Saint-Gobain is helping the Earthquake disaster victims 

On Monday, May 12th at 14h28, the strongest earthquake in 32 years measuring 8 on the Richter scjolted Wenchuan County in Southwest China’s Sichuan province. This earthquake brought massdestruction of lives, demolished homes, infrastructure and schools, and caused serious injuries. 

As a corporate citizen in China, Saint-Gobain (China) Investment Co. Ltd is teaming with the Chinegovernment for disaster relief work to help the quake-hit victims to quickly rebuild their lives and hopThe company has decided to make a corporate donation of RMB 1 million joining the efforts of otFrench corporations through the French Chamber of Industry and Commerce in China. 

In addition to the corporate donation, employee donation activity from our 12,000 employees has bestaged  in  our  50  Saint-Gobain  companies  across  China,  among  them  one  company  locates Guanghan close to one of the worst hit cities - Deyang. This donation will be matched by an eqamount by our companies. Direct help has also been given to our Sichuan employees whose famhas been affected. 

Being a world leader in the field of construction markets, active in construction products, glass, pipbuilding distribution and high performance materials, we are ready to participate in reconstructiprojects of the quake-hit cities through donating building products in due time.

We express our condolence to the victims and sincerely hope that our contribution and care would hthe residents to resume normal lives and rebuild futures.  

        5 月 12 日, 星期一, 14 點(diǎn) 28 分, 在中國西南的四川省汶川縣發(fā)生了 32 年以來最嚴(yán)重的里氏八級震. 這次大地震奪去了幾萬人的生命, 大批房屋, 基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施和學(xué)校被毀, 幾十萬人受傷。 

        作為中國的企業(yè)公民, 圣戈班(中國)投資有限公司與中國政府共同援助災(zāi)區(qū)人民, 幫助他們盡快建生活和希望。公司決定通過中國法國工商會為災(zāi)區(qū)捐款一百萬元人民幣。 

        除公司捐款外, 圣戈班集團(tuán)在華50多家企業(yè)和分公司的12000名員工也自發(fā)地組織了為災(zāi)區(qū)捐款動(dòng)。其中一家公司位于廣漢, 緊鄰地震重災(zāi)區(qū)德陽。公司將再次捐贈與員工捐款總額等額的款項(xiàng)，而于四川災(zāi)區(qū)的受災(zāi)員工也得到了直接的幫助。 

        作為世界建筑領(lǐng)域的領(lǐng)先者, 我們的業(yè)務(wù)廣泛涉及建筑產(chǎn)品, 玻璃, 管道, 建材分銷和高功能材我們隨時(shí)準(zhǔn)備通過捐贈建筑材料參與到災(zāi)區(qū)的重建工作中。    我們向死難者表示沉痛的哀悼, 真誠希望我們的微薄之力和發(fā)自內(nèi)心的關(guān)注可以幫助活著的人早恢復(fù)正常生活, 重建美好未來。