Laminated and Tempered Glass Market in the U.S.

Content

• Chapter 1: Executive Summary
  • Scope
  • Methodology
  • Product Definitions
  • Laminated Glass
  • Tempered Glass
  • Global Flat Glass Market
  • Market Size
  • Figure 1-1 World Market for Flat Glass, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 1-2 Flat Glass Consumption by the Construction Industry, 2005 (%)
  • U.S. Flat Glass Market
  • Table 1-1 U.S. Supply of Flat Glass by Shipment and Import-Export Values, 2001-2006 (in million $)
  • Figure 1-3 U.S. Market Segments for Flat Glass, 2005 (%)
  • U.S Laminated Glass Market
  • Figure 1-4 U.S. Supply of Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Table 1-2 U.S. Market for Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, by Shipment and Import-Export Values, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • U.S Tempered Glass Market
  • Figure 1-5 U.S. Supply of Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Table 1-3 U.S. Market for Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, by Shipment and Import-Export Values, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Market Size Projections
  • Laminated Glass Market Predicted to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2011
  • Figure 1-6 Market Projections for Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2007-2011 (in million $)
  • Tempered Glass Market Forecast to Touch $2.5 Billion by 2011
  • Figure 1-7 Market Projections for Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2007-2011 (in million $)
  • Growth Drivers
  • Growth in the Nonresidential Construction Industry Drives the Market in 2006
  • Figure 1-8 U.S. Monthly Value of Construction, January 2006-2007 (in billion $)
  • Energy-efficient Building Requirements Driving the Market for Value-added Glass Products
  • Green Building Movement and Its Impact on Energy Efficiency
  • Growing Preference for Laminated and Tempered Glass Driven by Architectural Trends
  • Safety and Acoustic Control Features Increase Demand for Laminated and Tempered Glass
  • Macroeconomic Trends Governing the Glass Market
  • Positive Economic Trend Supports Growth in 2006
  • Figure 1-9 U.S. Quarterly GDP Trend, 2003-2006 (in billion $)
  • Table 1-4 U.S. Quarterly Economic Indicators, as a Percentage Change from Previous Period, 2003-2006
  • Growth Inhibitors
  • Population Growth Rate Declines Below 1% in 2004-2005
  • Higher Inflation Rate in 2006 over 2005
  • Rise in Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates
  • Figure 1-10 U.S. Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates, 2001-2006 (%)
  • Market Trends
  • Alternative Safety Glass Options
  • Table 1-5 Comparison of Safety Glass Alternatives in the United States
  • Price Trends for Laminated Glass
  • Figure 1-11 Producer Price Index for Laminated Glass Used for All Applications, 2001-2006(P)
  • Price Trends for Tempered Glass
  • Figure 1-12 Producer Price Index for Tempered Glass Used for All Applications, 2001-2006
  • Challenges Faced by Laminated and Tempered Glass Manufacturers
  • Technological Challenges
  • Challenges in Distribution Processes
  • Competitive Challenges
  • Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Facility Expansions
  • Trends in Advanced Flat Glass Products
  • Marketing Initiatives
  • Web-based Marketing
  • Trade Shows
  • Awards
  • Release of Product Brochures
  • Distribution Networks
  • Figure 1-13 Distribution Channels for Laminated and Tempered Glass
  • Products
  • End Users
  • Segments of the Residential and Nonresidential Construction Market
  • Figure 1-14 Segments in the Residential and Nonresidential Construction Markets
  • End Users in the Residential and Nonresidential Construction Market Segments
  • Figure 1-15 Players in the Supply and Demand Sides of the Glass Industry Supply Chain
  • Factors Influencing Glass Selection
  • Regulatory Environment
  • Key Market Players
  • Primary Flat Glass Manufacturers
  • Figure 1-16 Market Share of Flat Glass Manufacturers Operating in North America, 2005 (%)
  • Glass Fabricators
