In the fast-paced world of the automotive aftermarket, precision, durability, and innovation are non-negotiable.
Saint-Gobain Abrasives, through its powerhouse brands Norton and Farecla, delivers cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving demands of vehicle repair, restoration, and customisation across Australia and New Zealand.
Saint-Gobain’s abrasive technologies are engineered for excellence in cutting, grinding, surface preparation, and finishing.
These solutions are critical in the automotive aftermarket—from initial metalwork and panel preparation to final detailing and polishing.
Whether it’s removing rust, reshaping panels, or achieving a flawless paint finish, Saint-Gobain’s abrasives are trusted by professionals for their performance and reliability.
Norton: Precision meets innovation
Founded in 1885 and now a global leader under the Saint-Gobain umbrella, Norton offers a comprehensive range of abrasives tailored for the automotive sector. Its cutting and grinding wheels, sanding discs and surface preparation solutions are designed to improve productivity, reduce dust, and deliver consistent cool surface finishes. Norton’s commitment to innovation ensures that body shops and repair centres can work faster, cleaner, and more efficiently.
Farecla: The fast way to fine finishes
Farecla is a globally recognized brand specializing in surface finishing and polishing compounds. Its flagship G3 range is widely used in automotive refinishing for removing scratches, swirl marks, and oxidation, delivering a high-gloss finish with minimal effort. The G360 Super Fast System is engineered to save time and energy in bodyshops, while the G3 Pro line offers detailing products for cleaning, restoring, and protecting vehicle surfaces.
Serving local with global expertise
Saint-Gobain’s abrasive solutions extend across multiple industries, including the automotive aftermarket. From collision repair to custom builds, their products support:
- Panel beating and metal shaping
- Rust and paint removal
- Masking and finishing for paint applications
- Surface blending and polishing
With a head office in Craigieburn, Victoria, and a manufacturing facility in Campbellfield, Saint-Gobain Abrasives offers strong local support backed by global R&D. Australian and NZ customers can access technical advice, training, and product support through dedicated teams and the Saint-Gobain website.
