BNET Industries
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- US
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Abrasives, Grinding Wheels, Pulpstones, Diamond & CBN Diamond Dressing Tools & Wheels, Coated Abrasives, Floor Maintenance Products, Sharpening Stones, Masonry & Concrete Saws & Blades, Tower Packings, Polyvinyl Tubing, Safety Products, Plastic Components, Diamond Drilling & Coring Bits for Gas & Oil Exploration, Sealants & Fluoropolymers, Industrial Ceramics, Refractories, Igniters & Kiln Furniture Mfr
CEO
John JeppsonNumber of Employees 4,000
Contact Information
PO Box 15008
Worcester, Massachusetts 01615-0008
(508) 795-5000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Offices of Other Holding Companies: 551112
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Pendergrass named regional sales manager.(Movers & Shakers)
- 2006-08-01
Mark Pendergrass has been named regional sales manager for the Western region of Norton Clipper, a division of Saint-Gobain Abrasives. In his new role he will be responsible for all the territory west of the Mississippi River from his Stephenville, TX, headquarters. He steps into his...
From Norton to Saint-Gobain, 1885-2006: Grinding Labor Down
- 2006-07-01
The Norton Company dates back to 1858 when two Bennington Vermont men, Franklin Norton and Frederick Hancock, founded a pottery shop in Worcester, Massachusetts. The shop was relocated to 41 Water Street after its original location on Washington Square was undermined by railroad construction. While the making of jugs, mugs,...
Abrasives
- 2004-09-01
Saint-Gobain Abrasives Saint-Gobain introduces two new heavy-paper belt products, the Norton SG H968 and the Adalox H231, for narrow- and wide-belt finishing applications. Both the Norton SG H968 and the Adolox H231, showll, are available in grit sizes P80 through P220, the company says. (508) 795-5709 www.saint-gobain.com ...
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc. (Literature Showcase).(Brief Article)
- 2003-05-01
Saint-Gobain's Ceramic Systems business unit is built on the technical synergies of Norton, Cesiwid, AnnaWerk and Carborandum. Our refractory trademarks include Advancera, Crystar[R], AnnaSicon[R], Zirnorile[R], Hexoloy[R], Altrax[R] and Carbofra[R], to name a few. Kiln furniture systems from Saint-ISobain are used in a myriad of applications...
Trade Name Listings.(by company)(Directory)
- 2002-01-01
#1 Pottery Plaster--USG 3M[TM]--3M ABRAL[R]--Pechiney World Trade USA Abresist[R]--Abresist Corp. AC91 Magnesia--Fluid Energy Amsat Accu-Coat--Aremco Products Inc. ACCU-CURE U.V. Dryer--A.W.T. World Trade Accu-Cut--Aremco Products Inc. ACCU-PRINT...
NEW Zirconia Alumina Belt Lowers Cost of Automatic Contour, Pressure Assist and Off-Hand Grinding Applications
- 2001-08-31
Business Editors WORCESTER, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 31, 2001 --Norton NorZon R801 belts designed for finishing stainless steel, high nickel alloys, titanium, forged steel and aluminum components-- Norton Abrasives has introduced a new line of belts with premium performance self-sharpening NorZonR grain. The combination of self-sharpening NorZon...
New Abrasive Discs for Automotive and Composite Applications
- 2001-08-15
Business Editors WORCESTER, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 15, 2001 -- New PureSandTM Non-contaminating Discs with Anti-loading Agents Lower the Cost of Surface Repair -- Norton Abrasives has introduced PureSand A255 stearate-free abrasive discs. The new non-stearated PureSand A255 discs last two to three times longer than conventional...
New Grinding Wheel for Precision Grinding Carbon Steels and Cast Iron; Monocrystalline 55A Aluminum Oxide Wheels for .050 or Less Stock Removal
- 2001-05-17
Business Editors WORCESTER, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 17, 2001 A new line of grinding wheels has been introduced by Norton Abrasives. The wheels combine the new economical 55A aluminum oxide grain with proven performance VH bond for use in surface, cylindrical, centerless plunge and through-feed grinders. The superior form...
