Pilkington Brothers Ltd

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  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Glass products manufacture
  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Sheet inc window glass manufacture

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Traces origins to 1826. Incorporated as Pilkington Brothers Ltd 1894. Emerged as Britain's largest glass manufacturer, latterly benefiting from its development of the innovative float glassmaking process which the firm licensed internationally. 1970 public company. 2006 acquired by Nippon Sheet Glass

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