Saint-Gobain says flat glass weakens first half

Saint-Gobain expects to post weaker first-half results but remains on track to meet its 2012 targets, Chief Executive Pierre-Andre de Chalendar said, June 7, according to a same-day Reuters report. Speaking at the company's annual shareholders' meeting, Chalendar said results in the first half of 2012 would suffer from a weaker performance by its flat glass business and a difficult comparison with the first six months of 2011, according to the article.

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