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While Greenply Industries plans to expand its capacities, its focus would be on high–end offerings, said its chief financial officer. "We will use our existing manufacturing facilities for high-end offerings under the Greenply brand, with equal emphasis on outsourcing

Due to lack of demand from the auto sector, French multinational Saint-Gobain India has started pitching some of its glass products as substitute for marble and granite. In its IT special Economic Zone in Chennai, it has sold a new advanced, lacquered glass as a granite / marble replacement. The company has started supplying electro-chromic glass to a domestic buyer

To grab the growing market for modular kitchen and wardrobe business, Hindware Home is opting for special stores. "We are setting up small format of 1,000 to 1,200 sqft stores. These stores will offer turnkey services, installations, among others. The stores will offer services to the end users as well as institutional businesses," said company's COO.

Australian bathroom and sanitaryware brand Caroma has entered into the Indian market through a franchise agreement with New Delhi based Starmerc Infratech. It has plans to open an experience centre in the capital and Caroma range of water conservation products could be available in the Indian market soon. Caroma products reduce up to 50% water consumption

Badly battered by the severe slowdown, the domestic float glass industry, has sought the imposition of anti-dumping duty on glass imports from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A number of float glass lines came up in West Asia during the boom period, thanks to cheap funds and the extraordinarily low cost of gas.

Afraid that flooring will be too bland? Or those simple painted walls will fade away the festive bling in your room? Stop worrying! To cut the monotony, , NITCO introduces its Grandeur collection which helps you bring home the majestic and royal interior themes.

Helped by growth in the decorative paints segment from the non-metro and small towns, it is a record profit for the company in the second quarter. Its international business registered good growth with volume sales exceeding the one lakh kilo litre mark in the first six

The Prime Minister has suggested setting up of an ambitious target of achieving 300 million tonnes of steel production by 2025. Currently, steel production in the country stands at 90 million tones. This was disclosed at the recent 7th India Steel Summit 2013.

Full scale preparations are on to build country's largest city in the country by CIDCO. This could be much bigger than Mumbai and its suburbs out together. The city called—Naina—or Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area- is expected to be spread over 600 sq km or 60,000 hectares to house a population of 80 lakh in the next 30 years.

L&T Offers ‘ORIS’ Switches that Glow in the Dark

L&T Electrical & Automation (E&A) offers Oris switches, which are capable of optimal operation for over 50,000 burning hours. These ISI certified switches are available with a 12-year warranty from L&T. Built with a unique smart-feature titled Intelli-I, Oris switches feature

With a second line of credit proposed to be granted from the German Government bank KFW, the National Housing Bank (NHB) could initiate a big programme for energy efficient housing in the country. This credit line, for E 100 million is in addition to E 50 million provided by

Kirby India Wins Dun & Bradstreet Infra Award 2013

Kirby Building Systems India was awarded the prestigious Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) Infra Award for the "Best Project" under the category of pre-engineered building. This was the first time that an award for this category was given out by D&B.

The 10th edition of Zak Glass Technology Expo attracted over 220 exhibitors representing 400 Indian and international brands, and over 20,600 visitors; the 9th edition of Zak Doors & Windows Expo attracted over 120 exhibitors representing 160 Indian & international brands; the 4rd edition of Zak Aluminium Extrusions Expo attracted over 60 exhibitors from 10 countries