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Packaging

With more than 15,500 people working at 62 manufacturing sites worldwide, Saint-Gobain's Packaging Sector is a major world player, specialised in glass containers for the food and beverage industry.

Packaging manufacturing process and finished products

Ranked world's number 2 for glass containers, the Packaging Sector is strongly positioned on 46 markets in Western Europe, North America, Latin America and Eastern Europe. A strength built on its worldwide network, decentralised organisation and a thorough understanding of regional markets. This unique alliance of strength and proximity enables it to swiftly and efficiently respond to the demands of all its customers.

World leader on the wine & spirits bottle and food jar segments, the Packaging Sector also plays a major role on the fruit juice, soft drinks, mineral water, oil, baby food, solubles, dairy products and dessert container markets.

Key figures

  • - 15,500 employees.
  • - 26 billion bottles and jars manufactured worldwide.
  • - A network of 62 production plants in 12 countries applying the best practices in manufacturing excellence.
  • - Six technical and R&D centers throughout the world.
  • - 20,000 customers of all sizes.