• Chapter 2: Laminated And Tempered Glass Market
  • Scope
  • Methodology
  • Product Definitions
  • Laminated Glass
  • Types of Laminated Glass
  • Table 2-1 Common Forms of Laminated Glass
  • Applications of Laminated Glass
  • Tempered Glass
  • Types of Tempered Glass
  • Table 2-2 Classification of Tempered Glass
  • Production Methods
  • Applications of Tempered Glass
  • Market Size and Growth
  • Global Flat Glass Market
  • Market Size
  • Figure 2-1 World Market for Flat Glass, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 2-2 Flat Glass Consumption by the Construction Industry, 2005 (%)
  • North America, Western Europe and China-Three Leading Flat Glass
  • Markets
  • Figure 2-3 Distribution of the Worldwide Demand for Flat Glass, 2005 (%)
  • Figure 2-4 Distribution of the Demand for Flat Glass in Europe, 1995 (%)
  • Figure 2-5 Distribution of the Demand for Flat Glass in Europe, 2005 (%)
  • Table 2-3 U.S. Supply of Flat Glass by Shipment and Import-Export Values, 2001-2006 (in million $)
  • Figure 2-6 U.S. Market Segments for Flat Glass, 2005 (%)
  • Market Structure for Flat Glass
  • Figure 2-7 Structure of the Flat Glass Industry
  • Laminated Glass Market in the United States
  • Overview
  • U.S. Laminated Glass Market Size
  • Figure 2-8 U.S. Supply of Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Table 2-4 U.S. Market for Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, by Shipment and Import-Export Values, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Imports of Laminated Glass
  • Figure 2-9 U.S. Imports of Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006 (in million $)
  • Major Countries Exporting to the United States
  • Figure 2-10 Market Shares of Top Exporters of Laminated Glass to the United States, by Value, 2006 (%)
  • Key Trends
  • Table 2-5 U.S. Imports of Laminated Glass Products Used for Nonautomotive Purposes by Top 15 Countries, 2001-2006 (in thousand $)
  • Exports of Laminated Glass
  • Figure 2-11 U.S. Exports of Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006 (in million $)
  • Major Countries Importing from the United States
  • Figure 2-12 Market Shares of Top Importers of Laminated Glass from the United States, by Value, 2006 (%)
  • Key Trends
  • Table 2-6 U.S. Exports of Laminated Glass Products Used for Nonautomotive Purposes by Top 15 Countries, 2001-2006 (in thousand $)
  • Tempered Glass Market in the United States
  • Overview
  • U.S. Tempered Glass Market Size
  • Figure 2-13 U.S. Supply of Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Table 2-7 U.S. Market for Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, by Shipment and Import-Export Values, 2001-2006(E) (in million $)
  • Imports of Tempered Glass
  • Figure 2-14 U.S. Imports of Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006 (in million $)
  • Major Countries Exporting to the United States
  • Figure 2-15 Market Shares of Top Exporters of Tempered Glass to the United States, by Value, 2006 (%)
  • Key Trends
  • Table 2-8 U.S. Imports of Tempered Glass Products Used for Nonautomotive Purposes by Top 15 Countries, 2001-2006 (in thousand $)
  • Exports of Tempered Glass
  • Figure 2-16 U.S. Exports of Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2001-2006 (in million $)
  • Major Countries Importing from the United States
  • Figure 2-17 Market Shares of Top Importers of Tempered Glass from the United States, by Value, 2006 (%)
  • Key Trends
  • Table 2-9 U.S. Exports of Tempered Glass Products Used for Nonautomotive Purposes by Top 15 Countries, 2001-2006 (in thousand $)
  • Market Size Projections
  • Laminated Glass
  • Laminated Glass Market Predicted to Reach $2.3 Billion by 2011
  • Figure 2-18 Market Projections for Laminated Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2007-2011 (in million $)
  • Tempered Glass
  • Tempered Glass Market Forecast to Touch $2.5 Billion by 2011
  • Figure 2-19 Market Projections for Tempered Glass Used for Construction Purposes, 2007-2011 (in million $)
  • Growth Drivers
