PROUD OF OUR HISTORY
Growth via acquisition & international expansion
Saint-Gobain Abrasives focuses its strategy on continued international expansion and the continuous development of innovative abrasive solutions |
Saint-Gobain Celebrates it's350 year Anniversary
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| Enters China
Acquires Stake in Grindwell Norton in IndiaAcquires WinterAcquires Unicorn GroupAcquires Flexovit International |
Saint-Gobain acquires Norton |
• Listed on the NYSE• Enters construction products &acquires Clipper• Enters Diamond products & acquires Christensen• Acquires Carborundum Abrasives North America |
• Enters Coated Abrasives & acquiresBehr Manning Corp.• Enters Brazil | |
| • Norton expands to Europe• Creation of Norton Grinding Machine Co.• Establishes plants in France,Canada & Japan
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Creation of Norton Emery Wheel Co.
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