Upon recommendation from the Corps des Mines, Beffa joined Saint-Gobain in 1974 at the age of 33.
Saint-Gobain, 1982-1986, chief operating officer
Jean-Louis Beffa, CEO of the glass and building-materials giant Groupe Saint-Gobain, oversaw the company's privatization in 1986.
1986-, chairman and chief executive officer.
Beffa's appointment as CEO of Saint-Gobain at the age of 45 made him one of the youngest people ever to attain such a high position in that country
Saint-Gobain grew under his direction into a group of some 1,200 different companies, and in the early 21st century it was one of the 100 largest industrial companies in the world and the world leader in building materials.
In the early 1990s Saint-Gobain bought the North American abrasives and ceramics manufacturer Norton for FRF 11 billion; by 2004 it provided 20 percent of American households with insulation
Saint-Gobain's population is 2,010.
Saint Gobain died in 670.
The population of Saint-Gobain is 187,890.
Saint-Gobain was created in 1665.
Established in 1665 as part of France's King Louis XIV's royal glassworks, Saint-Gobain manufactured the glass used in Versaille's Galerie des glaces (the Hall of Mirrors)
Saint-Gobain Gyproc India's population is 500.