Saint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain is a French multinational company that designs, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of building materials primarily for the construction industry. The company offers innovative solutions, including insulation systems, water supply systems, solar solutions, and various construction materials. With a history dating back to the 17th century, Saint-Gobain has established a significant presence in Europe, generating approximately two-thirds of its sales in the region, with France accounting for 25%. The company focuses on addressing the growing demand for energy efficiency and environmental protection while providing comfort, performance, and safety in its products. Saint-Gobain aims to meet the challenges of sustainable construction and resource efficiency, contributing to climate change mitigation through its diverse offerings.

Sven Harmsen

Director External Ventures

Patrick Maier

CEO, Switzerland

Past deals in Insulation

U.P. Twiga

Acquisition in 2023
U.P. Twiga provides glass wool insulation manufacturers with a track record of supplying products for various thermal and acoustic insulation applications to domestic and export customers. They are the only insulation product manufacturer offering marked products.

Strikolith

Acquisition in 2020
Strikolith is a manufacturer and supplier that focuses on producing external insulation systems and interior finishing products. The company offers a range of solutions for clients, architects, processors, and distributors, emphasizing both decorative and durable finishes. Strikolith's expertise extends to renovation products, allowing it to cater to various construction and design needs.

Pritex

Acquisition in 2019
Pritex Ltd., founded in 1959 and based in Wellington, United Kingdom, specializes in the manufacture of acoustic and thermo-acoustic insulation panels. The company serves various sectors, including automotive, industrial, and commercial vehicles, providing a range of lightweight and cost-effective thermal and acoustic components. Pritex offers services such as fiber and foam insulation, acoustic components, as well as press cutting and welding. As of May 2019, Pritex operates as a subsidiary of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.

Scotframe

Acquisition in 2017
Scotframe manufactures and supplies timber frame homes for customers in the United Kingdom. It offers windows, external doors, insulation products, plasterboards, stairs, internal door sets, architraves, and skirting and finishing solutions. The company also provides services for coordinating the manufacture and delivery of timber frame structures. It offers its products and services for developers, builders, housing associations, architects, and people.

Glava

Acquisition in 2017
Glava is a privately held manufacturer and supplier of insulation products primarily serving the construction industry. The company specializes in producing a diverse range of insulation materials, including glass wool, stone wool, rubber foam, expanded polystyrene (EPS), and extruded polystyrene (XPS). These products are designed for various applications, focusing on heat, sound, and fire insulation. Glava emphasizes sustainability by utilizing recycled materials in its manufacturing processes, contributing to environmentally friendly construction practices.

Celotex Group

Acquisition in 2012
Celotex Group Ltd. is a manufacturer specializing in polyisocyanurate foam (PIR) insulation boards for the building and construction industry. The company provides a variety of insulation solutions tailored for specific applications, including pitched and flat roofs, walls, and floors. In addition to its core product offerings, Celotex also supplies materials for flat roofing and underfloor heating. By focusing on sustainability and performance, Celotex aims to drive transformation within the construction market, delivering effective solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Mag-Isover K.K.

Acquisition in 2010
Mag-Isover K.K. manufactures and sells glass wool thermal and acoustic insulation materials.

BPB

Acquisition in 2005
BPB plc manufactures and supplies plasterboard and gypsum plasters, as well as insulation, ceiling tiles, and related products for interiors.

Saint-Gobain Building Distribution UK

Acquisition in 2000
Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Limited specializes in the distribution of building materials and plumbing and heating supplies. The company operates within the construction sector, focusing on a variety of applications, including buildings, transportation, infrastructure, and industrial projects. Its product range includes gypsum, insulation, mortar, ductile pipes, and fittings, alongside a selection of energy-saving and high-performance materials. By providing these products and services, Saint-Gobain aims to enhance living environments and improve the quality of daily life for its customers.
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