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Compagnie de Saint-Gobain

03 June 2014

June 3, 2014

Saint-Gobain and Central Glass plan to set up a JV in Indonesia

in the automotive glass sector

Saint-Gobain and Central Glass Co., Ltd. have announced plans to build an automotive glass plant in Jakarta, Indonesia, due to come on stream in the course of 2016.

This investment will enable both groups to take an active part in the fast-growing Indonesian auto market.

Saint-Gobain and Central Glass have worked together in automotive glass since 2002 in Japan, and 2012 in China.

About Saint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes high-performance building materials, providing innovative solutions to the challenges of growth, energy efficiency and environmental protection. With 2013 sales of €42 billion, Saint-Gobain operates in 64 countries and has nearly 190,000 employees. For more information about Saint-Gobain, visit www.saint-gobain.com.