The Merit Name is of Monumental Importance to the Abrasives Industry

For over half a century, Merit has been making abrasive products that play a part in our everyday lives.

• PowerLock  quick-change discs help make the airplanes we fly in safe
• PowerFlex  flap discs are used around the world in the production of railcars and ships
• Grind-O-Flex  flap wheels are used to deburr and polish the stainless steel equipment used in our schools and hospitals
• Abrasotex  non-woven products and Merit's cartridge rolls and are used to manufacture the cars and trucks we drive

Merit abrasive products are recognized throughout the world over for their consistent quality and performance. No other specialty coated abrasive converter provides you with the breadth of products offered by Merit. With a tradition of developing new and innovative products that have become staples in the abrasive industry and our everyday lives, simply said…we know abrasives.

Strength through Innovation

Merit Abrasives was founded in 1945 to service the needs of the deburring and finishing industries through Industrial Distribution. Our traditional strength originated in innovative products such as Sand-O-Flex – our first product, the 6 inch Grind-O-Flex flap wheel, Bore Polishers, and FlexEdge Discs.
 

Flexibility and Service-Focus

Merit is known for its flexibility and focus on service. We strive to make the products our demanding marketplace requires. If an Industrial Distributor needs to find a creative and innovative solution to a problem, at Merit we say “yes we can”.
 

Merit – We Deliver!

The challenge before Merit is how to take our solid foundation of innovation and flexibility and continue to respond to the changing needs of today’s Industrial Distributor. The Industrial Market demands a quality product available when it is ordered, and delivered when it is promised. With such a wide variety of products, how will Merit Abrasives meet this challenge?

At Merit, our focus and our passion is abrasives. We are devoting the resources necessary to meet the needs of today’s most demanding customers and Industrial Distributors. At Merit, we strive to continue to provide world class service and quality by making the investments to constantly upgrade our equipment and processes.

Merit is “The” Specialty branch of Saint-Gobain Abrasives, the world’s largest abrasive company. With all of our traditional strengths and our new might behind us, At Merit, We not only know abrasives — We Deliver!