Saint-Gobain Research Compiègne (SGR Compiègne) is located in Thourotte, France. This R&D transversal center is mainly dedicated to Saint-Gobain Flat Glass activities and provides the Group with its specific expertise. This research center thus contributes to innovation by developing and industrializing new products and systems for automotive and building glazing, as well as new processes and inspection tools for our plants. Saint-Gobain Research Compiègne teams developed a wide range of products such as panoramic windshields, new generations of solvent-free mirrors, illuminated shower doors, commercial refrigeration furniture doors that save 20% energy. Saint-Gobain Research Compiègne established a deep relation with a network of universities, technical and industrial collaborations, in particular through co-developments, with its customers and suppliers. As a key player of industrial excellence, Saint-Gobain Research Compiègne mobilizes its teams with a renowned expertise to offer technical support to operational units. With a worldwide approach, Saint-Gobain Research Compiègne recruits and trains high-level employees. Their professional development relies on their acquired technical skills in R&D and on their knowledge in system developments and/ or in operational requirements.