A circle of steel

A CIRCLE OF STEEL

From start, to finish, and back again, discover how intrinsic our approach to sustainability is to our business as a whole. Many thanks to Business Focus Magazine and to Dean Brown for this insight inside the heart of all our processes. ...
Suppliers Summit 2023 Europe

SUPPLIERS SUMMIT 2023 EUROPE

We hosted successfully our first Suppliers Summit in Europe. We were glad to award 7 suppliers for their achievements!
Strategy, growth, green & digital: transforming a supplier into a partner has never been that strong.
Thank you to all attendees who support us in our day-to-day development, ...
Sparkling Week at SteelFab 2023

SPARKLING WEEK AT STEELFAB 2023

Our UAE team had the opportunity to participate at Steelfab event and met our partners. 

Steel fabrication, pipes & tubes industry were the main subject. 

A French Qualiopi certificate for Winoa training sessions

A FRENCH QUALIOPI CERTIFICATE FOR WINOA TRAINING SESSIONS

Qualiopi has awarded a quality certificate for the training actions carried out by our technical center in France.
What is the Qualiopi certification? It officially recognizes the training courses offered by Winoa by the French State.
The same quality standard is applied in our 8 other technical ...
Growth plan in americas

GROWTH PLAN IN AMERICAS

The Tech Centre gives us a platform to not only demonstrate various solutions for our customers, it is also used for training of our ever changing customer base as well as our new hires in Technical Sales and Service."
Winoa America's CEO, Bill Cousineau was featured in a dedicated interview ...
WINOA ABRASIVE MUTA CERTIFICATE

WINOA ABRASIVE MUTA CERTIFICATE

Winoa have the pleasure to share that our Slovenian division , has been awarded Platinum AAA 2022 excellence credit rating by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) , which accounts for only 3% of all business ventures in Slovenia. The Dun & Bradstreet rating system is a proven rating model that highlights ...
Winoa IKK Japan has recently awarded its contributor for year 2022 its key supplier Toho Gas.

WINOA IKK JAPAN HAS RECENTLY AWARDED ITS CONTRIBUTOR FOR YEAR 2022 ITS KEY SUPPLIER TOHO GAS.

Winoa IKK Japan has recently awarded its contributor for year 2022 its key supplier Toho Gas. Started with the allowance of our code of conduct by all stakeholders, the supplier comes up with an improvement proposal with expected benefits for all and better way to collaborate. Considering our suppliers ...
MECOC - Middle East Metallurgy Corrosion and Coatings

MECOC - MIDDLE EAST METALLURGY CORROSION AND COATINGS

Winoa will be present at MECOC - Middle East Metallurgy Corrosion and Coatings from November 21 to 23th, 2022.

Join us to learn more about our surface preparation offer and dedicated approach ans solutions to prevent corrosion for the oil and gas sector .

See you at our booth A5 at the Ritz-Carlton ...
Korean 74th World Foundry Conference

KOREAN 74TH WORLD FOUNDRY CONFERENCE

The foundry business is changing. Winoa is participating in the "Cast the Future" conference currently being held in Busan, Korea. Sustainability, Future Processes and Strategies are the main themes of this conference... In line with Winoa’s Vision, Mission and our strategic agenda. For ...
Winoa presents the first "Great Place To Work" certification for its brazilian subsidiary

WINOA PRESENTS THE FIRST "GREAT PLACE TO WORK" CERTIFICATION FOR ITS BRAZILIAN SUBSIDIARY

The WINOA HR team is very happy to share with you its first “Great Place to Work” certification for its Brazilian subsidiary. This success is due to the local teams who have worked for several months to obtain this demanding label. The WINOA group has embarked on a vast project to improve ...
IKK SHOT celebrates its 25th anniversary and renames itself WINOA IKK JAPAN

IKK SHOT CELEBRATES ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY AND RENAMES ITSELF WINOA IKK JAPAN

On this first of October 2022, IKK SHOT CO., LTD, a division of Winoa, is pleased to celebrate 2 very important events.
First, IKK SHOT, a spun off from ITOH KIKOH, celebrate its 25th anniversary. Established in October 1997, servicing over 1,000 customers over the years, that has produced more than ...
Meet Winoa at SpringWorld 2022

