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76 In Focus In an exclusive interview with Asian Glass, Luis Alberto Medina, sales director at Filtraglass, highlights the company’s achievements and plans for the future 78 Window Analysis and insight into pharmaceutical glass in Asia. 80 Refractory Zone News and developments from the refractory supply industry.

Container glass producers have been under enormous pressure to minimise production costs due to intensified competition among producers, substitution threats, and stiff competition among end-user segments, writes Yogender Malik.

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Middle East is one of the most automobile-dependent regions in the world. Petrodollar wealth has made the region home to some of the world’s biggest and most expensive automobiles. Yogender Malik writes that, except for a couple of years of low oil prices, the automotive industry in that region has been performing excellently.

56 BIPV on the subcontinent

62 China skyscrapers

China’s architectural glass market is being shaken up by new building and planning regulations. As architects respond to these changes, Matthew Grandage explores some potential implications for the glass industry.

asianglass AG 22-4 www.asianglass.com6 62 Regulars 10 Welcome US implements Inflation Reduction Act. Dynamic glass is added to the Investment Tax Credit. glasstec 2022 beckons. 12 Headline News Openings, closures and industry moves from across Asia. 20 Global View Our eye on the international arena. 28 People and Places Movers and shakers, ups and downs. 32 Batch Raw material news and updates. 38 Comment & Analysis Matthew Grandage examines the impact of international shipping on both the glass and ceramics industries in this special Contents:report. AG 22-4

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48 Automotive glass in the Middle East

42 Container glass production costs

There is enormous potential for growth in the Indian subcontinent market for building integrated photovoltaics, writes Rohan Gunasekera.

The pharmaceutical glass industry has stepped up capacity to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic even though adult demand for vaccines has been declining in developed countries, writes Rohan Gunasekera.

68 Forward with pharma

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