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Waterford Crystal is an Irish manufacturer of crystal glassware, especially cut glass products. It is named after the city of Waterford in Ireland.In January 2009, the main Waterford Crystal manufacturing base on the edge of Waterford was closed due to the insolvency of Waterford Wedgwood plc, and in June 2010, Waterford Crystal relocated almost back to the roots of glass-making in the city ...
The company owns Waterford Crystal, Wedgwood and Royal Doulton, among other brands, and the name WWRD is an acronym for 'Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton'. [1]
Waterford Crystal and Wedgwood, along with Royal Doulton and other brands, were transferred to a new company named WWRD Holdings Limited (with WWRD as an acronym for 'Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton'). [2] In July 2015, WWRD Holdings was acquired by Fiskars, a Finnish consumer goods company. [3]
Edinburgh Crystal was a cut glass manufactured in Scotland from c. 1820s [1] to 2006, and was also the name of the manufacturing company. In addition to drinking glasses , Edinburgh Crystal made decanters , bowls , baskets , and bells , in several ranges.
Crystal Ring Dish This crystal ring holder is a stylish way to keep track of your valuables. It looks similar to pricier crystal options from Waterford and Lenox, but for a fraction of the price.
At the time, Stacy Shuster, then-director of marketing and sales at Ripley's New York, told Untapped New York that the 2007 ball featured 672 Waterford crystal triangles and 9,576 Philips Luxeon LEDs.
Tipperary Crystal is an Irish design company based in Dublin. [1] Tipperary Crystal is an Irish crystal design and manufacturing company founded in 1987 by former Waterford Crystal-craftsmen In Ireland. [2] In 1996, there was a high court case about the shareholding in which three minority shareholders complained about their actual share ...
In 1946, as his factories were nationalised, he emigrated to Ireland. In 1947, in partnership with a Dublin gift shop owner, Bernard Fitzpatrick, he started Waterford Glass. In 1950, the company was in financial difficulties and he ceded ownership to the Irish Glass Bottle Company. He continued to work for the company as a manager until 1974 ...