Overview
Description
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. is a French multinational corporation and one of the world's oldest industrial companies, founded in 1665 as the Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs for producing mirrors and glass. Today, it designs, manufactures, and distributes high-performance materials and services for construction, industrial, and mobility markets, emphasizing light and sustainable construction solutions that enhance comfort, performance, and decarbonization efforts. The company operates through three primary sectors: Building Distribution, which supplies construction materials via thousands of stores worldwide; Construction Products, including gypsum, insulation, roofing, pipes, and mortars under brands like Gyproc, Weber, and CertainTeed; and Innovative Materials, focusing on advanced glass, abrasives, ceramics, and research-driven products for energy, environment, and medicine. Present in 80 countries with over 161,000 employees, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. generated 46.6 billion euros in turnover in 2024 and commits to net zero emissions by 2050, driven by its purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home' through continuous innovation and a multi-local approach. Its portfolio features renowned brands like ISOVER, PAM, Placo, and SageGlass, supporting renovation, infrastructure, and sustainable habitats globally.
About
CEO
Mr. Benoit Bazin
Employees
161482
Address
Tour Saint-Gobain
12, place de l’Iris
Courbevoie, 92400, MI
France
12, place de l’Iris
Courbevoie, 92400, MI
France
Phone
33 1 88 54 00 00
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Building Products & Equipment
Country
Austria
MIC code
XWBO