Grindwell Norton (GNO), a company listed on the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges, pioneered the manufacture of grinding wheels in India in 1941. In 1990, Saint-Gobain acquired Norton Company, USA, worldwide and thereby became a shareholder in GNO. In 1996, Saint-Gobain increased its equity stake, making GNO its first majority-owned subsidiary in India. Today, GNO’s businesses include: Abrasives, Ceramic Materials Businesses (Silicon Carbide and Performance Ceramics & Refractories), Performance Plastics and ADFORS. The Saint-Gobain Country Head office, INDEC (the captive India IT Development Centre for the Saint-Gobain Group globally) and CertainTeed are also part of GNO. GNO’s subsidiary, Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials Bhutan Pvt. Ltd., manufactures Silicon Carbide. The Group currently holds 51.66% of the equity capital of GNO.
View Top Employees from Grindwell Norton LtdWebsite | https://www.grindwellnorton.co.in/ |
Revenue | $203 million |
Employees | 701 (127 on RocketReach) |
Founded | 1941 |
Address | Devanahalli Road, off Old Madras Road, Grindwell Norton Limited, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560049, IN |
Industry | Manufacturing, Chemicals, Building Products, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Glass & Gases, Other Materials |
Keywords | Abrasive Materials, Performance Plastics, Ceramic Manufacturing, Refractories, Adhesives |
SIC | SIC Code 28 Companies |
NAICS | NAICS Code 541 Companies, NAICS Code 5413 Companies, NAICS Code 54 Companies |
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The Grindwell Norton Ltd annual revenue was $203 million in 2024.
Aditya Shirole is the Head Operations - Nagpur Plant of Grindwell Norton Ltd.
127 people are employed at Grindwell Norton Ltd.
Grindwell Norton Ltd is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
The NAICS codes for Grindwell Norton Ltd are [541, 5413, 54].
The SIC codes for Grindwell Norton Ltd are [28].