50 YEARS OF INNOVATION, SAFETY, AND EXCELLENCE IN THE ABRASIVES INDUSTRY
IMA Abrasivi represents the excellence of Italian design and craftsmanship. With an emphasis on quality materials and advanced production techniques, every product reflects the precision and durability that define the “Made in Italy” hallmark. As new generations prepare to carry the legacy forward, IMA looks to the future with the same passion, drive, and authenticity that have marked its journey since 1975.
Founded in 1975, IMA Abrasivi stands as a benchmark in the production of cutting, grinding, and flap discs. With over five decades of experience, the company has grown steadily, combining deep rooted values with an unwavering focus on technological innovation. IMA’s evolution over time has been driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to meeting the ever-changing demands of the global abrasives market. Since 2007, IMA Abrasivi has been a proud member of the oSa (Organization for the Safety of Abrasives), ensuring full compliance with international safety standards and offering products that guarantee reliability and protection for end users. The company holds a significant market share in both Italy and abroad through its well-established trademarks: IMA, GOLD, and IMACH3. The company’s manufacturing facility is located in Cava de’ Tirreni, Salerno—a region with a strong tradition in ceramic and abrasive production. The plant is outfitted with cutting-edge machinery and advanced equipment, enabling highperformance production capabilities that align with the needs of various industrial sectors, from construction to distribution.
At the heart of IMA’s philosophy lies a clear and enduring objective: to ensure operator safety while consistently pushing the boundaries of material research and process experimentation. This commitment to innovation is reflected in the company’s continuous search for the optimal combination of components and materials, ensuring products that perform with maximum effectiveness, durability, and user comfort.
Research and development
IMA Abrasivi dedicates substantial resources to the research and development of solutions tailored to all phases of surface finishing, including cutting, deburring, grinding, polishing, and smoothing. Every product is designed with a focus on high performance, comfort, productivity, and longevity— elements that are key to the company’s philosophy of continuous improvement.
Innovation and safety
Innovation at IMA is not just about launching new products—it’s about anticipating trends and responding to the evolving needs of customers. This is achieved through relentless market analysis and a forward-thinking approach that drives the creation of new product lines. At the same time, IMA remains deeply committed to operator safety, considering it the cornerstone of true innovation. Every disc is designed to guarantee safety in use, reflecting IMA’s strict adherence to European safety standards and its status as an oSa-certified manufacturer.
Logistics and environmental responsibility
IMA Abrasivi operates with a highly efficient logistics system that responds promptly to market demands. Whether through a Just-in-Time approach or tailored product storage solutions, IMA ensures flexibility and reliability in order fulfillment. In addition to logistical excellence, the company embraces environmental responsibility with the same level of commitment.
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