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In 1985, Owens-Corning acquired Aerospace and Strategic Metals Group in Newport Beach, California for $415 million from Armco Inc. [16] [17] The color PINK was trademarked through Owens-Corning in 1986, making it the first company to trademark a color. By 1990, Owens-Corning was the defendant in about 84,500 asbestos-related lawsuits.
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In 1981, Corning Glass Works began test marketing the cookware in the United States as an imported product under the name “Le CLAIR” rather than VISION due to a trademark conflict over the name. Once the trademark obstacles were overcome, the product finally received an official rollout in the second half of 1983 under the name “VISIONS”.
A Nokia N8 with a Gorilla Glass screen. Gorilla Glass, developed and manufactured by Corning, is a brand of chemically strengthened glass now in its ninth generation. Designed to be thin, light, and damage-resistant, its surface strength and crack-resistance are achieved through immersion in a hot potassium-salt ion-exchange bath.
Owens Corning; Owens-Illinois; Park National Bank (FBOP) Park National Bank (Ohio) Parker Hannifin; Pearle Opticians; PolyOne Corporation; Premier Health Partners; Procter & Gamble; Progressive Corporation; PSA Airlines; Rax Restaurants; Retail Ventures, operates DSW, Inc. and Value City; The Reynolds and Reynolds Company; RIDGID Tool Company ...
Dow Corning, Bay City. Dow Corning was formally established in 1943 as a joint venture between the American conglomerates Dow Chemical and Corning Glass to explore the potential of silicone and was a manufacturer of products for use by the U.S. military in World War II. The company began operating its first plant, in Midland, MI, in 1945.
Owens Corning "Perfect Crime" Hospitality Hyatt Hotels "Hotel in Space" A father and son travel to space and stay at a Hyatt space station hotel. Bart Starr makes a cameo appearance. [44] Manufacturing The Canned Food Information Council "Brilliance" ITT "Brakes" Showcases the Anti-lock braking system provided in cars through ITT's Teves ...
In April 2003, LP implemented a Claimant Offer Program to speed payments to claimants. In what was the largest class-action lawsuit in the history of the siding industry, LP paid out more than 37,000 claims. By the end of the settlement, LP had paid almost $1 billion to satisfy claims. [10] LP's woes did not end there, however.