Saint-Gobain has seen a net profit increase of 27.8% to FFr7.2bn for 1998. The company has recently implemented cost-cutting programmes which have contributed owards the profit rise, along with benefits gained from a recovery in the French housing market. Global sales rose by 9.2% to FFr117bn. (whole item)
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Journal Title
Glass International March-April 1999 6
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News Items
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N 572