Saint-Gobain
3 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 4, 2025 by Sven Harmsen · said 19 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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Aug 4, 2025
Harmsen: Bulk materials demand local manufacturing, unlike high-value goods
“If you have something of super high value, like in pharmaceuticals where you need only a few milligrams for one pill that you sell and in contrast, we sell a bag of mortar. I mean, the bag of mortar you want to manufacture close to your customer, or gypsum dry…”
Aug 4, 2025 neutral
Harmsen: Nova by Saint-Gobain Holds Around 60 Startup Investments
“Nova actually is the corporate venture arm. We were founded in 2006, so quite a while ago. We suffered a little bit from the financial crisis in 2008, 2009. After studying with some investments we pivoted into a technology scouting unit. For some time, we actu…”
Aug 4, 2025
Harmsen: Nova Requires an Internal Saint-Gobain Sponsor for Every Investment
“We invest typically very early. Seed, Series A is a sweet spot. We have flexibility. The key Measure for us is that we are a very strategic investor, so we always need to find a fit with the parent company. Always need to find somebody serving as a sponsor or …”