World Kitchen, Inc. is a kitchenware products maker based in Reston, Virginia. The company began as the Corning Consumer Products division of glassmaker Corning. The division was spun off from Corning in 1998 and purchased by Borden. It acquired General Housewares and EKCO in 1999. As part of the sale to Borden, the company was required to shed the Corning name within three years. The World Kitchen name was adopted in 2000. In 2002 the company filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 and underwent financial reorganization. Since 2004, it has been privately held. Statue of Robert E. Simon in Lake Anne Plaza (on bench), Reston, VA. Reston is an internationally known new town and planned community. ... Corning Glass Works (NYSE: GLW) is a U.S. manufacturer of glass, ceramics and related materials, primarily for technical and scientific applications. ...
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