[Trade Journal] Publication: American Glass Review Glass Factory Directory Issue Pittsburgh, PA, United States |
· · News Highlights of 1963
...a month-by-month review of happenings in the American glass industry during 1963, as recorded in the pages of AMERICAN GLASS REVIEW. · · May · · Libbey-Owens-Ford enters into a licensing agreement with Pilkington Brothers for the Pilkington-developed float glass process. Compagnie de St. Gobain acquires a site for a float glass factory at Savigliano, Italy, expects to be first on the continent to use the float process. · · December · · Alastair B. Pilkington, Pilkington Bros. director, predicts that within a few years the float process will completely supersede plate glass. · · |
Keywords: | Pilkington Brothers, Ltd. |
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Researcher: | Bob Stahr |
Date completed: | July 11, 2012 by: Bob Stahr; |