Professionals of all trades from drywall to flooring, industrial and automotive look to Mercer Abrasives for its full line of technologically advanced, superior quality and long-lasting bonded and coated abrasives, and diamond blades as well as its laminate and industrial files. To round out the vast product line, Mercer also carries NIOSH, OSHA and ANSI approved safety products, making it the professionals one-stop source for all their project needs. Today, these five words Quality, Performance, Delivery, Service, and Price are the core values for this third generation family business which now includes a worldwide presence in also the culinary trade with its award-winning knives and accessories for the professional chef. Mercer - a company name highly regarded in the culinary trade - is synonymous with quality professional cutlery. Building on 30 years of innovation Mercer provides culinary tools that put ease into kitchen prep. Our products are for the creative professionals culinary educators and students and now - the cooking enthusiast. World Famous Chefs say: The knives supplied by Mercer Cutlery are outstanding and the selection is great. It s great to see a company whose people care not only about their products but care just as much about their customers. Also known as nakiri this Asian-style knife with a classic rectangular shape is designed to quickly slice produce paper-thin especially vegetables without hard seeds.