Saint-Gobain Abrasives, a division of Compagnie de
Saint-Gobain, is the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of abrasives
products and systems.
Abrasives are vital to production and processing industries where they are
used for cutting, grinding and polishing. There are three major types or
families of Abrasives: Bonded abrasives (precision and fine grinding wheels),
Coated abrasives (applied to paper, cloth and synthetic materials), and
Superabrasives (diamond-based grinding and tools used in machine tooling or
finishing on extremely hard or very fragile materials). Saint-Gobain Abrasives
is the sole international producer to manufacture all three major types of
abrasives.
Saint-Gobain Abrasives uses outstanding technology, provides a well-known
product range, enjoys a reputation for quality and innovation, and operates a
highly successful distribution network.