Industrial Manufacturing

Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturing

End-to-end abrasive solutions for body-in-white, E-coat, primer and finessing on high-volume production lines.

The Opportunity

End-to-end solutions for automotive OEM

Every year more than 90 million vehicles are produced worldwide, and automotive original equipment manufacturing is a prioritised sector. Provas supplies Mirka's complete range of abrasives, tools and sanding systems for the body-in-white, E-coat, primer and finessing stages.

From steel and aluminium body panels to carbon-fibre-reinforced plastics and composites, Mirka's dust-free net sanding concept makes processes faster, more efficient and cost-effective.

Automotive OEM body-in-white sanding

Key Process Stages

Applications

01

Body in White – Steel

Grinding and scratch conditioning with DEROS, PROS, Galaxy and Abranet Ace HD.

02

Body in White – Aluminium

Non-corrosion (NC) abrasives that prevent heavy-metal contamination.

03

E-Coat & Primer

Dust-free sanding with Abranet Ace and Galaxy for rust protection and primer layers.

04

Finessing & Tier 1

Iridium SR spot repair and PRO polishing for a flawless finish.

Market Segmentation

Where this sector sits

Segment 01

Collision Repair

Automotive refinishing and repainting.

Segment 02 · This sector

Industrial Manufacturing

Transportation, wood, electronics, metal, steel and general industries.

Segment 03

Consumer & Trade

Construction, renovation and hardware trade.

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Industry brochure

Full product, tool and process recommendations for the automotive OEM workflow.

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E-coat and primer finishing Finessing application