At Wienerberger AG, the world’s largest producer of bricks and the number two in clay roof tiles in Europe, a change in management will take place at mid-year. Wolfgang Reithofer will retire and...
After 45 ½ years of service, Vic Bentle is retiring. Officially, his retirement date is May 12, 2009; however, he will be on vacation from April 1 through May 12.
Vic will be spending more time with...
The world may be facing a severe economic crisis, but Hannover Messe 2009 clearly demonstrated that the industrial community is determined to overcome the challenges at hand. 'For exhibitors and...
This new subtitle marks a shift in the positioning of the event, away from an emphasis on Europe and towards a more global perspective, highlighting the event´s key status for the industry worldwide....
The rear-ventilated “Indach” system fits in perfectly with the form of the roof covering. Cover length and cover width pattern of the module are adjusted to the respective model of clay tile. The...
At Bau 2009 in Munich, Schlagmann presented an ecological façade insulation system: Poroton-WDF is in fact a double-leaf masonry system with rendering (in compliance with DIN 1053-1:1996-11 Section...
The outlook for Hannover Messe 2009 is distinctly positive. Despite the current economic crisis, the international technology event continues to perform well in a difficult marketplace. Running from...
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Established in 1858, Prince Minerals Inc. developed from a supplier of red iron oxide pigments for paints and coatings to a leading supplier of processed natural minerals.
In 2007...
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A main aim of the project is to create possibilities for the manufacture of new product types such as pored clay blocks in accordance with Gost internal standards.
Also the production...
The financial crisis and the negative development of the world economy adversely affected the 2008 full year results of Wienerberger AG. Although the company was not able to match its record...
