SAINT-GOBAIN (EPA:SGO) - Saint-Gobain divests its Optimera Distribution business in Denmark
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PRESS RELEASE
June 19, 2019
SAINT-GOBAIN DIVESTS ITS OPTIMERA DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS IN DENMARK
Saint-Gobain has signed an agreement with Davidsens Tommerhandel to sell its
Optimera construction materials distribution business in Denmark.
Optimera Denmark has 17 outlets as well as construction materials warehouses
and logistics centers, and had sales of around EUR120 million in 2018.
Saint-Gobain retains a strong presence in Denmark's distribution market through
its Brødrene Dahl brand.
This transaction is in line with Saint-Gobain's portfolio optimization strategy
aimed at divesting businesses representing sales of more than EUR3.0 billion by
end-2019. The transaction should be effective during the second half of 2019.
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