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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.
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.
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.
Intelligent Glass showcases its range of switchable smart glass and smart film solutions at the Smart Buildings Show 2015, 6-8 October at NEC Birmingham.
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…
Smart glass windows have been used in many high-profile projects recently and are rapidly gaining in popularity in both home and commercial interior design.  However, while their benefits are widely known, there’s still confusion surrounding how…
Smartglass International is delighted to announce that we will once again provide Smartglass Privacy Panels for the extension to the London Clinic, Harley St. Our bespoke switchable panels will be used throughout the newly developed CCU centre…
Commercial businesses are constantly looking for new ways to impress and indulge in innovative technology.
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.
We’re delighted to announce our new SMARTGLASS consumer website goes live this week, the new home for all information regarding this flagship roof brand.
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.
It was the complexity in which his company was setting up a new smart glass business that excited Ken Low.
While switchable smart glass is lauded among corporate clients and the hotel industry, it is also frequently used to enhance home interior design.   Glass has always been hugely popular for creating the illusion of a bigger space and enhancing the…
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 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.
MASTERGLASS from Saint-Gobain Glass is a contemporary range of six design glasses with geometric patterns for applications that may be subject to the rigours of higher commercial personnel traffic such as hotels and offices, but in which…
We’re delighted to announce that View Dynamic Glass has won the 2014-2015 Silver A’ Design Award in the sustainable products, projects and green design category!   This award is the latest to join our ever-expanding trophy case, which also includes…
The United States Electrochromic Glass Industry 2015 Market Research Report is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Electrochromic Glass industry.
MASTERGLASS from Saint-Gobain Glass is a contemporary range of six design glasses with geometric patterns for applications that may be subject to the rigours of higher commercial personnel traffic such as hotels and offices, but in which…
A new kind of window glass can selectively block visible sunlight as well as heat-producing invisible light.
A unique new texture that lends a new dimension to cast glass, is responsible for the equally surprising and alluring look of the new design glass SGG MASTER-SOFT from Saint-Gobain Glass.