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Sven Edelfelt

Saint-Gobain : Once upon a time, iron pipes and Chinese players

>Pont à Mousson, sold to XinXing? - An article in Les Echos puts flesh on the bones of a divestment scenario for Pont à Mousson and the move could materialise in a matter of weeks. Saint-Gobain reportedly indicated its intention of finding a partner in a works council meeting of 12 February. Rumours of talks with a Chinese acquirer gathered momentum on 18 March when a union got wind of a note sent by Saint-Gobain to Bercy which raised the possibility of the disposal o...
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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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