  • Growth in the Nonresidential Construction Industry Drives the Market in 2006
  • Figure 2-20 U.S. Monthly Value of Construction, January 2006-2007 (in billion $)
  • Table 2-10 U.S. Value of Total Construction by Sectors, January 2006-2007 (in billion $)
  • Private and Public Nonresidential Sectors Experience Growth in 2006
  • Table 2-11 U.S. Value of Private Construction by Sectors, January 2006-2007 (in billion $)
  • Table 2-12 U.S. Value of Public Construction by Sectors, 2006-2007 (in billion $)
  • NAR's 2007 Projections for Nonresidential Segments
  • Office Market Segment
  • Table 2-13 NAR's Forecast for the Office Market Segment, 2007
  • Industrial Market Segment
  • Table 2-14 NAR's Forecast for the Industrial Market Segment, 2007
  • Retail Market Segment
  • Table 2-15 NAR's Forecast for the Retail Market Segment, 2007
  • Hospitality Market Segment
  • Table 2-16 NAR's Forecast for the Hospitality Market Segment, 2007
  • Healthcare Market Segment
  • Home Maintenance and Improvements Gain Momentum in 2006
  • Figure 2-21 U.S. Quarterly Expenditures for Home Maintenance/Repairs and Improvements, 2004-2006 (in billion $)
  • Energy-efficient Building Requirements Driving the Market for Value-added Glass Products
  • Potential for Energy Savings
  • Figure 2-22 USAge of Heating/Cooling Loads Required to Air Condition the Thermal Load Imposed by Glazings by Different Segments in Nonresidential Construction Industry
  • Green Building Movement and Its Impact on Energy Efficiency
  • Growing Preference for Laminated and Tempered Glass Driven by Architectural Trends
  • Safety and Acoustic Control Features Increase Demand for Laminated and Tempered Glass
  • Macroeconomic Trends Governing the Glass Market
  • Positive Economic Trend Supports Growth in 2006
  • Figure 2-23 U.S. Quarterly GDP Trend, 2003-2006 (in billion $)
  • Table 2-17 U.S. Quarterly Economic Indicators, as a Percentage Change from Previous Period, 2003-2006
  • Growth Inhibitors
  • Factors Negatively Affecting Housing Demand in 2006
  • Population Growth Rate Declines Below 1% in 2004-2005
  • Higher Inflation Rate in 2006 over 2005
  • Hike in Funds Rate in 2006 Leading to Further Rise in Mortgage Rates
  • Rise in Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates
  • Figure 2-24 U.S. Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates, 2001-2006 (%)
  • Other Factors Affecting the Market
  • Decline in Residential Sector in 2006 Retards Construction Industry Growth
  • Rising Mortgage Rates Contribute to the Slowdown in the Residential Sector in 2006
  • Figure 2-25 U.S. Monthly Mortgage Rates, January 2006-February 2007 (%)
  • Decline in New House Sales and Sales Prices
  • Figure 2-26 U.S. New Houses Sold and For Sale, January 2006-2007 (in thousands)
  • Figure 2-27 U.S. Quarterly Median Sales Price of New Homes Sold by Region, 2004-2006 (in thousand $)
  • Existing Home Sales and Sales Prices Also Decline
  • Figure 2-28 U.S. Monthly Existing Home Sales (in thousands) and Median Sales Price (in thousand $), 2006-2007
  • Drastic Decline in New Privately Owned Housing Units
  • Figure 2-29 U.S. New Privately-owned Housing Starts, January 2006-February 2007 (in thousands)
  • Shift from Adjustable to Fixed Rate Mortgage
  • Despite Decline, Housing Activity in 2006 Registers Third Best Year on Record
  • Residential Sector Decline Causes Real GDP Growth Slow Down in 2006
  • Residential Sector Outlook for 2007 Predicts Gradual Rise in Home Sales
• Chapter 3: Market Trends
  • Alternative Safety Glass Options
  • Table 3-1 Comparison of Safety Glass Alternatives in the United States
  • Price Trends for Laminated and Tempered Glass Products
  • Producer Price Index
  • Price Trends for Laminated Glass
  • Figure 3-1 Producer Price Index for Laminated Glass Used for All Applications, 2001-2006(P)
  • Figure 3-2 Producer Price Index for Laminated Glass Used for Construction and Architectural Applications, 1999-2004
  • Figure 3-3 Monthly Distribution of Producer Price Index for Laminated Glass Used for All Applications, 2006
