サンゴバン Company Profile

We are the world market leader in abrasive products.

The Saint-Gobain Group is a global company with a track record of 350 years of technological innovation and has been recognized as one of the "100 Most Innovative Companies in the World." In the Abrasives Division of the Abrasive Products sector, it manufactures products under the "NORTON" and "WINTER" brands, which are world leaders in abrasives. The NORTON brand, well-known for its abrasive products, originated from the Norton Company, which was founded in 1885 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, and was the first in the world to successfully develop synthetic abrasive grains known as "alumina." Saint-Gobain is involved in the development of the core abrasive grains and the production of abrasive products that utilize them. Today, it offers a wide range of grinding, polishing, and cutting products for various fields, from precision abrasives for cutting-edge semiconductor, automotive, metalworking, and construction industries to general consumer goods available at home improvement stores.