High-Performance Materials
The Saint Gobain’s High-Performance Materials Sector focuses on industry and construction markets, harnessing prime expertise in three main types of materials:
- mineral ceramics (though the Ceramics, Grains & Powders, Abrasives and Crystals
businesses)
- performance polymers (Performance Plastics)
- glass textiles (Textile Solutions).
Sales
Operating income
Breakdown of sales by geographic area
Breakdown of sales by market
Key consolidated figures (in millions of euros)
| 2010 | 2011 | |
| Sales | 4,088 | 4,163 |
| Operating income | 585 | 652 |
| Cash flow from operations | 453 | 581 |
| Capital expenditure | 149 | 198 |
| EBITDA | 760 | 812 |
