[India] Fast Becoming A Flat Glass Industry Hotspot

This article takes a look at how India is rapidly becoming a flat glass industry hotspot and asks how sustainable the boom is. According to Asian Glass, Pilkington UK Ltd has set its sights on India and is planning to set up a wholly owned subsidiary which would initially undertake wholesale cash-and-carry business of float glass. Industry officials are watching this development with interest as this could be a precursor to Pilkington commencing manufacturing in India, where Saint-Gobain and Asahi have already made substantial investments.