Disposal

RNS Number : 2590V

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain

10 December 2021

 

PRESS RELEASE

December 10, 2021

SAINT-GOBAIN DIVESTS ITS Glass processing BUSINESS

IN Denmark

Saint-Gobain has sold its regional glass transformation business Glassolutions in Denmark to the German glass manufacturer Semcoglas Holding GmbH.

Glassolutions in Denmark employs approximately 160 people across 4 distribution sites and 2 production sites, with sales of around €30 million in 2020.

This transaction is part of Saint-Gobain's continued portfolio optimization strategy to enhance the Group's growth and profitability profile in line with the "Grow & Impact" plan objectives.

ABOUT SAINT-GOBAIN

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility, healthcare and other industrial application markets. Developed through a continuous innovation process, they can be found everywhere in our living places and daily life, providing wellbeing, performance and safety, while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and the fight against climate change. This strategy of responsible growth is guided by the Saint-Gobain purpose, "MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME", which responds to the shared ambition of all the women and men in the Group to act every day to make the world a more beautiful and sustainable place to live in.

€38.1 billion in sales in 2020

More than 167,000 employees, located in 72 countries

Committed to achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050

For more information about Saint-Gobain

visit www.saint-gobain.com and follow us on Twitter @saintgobain

Analyst/Investor relations		Press relations
Vivien Dardel Floriana Michalowska Christelle Gannage	[phone]   [phone]   [phone]	Patricia Marie Bénédicte Debusschere Susanne Trabitzsch	[phone]   [phone]    [phone]

 

END

 

 

DISGZMMZNGFGMZG