Carborundum Universal Ltd. (CARBORUNIV)

Overview

Carborundum Universal Limited, a distinguished entity in the manufacturing industry, was established in 1954, marking its presence significantly in both the Indian and international markets. The conglomerate, through its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sales of a diverse range of products categorized under abrasives, ceramics, and electrominerals. Its operations are streamlined into three major segments: Surface Engineering; Technical Ceramics and Super Refractory Solutions; and Electrominerals, addressing a wide spectrum of industrial requirements. With its headquarters in Chennai, India, Carborundum Universal Limited manifests a bridge between traditional manufacturing practices and modern industrial needs, showcasing versatility and innovation in its offerings.

Products and Services

• Bonded and Coated Abrasives: These include abrasive materials for cutting, grinding, and polishing applications, catering to industries that require precise material removal and surface preparation.
• Metal Working Fluids: Specialized fluids used in metal processing operations to cool and lubricate metal workpieces and tools, enhancing their lifespan and performance.
• Power Tools: A range of electric and pneumatic tools designed for a variety of industrial and construction tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Non-Woven: Fabric-like materials used in diverse applications, from filtration to abrasives, showcasing the company’s venture into advanced materials.
• Tools for Stones: A specialized set of tools designed for cutting, shaping, and finishing stone materials, catering to the construction and monument industry.
• Electro Minerals: Including alumina, carbides, zirconia, and grit powders used in various high-performance applications across industries for their exceptional hardness and thermal properties.
• Industrial Ceramics: Products serving the chemical, defense, electronics, energy, and other industries, offering solutions in wear, thermal, and chemical applications.
• Super Refractories: High-quality materials such as acid proof cement and construction chemicals used in environments requiring materials with high resistance to chemicals and heat.
• IT Services: This includes IT infrastructure facility management, software application development, and IT security management services, indicating the company’s diversification into technology solutions.
• Gas-based Power Generation: Operation of a gas-based power generation facility, underlining the company’s involvement in the energy sector.