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Firms to opt for used machines in glass making to cut costs

March 19, 2009 – The potential for used machinery in float glass industry is all set to
rise as the present economic conditions push companies planning
expansion to cut costs, says Johan Coenen, General Manager of Glass
Market Consultancy (GMC).

The GCC’s demand for glass, especially solar glass is all set to increase during the next decade, said GMC.

Additionally, he said that the GCC's demand for glass, especially solar
glass is all set to increase during the next decade as more number of
energy-efficient projects are being planned.

The Belgium-based
GMC says growing number of enquiries from the UAE and the neighbouring
countries has made the company consider setting up an office in the
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