MEET WINOA AT SPRINGWORLD 2022

This year, Winoa comes back to the SpringWorld to present W Abrasives products to its suppliers and manufacturers, an exclusive fair organized by Chicago Association Of Spring Manufacturers Inc.. For 3 days, visitors will have the possibility to talk and share experience with our US collaborators in ...
Winoa at U.S Shot peening Workshop and Tradeshow :

WINOA AT U.S SHOT PEENING WORKSHOP AND TRADESHOW :

Find out our W Abrasives products and W Care services offer at the U.S Shot peening Workshop and Tradeshow from October 24th to 26th. A great opportunity to meet professionals instructors who demonstrates different steps of shot peening process, including latest innovations.
Join us at Foxwoods resort, ...
Winoa has prepared to meet the changing needs of its customers…

WINOA HAS PREPARED TO MEET THE CHANGING NEEDS OF ITS CUSTOMERS…

As summarized in Foundry Planet in this interview with Falko Schmidt , with the implementation of #WCare services and the further development of W Abrasives Stelux stainless steel media, Winoa has prepared to meet the changing needs of its customers.
Read the article ...
Back in the USA !

BACK IN THE USA !

Winoa enters into an agreement with the owners of Peerless Inc., to acquire the assets and business, subject to conditions precedent. With combined operations in Canada and the US, Winoa repositions significantly in the Americas and endorses "Made in USA". ...
Winoa unveils new identity & strategy

WINOA UNVEILS NEW IDENTITY & STRATEGY

Shortly after our 60th anniversary, we took a fresh start and changed our identity to support our new development ambition around three main pillars: providing the customer with a global solution, developing sustainability by promoting the circular economy with the aim to reduce our carbon neutrality ...
Video: 60th anniversary. Discover the history, the impact on your daily lives and our vision

VIDEO: 60TH ANNIVERSARY. DISCOVER THE HISTORY, THE IMPACT ON YOUR DAILY LIVES AND OUR VISION

Through this commemorative video of the 60th anniversary of the Winoa group, discover how shot blasting shapes our daily lives, how the forge & foundry industry from Allevard region has evolved from "Wheelabrator Allevard" to become today the largest manufacturer of cast steel metallic ...
CEO Interview for MFN : Winoa Celebrates Its  60th Anniversary And Sets The Course For a Sustainable Future

CEO INTERVIEW FOR MFN : WINOA CELEBRATES ITS 60TH ANNIVERSARY AND SETS THE COURSE FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Discover Winoa CEO interview for Metal Finishing News, explaining how we conceiving the future and our growth strategy:
Read the article ...
VIDEO: Le Cheylas' plant, discover our head office and manufacturing process

VIDEO: LE CHEYLAS' PLANT, DISCOVER OUR HEAD OFFICE AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS

Welcome to our factory and head office in France, this is where it all started 60 years ago. Enjoy this overview of our working environment and experience the magic of our manufacturing process:
Winoa France - Le Cheylas plant - ENG - YouTube ...
Winoa in Forbes - Business Inside

WINOA IN FORBES - BUSINESS INSIDE

Discover the interview of Winoa's Chief Sales Officer, Thierry Fradin, interviewed for Business Inside, a show organized by Forbes. Subtitles available in English, simply activate it in the video.
Winoa on Forbes - Business Inside interview with Jean-Marc Sylvestre and Thierry Fradin (Winoa CSO) ...
WINOA INVESTS IN EMPLOYEE SAFETY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY

WINOA INVESTS IN EMPLOYEE SAFETY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Even if the majority of teams and families are on vacation during these summer months, the Winoa group made 2 major investments at its plant in France this August: one in industrial robotics for the safety of our employees, the second in terms of energy efficiency and reduction of the carbon footprint. ...
COVID 19 - WINOA CEO LETTER

COVID 19 - WINOA CEO LETTER

During these particular times, our CEO Ramesh Krishnan wanted to keep you informed of what is going on within the Winoa group in the attached letter.
Take good care of you and your beloved ones.

