Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a global manufacturer of insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites and related materials. Founded in 1938 through a partnership between Corning Glass and Owens-Illinois, the company has a long history of innovation in the building materials industry.

Headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning operates in three primary segments: Composites, Insulation, and Roofing.

• Composites: This segment develops, manufactures, and sells glass reinforcements used in a variety of composite materials. These composites are used in a wide range of applications, including automotive, wind energy, infrastructure, and consumer products.
• Insulation: This segment produces and sells insulation products that improve energy efficiency and acoustics in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Products include fiberglass insulation, foam insulation, and mineral wool insulation.
• Roofing: This segment manufactures and sells roofing shingles and related roofing accessories for residential and commercial buildings.

Owens Corning is a Fortune 500 company and is committed to sustainability, with a focus on reducing its environmental footprint and developing environmentally friendly products. The company publicly reports on its sustainability performance and sets targets for improvement.

The company has a large global presence, with manufacturing facilities and sales offices located around the world. It markets its products under a variety of brand names, including Owens Corning, Thermafiber, and Pink Panther (for its pink fiberglass insulation).