The future is Saint-Gobain
Saint-Gobain is the world leader in the sustainable habitat and construction markets, with 4 key activity hubs covering Construction Products, Innovative Materials, Building Distribution and Packaging.
Founded in 1665, the Group today specialises in the design, manufacture and distribution of building and high performance materials, employing 180,000 people across 66 countries. Its operations are backed by 12 dedicated research centres, working alongside prestigious universities and laboratories to constantly drive the development of new and improved products and systems.
A strategic focus on sustainable building solutions means that Saint-Gobain is now developing more efficient building systems to meet the challenges of population growth, increased energy efficiency and greater environmental protection – ensuring that buildings of the future will be not only more efficient to build and operate, but will provide ever greater levels of safety and comfort for users.
In the Middle East, the global expertise, knowledge and financial strength of Saint-Gobain is focussed through Saint-Gobain Gyproc – a company uniquely qualified to support and advise on the region’s world-leading building projects.
Innovation is at the heart of Saint-Gobain’s strategy. More than 23% of our sales are generated through products which were developed less than five years ago.”
Fast Facts
- One of the world’s top 100 industrial groups
- Market leader in every area of its operations
- Global sales in excess of €40 billion
- A presence in 66 countries
- Almost 170,000 employees worldwide
- Other Saint-Gobain companies in the Middle East include Ecophon, Saint-Gobain Glass, Sodamco-Weber and Saint-Gobain PAM
For more information on Saint-Gobain visit www.saint-gobain.com
