Press Release 2010

All Announcements
Press Releases
IR Schedule Updates
Financial Results Reports
IR Presentations

Expansion of Automotive Glazing Capacity and Capability in Mexico

The NSG Group has announced plans to expand and upgrade the Group’s Automotive glazing operations in Mexicali, Mexico to continue to deliver world class products into both the Aftermarket and Original Equipment markets. The investment involves the construction of a new plant adjacent to our existing plant.

08 Dec 2010

NSG Group - Straight Bond Issuance

NSG Group announces the issuance of a new domestic bond totaling JPY 24 billion which matures in five years.

03 Dec 2010

NSG Group and Saint-Gobain Pursue Joint Expansion in Brazil NSG Group and Saint-Gobain have announced plans to build a new float glass plant in Bahia State, in northeastern Brazil.

29 Nov 2010

Announcement of Interim Financial Results Statements for 6 months to September 2009

12 Nov 2010

2nd Quarter Results Summary of Key Points 2011

04 Nov 2010

Announcement of Interim Financial Statements for 6 months to September 2010

04 Nov 2010

2nd Quarter Financial Results Presentation 2010

04 Nov 2010

NSG Group Announces Strategic Management Plan covering FY2012 to FY2014 The NSG Group announces a Strategic Management Plan (SMP), covering FY2012 to FY2014, setting out the main points of Group strategy to realise the vision of the company ‘Making a difference to our world through glass technology’ and achieve profitable growth.

04 Nov 2010

Voluntary Adoption of IFRS from FY2012

Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “the Company”) hereby announces its intention to voluntarily early-adopt International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for its consolidated financial statements with effect from 1 April 2011, and thereby incorporating the Company's consolidated financial results for the financial year FY2012 and thereafter.

04 Nov 2010

Strategic Management Plan FY2012 FY2014

04 Nov 2010

2nd Quarter Consolidated Financial Results (6 Months to September 2010)

04 Nov 2010

2nd Quarter Financial Results Presentation

Strategic Management Plan (FY2012 - FY2014) (786KB/44Pages)

04 Nov 2010

NSG Group Announces Major Expansion of Automotive Glazing Capacity and Capability in Brazil

The NSG Group, a global market leader in the Automotive glazing sector, has announced plans to invest R140m (Y6.7bn) to expand and upgrade its Pilkington Automotive glazing operations in Brazil.

02 Nov 2010

Comment on media speculation ahead of NSG Group's medium term plan announcement This is to give notice that today's media speculation concerning the NSG Group's medium term plan, is not based on any announcement by the NSG Group.

29 Oct 2010

Notice of Merger with Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “the Company”) hereby announces that the Executive Committee meeting held today has officially decided that the Company’s wholly-owned consolidated subsidiary, Nippon Sheet Glass Business Assist Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “NBA”) will be merged (hereinafter “the Merger”) into the Company with effect from 1 January 2011. As NBA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, certain disclosure items have been omitted according to the guidelines of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

20 Oct 2010

Notice on Finalization of Details of Issuance of Stock Compensation-type Stock Options (Stock Acquis... Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. has decided the subscription requirements of Stock Acquisition Rights, in the form of stock options, to be allotted to certain of the Company's directors (except external directors), executive directors and executive officers on 24 August 2010, and the details of issuance of the Stock Acquisition Rights were finalized today as follows:

30 Sep 2010

Notice Concerning Determination of Number of New Shares to Be Issued by Way of Third-Party Allotment

Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited (the “Company”) hereby announces that, in connection with the issuance of new shares by way of third-party allotment resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 24, 2010, it has been notified that the allottee elects to fully subscribe for the shares, as set forth below.

22 Sep 2010

Notice Concerning Partial Acquisition and Cancellation of Type A Preferred Shares Nippon Sheet Glass, Co., Ltd. (the Company) hereby announces that it has decided to partially acquire its Type A Preferred Shares with cash consideration pursuant to section 10-6 of the Articles of Incorporation, and, if acquired, to cancel those Type A Preferred Shares acquired thereby, in accordance with the article 178 of the Companies Act as follows:

16 Sep 2010

Notice Regarding Determination of Number of New Shares to be Issued Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (the “Company”) hereby announces that, relating to the issuance of new shares of its common stock resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 24, 2010, the number of shares to be issued by exercise of the option to purchase additional newly issued shares of common stock of the Company to be granted to the International Managers in connection with the international offering has been determined as set forth below.

