The European Chamber is delighted to welcome you to a visit to Saint-Gobain’s R&D Center and a tour around Saint’Gobain’s Sekurit plant for automotive glass.
SGRS - one of the major R&D centers of Saint-Gobain worldwide is located in the Minhang Development Zone, at the heart of its Shanghai industrial complex, neighbouring 6 of Saint-Gobain’s plants involved in Performance Plastics, Glass for Automotive, Abrasives and Ceramics.
During this visit, Mr. Javier Gimeno, CEO of Saint-Gobain in APAC will receive attendees and speak about the importance of investment in innovation. Participants will also have the opportunity to visit the R&D Center and the Sekurit plant for automotive glass.
Agenda
12:30 pm-12:45 pm Registration at the Meeting point: European Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai Chapter
12:45 pm -2:00 pm Shuttle bus to Saint-Gobain
2:00 pm -3:00 pm Presentation by Ms. Hélène Grussaute, General Manager of Saint-Gobain Research
(Shanghai) Co., Ltd
Topic: Investment in Innovation as Key to Resilience in Growing a Business
3:00 pm -4:00 pm Tour around the R&D center
4:00 pm -5:00 pm Tour around Sekurit Plant(automotive glass)
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm Shuttle bus back to meeting point, European Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai Chapter
How to Apply to Register:
Due to the nature of this event, all participants must apply to register via email. To apply to register please contact Ms Laura Alvarez Mendivil at lamendivil@europeanchamber.com.cn
All applications will be screened in advance, competitors of the hosting company won't be able to participate. Your registration is not confirmed until you receive an email from the European Chamber confirming your participation.
Meeting point of Departure:
European Chamber Shanghai Office. The bus will leave at 12:45 pm, please be on time.
Reminders:
1. No video/picture in the factory
2. No smoking
3. Seats are limited
4. All payments must be received in advance
Shuttle bus information
The shuttle bus is arranged by the European Chamber. Please note that all payments must be received in advance and the bus will leave on time. Your punctuality is greatly appreciated.
If you don’t plan to join the European Chamber shuttle bus and prefer to meet directly at the entrance of the plant please inform the European Chamber team in advance.