Press Releases

oban ferry terminal Pilkington Provide Coastal Clarity
Passengers at Oban Ferry Terminal are being treated to stunning uninterrupted views of Scotland's co...
06 September 2007


54 hagley road, birmingham First Completed Project For Pilkington Planar Activ™ In Birmingham
The flexibility and style of the Pilkington Planar™ structural glazing system, and the practic...
22 August 2007


palazzo tendenza, italy Pilkington At The Centre of Italian Retail
The ‘Palazzo Tendenza’, the shopping wing of the NET Center in Padova, Italy, now boasts...
30 July 2007


john rylands university library Pilkington Is The Word At University Library
Everyone setting foot in the new extension of the historic John Rylands Library in Manchester will b...
18 July 2007


turku library, finland Pilkington Booked for Finnish Library
Pilkington Planar™ structural glazing system has been used to stunning effect at a new library in th...
26 March 2007


aberdeen theatre Pilkington Takes The Lead Role At Aberdeen Theatre
A 250m2 double-glazed Pilkington Planar™ system is the latest addition to the 100-year-old His Majes...
15 February 2007


wootton street We're Talking About Good Vibrations
An architectural project to turn railway arches near London's Waterloo mainline station into retail ...
25 September 2006


worksop church Let There Be Light
As part of its recent makeover, the Crossing Church and Centre in Worksop now features an unusual an...
30 August 2006


New Port Of Call For Pilkington
Pilkington Planar™ structural glass system is on show at The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre in N...
09 August 2006


matt buclkey at planar activ launch Pilkington Planar™ Can Now Clean Itself
The use of glass cladding is to be revolutionised with the introduction of Pilkington Planar Activ™,...
02 August 2006


cork greyhound track Pilkington's Greyhound Line
Greyhound racing enthusiasts in Ireland are enjoying an even better experience at five of the countr...
05 July 2006


st patricks visitors' centre The Return of the Saint
Saint Patrick represents Ireland. He embodies the Irish people the world over and is synonymous with...
27 June 2006


jubilee brighton library Jubilee Lines Admired
The central focus of Brighton's regenerated city square, the award-winning Jubilee Library, has rece...
14 June 2006


hillsborough college Pilkington Shines Light on Learning
Students in Sheffield have been studying in style at the new £27m Hillsborough College. The hundreds...
23 May 2006


swansea maritime Clearwater Revival
Providing a focus for the regeneration of Swansea's Maritime Quarter, the National Waterfront Museum...
09 January 2006


pilkington planar shines new light on dublin's city quay Pilkington Planar™ Shines New Light On Dublin's City Quay
City Quay, a new five storey office and retail complex, has just been completed on the banks of the ...
06 October 2005


yorkdale psgp Combined Strengths of Pilkington and Dupont Offer Freedom of Expression
A unique collaboration between Pilkington and DuPont has created a tough and powerful frameless glaz...
18 May 2005


kensington high street Pilkington Pushes the Envelope
There is much to admire about the architecture and ambience of London's Kensington High Street. The ...
17 May 2005


structural glazing systems from pilkington architectural have helped in the recent impressive transformation of manchester’s piccadilly station. CLEARER INSIGHT INTO MANCHESTER PICCADILLY STATION
Structural glazing systems from Pilkington Architectural have helped in the recent impressive transf...
04 March 2005


pilkington planar™ northern rock Pilkington Raises the Glass Ceiling
A stunning new heated glass link-way has been constructed at the £20.4 million Northern Rock Ba...
04 March 2005


PILKINGTON SOLVES THE PART L VERSUS AESTHETICS DILEMMA
The introduction of the new Part L Building Regulations has been placing great demands on the buildi...
04 March 2005


PILKINGTON HELPS LEISURE, LIVING AND   LEARNING COME TOGETHER IN HARMONY
Epsom town centre is home to the Ebbisham Centre, an innovative millennium project bringing quality ...
04 March 2005


THE RIVER EAST CENTER - NO TALL ORDER   FOR PILKINGTON
Opened in 2001, the River East Centre is a striking new addition to the skyline of Chicago, Illinois...
04 March 2005


blast resistant pilkington planar™ Safety First For Pilkington
Pilkington Architectural has extended the flexibility of its tried and tested structural glazing sys...
04 March 2005


fitzwilliam museum The Gallery of Glass
A new gallery featuring specialist Pilkington glass products has been built at the Fitzwilliam Museu...
04 March 2005


novello house Soho Smartened with Pilkington Planar™
Novello House, in the heart of London’s Soho district, has been stunningly rejuvenated, with the Pil...
04 March 2005


pilkington planar™ hong kong science park Pilkington Planar™ For Hong Kong
Two blocks of a building at the Science Park at Pak Shek Hok in Hong Kong have made stunning use of ...
04 March 2005


PILKINGTON ARCHITECTURAL AT THE VERY SEOUL OF SWISS GRAND HOTEL
Constructing a convention centre as an extension to the existing building was the Swiss Grand Hotel&...
04 March 2005


Pilkington Planar™ Triple - Both Energy and Transparency
The trend in commercial buildings is towards a greater transparency, which fulfills the human need f...
04 March 2005