13 Sep 2010

Notice Regarding Determination of Issue Price, Selling Price, etc.

Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (the “Company”) hereby announces that it has determined the issue price, the selling price and other matters relating to the issuance of new shares of its common stock and the secondary offering of shares of its common stock resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 24, 2010, as set forth below.

08 Sep 2010

Notice Concerning Issuance of Stock Compensation- type Stock Options 20100824

24 Aug 2010

NSG Group and SYP to Expand Energy-Saving Glass Capacity in China NSG Group has reached an agreement with Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co. Ltd (“SYP”), to expand its float and coating operations in Tianjin, China.

17 Aug 2010

1st Quarter Consolidated Financial Results (3 Months to June 2010)

05 Aug 2010

NSG Group announces Revision of Forecast

NSG Group, (hereinafter “the Group”) announces a revision to its previous forecast for the first half of the financial year to 31 March 2011, from 1 April 2010 to 30 September 2010, and also for the full year to 31 March 2011 (FY2011), from 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011, as set out below.

05 Aug 2010

1st Quarter Financial Results Presentation

05 Aug 2010

1st Quarter Results Summary of Key Points 2010

05 Aug 2010

Announcement of Interim Financial Statements for 3 months to June 2010

05 Aug 2010

The 144th Ordinary Shareholders General Meeting

29 Jun 2010

NSG Group and Saint-Gobain Glass to Build New Float Line in Brazil The NSG Group and Saint-Gobain Glass announce plans for the construction of a new float glass plant in Jacarei, close to São Paulo, in Brazil.

26 May 2010

NSG Group - Proposed Changes in Board Membership Nippon Sheet Glass Company Ltd, (hereinafter “the Company”) announces that today the following changes to Board membership (external director) were agreed.

14 May 2010

Announcement of Annual Results of Fiscal Year ending 31 March 2010

14 May 2010

Annual Results of Fiscal Year ending 31 March 2010

14 May 2010

Annual Results Summary of Key Points 2010

14 May 2010

Financial Results Presentation

14 May 2010

NSG Group Senior Management Appointments The Board of NSG Group has announced the appointment of Craig Naylor as President and CEO of the NSG Group.

15 Apr 2010

NSG Group Changes in Senior Management and Board Membership

NSG Group, (hereinafter “the Company”) announces that, at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held today, the following changes in the positions of the Company’s representatives were agreed.

15 Apr 2010

NSG Group - Continuation of Debt Refinancing Program

The NSG Group announces that new bank facilities, totaling approximately JPY 52 billion and maturing in September 2013, were signed with a number of institutions on 24 March 2010.

25 Mar 2010

3rd Quarter Consolidated Financial Results (9 Months to December 2009)

04 Feb 2010

3rd Quarter Financial Results Presentation 2010

04 Feb 2010

3rd Quarter Results Summary of Key Points 2010

04 Feb 2010

Announcement of Interim Financial Statements for 9 months to December 2009

04 Feb 2010

3rd Quarter Financial Results Presentation

04 Feb 2010

NSG Group - Continuation of Debt Refinancing Program

NSG Group announces that new bank facilities totaling approximately JPY 35bn were signed with a number of institutions on 29 January 2010.

02 Feb 2010

Share Exchange Transaction with China Glass Holdings Ltd. Strengthens NSG Group's Solar Energy Busin... Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (NSG Group) announces that it has agreed a share exchange transaction with China Glass Holdings Ltd under which NSG Group will acquire 100 percent control of Taicang Pilkington China Glass Special Glass Limited in return for the sale to China Glass Holdings of part of the 40.14 percent stake owned by NSG Group in JV Investments Limited.

06 Jan 2010