Owens Corning Soars on Strong U.S. Construction in Second-Quarter 2015, Sets Full-Year Capex at $380 Million

SUGAR LAND--July 23, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) (Toledo, Ohio), a leading developer and manufacturer of insulation, roofing and fiberglass composites, benefited from an improving U.S. residential construction market in second-quarter 2015, as the company's Composites, Insulation and Roofing segments reported a growth in demand. Industrial Info is tracking $189.5 million in projects involving Owens Corning.

Within this article: Details on Owens Corning's quarter and projects, including two planned rebuilds of fiberglass insulation furnaces.