Building Products in the UK

Three of the Group's Float glass lines are located in St Helens - at Greengate (UK5 & UK6) and Cowley Hill (CH2), as well as a rolled and wired glass operation at the nearby Watson Street site. Further processing of wired glass is conducted in Doncaster, West Yorkshire.

Building Products downstream has a network of 23 operations across the UK offering insulating glazing units in toughened, laminated and fire-resistant glasses as well as a wide range of glass and glass related products to the trade. This business also includes 12 glazing facilities and Pilkington Architectural, the Group's manufacturer of the patented Pilkington Planar™ glazing system.