Saint-Gobain Announces the Acquisition of Sezal Glass Ltd’s Float Glass Business in India
COURBEVOIE,
Glass India has just signed a definitive binding agreement concerning the
acquisition of Sezal Glass Ltd’s float glass business in
deal, Saint-Gobain Glass India will acquire a new float plant located in the
district of Bharuch, in Gujarat, together with its business assets. Brought
on stream in
tons of flat glass to supply the architectural market.
This harmoniously completes the industrial presence of Saint-Gobain Glass
in
one magnetron line to produce coated glass, a mirror line, automotive glass
processing plants, and a transformation facility for the architectural glass
segment), automotive glass processing plants in
construction near
This latest investment is another illustration of the Saint-Gobain Group
strategy which aims to increase its presence in high-growth countries, and
offer on these markets a vast range of high quality products, including the
most advanced glass solutions in terms of comfort and energy performance.
Located in 64 countries with nearly 190,000 employees, Saint-Gobain, the
world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures
and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions to meet
growing demand for energy efficiency and for environmental protection.
Saint-Gobain’s Flat Glass Business produces, processes and markets glass
products for three main markets: construction, transport (automotive,
aeronautics, rail and industrial conveyors), and solar power. World leader
for coated glass, Saint-Gobain Glass covers all the Flat Glass business’s
primary glass manufacturing facilities and is supported by a powerful
worldwide production network comprising floats and coaters.
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