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  "name": "NSG Group (Pilkington)",
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  "baiScore": 38,
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  "archetype": "Incumbent",
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  "category": "Manufacturing",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-07-07T00:11:45.787Z",
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    "founded": "1918",
    "headquarters": "Tokyo, Japan",
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    "core_products": "Float glass, processed glass (automotive, architectural, technical), solar control glass, self-cleaning glass.",
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    "target_markets": "Automotive OEM & aftermarket, Building & Construction (residential & commercial), Display, Solar Energy, Home Appliances.",
    "employee_count": "~26,000",
    "funding_stage": "Publicly traded company (Tokyo Stock Exchange)",
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      "Looking for lightweight automotive glass",
      "Challenges with glass quality control",
      "Demand for sustainable glazing solutions"
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      "Architectural glass innovation",
      "Sustainable glass products",
      "Technical glass applications"
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      "Compare glass manufacturers",
      "Review NSG Group sustainability report",
      "Evaluate Pilkington product specifications",
      "Assess glass industry market leaders",
      "Research glass technology advancements"
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