Distinguished Clients, Trusted Suppliers and Dear Partners,
Our Winoa family is utterly grateful for ...
THE YEAR 2020 HAS BECOME AN ANNIVERSARY YEAR FOR WINOA RUSSIA

THE YEAR 2020 HAS BECOME AN ANNIVERSARY YEAR FOR WINOA RUSSIA

Two dates come at once: 25 years of the WINOA Group in Russia and 10 years of WA Kurgan plant.
This is a good reason to say: «Thank You» and congratulate our colleagues, partners and customers for successful years of cooperation. We are pleased to note that we have established strong partnerships ...
WA CLEAN TECHNOLOGY DESIGNATED PRODUCT OF THE YEAR IN THE SURFACE PREPARATION CATEGORY BY PAINTSQUARE!

WA CLEAN TECHNOLOGY DESIGNATED PRODUCT OF THE YEAR IN THE SURFACE PREPARATION CATEGORY BY PAINTSQUARE!

Developed by our engineers 4 years ago, the WA Clean technology evolved and grew!
Recently accredited by the International Organization for Standardization via ISO/TR 22770, the WA Clean is an electronic optical device using as working principle an analytical colorimetry method to support the visual ...
European Energy Costs sharp increases are raising manufacturing costs of Steel Abrasives !

EUROPEAN ENERGY COSTS SHARP INCREASES ARE RAISING MANUFACTURING COSTS OF STEEL ABRASIVES !

Energy is one of the main costs in the manufacturing of steel abrasives.

Energy prices (natural gas, coal, electricity, oil products) were moving historically more or less parallel to the oil price. However we observed in the past few years more and more volatility and tension on European energy ...
Winoa signs an agreement with Toyo Seiko

WINOA SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH TOYO SEIKO

Sales accelerator in the bustling segment of shot peening in the car and aeronautics industries.
WINOA, the world leader in steel abrasives is a French company established in the heart of the Alps and has signed a distribution agreement with the Japanese company TOYO SEIKO, the world leader in conditioned ...
Winoa opens the world's most eco-friendly steel abrasives plant

WINOA OPENS THE WORLD'S MOST ECO-FRIENDLY STEEL ABRASIVES PLANT

This high-tech production factory is currently the world's most environmentally friendly steel shot manufacturing facility. The Balmaseda (Spain) site relies on the most modern production techniques to reduce its environmental footprint: dual purification system to ensure a clean environment inside ...
Winoa on air (French)

WINOA ON AIR (FRENCH)

Have a look on this TV report about Winoa, broadcasted on a national channel in april 2018.
Watch it (in french) ...
2018 Electrode price surcharge at Winoa European operations

2018 ELECTRODE PRICE SURCHARGE AT WINOA EUROPEAN OPERATIONS

The tight supply situation within the graphite electrodes market has led to limited global availability of graphite electrodes and sharp increases in their prices.

Faced with this sharp and unprecedented escalation in the market prices of graphite electrodes, Winoa has seen its monthly purchasing ...
Winoa Quiz

WINOA QUIZ

Let's have some fun with Winoa ! Click on the link below to play : https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6334336286106615809 ...
Inflation Pressure in Steel abrasives manufacturing seen ahead

INFLATION PRESSURE IN STEEL ABRASIVES MANUFACTURING SEEN AHEAD

Winoa is facing an unprecedented situation of rising costs in its primary raw materials. The current cost dynamics have forced Winoa to implement a worldwide price adjustment to continue providing customer the top quality products and services they have grown to expect.

The recent boom in the production ...
MFN Article : Surface Cleanliness Measurement Tool

MFN ARTICLE : SURFACE CLEANLINESS MEASUREMENT TOOL

Download the latest article from MFN about the WA Cost technology developed by winoa and distributed by its leading brand W Abrasives.
Download here. ...
Supplying The Trust For Decades - MFN

SUPPLYING THE TRUST FOR DECADES - MFN

Expert Mumessillik of Turkey (EXPERT) acting as an international company of more than 25 years standing at the leadership of supply for numerous types of hi-tech materials and equipments including foundry products, surface treatment abrasives, industrial minerals and raw materials that are success- fully ...
Winoa, the green leader

WINOA, THE GREEN LEADER

Winoa not only offers environmentaly-friendly solutions for surfaces enhancement but also prides itself in producing them while minimizing its own environmental footprint.
At present, 100 % of our manufacturing facilities are certified ISO 14001 (Environmental management system) !
Our motto is "green ...

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