Out of Tradition & Passion
After many years of experience at the Freudenberg company as product manager for abrasive nonwovens, Peter Jöst started his own company in 1981 based on his in-depth experience, personal commitment and innovative ideas. Today, JÖST abrasives is a medium-sized family business specialising in the development, manufacture and sale of abrasives and abrasive systems. Close cooperation with users from industry, trade and with specialist trade partners has led to a comprehensive, practice-oriented product range that is continuously being improved. Professionals all over the world recognize the company's unique, innovative and patented products as extremely advantageous solutions for common problems in the industry. Products from JÖST abrasives make the surface treatment of metals, alloys, wood, wood-based materials, natural & artificial stone, plastics, solid surface materials, rubber & coating materials and lacquers & paints much more productive.
With higher availability, longer service lives and shorter machining times – JÖST abrasives' pioneering ideas and innovative products make a significant contribution to increasing their customers' productivity. Reliable employees with specialist knowledge and commitment, recognized consulting and quality expertise, flexible production processes, sensible warehousing and stockpiling, adherence to delivery dates, high levels of cost efficiency and quick decisions are the company's strengths. This benefits customers of JÖST abrasives in the metal, wood and plastics processing industries, in the painting and varnishing trade, in vehicle construction, carpentry, interior finishing and DIY. JÖST abrasives has received several awards as a reliable system supplier to renowned companies. 2016 saw us with two important Hessian business awards, the Grand Prix of Medium-Sized Businesses and the Hesse Champion in the Innovation category.
Acting Responsibly
Made in Germany: The products you purchase from us are 100% "Made in Germany" – with no Chinese involvement at all. We have always opted for suppliers from Germany and the neighboring countries – this means we are much more flexible when it comes to delivering to our customers on time. We can react quickly and meet the high-quality standards we always set for ourselves.
For over four decades, the name JÖST abrasives has stood for innovation, quality and practical solutions in surface treatment. The vision of company founder Peter Jöst gave rise to a successful family business that is meanwhile known worldwide for its patented abrasives and systems. Close customer partnerships, a consistent focus on quality and 100% production in Germany have formed the basis for sustainable success. Sanding work and abrasives are common in almost every company that is involved in manual and industrial work – and high-quality abrasives meet the stringent requirements of these companies. Highly accurate and first-class results are demanded by the sanding sector market. This manufacturing process is an important step in the value chain and is crucial to the quality of the finished end product. JÖST abrasives produces and sells sanding discs, abrasive belts and almost every accessory that the trade and industry could need for demanding sanding work. Since our company was founded in 1981, we've been continuously working on enhancing our range of abrasives – and we can look back on many successful innovations and patent applications. The demands for a perfect surface finish are steadily growing. New materials, paint systems, and coatings constantly present abrasive manufacturers with new challenges. To ensure that you have the right abrasive to hand for any task,
JÖST abrasives is continually working to expand and optimize its wide range of products for angle grinders, eccentric sanders, sanding belts and all the other sanding equipment used in the market today. Our developments and products prove themselves again and again on a daily basis – meeting only the highest standards and ideally designed for all the possible sanding requirements of painters, car painters, carpenters, locksmiths, mechanics, metalworkers, craftsmen who work with metal, stone, solid surface materials, wood, plastic, rubber, paint or varnish. Innovation, new procedures and high-quality requirements are essential components of our corporate culture. Our primary goal is to offer our customers products and systems of first-class quality that create the maximum benefits for them. JÖST abrasives sees its challenge in identifying and understanding requirements before problems arise – and implementing an individual solution. We're well aware that we bear a high level of responsibility for our current actions and therefore for the development of the future. We strive to maintain a high level of commitment to society, the environment, our customers, employees and our suppliers.
