Asia’s largest facility
Saint–Gobain has completed Rs 500 crore plus expansion at the company’s World Glass Complex at Sriperumbudur near Chennai. Globally, this is the group’s single largest investment destination.
The expansion included a new float glass unit, an integrated windows line facility and an urban forest. The company describes it as the world’s first and Asia’s largest fully integrated facility.
The new facilities will provide employment to over 200 people . It will take the cumulative investment in the World Glass Complex to over ₹3,750 crore.
“Our experience in India has been extremely good; we have sustained high growth rates for a long period” a senior official said.
