The Flat Glass sector makes, processes and sells glass and glazing products for two major markets: the construction and automotive industries. Its four main business lines are flat glass manufacturing; processing and distribution of glass for the building industry, production of automotive glass; and production of specialty glass, which includes products for home appliance, fireproof glass, nuclear safety glass, and glass for electronics. Flat glass is manufactured in large indutrial units know as float-glass lines, which produce everything from basic grades (in clear and colored varieties), and glass with special coatings for use in a wide range of applications, such as thermal insulation and sunlight control. It operates in 39 countries, and boasts 36 float-lines,pursuing sustained international growth, particularly in China.
Building Glass
-------------NO.1 European producer
NO.3 World producer
For Building, the Flat Glass Division offers the largest line of glass products under its SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS brand name. On this market, it is active in Europe and Latin America through large companies that make the basic products and subsidiaries specializing in processing and trade. In countries where the Division has no manufacturing facilities, Saint-Gobain Expover imports its full line of products.
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Building Glass 
