Saint-Gobain

Solutions for sustainable construction and innovation

Saint-Gobain is a leading global industrial group in the design, production, and distribution of materials and solutions for residential comfort, safety, and efficiency of built spaces. Operating in over 80 countries with approximately 162,000 employees, it achieved a turnover of 46.5 billion euros in 2025, consolidating its strategic role in the construction, infrastructure, and industrial sectors.

Founded in 1665 by Louis XIV, with the aim of creating the famous Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles, the company boasts over 360 years of history, during which it has constantly evolved, anticipating technological and environmental transformations in the construction sector.

Innovation and presence in Italy

In Italy, Saint-Gobain has been active since 1889 with the establishment of the glass production plant in Pisa. Today, the group has 42 production sites and around 2,100 employees, generating a turnover of approximately 1 billion euros (2025). Its presence in the territory translates into a strong industrial presence and continuous research and development activities focused on quality and sustainability.

Solutions for better construction

Saint-Gobain offers a complete range of solutions for contemporary construction through internationally recognized brands such as Glass, Gyproc, Isover, Weber, Ecophon, and Logli, covering areas such as building envelopes, roofing, interior architecture, drywall systems, flooring, and ceilings. These are complemented by solutions for infrastructure and major projects, with brands like Chryso, GCP, and PAM, specializing in additives for concrete, cement, and water cycle management systems.

Sustainability and future vision

At the core of Saint-Gobain's strategy is a commitment to sustainable construction, with solutions designed to improve the energy efficiency of buildings, reduce consumption, and limit polluting emissions. The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, promoting a more responsible use of natural resources and actively contributing to the ecological transition of the construction sector.