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Weber is generating substantial press coverage within the construction industry at present. Please see below for our latest releases.


Weber, reputed to be the undisputed global leader in industrial mortars, has once again introduced a product that is first-to-market with innovative technology. By tapping into its extensive international network of related companies, Weber-Tylon has once again reinforced its position in the South African market with the addition of groundbreaking Low-Dust Technology to the ever-popular Weber Tylon range of tile adhesives. Read more

Leading industrial mortars company, Weber recently launched several new waterproofing products. The new product range, called Weber Waterproof-It, stems from years of extensive research, development and investment. The range was manufactured to provide easy application, whilst also providing excellent durability and strength. Read more

The speed with which Saint-Gobain entered the South African market and acquired established companies such as Isover (previously Owens Corning). Weber (Previously Tylon), and Gyproc (previously BP8 Gypsum), amongst others, was quite staggering, but with its international expertise and professionalism this mammoth Group has ensured that these different companies have blended into Saint-Gobain's becoming a major player within the local construction industry.

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Walls n Roofs- -July 2010

Weber, a business unit within Saint-Gobain Construction Products SA (Ply) Ltd, is shifting the strategic focus of business in order to provide a complete tiling solution to the construction industry. Sean Singh, newly appointed manager of Weber's Tylon category and Key Accounts Manager, tells Walls & Roofs about their new business strategies. Read more

Weber has also introduced a comprehensive range of sealers and cleaners, suitable for a vanety of different surfaces. They are positioned at the lie and cement finishes market. Read more

When it comes to wall finishes, interior design speciliers are no longer limited to smooth or textured plastering covered with a paint product.  Saint-Gobain Weber recently launched two cement-based wall coatings, offering specifiers further options that are aesthetically pleasing, durable, and help save on maintenance in the long term.  Read more