Sterling Abrasives Limited (SAL) is a 55-year-old company promoted by Nitin S Parikh to manufacture a wide range of bonded abrasives products. Over the last 28 years, SAL has been associated with Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI) as its subsidiary. SAL is a pioneer in India for manufacturing rice whitening stones and enjoys approximately 50% market share. SAL has a trained dedicated team to provide focussed services for the global market, agro applications and profitable niche industrial applications like special precision grinding wheels. SAL capitalizes on their strength and knowledge by developing new applications in food milling including rice, pulses, wheat against low quality magnesium oxide bond. SAL caters to the need of major industries including auto and auto ancillaries, bearing, spring, knife & cutlery, steel, cutting tool, foundry, glass and surgical blades.