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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-…
Pilkington Planar™ systems remain the world’s market leader for structural glazing systems, with a proven track record in the most demanding applications.
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…
All those tall glass buildings you whiz past in your cars are a constant reminder of how glass has moved past beyond its traditional use in windows and mirrors and come a long way to become a reflection of contemporary architecture.
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…
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.
Aluminium curtain walling from Technal has contributed to a multi-award winning conference venue which has achieved ‘architectural excellence’ for its design and construction suspended in the woodland canopy on the historic Bowcliffe Estate in…
Oversized glass technology expands contemporary design capabilities, providing architectural solutions and still maintaining a slim and modern profile with units in sizes of up to 6000mm x 300mm.
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.
New from Schueco UK is the FWS 60 CV concealed vent façade, a state-of-the-art aluminium system for floor-to-ceiling ribbon windows where it is not possible to distinguish from the outside which vents open and which vents are fixed.
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.
We launch our new website! We are pleased to present you the new Saint-Gobain Sekurit website.    With this new website, we aim at being more visible, more friendly and in harmony with who we are: an innovative automotive supplier.
Swiss fashion clothing retailer Modissa AG is using electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to improve the shopping experience by optimizing daylight and outdoor views at its flagship store in Zürich, while preserving the…
To mark the Group’s anniversary, Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, rang the bell to open the European financial markets at Euronext Paris, on September 17.
Euronext, the primary exchange in the Euro zone, today celebrated the 350th anniversary of Saint-Gobain (ticker code SGO), whose Chairman and CEO rang the bell opening trading on Euronext Paris to mark the day.
Saint-Gobain welcomes the COMCO’s decision issued today which has unconditionally authorized Saint-Gobain's acquisition of control over Sika.
Saint-Gobain has signed an agreement to sell its distribution business (Norandex) in the US to ABC Supply Co., Inc., the leading distributor of roofing and siding products.   Norandex has a network of 103 branches specializing in windows, doors,…
With a nearly 350 year’s tradition, the French Saint-Gobain Group developed four major business activities: products for construction, distribution for the building industry, innovative materials, and packaging.
The National Forum of Music was officially opened at the beginning of September in Wroclaw (Poland). For the investment we supplied about 2 000 m² of façade glass.
The Swiss Federal Administrative Court definitely confirms the validity of the clause in Sika’s by-laws (“opt-out”) exempting Saint-Gobain from making a mandatory public takeover bid.