The company was established with the technical knowledge and ability of J. W. Bell plus capital from three of the most influential local families: the Bromilows, the Greenalls and the Pilkingtons. In 1827 production started at Grove Street, St. Helens. The former Pilkington UK Headquarters can still be seen at this location.

Pilkington, which was acquired by NSG Group in 2006, invented the Float Process, by which most of the world’s high quality glass is made. The Pilkington brand is synonymous with technical excellence and service in the glass industry.

UK Graduate Recruitment Founded in 1918, NSG acquired the leading UK-based glass manufacturer Pilkington plc in June 2006. Today, the Company has combined revenue of just over JPY 601 billion, employing some 26,000 permanent employees, we have principal operations around the world and sales in over 100 countries. .. As one of the world's leading manufacturers and processors of flat glass ...

L40 5UFRegistered in England Company Number: 2803344 VAT No: GB 151 6225 91 Heathrow - Pilkington Automotive Limited Unit 7 Waterway Park, Rigby Lane, Hayes, Middlesex. UB3 1EY Tel:+44 0844 8000354 Manchester - Pilkington Automotive Limited Units 4 & 5 Wharfside Bus Park, Wharf Road, Irlam, Manchester. M44 5PN Tel:+44 0844 8000348 Registered Office: European Technical Centre, Hall Lane, Lathom ...

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If you have any problems in registering or have a general query, please email us at the following address: spectrum@nsg.com. Pilkington Spectrum allows you to combine a wide range of products available from Pilkington and determine their key properties such as light transmittance, g value and U g-value. The program includes restrictions that prevent some combinations being selected that may be ...

The company expects to see higher demand for solar control glass in the UK as building designers mitigate against the increasing frequency of heatwaves, and work to meet new Part O regulations for overheating in new homes. OLC1 uses advanced glass coating technology to apply added performance to float glass produced on Pilkington UK’s UK5 production line at Greengate, St Helens. UK5 recently ...

OUR VALUE-ADDED GLASS SERVICES. With over 190 years of glass experience and innovation, we are your trusted partner for automotive glass replacement. Your expertise and our glass technology and service solutions are making the difference. We are focusing on providing a high level of tailored services and a best-in-class quality supporting your business as a glass expert:

Windscreens for Classic cars: We have been supplying them to the aftermarket for over 70 years. At Pilkington Classics we still supply today the same original branding that we used at the time of supply to the manufacturer, correct to period and applied with the same methods.

Recent changes to Part L of the building regulations in England come into effect from June, and will be a significant step towards achieving the Government’s Future Homes Standard, which aims to ensure that all new homes built from 2025 will produce 75-80% less carbon than those delivered under current regulations.