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Overview 2018

SAINT-GOBAIN

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SAINT-GOBAIN KEY FIGURES & FINANCIAL RESULTS

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SAINT-GOBAIN DISTINCTIONS

* Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters’ « Global Innovators: the world leaders in innovation » 2017 ranking

Almost 390 patents filed in 2016

12 research centers and

about 100 development units worldwide

8cross-business R&D

centers

3,700 researchers

1 in 4 Saint-Gobain

products sold today did not exist five years ago

◙ Ranked Among the Top 100 Global Innovators seven years in a row*

◙ Recognized as Global Top Employer 2018 in 31 countries

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BUILDING 350 YEARS OF INDUSTRIAL HISTORY

Creation of the Manufacture royale des glaces

Invention of glass table casting

Saint-Gobain expands in Europe: Germany, Italy, Belgium and Spain

Saint-Gobain diversifies into new markets and new products

Merger between Pont-à-Mousson and Saint-Gobain. Ongoing internationalization

Refocus on materials with a high technology content and entry into building distribution and plasterboard

Saint-Gobain focuses its strategy on habitat

Saint-Gobain celebrates its 350th anniversary

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THE GROUP’S PRINCIPLES

They represent a unifying force and shape the conduct of each and every member of Saint-Gobain, from senior management to junior employees.

5 Principles of conduct • Professional commitment

• Respect for others

• Integrity

• Loyalty

• Solidarity

They guide the actions of all corporate leaders and employees in the performance of their duties.

4 Principles of action • Respect for the law

• Caring for the environment

• Worker health and safety

• Employee rights

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HIGH-PERFORMANCE MATERIALS

Approximately

27,000 employees

Sales and manufacturing operations in

44 countries

200+ manufacturing facilities

• Worldwide leader in each of its 4 businesses

• Ceramic Materials

• Abrasives

• Performance Plastics

• Adfors

• Priority given to industrial niche markets conducive to co-development

• State-of-the-art applications for the habitat, transport, industry and health sectors

A wide range of high-tech, high-performance and often co-developed products

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PERFORMANCE PLASTICS Division of High Performance Materials, Performance Plastics provide innovative solutions that combine material science, processing technology and design to save energy, provide protection, improve comfort and sustain the environment.

• Composites

Coated and extruded films, window films, specialty foams, specialty tapes, architectural and industrial coated fabrics, land and air-based radomes

• Fluid Systems

Fluid path solutions for biopharma, food and beverage, and semiconductor industries, components for medical devices

• Engineered Components

Engineered parts for noise and vibration control in automotive and critical parts in demanding applications.

Approximately

5,700 employees

In 18 countries

55

manufacturing facilities

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Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics: Strategic Business Units

Fluid Systems SOA Composites SOA

Films Foams Coated Fabrics

Healthcare Process Systems

Bearings Self-lubricating solutions for noise & vibration control

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Critical parts for sealing, wear & friction and tolerance control

Engineered Components SOA

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SAINT-GOBAIN SEALS

We offer a diverse range of critical parts for extreme application conditions with the following products:

Approximately

1,000 employees

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More than 50 years as a global leader in designing and manufacturing high-performance, sealing and polymer solutions.

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In 14 countries

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Saint-Gobain Seals Market Breakdown

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Critical Parts for Critical Applications

Aerospace • OmniSeal®

• Meldin®

Energy • OmniSeal®

Automotive • Rulon®

• Meldin®

Life Sciences • OmniSeal®

• Meldin®

Electronics • Meldin®

Consumer • Rulon® • Custom Components

Industrial • Rulon® • Meldin®

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Critical Parts • Spring-energized seals

• Extreme use temperatures (-268°C to 316°C)

• High pressure (3448 bar)

• Broad chemical compatibility

• Low friction and low wear

• Metal-cased Polymer Rotary Lip Seals

• Temperature range (-54°C to 232°C)

• Low friction and wear in dry abrasive media

• High speed Rotary applications

• Stamped cup seals, piston rings, flip seals

• Large temperature range

• Reciprocating and rotary applications

• Cost-efficient solutions

• Large material options

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• Fluoropolymer compounds

• Temperature range (-240°C to 280°C)

• Low friction and low wear

• Broad chemical compatibility

• Low deformation under load

• > 1000 formulations

• Polyimide Materials

• High strength at high temperatures

• Self-lubricating

• Intermittently to +482°C

• Very high load capabilities

• Very low thermal expansion

• High temp. thermoplastic materials

• For complex design

• Processed by Injection molding

• PPS,PEI, PEEK PA, based material

Critical Parts

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Worldwide Locations www.seals.saint-gobain.com

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Operations: Certified by the Most Demanding Industry Standards and Audits

• Manufacturing: Over 50 years of manufacturing experience

• Spirit of continuous improvement • 5S • Kaizen • 6 Sigma • Lean 6 Sigma • World Class Manufacturing

• WW manufacturing standards

• Results in excellent process control, high product quality and consistent performance

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Technical Expertise: Offering Global Support for Complete Value Chain Control

• Material formulation and compounding for HP Polymers

• Strong support from large R&D capabilities of Saint-Gobain

Material Formulation and Testing

• Permanent

development and validation of new product designs to meet customer needs

Design Control

• Pre-validation testing

• Co-development with

customers for optimum performance

Solutions Testing

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Technology and Experience: Over 50 Years of Processing and Development

HP plastics

Engineered plastics

Commodity plastics

HP Polymer WW recognized

brands with temperature capabilities up to 315°C:

FLUOROLOY® , RULON®, MELDIN®

Various base chemistry offering

a wide range of possibilities: PTFE, Filled PTFE, TFM, POLYIMIDE, PEEK, PPS, UHMW-PE

Manufacturing processes available

in engineered components: Machining, Stamping, Forming, Laminating, Molding (Hot & Cold) Injection Molding, Skiving, Direct forming, Welding

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