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Owens Corning

Owens Corning is an American company that develops and produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites and related products. It is the world's largest manufacturer of fiberglass composites. It was formed in 1935 as a partnership between two major American glassworks, Corning Glass Works and Owens-Illinois. The company employs approximately 19,000 people around the world. Owens Corning has been a Fortune 500 company every year since the list was created in 1955. The Pink Panther is the company's mascot and appears in most of their advertisements.

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Basic company information

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Company / filing name
Owens Corning [1]
Headquarters location
Toledo [2]
Founded
1938 [2]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [2]
Official website
https://www.owenscorning.com/es-mx; https://www.owenscorning.com/fr-ca; https://www.owenscorning.com/en-us [2]
ISIN (reported securities)
US6907421019 [2]
CIK
1370946 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]
Symbols / exchanges
OC (NYSE) [1]

Company positioning and business

Owens Corning is an American company that develops and produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites and related products. It is the world's largest manufacturer of fiberglass composites. It was formed in 1935 as a partnership between two major American glassworks, Corning Glass Works and Owens-Illinois. The company employs approximately 19,000 people around the world. Owens Corning has been a Fortune 500 company every year since the list was created in 1955. The Pink Panther is the company's mascot and appears in most of their advertisements. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Owens Corning. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: OC (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was Owens Corning founded?

Founded: 1938. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of Owens Corning?

Headquarters location: Toledo. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Sources and review dates

  1. Company identity and profile data ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Owens Corning (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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