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics.(Brief Article)
- 2000-09-01
Sani-Tech Silicones Catalog To compete in today's fast-paced global marketplace, you need more than superlative products- you need a partner to guide you through every step from process design to regulatory approval. Count on the Health Markets Group of Saint-Gobain Performance...
Saint-Gobain forms high performance PLASTICS group.
- 2000-01-01
A new world power in semi-finished and fabricated high performance plastics, such as fluoropolymers, silicones and high temperature thermoplastics, has been set up by Saint-Gobain, France. The operations of its subsidiary Norton Performance Plastics have been combined with those of the recently-acquired Furon Co to form...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John Jeppson | CEO |
| Jeff Greenberger | Partner |
| Dean Arvidson | Technical Marketing Director |
| K. Subramanian | Director, Technology |
| Barry D. Cole | Manager, Marketing Comm |
| Oswald Mondejar | Human Resources Manager |
| Minni Miller | Coordinator, Finance Relations |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Company | CEO | Current |
| Tidepool Press, LLC. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Clark University | Chairman | Former |
| Norton Company | Chairman | Former |
| American Antiquarian Society | Chairman | Former |
| Amherst College | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Betco Inc. | Partner, Katz, Greenberger & Norton Llp | Current |
| Norton Company | Partner | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Company | Technical Marketing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Company | Director, Technology | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Company | Manager, Marketing Comm | Current |
Oswald "Oz" Mondejar is a Human Resources Professional and Management Consultant specializing in the development and execution of Recruitment, Orientation, and Retention Programs, Diversity Management, Disability Awareness and Reasonable Accommodation. He also assists organizations large and small with start-up and organization activities. Mr. Mondejar has almost twenty years of experience in Human Resources currently in Executive Recruitment at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). He is the recipient of a number of awards recognizing his expertise, including the Sheraton Corporation's President's Award, the Social Security Administration's Commissioner's Citation and the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship's Teacher of the Year Award. In addition, Mr. Mondejar has owned and operated his own small business and has worked as a freelance Human Resources Consultant. His clients have included Fleet, Boston College, and Bull Electronics. Oz worked as the principal Human Resources Manager in a number of different industrial environments including manufacturing, medical and hospitality. As Regional Human Resources Manager at the Norton Company, an international manufacturer of building materials, tools and abrasives, he supported 600-1000 employees and managers in the areas of recruitment, compensation, incentive and recognition programs, personnel policy administration, employee relations, legal compliance, team-building, management development, succession planning, affirmative action/EEO and community outreach. He was Director of Human Resources at the Willows of Westborough & Beaumont, where he set up the Human Resources function, established procedures and staffed those facilities. He also served as Personnel Manager for the Sheraton Corporation. At the Sheraton Corporation, he served as Human Resources Director for both union and non-union properties, and was a member of start-up and opening teams for the Sheraton Inn Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, and the Sheraton Harbor Island Hotel in San Diego. His academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources from Lesley College. Mr. Mondejar is also very active in the community. He is a Board Member of the Latino Professional Network, Spaulding Rehabilitation's Board of Overseers, and serves on the Advisory Boards of Partners for Youth With Disabilities, AIDS Action Committee, Resource Partnership and the Massachusetts Business Leadership Network. Last but not least, Oz is Co-Chairperson of the Governor's Commission for Employment of People with Disabilities.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Company | Human Resources Manager | Current |
| Disability-Awareness.Com | Human Resources Professional and Management Consultant | Current |
| Massbln | Human Resources Professional and Management Consultant | Current |
| Latino Professional Network | Member | Current |
| Recruitment Ltd | Human Resources Professional and Management Consultant | Current |
| Mgh | Current | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Current | |
| Latino Professional Network | Board Member | Current |
| Lesley University | Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Company | Coordinator, Finance Relations | Current |
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