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Sven Edelfelt

Saint-Gobain : A new transaction in sustainable construction in the US?

>GCP Applied Technologies, a leader in construction chemicals, in distress - According to Bloomberg, Saint-Gobain is one of the potential candidates to take over the US company GCP Applied Technologies. The US group RPM International is also apparently among them and we think that Holcim could be considering this asset too. The rumours of a disposal of the group come after the activist fund Star Value won 8 seats on the board of directors (the group’s third shareholde...
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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 BHF

​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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