Norton Abrasives Ltd

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  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Abrasive products manufacture

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Established at Worcester, USA, in 1885 as Norton Emery Wheel Co to make emery wheel machines. Later also made grinding machines and a broad range of other abrasive materials. c1909 established UK operation which in 1930 moved to Welwyn Garden City where it became largest employer. 1990 acquired by Saint Gobain of France

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