Saint-Gobain

Saint-Gobain Donates over $170,000 to 21 Greater Worcester Non-Profit Organizations

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

The next deadline for the Fall cycle for the Worcester Executive Fund and the Worcester Employee Impact Fund is August 1.

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  • The next deadline for the Fall cycle for the Worcester Executive Fund and the Worcester Employee Impact Fund is August 1.
  • Non-profits with projects that align with funding priorities can apply here https://www.saint-gobain-northamerica.com/company/corporate-social-respo... .
  • Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firms slogan Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed, inspired the name CertainTeed.
  • Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets.

Saint-Gobain Launches a Multi-Faceted Partnership With Habitat for Humanity in Canada, Pledging Financial and Product Donations and Volunteerism Nationwide

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

The company will donate more than $100,000 of CertainTeed interior building materials solutions and cash to Habitat for Humanity projects across Canada.

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  • The company will donate more than $100,000 of CertainTeed interior building materials solutions and cash to Habitat for Humanity projects across Canada.
  • We are proud of our colleagues whose voices inspired the creation of the Habitat Canada partnership.
  • As part of this partnership, some of CertainTeeds donations and activities have included:
    June 9, 2022, Saint-Gobain colleagues visited students at M.M.
  • Habitat for Humanity Canada is thrilled to embark on a new national partnership with Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed Canada, said Julia Deans, President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Canada.

Saint-Gobain Bioprocess Solutions Business Announces C-Flex® Production Capability in Suwa, Japan

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The Suwa, Japan production capacity being added in Q4 and the addition of Hangzhou capacity in early 2023 will further strengthen our ability to meet the needs of the bioprocess industry.

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  • The Suwa, Japan production capacity being added in Q4 and the addition of Hangzhou capacity in early 2023 will further strengthen our ability to meet the needs of the bioprocess industry.
  • The C-Flex production expansion to the Saint-Gobain facility in Suwa, Japan is part of a multi-year manufacturing strategy, increasing Bioprocess Solutions business unit production capacity around the globe, creating redundant manufacturing capabilities across Europe, North America, and Asia to support increasing customer demand.
  • The Saint-Gobain Suwa facility has been in operation since 1992 and employs approximately 100 employees, providing production capability to multiple businesses within the Saint-Gobain Group.
  • Combining our technical expertise, global manufacturing capabilities and research and development resources, Saint-Gobain Life Sciences is dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of bioprocess, medical, and pharmaceutical customers around the world.

CARHARTT APPOINTS NEW HR VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL TALENT MANAGEMENT

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

DEARBORN, Mich., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carhartt understands that it's greatest asset is its people and to further ensure the needs of the business are met and to enhance the company culture, Carhartt announced today the appointment of Dr. Candis Fields-Johnson as Human Resources (HR) Vice President of Global Talent Management.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carhartt understands that it's greatest asset is its people and to further ensure the needs of the business are met and to enhance the company culture, Carhartt announced today the appointment of Dr. Candis Fields-Johnson as Human Resources (HR) Vice President of Global Talent Management.
  • She joined the company on June 6 and reports to Jennifer Piscopink, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Carhartt.
  • In this role, Dr. Fields-Johnson will be responsible for developing strategies that address the overall talent needs of the organization.
  • To recruit for the position, Carhartt employed executive search firm BroadView Talent Partners, recognized for their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and proven process for identifying talent.

Polymeric Foams Global Markets Report 2022: Increased Emphasis on Environmental Sustainability and Energy Conservation Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 13, 2022

This report covers the global market for polymeric foams and analyzes global market trends, with the base year as 2021 and estimated compound annual growth rates (CAGR) for 2022 and 2027.

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  • This report covers the global market for polymeric foams and analyzes global market trends, with the base year as 2021 and estimated compound annual growth rates (CAGR) for 2022 and 2027.
  • As it adapts to new legislation and shifting consumer tastes, the foam industry is undergoing unprecedented change and growth.
  • Increased emphasis on environmental sustainability and energy conservation are among the factors driving growth.
  • In terms of resin type, polyurethane accounted for the highest share in the global polymeric foams market in 2021.

