Compagnie de Saint-Gobain · Courbevoie France ·(Euronext Paris: SGO)
Company Description
Phone: +33-1-47-62-30-00
Fax: +33-1-47-78-45-03
Rankings
- SBF 120
- CAC 40
- Euronext 100
- SBF 250
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This link will open in a new window One of the world's largest materials groups, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain is in a glass by itself. The mega-group develops, manufactures, and distributes a wide variety of products for construction, transportation, industrial, food storage, and solar energy usage. Saint-Gobain operates in five sectors: Construction Products (including gypsum, insulation, industrial mortars, and pipe), Building Distribution , Flat Glass, High-Performance Materials (including mineral ceramics, performance polymers, and glass fabrics), and Packaging (glass bottles). It owns notable brands including Gyproc , Dahl International , and CertainTeed . Saint-Gobain dates to the 1660s, when it made mirrors for the Palace of Versailles.
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Key Compagnie de Saint-Gobain Financials
| Company Type | Public - Euronext Paris: SGO Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $60,673.6 |
| 2008 Employees | 209,175 |
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain Executives
41 executives listed for Compagnie de Saint-Gobain's Courbevoie, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Jean-Louis Beffa | Network |
| CEO and Director | Pierre-André de Chalendar | Network |
| CFO | Laurent Guillot | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Compagnie de Saint-Gobain
Demand is determined by construction rates for public infrastructure, as well as for housing and nonresidential buildings. The profitability of individual companies is strongly dependent on efficient operations, as products are commodities and companies compete chiefly on price. Large companies enjoy economies of scale in purchasing and the ability to invest in technologies that improve efficiency. Small manufacturers can compete through superior customer service and by serving small or rural markets. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Compagnie de Saint-Gobain Competitors
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