Grindwell Norton Ltd. (GNO) is a leading company listed on the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges, with a rich heritage dating back to 1941. We pioneered the manufacturing of grinding wheels in India and have since grown to become a key player in the abrasives, ceramics and performance plastics industries. In 1990, GNO became a part of the Saint-Gobain Group, a world leader in light and sustainable construction. This partnership has enabled us to enhance our offerings and expand our reach worldwide.
Today, GNO's businesses encompass Abrasives, Ceramics, Performance Plastics and ADFORS. Additionally, GNO is home to Saint-Gobain India's Head Office and INDEC (the captive India IT Development Center for the Saint-Gobain Group globally). Our subsidiary, Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials Bhutan Pvt. Ltd. manufactures Silicon Carbide, further strengthening our presence in the region.
The Saint-Gobain Group currently holds 51.66% of equity capital of Grindwell Norton Ltd. reinforcing our strong partnership.