SAINT-GOBAIN (EPA:SGO) - Saint-Gobain steps up its development in South-East Asia with a new construction chemicals plant in Malaysia

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May 25, 2021

      SAINT-GOBAIN STEPS UP ITS DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA WITH A NEW
                    CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS PLANT IN MALAYSIA

Saint-Gobain inaugurated today, in the State of Johor, in the south of
Malaysia, a new plant for the production of advanced solutions for the
construction market in Singapore and Malaysia.

The new installations, built on a 50,000m2 site, gather the best of
Saint-Gobain's technologies and manufacturing processes and stand out in terms
of their versatility: they will be dedicated to the manufacturing of a broad
range of waterproofing and construction chemicals solutions, as well as 3D
printing solutions to support the Group's pioneer positioning in this new
market segment.

Saint-Gobain has been operating in Malaysia for over 20 years and now runs five
manufacturing facilities. Starting up the Johor plant, the 28th in South-East
Asia, marks an important step in the Group's growth strategy in this region.

ABOUT SAINT-GOBAIN
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
Committed to achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050

For more information about Saint-Gobain,
visit www.saint-gobain.com and follow us on Twitter @saintgobain

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