SAINT-GOBAIN (EPA:SGO) - Saint-Gobain invests €45 million in a new plasterboard line in Romania
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PRESS RELEASE
April 6, 2021
SAINT-GOBAIN INVESTS EUR45 MILLION IN A NEW PLASTERBOARD LINE IN ROMANIA
Saint-Gobain announces the construction of a second plasterboard manufacturing
line in its Turda plant, in northern Romania.
This EUR45 million investment aims to considerably increase the plasterboard
manufacturing capacity in Romania in order to meet the rapidly growing local
needs as well as those of the Central and Eastern European countries, and to
secure Saint-Gobain's leadership position in light construction markets.
This line will be operational in April 2023.
Saint-Gobain employs over 1,800 people in Romania and offers a complete range
of solutions and systems, with its 22 production lines manufacturing gypsum,
mineral wool, mortars, building and automotive glass, and abrasives in 12
industrial sites.
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Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for
the construction, mobility, healthcare and other industrial application
markets. Developed through a continuous innovation process, they can be found
everywhere in our living places and daily life, providing wellbeing,
performance and safety, while addressing the challenges of sustainable
construction, resource efficiency and the fight against climate change. This
strategy of responsible growth is guided by the Saint-Gobain purpose, "MAKING
THE WORLD A BETTER HOME", which responds to the shared ambition of all the
women and men in the Group to act every day to make the world a more beautiful
and sustainable place to live in.
EUR38.1 billion in sales in 2020
More than 167,000 employees, located in 70 countries
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