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Sven Edelfelt

Saint-Gobain : Bluebell reportedly keen to awaken the sleeping beauty

>Activist fund Bluebell wants to step up the transformation - An FT article reports that activist fund Bluebell Capital is calling for two major changes within Saint-Gobain. First, Bluebell wants Saint-Gobain to spin off, list or sell its Distribution activities and focus on its core business, building materials, to help boost the share price. Several letters have been exchanged with group chairman Pierre-André de Chalendar and CEO Benoit Bazin since December. Second...
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Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA

Compagnie de Saint-Gobain manufactures, produces, and distributes industrial materials. Co.'s activities are divided into four sectors: Innovative Materials (Co. makes, processes and sells glass and glazing products for the building, the automotive and solar energy industries; Co. also manufactures Ceramics and Plastics, Abrasives, and Textiles), Construction Products (Co. offers products for the Insulation, Gypsum, Exterior Products, Pipe and Industrial Mortars), Building Distribution (Co. distributes building materials (plumbing, heating and sanitaryware products) and ceramic tiles), and Packaging - Verallia (Co. manufactures glass containers and jars for foodstuffs and beverages).

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​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Sven Edelfelt

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