Press Release 2011

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

Planned Retirement of President, Automotive Worldwide [.pdf 30KB]

16 Dec 2011

Delay of Solar Energy Glass Capacity Expansion Project in Vietnam [.pdf 30KB]

15 Dec 2011

NSG Group Announces Major Expansion of its Float Glass Business in Russia [.pdf 50KB]

06 Dec 2011

IR Calendar Updated

06 Dec 2011

Our website was awarded Best IR Website by Nikko Investor Relations Co., Ltd.

30 Nov 2011

FY2012 2nd Quarter Financial Results Presentation [.pdf 93KB]

Q&A Summary

* The duration of web-casting has been terminated.

02 Nov 2011

FY2012 2nd Quarter Consolidated Financial Results (6 Months to September 2011) [.pdf 143KB]

02 Nov 2011

FY2012 2nd Quarter Results Summary of Key Points [.pdf 282KB]

02 Nov 2011

NSG Group and Saint-Gobain expand together in Argentina [.pdf 12KB]

28 Oct 2011

Notice on Finalization of Details of Issuance of Stock Compensation-type Stock Options (... [.pdf 14KB]

14 Oct 2011

Notice Concerning Issuance of Stock Compensation-type Stock Options (Stock Acquisition R... [.pdf 21KB]

29 Sep 2011

IR Calendar Updated

06 Sep 2011

NSG Group to Start Production of Solar Energy Glass in China with SYP [.pdf 14KB]

The NSG Group announces that it has reached agreement with its local partner Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co., Ltd (SYP) to start production of the Group's NSG TEC™ solar energy products in China, to meet the rapidly increasing demands of the Chinese thin film Solar Energy industry.

08 Aug 2011

1st Quarter Financial Results Presentation [.pdf 302KB]

04 Aug 2011

FY 2012 1st Quarter Financial Results [.pdf 228KB]

04 Aug 2011

FY012 1st Quarter Results Key Points Summary [.pdf 28KB]

04 Aug 2011

145th Ordinary Shareholders' General Meeting

29 Jun 2011

NSG Group expands Solar Energy and Touch Screen glass capacity in Vietnam [.pdf 15KB] The NSG Group has announced plans to build two new value-added float lines in Vietnam to increase its production of specialist products to supply the growing Solar Energy and Touch Screen sectors. The move is in line with the expansion plans outlined in the Group's Strategic Management Plan (SMP) announced in November 2010.

23 May 2011

NSG Group Chile Joint Venture to expand in Peru [.pdf 13KB]

Vidrios Lirquén, the joint venture between NSG Group, Saint-Gobain Glass and Inversiones Pathfinder, today announced its intention to build a new Float line in Lima, Peru. The project will allow Lirquén to consolidate its leadership on the south Pacific coast of South America.

17 May 2011

Proposed Changes in NSG Group Board Membership [.pdf 13KB]

Nippon Sheet Glass Company Ltd, (hereinafter “the Company”) announces that today the following changes to Board membership were agreed.

15 May 2011

FY 2011 comparison of Results to Previous Forecast [.pdf 17KB]

Following approval of the annual results at a meeting of the Board of Directors on 12 May, the NSG Group has today released the Company's consolidated financial results for the year to 31 March 2011 (1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011).

12 May 2011

FY 2011 Full-Year Results Announcement

12 May 2011

FY 2011 Full-Year Results Announcement [.pdf 434KB]

12 May 2011

FY 2011 Full-Year Results Key Points [.pdf 32KB]

12 May 2011

FY2011 Full-Year Results Presentation [.pdf 182KB]

12 May 2011

FY2011 Full-Year Results Presentation

12 May 2011

Appointment of Chief Financial Officer [.pdf 14KB]

The Board of NSG Group announces the appointment of Mark Lyons as Chief Financial Officer (Finance Director) of NSG Group. Mr. Lyons, who has been President Building Products Worldwide since 2007, replaces Mike Powell, who has decided to take up a senior appointment outside the Group.

27 Apr 2011

Appointment of President Building Products Worldwide [.pdf 13KB] The NSG Group announces the appointment of Clemens Miller to the post of President Building Products Worldwide. In this role, he will have full responsibility for all matters relating to the operation and performance of the NSG Group's global Building Products business.

27 Apr 2011

NSG Group Expands Energy-Saving Glass Off-Line Coating Capacity in UK [.pdf 14KB]

Further implementing its Strategic Management Plan announced in November 2010, the NSG Group has announced that it is investing £36 million (approximately JPY4.9 billion) in an off-line vacuum sputter coating facility at its Pilkington Cowley Hill site, in St Helens, Merseyside, UK.

13 Apr 2011

Vidrios Lirquen JV Float Line Resumes Production After February 2010 Chile Earthquake [.pdf 13KB]

Vidrios Lirquén, the NSG Group's float glass joint venture in Chile, has resumed production and has reaffirmed its commitment to the Chilean market.

17 Mar 2011

NSG Group to Provide Monetary Donation to Tohoku Pacific Offshore Earthquake in Japan

We, NSG Group would like to extend our deepest condolences for those who lost their lives in the Tohoku Pacific Offshore Earthquake in Japan and convey our sincere sympathies to those who were affected in the disaster areas.

16 Mar 2011

Report following the Northern Japan Earthquake

A strong earthquake struck off the coast of northeast Japan Friday, 11 March 2011. The following is a report related to the NSG Group's operations as at Monday 14 March 2011.

14 Mar 2011

NSG Group Announces Major Expansion of Automotive Glazing Capacity and Capability in Pol... [.pdf 14KB]

Continuing the implementation of its Strategic Management Plan announced in November 2010, the NSG Group announces plans to expand and upgrade the Group's Pilkington Automotive operations in Poland.

10 Mar 2011

Implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards from 1 April 2011 [.pdf 200KB]

[With Notes] Implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards from 1 April 2011 (201KB/44Pages)
Frequent Q&A (12KB/2Pages)
* The duration of web-casting has been terminated.Please refer to the presentation with notes.

25 Feb 2011

IFRS Adoption Communications [.pdf 13KB]

As previously announced, Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (the Company) is voluntarily adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with effect from 1 April 2011.

25 Feb 2011

IFRS Adoption FAQs [.pdf 11KB]

25 Feb 2011

Implementation of IFRS [.pdf 290KB]

25 Feb 2011

[With Notes] Implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards from 1 April... [.pdf 200KB]

25 Feb 2011

NSG Group Expands Automotive Operations in South America [.pdf 13KB]

Following the publication of its Strategic Management Plan in November 2010, the NSG Group is proceeding with investments to support its expansion in key emerging markets. The South American automotive market is an important element in the Group's expansion strategy.

22 Feb 2011

FY2011 3rd Quarter Results Announcement [.pdf 195KB]

03 Feb 2011

FY2011 3rd Quarter Results Announcement

03 Feb 2011

FY2011 3rd Quarter Results Key Points [.pdf 61KB]

03 Feb 2011

FY2011 3rd Quarter Results Presentation [.pdf 223KB]

03 Feb 2011

FY2011 3rd Quarter Results Presentation

03 Feb 2011

Notice Concerning Acquisition and Cancellation of Type A Preferred Shares

03 Feb 2011

NSG Group opens Vietnam float line dedicated to solar energy market [.pdf 13KB] The NSG Group has announced the re-commissioning of its VGI float line at My Xuan in southern Vietnam.

19 Jan 2011

Netherlands Competition Authority Fine - Netherlands Building Products Glass Sector [.pdf 52KB]

07 Jan 2011