  • Figure 3-4 Producer Price Index for Laminated Glass Used for All Applications, 1987- 2000
  • Figure 3-5 Producer Price Index for Laminated Glass Used for Construction and Architectural Applications, 1987-1998
  • Price Trends for Tempered Glass
  • Figure 3-6 Producer Price Index for Tempered Glass Used for All Applications, 2001-2006
  • Figure 3-7 Producer Price Index for Tempered Glass Used for Construction and Architectural Applications, 2001-2006
  • Figure 3-8 Estimated Monthly Distribution of Producer Price Index for Tempered Glass Used for All/Construction and Architectural Applications, 2006
  • Figure 3-9 Producer Price Index for Tempered Glass Used for All Applications, 1987-2000
  • Figure 3-10 Producer Price Index for Tempered Glass Used for Construction and Architectural Applications, 1987-2000
  • Challenges Faced by Laminated and Tempered Glass Manufacturers
  • Technological Challenges
  • Challenges in Distribution Processes
  • Competitive Challenges
  • Capacity Utilization
  • Figure 3-11 Plant Capacity Utilization Rates for Manufacturers of Flat Glass and Glass Made from Purchased Glass in the United States, 2001-2005 (%)
  • Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Facility Expansions
  • Acquisitions
  • Nippon Sheet Glass Acquires Pilkington
  • Oldcastle Glass Acquires April Industries and Floral Glass Group
  • Other Key Acquisitions
  • Joint Ventures
  • Gemtron, Inc. - A Joint Venture Between AFG Glass and Schott
  • Facility Expansions
  • Viracon's New Facility to Increase Production Capacity by 25%
  • Cardinal Glass Expands Its North American Business with New Facilities in Washington and Arizona
  • Trends in Advanced Flat Glass Products
• Chapter 4: Product Promotion And Distribution
  • Marketing Initiatives
  • Web-based Marketing
  • Online Shopping
  • Website Marketing
  • Trade Shows GlassBuild America - The Glass, Window & Door Expo
  • Other Initiatives
  • Renovation Activities
  • Awards
  • Release of Product Brochures
  • Distribution Networks
  • Figure 4-1 Distribution Channels for Laminated and Tempered Glass Products
  • New Product Introductions
  • Laminated Glass
  • Grand Canyon Skywalk
  • Laminated Low-emissivity Glass by Guardian Industries
  • Laminated Photovoltaic (PV) Glass by Open Energy Corp.
  • Tempered Glass
  • Tempered Low-e Glass
  • Tempered Semi-opaque Glass
• Chapter 5: End Users
  • Introduction
  • Figure 5-1 Break-out of Construction Contract Awards, 2004 (%)
  • Segments of the Residential and Nonresidential Construction Market
  • Figure 5-2 Segments in the Residential and Nonresidential Construction Markets
  • End Users in the Residential and Nonresidential Construction Market Segments
  • Figure 5-3 Players in the Supply and Demand Sides of the Glass Industry
  • Supply Chain
  • Glass Preferences in the Construction Industry
  • Factors Influencing Glass Selection
  • Preference for Glass in Nonresidential Construction
  • Hospitality, Office and Educational Market Preferences
  • Figure 5-4 U.S. Designers, Developers and Contractors Who Prefer the USAge of Glass for Construction in Various Residential Market Segments, 2006 (%)
  • Table 5-1 U.S. Designers, Developers and Contractors Who Rate Various Glass Performance Parameters as Important, 2006 (%)
  • "Green Building" Market Preferences
  • Design Trends in Residential Construction
  • Key Design Trends in Residential Construction
  • Figure 5-5 U.S. Architectural Firms' Net Predictions on Various Residential Construction Market Segments, 2005-2006 (%)
  • Energy Efficiency and Price - Prime Factors Influencing Glass Selection
  • Figure 5-6 Level of Importance of Various Glass Performance Parameters in the Residential Construction Market
  • Architectural Firms
  • Table 5-2 Share of Total Staff and Billings in Architectural Firms, by Workforce Size, 2005 (%)
  • Trends Observed in Product Offerings of U.S. Architectural Firms
  • Figure 5-7 U.S. Architectural Firms Offering Various Services, 2005 (%)
  • Business Performance Slows in 2006 for Architectural Firms Involved in Residential Projects
