Saint–Gobain Vietnam belongs to Saint-Gobain Group, the world's largest building material company and one of the world’s 100 largest industrial groups. Established in 1665, the group is organized into three business sectors: Construction Products, Innovative Materials, and Building Distribution. Saint-Gobain employs 180,000 people and operates in 67 countries worldwide. With the market leadership position in each of its core businesses, the Group achieved €41.8 billion sales in 2018. Saint-Gobain's ambition is "to become the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, designing, manufacturing and distributing building materials, providing innovative solutions to meet growing demand in emerging countries, for energy efficiency and the environmental protection".