“Saint-Gobain wants to establish itself in two countries per year,” says Jean-Claude Lasserre, CEO South Africa and SSA
The French group, which is already present in ten countries, intends to continue its development through a mixture of partnerships, direct operations and acquisitions. Its arrival in Nigeria is pending.
21/04/2022 at 15h54, by Africa Business+
“Saint-Gobain wants to establish itself in an average of two new countries per year in Africa. We have clear ideas on the target countries and activities,” Jean-Claude Lasserre, head of South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa for the group based in Johannesburg, told Africa Business+.
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