About us

Creation, manufacturing, distribution, and technical consulting for customized grinding wheels and abrasive tools

OUR TRAYECTORY

Over half a century perfecting the art of grinding

At Unesa Abrasives, we don’t just design and manufacture grinding wheels; we are the strategic partner for those who demand excellence, durability, and precision with top-tier service.

With over 70 years of experience, we provide fast and reliable solutions for the most demanding international industries.

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Trust

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Innovation

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Quality

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Speed

GROUP

A large network of specialization

The Manhattan Group integrates specialized teams and a comprehensive product catalog to address every stage of grinding for decades. Our dedication to different categories of abrasives ensures a comprehensive service tailored to the requirements and needs of each client.

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Track record

Over 70 years of innovation

1952

Abrasivos Unesa Foundation

Abrasivos Unesa was founded in Hernani in 1952, in partnership with Naxos-Union from Frankfurt Am Main.

1987

Manhattan Group

Integrated into the "Manhattan Group," it focuses on automotive clients and offers tailored solutions for each need. Flexible manufacturing is developed, reducing delivery times to 3 weeks (previously 2 months). Within the Manhattan Group, it specializes in the production of vitrified and resin-bonded abrasives, and even expands the Manhattan product range, offering a comprehensive service.

1990

Manhattan Germany and U.S.A.

As part of the group’s international growth, in addition to the German subsidiary Manhattan GmbH, Manhattan Abrasives U.S.A. was launched as a commercial branch in the United States to provide more direct and personalized service in this market.

2000

India, Brazil, and Italy

Several business relationships are strengthened in India, leading to the establishment of a commercial agency and technical advisory in Chennai. Similarly, another agency is set up in Brazil to provide better service to clients in the South American market. Furthermore, during this period, collaboration begins with the Italian company Siapi S.R.L.

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Team

Experts in grinding

Our team brings years of experience in engineering and technology, providing customized solutions and expert guidance as manufacturers and advisors in grinding.

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Certifications and Standards

Our quality, safety, and environmental commitment are accredited by global certifications.

We comply with standards such as ISO 9001 for quality, ISO 14001 for environmental sustainability, and ISO 45001 for occupational safety, reaffirming our commitment to both our clients and the planet.

 

Ethics

Our commitment

At Unesa Abrasives, our business ethics go beyond production. We promote sustainable and responsible practices, fulfilling our duty towards the communities in which we operate.

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