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In accordance with the announcement of June 8, 2015, Saint-Gobain today sold Verallia to funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management LLC and BPI France, which currently hold 90% and 10%, respectively, of the share capital.
By incorporating an exclusive PVB film which is more rigid than the plastic films usually used in conventional safety glazing, Stratobel Strong provides enhanced mechanical properties, whilst offering a perfectly neutral appearance.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of David Bem as vice president, science and technology, and chief technology officer-elect (CTO-elect) effective Nov. 16.
The Competition final will be held on November 18, 2015 during the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo in Washington, D.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that two buildings honored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as 2015 Healthcare Design Award winners incorporate PPG coatings and glass.
In July 2015 the international research project “Transparent organic photovoltaic glass façade (TOP)” started.
GPS as international supplier of IS-Machines, Spare parts and Services becomes independent: Effective January 1st, 2016, Rolf Themann – current General Manager of GPS – is taking over the responsibility of the medium-sized company via Management-Buy…
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that two buildings honored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as 2015 Healthcare Design Award winners incorporate PPG coatings and glass.
Watch Jean-Marc Sylvestre’s documentary about Saint-Gobain’s history broadcast on BFM Business Télévision in September 2015.    For more information about Saint-Gobain’s history, visit our 350th anniversary online exhibition: www.saint-…
Siemens UK & Ireland has strengthened its partnership with global glass manufacturer, NSG Group, as it is announced as preferred supplier for electrical and control systems across the group’s network of UK Architectural operations.
Saint-Gobain recently celebrated a remarkable milestone of 350 years in business – taking the opportunity to remind everyone of the strength that is acquired through 350 years of history and ongoing innovation.
Saint-Gobain SWISSPACER will exhibit at the 13th Fenestration China, being held in Shanghai China, Wednesday through Saturday, Nov.11th-14th, 2015.   This show is the preferred platform in fenestration industry and the most international conference…
Large expanses of glass make amazing building facades. However, in the past, architects and glaziers have had to tailor their vision, due to stringent sizing capabilities of North American MSVD (Soft-Coat) Low-E glass.
The GGF congratulates Saint-Gobain on its 350th brand anniversary and evaluates strong working relationship.   Saint-Gobain companies have been GGF Members since the early 1990s and today the Saint-Gobain Group is still as active as ever in the…
PPG Glass eVIEW Construct tool also provides data for PPG, competitor glass products - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has upgraded the “Construct” tool on PPG Glass eVIEW, a multifunctional suite of Web-based tools that enables architects, glazing…
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has launched two new Pilkington Pyroclear® Line products, a 30-minute and a 60-minute integrity only butt-jointed glazing system, as part of its Pilkington Pyroclear® range.
Using products from its family of companies, headquarters is expected to be the only commercial building in Pennsylvania to have an interior and exterior that is LEED® Platinum certified   Saint-Gobain, one of the world’s largest building materials…
Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman and CEO of Saint-Gobain, presented the “Future Sensations” exhibition at Place de la Concorde.
More than 140 country chiefs and department heads at Swiss construction chemicals group Sika have written to Saint-Gobain Chairman and Chief Executive Pierre-Andre de Chalendar to oppose the French group's takeover plans.
The AGC Glass Building, the new headquarters of AGC Glass Europe located in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), has won the title of "Foreign Building of the Year" in the category for foreign architectural achievements at a ceremony held in the…
Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. (HQ: Otsu-city, Shiga; President: Motoharu Matsumoto, “NEG”) and Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (HQ: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Shigeki Mori, “NSG”) have agreed to launch a joint development project of glass fillers,…
Oct 5 Southeastern Asset Management, a shareholder group with a stake in Swiss chemicals company Sika AG, reaffirmed its support for the current board on Monday after controlling shareholders renewed efforts to oust the board after a failed attempt…
Saint-Gobain has signed an agreement with the investment fund Palero GmbH to sell Gallhöfer Dach GmbH, its specialist roofing product distributor in Germany which reported sales of €149 million in 2014.
High-rise, designed as ‘world’s greenest,’ uses SUNGATE and STARPHIRE glasses, CORAFLON coatings, PPG PAINTS products.
French multinational Saint-Gobain Group has delayed its plan to build an automotive glass production facility in the country this year as national car sales are forecast to hit a three-year low amid an economic slowdown.