General Info

Saint Gobain Abrasives is a sector of Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, a multinational corporation with headquarters in Paris. Saint-Gobain Abrasives operates within the United States producing engineered materials market segments, advanced ceramics, abrasives, insulation, containers, packaging, high-performance plastics and building materials. The company aims at solving grinding and cutting user problems, increasing productivity and providing a lower total grinding and cutting cost. The company manufactures more than 250 million types of grinding wheels. The company manufactures and markets bonded, coated, super abrasives and thin wheels. Bonded abrasives are usually in the form of wheels such as grinding and cut-off wheels, snagging wheels and mounted wheels. Saint Gobain Abrasives maintains offices in Watervliet, N.Y.