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  • Diamond Glass files bankruptcy
    April 8, 2008
    The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware approved a $41 million debtor-in-possession loan April 2 for Diamond Glass, Kingston, Pa., an auto glass repair and replacement service provider that filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy April 1 ...

  • C.R. Laurence continues acquisition strategy with Sommer & Maca purchase
    April 1, 2008

    Q&A with CEO Donald Friese
    Officials from C.R. Laurence Co., Los Angeles, a supplier to the glazing, architectural, construction, industrial, and automotive industries, announced March 25 the purchase of Sommer & Maca Industries, Cicero, Ill. ...

  • Nonresidential construction declines in certain segments
    April 1, 2008
    Recent economic indicators are bleaker than the previous months ...

  • AGRSS speaks out on DOT 430, 628 recall
    March 31, 2008
    The Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards Council urged registered shops to recall any glass they have installed related to the DOT 430 and 628 recalls, in a March 31 letter.In December 2007, officials of Safelite, Columbus, Ohio, reported several DOT 430 part numbers to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, D.C. These curved tempered replacement glass parts,...

  • C.R. Laurence acquires Sommer & Maca
    March 25, 2008
    Officials from C.R. Laurence Inc., Los Angeles, announced March 25 that it acquired Sommer & Maca Industries, Cicero, Ill., effective March 20, according to a company release. “This joining brings together the products and services of both organizations, and will enhance our customers’ experiences with larger inventories available from all our North American locations,” said...

  • Arch adds heat-soaking service
    March 25, 2008
    Arch Aluminum & Glass, Tamarac, Fla. is offering heat soaking capability for its heat treated glass products. ...

  • Saint-Gobain grants three board seats to investment group
    March 25, 2008

    The private French investment group Wendel gained three seats on Saint-Gobain's board despite resistance ...

  • New VP, plant upgrades at Efco
    March 18, 2008
    Brad Anderson, former project manager for the Macomb, Ill., Pella Corp. facility, will take over as vice president of operations at Efco Corp., a Pella company, Monett, Mo. ...

  • Glaston officials appoints board, approves dividends at general meeting
    March 18, 2008
    Glaston Corp., Finland, held its annual general meeting March 11, with shareholders approving dividends of 15 cents per share, totaling more than $12 million ...

  • Global alliance formed by leading window industry exhibitions
    March 11, 2008
    GlassBuild America is joining with fensterbau/frontale, Fenestration China and Istanbul Window to form the Global Fair
    Alliance. ...
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