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SAK ABRASIVES ACQUIRES
BUFFALO ABRASIVES INC.
TWO FAMILIES, TWO FACTORIES, ONE VISION, BECOME ONE
2019 SAK Abrasives becomes one among the
key players in the global market*
*Source: marketresearchfuture
Buffalo Abrasives has expanded into a full line
supplier of Resinoid, Shellac, Vitrified & Rubber 2018
Bonded Products
2018 Addition of our new
Buffalo Abrasives is founded by 3rd & 4th 3000 tonnage press
generation Russ family by purchasing a portion of
the business back from American Optical. Occupies 1988
the same facilities that were formerly National
Grinding Wheel SAK Abrasives Inc. opens its Distribution
2012 Centre and Office in the US. BUFFALO PRODUCT SOLUTION
The majority of the vitrified operations are merged 1987
into American Optical - Radiac
2011 Expanded the product range to
include Super Abrasives
National Grinding Wheel is sold 1982
to American Optical
2002 The manufacturing facility
expanded to over 250,000 sq. ft.
John Russ moves National Grinding
Wheel Company to current location
1928
1923 1967 1998 1997
John J. Russ leaves National Grinding wheel is SAK Abrasives started SAK Abrasives was
Carborundum to join National purchased by Federal Mogul manufacturing Vitrified founded by Aditya
Grinding Wheel Company Corporation. The company grows Bonded Abrasives Krishna and began
to 800 employees & $27 Million in manufacturing Resin
sales in the late 1970’s. Bonded Abrasives
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