January 29, 2008 | Vol 3, Num 4
e-glass weekly, your weekly source for industry news and financial data
News to know
Glaziers beware; thieves target aluminum and other metals on jobsites
IGMA annual conference opens
More top stories
This week in glassblog
Decorative glass cover contest: because Glass Magazine brings the fun
Product spotlight
Hurricane vinyl windows and doors
Financials
Saint-Gobain reports upswing in 2007
Business headlines
e-Poll
Who is your pick for Super Bowl XLII?
Giants
Patriots
Not sure



Last week's poll results:
Have you seen an increase in jobsite theft of materials and equipment?

46.97%: Yes, but it's been minimal

27.27%: No

25.76%: Yes, and it's been major


 

Financials

Business headlines
Apogee ups share repurchase authorization, declares dividends
Officials from Apogee Enterprises Inc., Minneapolis, increased share repurchase authorization by 750,000 shares to 2,250,000 shares, according to a Jan. 24 announcement … read more

Australia’s Flat Glass Industries set to grow
Officials from Australia’s Flat Glass Industries say they aim to expand the company by partially taking over the land and buildings occupied by Burnbridge Glass, also of Australia, according to a Jan. 21 announcement. The company will install a new glass tempering line Burnbridge Glass and increase production at the company’s Moorebank location … read more

Profits down for Asahi India Glass
Consolidated net profits were down 40 percent for Asahi India Glass in the first three quarter ending Dec. 31, according to the company’s Jan. 22 third-quarter financial report. Company officials blame the profit drop on rising costs for power and fuel, soda ash and packing material, according to the report … read more


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