[Trade Journal] Publication: American Glass Review Glass Factory Directory Issue Pittsburgh, PA, United States |
· · News Highlights of 1968
...a month-by-month review of happenings in the American glass industry during 1968, as recorded in the pages of AMERICAN GLASS REVIEW. · · March · · Libbey Products, Owens-Illinois division that produces table glassware, marks the 150th year of continuous operation for the current division and predecessor company. · · April · · Edwin D. Dodd, former executive vice-president, is elected president and chief operating officer of Owens-Illinois, succeeding Raymond H. Mulford, who is elected chairman of the board of directors to replace J. P. Levis. Mr. Levis will continue as a director and chairman of the executive committee. · · July · · Managements of Owens-Illinois Inc., and Lily-Tulip Cup Corporation reach agreement in principle for combining two firms through issuance of O-I stock to Lily-Tulip shareholders. · · |
Keywords: | Hemingray : Owens-Illinois Glass Company : Kimble Glass Company |
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Researcher: | Bob Stahr |
Date completed: | July 14, 2012 by: Bob Stahr; |