nampak Glass business sold to South African Consortium

Isanti Glass 1 is owned by Kwande Capital with a 60 percent stake and Sabsa Holdings with a 40 percent stake (subsidiary of

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11.10.2019, (Glass International)

O-I plots $1 billion sale of Asia-Pacific glass business

O-I is considering the AU$1 billion (US$675.1 million) sale of its Asia-Pacific container glassmaking

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23.09.2019, (Gerresheimer AG)

Gerresheimer is driving sustainable cosmetic glass packaging by using more post-consumer recycled glass

As a leading producer of glass packaging for cosmetic products, Gerresheimer is committed to driving sustainability in the sector. Gerresheimer has been successfully producing glass with a high proportion of post-consumer recycled (PCR) material for