INTRODUCTION
SAINT-GOBAIN
the World Leader in Light and Sustainable Construction
INTRODUCTION
SAINT-GOBAIN
the World Leader in Light and Sustainable Construction
The Saint-Gobain Group is one of the world’s top 100 industrial groups and the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction.
The company's purpose is to "Make the World a Better Home," which reflects its commitment to sustainability and improving the quality of life for people around the world. Saint-Gobain's solutions are designed to provide comfort, performance, and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency, and climate change.
High performance solutions
In the UK & Ireland Saint-Gobain manufactures high performance products and construction solutions that combine performance and sustainability. It employs 5,600 colleagues and operates 40 manufacturing and distribution sites in the UK and Ireland principally serving the construction sector, as well as automotive, industrial, energy, agriculture, telecommunications, utilities, and healthcare.
Saint-Gobain works closely with customers to provide solutions that help developers, building owners, local authorities, building contractors, house builders and homeowners create new buildings or renovate existing ones.
Saint-Gobain place an important emphasis on helping our customers develop skills in building performance, improving comfort in buildings, and developing practical skills to help them install our solutions. To do this Saint-Gobain operates 8 training academies around the UK and have formal affiliations with 56 Construction Technical Colleges.
As well as providing high-performing solutions, Saint-Gobain are focussed on how we can play a strong part in responding to some of the world’s biggest challenges – including urbanisation, climate change, resource depletion, and wellbeing. Addressing these challenges are key elements of Saint-Gobain approach to sustainability.
Saint-Gobain's product portfolio includes a wide range of materials such as flat glass, gypsum, insulation systems, and building solutions. Saint-Gobain’s integrated solutions combine products from its business to create high-performing building solutions for complete roofs, walls, and floors.
Well-known and respected construction brands
Some of the most respected and trusted construction materials manufacturers are part of the Saint-Gobain Group including:
British Gypsum
The UK’s leading manufacturer of high-performance drylining solutions, that deliver sustainability and performance for both our people and our planet.
Isover
Manufacturer of mineral wool insulation solutions that deliver sustainability and performance.
Weber
Weber specialise in the manufacture of construction mortar products including renders and decorative finishes, tile fixing products, floor screeds, technical mortars, and external wall insulation systems.
Saint-Gobain Glass
A leading manufacture of innovative and environmentally-friendly flat glass products to serve a range of construction markets.
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