Owens Corning and RheTech announced a licensing agreement under which RheTech will manufacture and sell in North America.
Owens Coming and RheTech announced a licensing agreement under
which RheTech will manufacture and sell in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. a proprietary
long-fiber glass/polyolefin thermoplastic A polymer material that turns to liquid when heated and becomes solid when cooled. There are more than 40 types of thermoplastics, including acrylic, polypropylene, polycarbonate and polyethylene. (Rhemax), developed by Owens
Corning Owens Corning Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of fiberglass and related products. It was formed in 1935 as a partnership between two major American glassworks, Corning Glass Works and Owens-Illinois. The company was spun off as a separate entity November 1, 1938. .
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