  • Figure 5-8 Diffusion Index Value of Architectural Billings and Inquiries for Residential Construction Activities, 2005-2006
  • Architectural Firms' Project Backlogs Reduce in Second Half of 2006
  • Figure 5-9 U.S. Architectural Firms' Project Backlogs, 2005-2006 (in number of months)
  • Glazing Contractors
  • Frame Suppliers
  • Window and Door Manufacturers
  • Building Owners and Developers
  • Price and Aesthetics - Prime Factors Influencing the Glass Selection Process
• Chapter 6: Regulatory Environment
  • Introduction
  • Performance and Testing Standards
  • ASTM International
  • American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA)
  • International Code Council (ICC)
  • National Glass Association (NGA)
  • Laminated Glass
  • Test Methods for Laminated Glass
  • ASTM Test Methods
  • ASTM Committee C14
  • ASTM Committee F12
  • Table 6-1 ASTM Test Methods and Scope for Laminated Glass
  • Federal Government Test Procedures (16 CFR 1201.4)
  • Impact Test
  • Accelerated Environmental Durability Test
  • Tempered Glass
  • Test Methods for Tempered Glass
  • ASTM Test Methods
  • ASTM Committee C14
  • Table 6-2 ASTM Test Methods and Scope for Tempered Glass
  • Federal Government Test Procedures (16 CFR 1201.4)
  • Impact Test
  • Test Standards Common to Laminated and Tempered Glass
  • ASTM Test Methods
  • ASTM Committee E06
  • Table 6-3 ASTM Test Methods and Scope for Laminated Glass and
  • Tempered Glass
  • ASTM Committee C14
  • Table 6-4 ASTM Test Methods and Scope for Laminated Glass and
  • Tempered Glass
  • ANSI Test Methods
  • ANSI Z97.1
  • Table 6-5 ANSI Z97.1 Test Parameters
  • ISO Test Methods
  • Glass in Buildings Technical Committee - TC 160
  • Table 6-6 ISO Test Methods and Details for Laminated and Tempered Glass
  • ASCE Test Methods
  • ASCE 7-98 - Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures
  • AAMA Test Methods
  • ANSI/AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S. 2-97. - Voluntary Specifications for Aluminum, Vinyl (PVC) and Wood Windows and Glass Doors
  • Figure 6-1 ANSI/AAMA/NWWDA 101/I.S. 2-97. - Product Designation Codes
  • Environmental Guidelines
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Guidelines for Glass Manufacturing
  • Air Emissions
  • Table 6-7 Permissible Air Emission Levels
  • Wastewater Effluents
  • Table 6-8 Permissible Water Effluent Levels
  • Solid Waste
• Chapter 7: Company Profiles
  • Introduction
  • Figure 7-1 Structure of the Flat Glass Industry
  • Figure 7-2 Market Share of Flat Glass Manufacturers Operating in North America, 2005 (%)
  • Flat Glass Manufacturers
  • AFG Glass
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-1 Corporate Details of AFG Glass
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-2 Geographic Presence of AFG Glass
  • Financial Performance
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-3 Glass Product Portfolio of AFG Glass
  • Recent Developments
  • Acquisitions
  • Company Restructuring
  • Company Strategy
• Chapter 7: Company Profiles
  • Cardinal Glass Industries
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-4 Corporate Details of Cardinal Glass Industries
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines and Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-5 Geographic Presence of Cardinal Glass Industries
  • Financial Performance
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-6 Glass Product Portfolio of Cardinal Glass Industries
  • Recent Developments
  • Company Strategy
  • Guardian Industries
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-7 Corporate Details of Guardian Industries
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Geographic Presence
  • Financial Performance
  • Figure 7-3 Annual Revenues of Guardian Industries, 2004 and 2005 (in million $)
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-8 Glass Product Portfolio of Guardian Industries
  • New Product Innovation and Development
  • Company Strategy
  • Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) Co. Ltd. / Pilkington North America, Inc.
