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Marine diamond

A complex diamond-shaped structure that forms part of a luxury cruise liner, is a flagship project in a turnkey solution for Finland’s Pilkington Marine.
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NSG Group to Exhibit at Glasstec 2016

The NSG Group, who manufactures glass under the Pilkington brand, will be exhibiting its latest innovations at the world’s leading trade fair for the glass industry, Glasstec 2016, in Dusseldorf between 20th – 23rd September 2016.
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McDonald's restaurant in Rotterdam

New pavilion of McDonald's restaurant in Rotterdam wins Iconic Awards 2015.
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Switch channels to Pilkington TV

In an age of multi-channel choice and on demand programmes, why is there nothing worthwhile watching on the box? That's the question many viewers ask.
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The NSG Group exhibiting at the Integrated Systems Europe show in Amsterdam

The NSG Group will exhibit a range of high performance glass products at the Integrated Systems Europe Show in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on February 9-12, 2016. Integrated Systems Europe is the world’s best-attended tradeshow dedicated to professional AV and electronic systems integration.
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A kaleidoscope of glass creates new landmark for Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke on Trent City Council have created a new landmark for the city in the form of a new headquarters building, which will also incorporate public spaces.
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Pilkington OptiView™ showcases Egyptian artefacts in best light

The Egyptian Museum in Turin, second in the world only to Cairo for the historical and artistic value of its content, has chosen Pilkington OptiView™ Protect OW to safeguard its ancient Egyptian artefacts.
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NSG Group to showcase glass innovations at ISE 2015

The NSG Group, owner of the Pilkington brand, will exhibit a range of high-performance glass innovations at this year’s Integrated Systems Europe Show in Amsterdam on 10-12 February. The products will be displayed at the NSG Group booth, #8-D352.
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Crystal clear glazing puts Stonehenge visitors in touch with the landscape

The design concept at the heart of the new Stonehenge visitor centre which opened at the end of last year, was a building that would blend unobtrusively into the wide-open Wiltshire landscape by evoking a copse of trees.
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Italian Renaissance Art protected with Pilkington OptiView™ Protect OW

The exhibition of Bernardino Luini works of art – one of the leading artists of the Italian Renaissance – was ceremonially opened in April at the Palazzo Reale in Milan, where various Renaissance art will be displayed until mid-July.
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Imperial Tobacco HQ achieves BREEAM Excellent with Pilkington Suncool™

Imperial Tobacco’s new HQ has achieved a sustainability certification of Excellent from the world’s leading assessment method for sustainable buildings, BREEAM, with a helping hand from Pilkington Suncool™ 70/40.
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Pilkington Planar™ supports a new era at Durham University Business School

Durham University Business School’s new £16 million fit-for-purpose building utilises NSG Group’s world class Pilkington Planar™ to create an inspiring space for students to learn.
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External condensation? The answer is here.

Introducing Pilkington Anti-condensation Glass. By keeping the outer surface of the glass warmer, this latest innovation solves a common problem with Insulated Glass Units – external condensation – giving homeowners a clearer view.
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Glass viewing box incorporating Pilkington Optiwhite™ opens at 3842 m

The Step into the Void attraction in the Mont Blanc Massif mountain range hangs a kilometre above the Chamonix Valley.
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Pilkington Optiphon™ awarded the Quiet Mark

Pilkington Optiphon™ has been granted the seal of approval by Quiet Mark the international mark of approval from the Noise Abatement Society Charitable Foundation.
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Thinking outside of the Box with Pilkington Planar™

The Box Moor Trust, a charitable organisation dedicated to the upkeep of open spaces in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside, recently chose Pilkington Planar™ for its new Centre. Pilkington Planar™ was installed in conjunction with Pilkington Suncool™ and Pilkington Optifloat™ for the atrium of the new building.
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Pilkington Planar™ used in award winning Hospital refurbishment

Pilkington Planar™ has been used in an award winning refurbishment of the historic St Thomas' Hospital in London. St Thomas’ Hospital is a renowned teaching hospital located in central London, opposite the Houses of Parliament on the south bank of the River Thames. Given its prominent location and out-dated building, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust felt that its Gassiot House outpatients centre was in need of a serious refurbishment.
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All Aboard with Pilkington Planar™

Pilkington Planar™, structural glazing system, helps create an impressive entrance for the new Blackfriars station.
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Can you believe it? Award-Winning Pilkington Spacia™ sets new performance standard

The latest results from independent tests at leading Notified Body IFT Rosenheim confirm Pilkington Spacia™ achieves a Ug-value of 1.1 W/m2K. At just 6.5 mm thick, this means it offers the best energy efficiency performance by far in a mass-produced ‘slim’ glazing product, setting a new standard for both ‘Heritage’ style double glazing and other specialised applications across the glazing industry.
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Pilkington Planar™ key to eco makeover of Danish HQ

Rising from the quayside of Midtermolen to the north of Copenhagen, the headquarters of Danish financial services company ALM Brand looks every inch a new build. In actuality, the building was constructed in 1994, undergoing a recent renovation with Pilkington Planar™ at the heart of the project, used in combination with the most modern of technologies.
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