UBS has increased its stake in Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, a global leader in building materials across various sectors including construction, mobility, healthcare, and industry.
In the high-performance solutions segment, Saint-Gobain is recognized as the top manufacturer worldwide in ceramics, plastics, abrasives, and reinforcement materials.
The company operates through four main divisions:
The distribution division includes well-known brands such as Point.P in France, Dahl in Scandinavia, and Telhanorte in Brazil.
The construction products division focuses on exterior products, insulation materials, and industrial mortars, while the glazing division specializes in flat glass, automotive glazing, and specialty glass products, including fireproof and nuclear protection glass.
Additionally, the Group is expanding its glass processing and distribution operations to further enhance its offerings in the building industry.