You can be 359 years old and still be very alert.
This is what Saint-Gobain proves, whose creation can be traced back to 1665, with the letter of patent signed by Louis XIV creating the Royal Ice Manufacture.
Having become a construction materials giant, Saint-Gobain has undergone a significant transformation in just five years.
“Since 2019, the profile of Saint-Gobain has been profoundly modified
,” explains
Benoit Bazin, the group’s general director, to Le
Figaro .
Including the latest project in Australia, which we have just announced, 15 billion euros in turnover have been sold or purchased.
More precisely, we sold 9.5 billion euros of turnover and made acquisitions for a turnover volume of just over 5.5 billion euros.”
Not profitable enough
2019 is the year when Benoit Bazin was appointed Deputy Managing Director of the group.
It designs and implements two strategic plans, in 2019 and 2021, which initiate this transformation.
Pierre-André de…
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