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-9 Corporate Details of Pilkington North America
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Figure 7-4 Revenue Shares of Pilkington Business Lines, 2005-2006 (%)
  • Geographic Presence
  • Figure 7-5 Geographic Segmentation of Pilkington Revenue, 2006 (%)
  • Figure 7-6 Geographic Segmentation of Pilkington Building Products Revenue, 2006 (%)
  • Table 7-10 Geographic Presence of Pilkington
  • Financial Performance
  • Table 7-11 Key Financials for Pilkington Group, 2002-2006 (in million $ except ratios)
  • Performance of the Building Products Division
  • Figure 7-7 Pilkington North America Building Product Revenues, 2000-2005 (in million $)
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-12 Glass Product Portfolio of Pilkington USA
  • Recent Developments
  • Nippon Sheet Glass Acquires of Pilkington Group
  • Figure 7-8 Geographic Segmentation of Revenue Shares for Pilkington/NSG (Pre/Post-Acquisition), 2005-2006 (%)
  • Company Strategy
  • PPG Industries
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-13 Corporate Details of PPG Industries
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Figure 7-9 Revenue Shares of PPG Business Lines, 2006 (%)
  • Figure 7-10 Revenue Shares of PPG Glass Business Segments, 2006 (%)
  • Geographic Presence
  • Figure 7-11 Geographic Segmentation of PPG Revenues, 2005 (%)
  • Table 7-14 Geographic Presence of PPG Industries
  • Financial Performance
  • Table 7-15 Key Financial Indicators and Ratios for PPG Industries, 2002-2006 (in million $ except ratios and per share values)
  • Figure 7-12 Annual Revenues for PPG's Glass Segment (in million $)
  • Table 7-16 Operating Income and Margin for PPG's Glass Segment, 2004-2006
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-17 Glass Product Portfolio of PPG Industries
  • Company Strategy
  • Fundamental Strategies
  • Strategies for Glass Business Segment
  • Vitro America, Inc.
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-18 Corporate Details of Vitro America
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-19 Geographic Presence of Vitro America
  • Financial Performance
  • Figure 7-13 Revenue Distribution of Vitro S.A. de C.V., 2001-2005 (in million $)
  • Figure 7-14 Revenue Performance of Vitro America, 2001-2005 (in million $)
  • Figure 7-15 Revenue Distribution of the Business Segments of Vitro S.A. de C.V., 2001-2005 (in million $)
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-20 Glass Product Portfolio of Vitro America
  • Company Strategy
  • Glass Fabricators
  • Apogee Enterprises, Inc.
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-21 Corporate Details of Apogee Enterprises
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Table 7-22 Apogee Architectural Products and Services Businesses
  • Table 7-23 Apogee Automotive Replacement Glass and Services Businesses
  • Figure 7-16 Revenue Shares of Apogee Business Lines, 2006 (%)
  • Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-24 Geographic Presence of Apogee Enterprises
  • Financial Performance
  • Table 7-25 Key Financial Indicators and Ratios for Apogee Enterprises, 2002-2006 (in million $ except per share ratios)
  • Performance of the Architectural Market Segment
  • Figure 7-17 Annual Revenues and Operating Income for Apogee's Architectural Segment, 2002-2006 (in million $)
  • Product Portfolio
  • Recent Developments
  • Acquisitions
  • Facility Expansions
  • Company Strategy
  • Arch Aluminum & Glass Co., Inc.
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-26 Corporate Details of Arch Aluminum & Glass Co., Inc.
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-27 Geographic Presence of Arch Aluminum & Glass
  • Financial Performance
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-28 Product Portfolio of Arch Aluminum & Glass
  • Recent Developments
  • New Greenfield Locations Planned
  • Introduction of New Bullet-resistant Product
  • Introduction of Architectural Resource Hotline
  • Company Strategy
  • Web-based Marketing
  • Strong Distribution Channel
  • Oldcastle, Inc.
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-29 Corporate Details of Oldcastle, Inc.
  • Company Overview
  • History
  • Business Lines
  • Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-30 Geographic Presence of Oldcastle
  • Financial Performance
  • Product Portfolio
  • Table 7-31 Architectural Glass Product Portfolio of Oldcastle
  • Table 7-31[cont.] Architectural Glass Product Portfolio of Oldcastle
  • Recent Developments
  • Formation of Commercial Projects Group
  • Introduction of New Laminating Line
  • Company Strategy
  • Strategic Acquisitions
  • New Growth Platforms
  • United Glass Corp.
  • Key Facts
  • Table 7-32 Corporate Details of United Glass Corp.
  • Company Overview
  • Business Lines
  • Geographic Presence
  • Table 7-33 Geographic Presence of UGC
  • Financial Performance
  • Product Portfolio
  • Company Strategy