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Also known as Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, Groupe Saint-Gobain, Saint-Gobain Group, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. ( or ) is a French multinational corporation, founded in 1665 in Paris as the Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs, and today headquartered on the outskirts of Paris, at La Défense and in Courbevoie. Originally a mirror manufacturer, it also produces a variety of construction, high-performance, moderate-performance, lower-performance and other materials. Saint-Gobain is present in 76 countries and employs more than 170,000 people.

Key facts

Company.name
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.
Company.logo
Saint-Gobain logo.svg
Company.type
Société Anonyme
Company.area_served
Worldwide
Company.industry
Building materials
Company.products
Construction materials production and retail, glass, ceramics, plastics, abrasives, gypsum plasterboards
Company.revenue
€47.94 billion (2023)
Company.operating_income
€5.251 billion (2023)
Company.net_income
€2.756 billion (2023)
Company.assets
€57.30 billion (2023)
Company.equity
€23.76 billion (2023)
Company.num_employees
159,145 (2023)
Company.location_city
La Défense, Courbevoie (Hauts-de-Seine)
Company.location_country
France

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Type
Company, Funder
Founded
1665
Location
Courbevoie, France
Status
Active

GRID grid.425832.a · ISNI 0000 0001 2259 4442

Wikidata facts

Official name
COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN
Employees
161668
Revenue
47944000000
Official website
www.saint-gobain.com
Image
GlasarchitekturWeltausstellung1937.jpg
Motto
Saint-Gobain conçoit, produit et distribue des matériaux et des solutions pensés pour le bien-être de chacun et l’avenir de tous.
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inception
1665-00-00
social media followers
22878
market capitalization
20348000
Commons category
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain
net profit
3003000000
operating income
4231000000
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25 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 1665–1789: Manufacture royale
  • 1789–1910: Industrial Revolution
  • 1910–1950: Post Industrial Revolution
  • 1950–1970: Pont-à-Mousson merger
  • 1971–1986: Nationalisation
  • 1986–present: Expansion
  • Company structure
  • Head office
  • Business sectors
  • Building distribution
  • Construction products
  • Innovative materials
  • External venturing
  • Acquisitions and sales
  • Saint-Gobain Gyproc Middle-East
  • Saint-Gobain in India
  • Brands
  • Environmental record
  • PFAS contamination leads to facility demolition
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • Further reading
  • External links

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. ( or ) is a French multinational corporation, founded in 1665 in Paris as the Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs, and today headquartered on the outskirts of Paris, at La Défense and in Courbevoie. Originally a mirror manufacturer, it also produces a variety of construction, high-performance, moderate-performance, lower-performance and other materials. Saint-Gobain is present in 76 countries and employs more than 170,000 people.

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