Despite a difficult year, the German glass industry, Europe's largest, remains strong and a fall off in domestic consumption was compensated for, to some extent, by the success of German manufacturers in international markets. The picture for 1997 is looking similar, with exports likely to grow, possbily as much as 5%.
Origin
Bundesvergand Glasindustrie Und Min. Ev, Germany
Journal Title
Glass 74 8 1997 301
Sector
General
Class
G 1687