Company Profile

Saint-Gobain Formula

Saint-Gobain Formula is a world-leading supplier of industrial plaster and gypsum products. Formerly the industrial plaster division of BPB plc, Formula is now a Saint-Gobain Company.

Formula aims to be the world's preferred choice for industrial gypsum and plasters, with leading product brands in all markets.
Through product and supply chain innovation, Formula aims to build long term customer partnerships around the world, providing a high level of customer service and technical support.

The Hydracast range is Formula's dedicated product range for foundry applications:

Formula proposes a comprehensive range of products for artistic foundries, with products suited to casting copper alloys, brass, bronze, crystal and precious metals for statues, jewellery and ornamental pieces.

Formula's Industrial Casting range was developed for casting aluminium or magnesium using the block mould process, for aeronautics, automotive, mechanical engineering, military and prototyping applications.

Saint-Gobain Formula also supplies a range of refractory grogs for precision shell casting.

Formula is equipped with a pilot line and dedicated testing to ensure personalised technical support for customers.

Formula's Laboratory and Test centre enables small scale analysis and measurement, of the intrinsic characteristics of both raw materials and block and shell moulds under industrial conditions.

Formula products are developed to ensure dimensional accuracy. precision, excellent surface details, minimal reworking.