Corning Glass Works

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Corning_Glass_Works

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Corning_Incorporated
gptkbp:CEO	gptkb:Wendell_P._Weeks
gptkbp:countryOfOperation	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded	1851
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Amory_Houghton
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Corning,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:ceramics gptkb:glass materials science
gptkbp:notableAchievement	developed the glass for Thomas Edison's light bulb invented Pyrex glassware pioneered low-loss optical fiber
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:glass gptkb:fiber gptkb:Pyrex
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	~50,000
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Corning_Incorporated
gptkbp:publiclyTraded	true
gptkbp:stockExchange	gptkb:NYSE
gptkbp:stockSymbol	gptkb:GLW
gptkbp:subsidiary	gptkb:Corning_Environmental_Technologies gptkb:Corning_Life_Sciences gptkb:Corning_Optical_Communications
gptkbp:website	https://www.corning.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hale_Telescope
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Corning Glass Works