Shippeo and Everysens Enhance Intermodal Visibility Offering With Strategic Partnership

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Shippeo , a leading provider of global and multimodal shipment visibility, has partnered with Everysens , a leader in rail and intermodal transport management systems, to enhance their multimodal transport visibility offering.

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  • Shippeo , a leading provider of global and multimodal shipment visibility, has partnered with Everysens , a leader in rail and intermodal transport management systems, to enhance their multimodal transport visibility offering.
  • In turn, Shippeo receives a stream of rail events from Everysens, including ETAs, GPS positions and loading statuses.
  • The improved visibility across all types of rail transport will be available globally for Shippeo customers.
  • Everysens offers the first Transport Visibility & Management System (TVMS): a TMS specialised in the predictive planning of your rail and intermodal transport by integrating real-time visibility into your processes.

Saint-Gobain to Invest $91 Million CAD in its Montreal Gypsum Plant, Creating the First Zero-Carbon Manufacturing Site for Wallboard in North America and Increasing Capacity by 40%

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

The reduction in emissions associated with the equipment upgrades at the plant is the equivalent of removing 9,500 cars from the road.

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  • The reduction in emissions associated with the equipment upgrades at the plant is the equivalent of removing 9,500 cars from the road.
  • All of the production equipment at the Montreal plant that is currently powered by natural gas will be upgraded to newer equipment powered by renewably-sourced electricity.
  • These upgrades will allow the manufacturing operations at the plant to achieve carbon neutrality.
  • Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firms slogan Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed, inspired the name CertainTeed.

Polar Sapphire Appoints Hap Hewes as Chief Executive Officer and Sean Doherty as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

OAKVILLE, ON, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Polar Sapphire, a manufacturer of high-purity aluminum oxide ("HPA"), announced that Hap Hewes has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Sean Doherty has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Ara Partners, a private equity firm focused on industrial decarbonization, is the majority owner of Polar Sapphire.

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  • OAKVILLE, ON, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Polar Sapphire, a manufacturer of high-purity aluminum oxide ("HPA"), announced that Hap Hewes has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Sean Doherty has been appointed Chief Financial Officer.
  • Ara Partners, a private equity firm focused on industrial decarbonization, is the majority owner of Polar Sapphire.
  • "I am thrilled to join Polar Sapphire and lead the company as we commission additional HPA production capacity and capitalize on the significant growth opportunities in the growing HPA market," said Hap Hewes, CEO of Polar Sapphire.
  • "I am very excited to join the Polar Sapphire leadership team and lead the finance organization as the company begins to scale up operations," said Sean Doherty, CFO of Polar Sapphire.

Global Conductive Textile Competitive Analysis Report 2022: Top 8 Players Profiled are Arakawa Chemicals, Taimide Tech, Kolon, Saint-Gobain, Toray, Kaneka, DowDupont, and Eeonyx - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

The "Worldwide Conductive Textile Competitive Analysis and Leadership Study" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Worldwide Conductive Textile Competitive Analysis and Leadership Study" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Over the years, the level of demand for conductive textile has increased due to increasing use of conductive textile in sports & fitness market and increasing awareness about the benefits and functionality of conductive textile.
  • This report also offers a full competitive analysis from target markets to product mapping, from selling strategies to production capabilities.
  • Major players in conductive textile market have diversified product portfolios, strong geographical reach, and have made several strategic initiatives.

Saint-Gobain Announces a Major Move to Reinforce its Leadership Position in Light and Sustainable Construction in North America by Signing a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Kaycan, Top Siding Player in Canada

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

It will also allow Saint-Gobain to strengthen and expand its channel coverage and partnerships to reach new customers in the light commercial market.

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  • It will also allow Saint-Gobain to strengthen and expand its channel coverage and partnerships to reach new customers in the light commercial market.
  • Now we have the opportunity to join Saint-Gobain, a renowned leader in light and sustainable construction.
  • Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets.
  • 1 2021-2022E = fiscal year starting August 1, 2021 and ending July 31st, 2022
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