Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions to meet the challenges of growth, energy efficiency and environmental protection. The group is represented in 64 countries with over 190,000 employees.

Saint-Gobain is committed to solar energy

Saint-Gobain is planning to expand the technologies for harnessing solar energy into a powerful driver for growth and innovation. This decision led to the founding of Saint-Gobain Solar in 2008 focusing on solar roof systems and solar components.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, AVANCIS's position within the Group is as a specialist for the manufacture of photovoltaic modules with CIS technology.