Saint-Gobain has officially completed the acquisition of FOSROC, a key player in the construction chemicals sector with a strong presence across India, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. This move, initially announced on June 27, 2024, further strengthens Saint-Gobain’s position in the global construction chemicals market.
With this addition, Saint-Gobain builds on its previous acquisitions of Chryso, GCP, and OVNIVER (Cemix brand), bringing its total construction chemicals sales to €6.5 billion across 76 countries. FOSROC, which is projected to have generated $487 million in revenue in 2024, has recorded an average annual growth rate of 11% since 2021. Operating 20 manufacturing facilities and employing around 3,000 people, the company offers a comprehensive range of technical solutions for the construction industry, including concrete and cement admixtures, adhesives, sealants, waterproofing systems, concrete repair solutions, and flooring products.
This acquisition reinforces Saint-Gobain’s expansion in high-growth markets such as India and the Middle East, aligning with its strategy to lead in sustainable and advanced construction solutions. Following the transaction, FOSROC will be integrated into Saint-Gobain’s High Performance Solutions division.
Saint-Gobain India is a leading player in the country’s building materials and glass manufacturing industry, known for its innovative and sustainable solutions. A subsidiary of the French multinational Saint-Gobain, the company operates across diverse sectors, including glass, gypsum, ceramics, and construction materials.
With a strong focus on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, Saint-Gobain India delivers high-performance products for architectural, automotive, and industrial applications. The company has invested heavily in research and development, establishing world-class manufacturing facilities and innovation centers across India. Committed to sustainable growth, Saint-Gobain India continues to drive advancements in smart and green building solutions, shaping the future of infrastructure and design.
