About USG
USG Corporation manufactures building products and solutions for construction markets around the world. Well-known brands such as Sheetrock®, Durock®, and Securock® are part of its portfolio. Its products are used in wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing, and roofing applications.
Its operations are organized through the Gypsum, Performance Materials, and Ceilings divisions. These divisions serve customers involved in building spaces where people live, work, and play, while USG is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and was founded in 1902.
USG has a workforce of 5,001 to 10,000 employees. That scale has supported its place in the building materials sector for more than a century, and its global reach and division structure support a broad set of construction-related product needs.
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Insights
Updated 3 Sep 2026USG-related competitive context is still tied mainly to Palantir’s government business. Palantir USG was awarded a prime agreement to produce and deliver eight TITAN systems to the U.S. Army, and that contract points to continued demand in defense technology while underscoring Palantir USG’s role in the Army’s next-generation deep-sensing capability.
Strategically, the TITAN award suggests Palantir is strengthening its position in U.S. defense and intelligence workflows. That fits with a strong second-quarter report showing 93% year-over-year revenue growth and nearly doubled U.S. commercial revenue, which together indicate a business expanding across both public-sector and commercial channels.
Investor sentiment looks mixed. After a sharp August rally, Palantir’s stock fell as investors took profits and institutional selling added pressure, yet the strong quarterly results and the new Army contract still offer recent positive signals that may support longer-term confidence.
Frequently asked questions
USG is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
USG has 5001-10000 employees according to its company profile.
USG operates in the Building Materials sector. Public valuation figures are not always disclosed for private companies.