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As you might guess, there's a lot to know about a company that big. But don't worry, because we've arranged it all to be easy, interesting and fun. From our unique history, to our commitment to the environment, to thoughts and comments from our leaders, explore and enjoy. And let us know what you think! History. Learn how glass fibers were invented and how the entrepreneurial men and women of Owens Corning created an industry. Trace the development of Fiberglas® glass fibers and dozens of glass fiber applications, from the first Corvette to glass fiber boats, to skis, hockey sticks and fiber-optic cables. A Philosophy of Responsibility. We take very seriously our commitment to be responsible and accountable for our business practices and products -- including long-term effects on health and the environment. Find out here how we've maximized Glass Fiber Safety as part of our program of Corporate Stewardship. |
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is a leading global producer of residential and commercial building materials, glass fiber reinforcements and engineered materials for composite systems. A Fortune 500 Company for 55 consecutive years, Owens Corning is committed to driving sustainability through delivering solutions, transforming markets and enhancing lives. Founded in 1938, Owens Corning is a market-leading innovator of glass-fiber technology with sales of $6 billion in 2008 and about 16,500 employees in 30 countries on five continents. Additional information is available at