At Saint-Gobain, we operate in a number of business lines grouped into
5 sectors in accordance with the model of development.



- Flat Glass sector
- High-Performance Materials (HPM) sector, which includes Ceramics, Plastics, Abrasives, and Reinforcements. The Reinforcement and Composite activities (Saint-Gobain Vetrotex) were sold to the Owens Corning Group in November 2007, with the exception of the US activities, which will be licensed separately.
- Construction Products sector, which includes Insulation, Gypsum, Pipe, Industrial Mortars and Exteriors products
- Building Distribution sector
- Packaging sector


   SAINT-GOBAIN IS AMONG THE WORLD LEADERS IN EACH OF ITS BUSINESS SECTORS
FLAT GLASS N°1 in Europe
N°3 worldwide
ABRASIVES N°1 worldwide
CERAMICS AND PLASTICS N°1 worldwide for thermal and mechanical applications
REINFORCEMENT N°1 worldwide
INSULATION N°1 worldwide
GYPSUM N°1 worldwide
PIPE N°1 worldwide in cast iron pipe
INDUSTRIAL MORTARS N°1 worldwide in wall coatings and glues for tiling
EXTERIOR PRODUCTS N°1 in US for sidings 
N°3 in US for roofing products
BUILDING DISTRIBUTION N°1 worldwide in tiles distribution
N°1 in Europe in building materials distribution
PACKAGING N°1 in Europe
N°2 worldwide