Catalysts About Carborundum Universal Carborundum Universal is a materials company engaged in abrasives, ceramics and electro minerals across domestic and export markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Read more
Key Takeaways Strong growth in Ceramics and innovation in high-purity silicon carbide position the company to benefit from expanding demand in advanced technology sectors. Short-term operational issues are expected to normalize, supporting recovery in margins while ongoing capex and global diversification drive long-term growth.Read more
Carborundum Universal Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells abrasives, ceramics, and electrominerals in India and internationally. It operates through three segments: Surface Engineering, Technical Ceramics and Super Refractory Solutions, and Electrominerals. The company offers super, bonded and coated abrasives, cutting and grinding, metal working fluids, and power tools; and electro minerals, such as alumina, carbides, zirconia, and grit powders. It also provides industrial ceramics for applications in mining and mineral processing, power and energy systems, mobility, semiconductors and electronics, and aerospace and defence; and manufactures super refractories, including dense bonded, insulating bonded, monolithics, pre-cast prefired components, acid-resistant liners comprising carbon bricks, advanced composites, specialty screeding and coatings, polymer concrete cells, and structural composites, including piping for abrasion resistance; and graphene, phase change materials, high-purity silicon carbide, and specialty polymers. In addition, the company offers IT infrastructure facility management, software application development, remote infrastructure management, and IT security management services; and operates gas-based power generation facility. Carborundum Universal Limited was incorporated in 1954 and is based in Chennai, India.
