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invention. The company was originally called "Glassvatt". During the post-war reconstruction of Norway, Glava grew dramatically, as the need for insulation of buildings became clear. The product is today made on a license from the
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154:(in Norwegian). Glava AS
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152:"Årsrapport Glava 2007"
78:. It is produced from
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46:. Glass wool used as
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662:Xinyi Glass
607:Saint-Louis
517:Moser Glass
417:Franz Mayer
32:portmanteau
1111:Categories
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827:and brands
825:Trademarks
701:John Adams
572:Pilkington
477:Kosta Boda
256:2009-03-28
231:2009-03-29
207:2009-04-05
186:2009-04-05
158:2019-05-01
137:2009-04-05
127:"Glava AS"
113:References
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48:insulation
44:glass wool
42:, meaning
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964:Vitrolite
939:Ravenhead
889:Fire-King
874:Cristallo
869:Cranberry
726:Friedrich
678:companies
647:Waterford
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567:Phu Phong
537:O-I Glass
457:Holophane
432:Glaverbel
382:Crystalex
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91:Mo i Rana
63:Jens Bull
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442:Hadeland
337:Baccarat
74:company
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959:Vitrite
954:Visions
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919:Opaline
899:Gorilla
884:Favrile
859:Corelle
849:Burmese
676:Defunct
667:Zwiesel
627:Steuben
497:Luoyang
492:Iittala
402:Fanavid
397:Duralex
377:Corning
367:Borosil
303:Current
201:"Glava"
103:Equator
101:by the
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