glass-making industry

They had been part of the local glass-making industry.

Its lively glass-making industry dates from the 13th century.

A glass-making industry also began at that time.

There are enterprises of timber, chemical, and glass-making industries in the district.

The fertile ground also attracted the glass-making industry and was home to the Progresso soup company.

Empoli is known for its ancient glass-making industry.

A relatively small glass-making industry has also developed due to the high-quality sand available from the Tarkwa mining area.

The glass-making industry exploded in the eighteenth century, driven by an abundance of cheap coal and high-quality imported sand.

A newly emergent middle class increasingly demanded glass for windows, and the glass-making industry relied heavily on charcoal for fuel.

He meets up with various bigwigs in the Czech glass-making industry, and is escorted by the statuesque Vlasta Simenova.

The sea-coasts gave shellfish, crabs, seaweed, and sand for the glass-making industries; fishers sailed out from those same coasts to bring back the bounty harvested from the open sea.

A showpiece Glass City to celebrate the city's links with the glass-making industry and a 40,000 seater stadium, which could provide a new home for the football club, are included in the scheme.

While the district and its administrative center owe their existence to the glass-making industry, this industry branch eventually decayed, and in 1997 the biggest surviving glass-making factory, located in Chagoda, stopped operation.

It seems to be relict glass, ie. not a specially designed frit as in the mature stonepaste technology, but bits of glass leftover from the glass-making industry, which have been combined with the normal clay body.

Sixty percent of the bijouterie and glass-making industry were located in the Sudetenland, 69% of employees in this sector were Germans speaking according to mother tongue, and 95% of bijouterie and 78% of other glassware was produced for export.