Saint-Gobain Abrasives

Automotive

Saint-Gobain Abrasives is a world leader in abrasive applications for automotive manufacture & refinishing. 

No other industrial product has changed the lives of human beings as much as the automobile. From its invention in 1886, the heart of a new flourishing sector of the economy started beating. The economic boom was unprecedented: Factories became industries, production sites arose worldwide. Saint-Gobain Abrasives has evolved with the automobile, providing innovative abrasive solutions that have simplied & improved the productivity of a range of abrasive applications encountered throughout automotive manufacture & repair. 

 

Engine Component Manufacture

We offer a range of Bonded & superabrasive high performance grinding tools that are designed to deliver outstanding results when used to grind a wide range of automitive & engine components, including crankshafts, camshafts, valves, gears, con-rods, brake pads & fuel injection systems.

 

Our global sourcing capabilities in terms of manufacturing and technical support give consideration to customers from all over the world, who search for individual solutions to their production and procurement requirements. Our dedicated sales engineers help you find your best solution for the scope of your application. Whether in optimizing existing operation processes or in meeting new development demands, our sales engineers are your competent partners.

 Bodywork Finishing & Refinishing (repair)

We offer a complete range of coated & non-woven abrasives that are ideal for automotive bodywork finishing applications. Some years ago, we invented & patented the Multi-Air Process® specifically with automotive industry in mind. Since then the Multi-Air range has been updated with the latest abrasive technology & also expanded to now include a range of cut sheets. This process is ideal for finishing applications as the multi-perforated dust hole arrangement typically increases dust extraction power by 30% & generally increases product life by 35%, compared to conventional sanding systems with dust extraction.