Saint-Gobain's RM200M investment signals major boost for Perak's industrial sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and PARIS, France, 13 May 2025 – Saint-Gobain Group's Malaysian subsidiary, Saint-Gobain Prima Sdn. Bhd., today announced a landmark expansion of its operations in Perak, Malaysia. The French construction materials leader will invest over RM200 million between 2025 and 2029 to establish state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities at the Kanthan Industrial Park in Chemor, Perak, reinforcing its commitment to light and sustainable construction. This strategic expansion will significantly boost production capacity for the company's premium fibre cement board solutions, including PRIMA Flex, PRIMA Plank, PRIMA Liner, and PRIMA Lattice.